Asia
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Afghan police destroy nearly 30 tonnes of illicit drugs
Afghan police set on fire 29.8 tonnes of illegal drugs seized during a series of operations in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar…
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Pakistan records two more cases of polio; 2025 tally raises to 23
Another two polio cases were detected in the southern parts of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, raising the overall tally…
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Awami League warns of alarming spike in violence against women, children in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is witnessing a deeply troubling surge in violence against women and children, with cases rising at an alarming rate…
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Awami League warns of escalating human rights violations in Bangladesh under Yunus regime
Bangladesh’s Awami League party has expressed grave concern over worsening human rights violations under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, stating…
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After Ishaq Dar’s claims on 1971 genocide, Awami League slams Yunus for pushing Pakistani agenda
Bangladesh's Awami League on Monday accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of adopting an "anti-Liberation War" and "anti-national" stance by…
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Definitely do not agree: Dhaka rejects Pak Foreign Minister’s claims on 1971 genocide
Bangladesh has dismissed Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's claims that Dhaka's long-standing demand for an apology…
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Elections in Bangladesh: Democracy at a crossroads
Bangladesh is heading for a pivotal general election in February 2026, the first since the dramatic fall of Sheikh Hasina's…
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Afghanistan unveil Rashid-led 17-strong squad for Asia Cup
Afghanistan have announced their Asia Cup squad, mixed with seasoned campaigners and emerging players, all set to be led by…
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Awami League slams Yunus for ‘threatening’ B’desh media against broadcasting Hasina’s speech
Bangladesh's Awami League on Saturday slammed the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government for "threatening" the country's media houses with legal action…
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Pakistan: Rights group warns of surging violence against religious minorities
Citing a latest report by the Washington-based Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH), the Voice of Pakistan Minority…
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Eleven killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan’s Karachi
At least 11 people were killed and 10 were injured in Pakistan's Karachi as heavy downpours flooded major roads, submerged…
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Bangladesh’s Law Advisor says elections will be held in February 2026
Asif Nazrul, the Law Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, reaffirmed on Tuesday that the general elections will be…
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Another Awami League leader arrested in Bangladesh
In the ongoing crackdown on Awami League leaders under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh, police have taken another…
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Two new polio cases in Pakistan raises 2025 tally to 21
Two new cases of polio have been detected in Pakistan, according to the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at…
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Death toll in Pakistan’s torrential rainfall reaches 657
As Pakistan grapples with one of the deadliest spells of torrential monsoon rains in its history, relentless downpours, flash floods,…
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Independence Day attacks expose Pakistan’s losing battle against TTP
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has become Pakistan's biggest security headache. Created by the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), today the Pakistan…
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Yunus, Bangladesh’s top military brass greets people on Janmashtami as ISKCON priest languishes in jail
In a symbolic gesture to assuage the Hindu community, which has been target of harassment and attacks particularly since the…
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Fabricated by Yunus regime: Former B’desh PM Hasina’s son rejects corruption cases against him, family
As a Bangladesh court is set to record the testimonies of the prosecution witnesses in a corruption case against former…
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Bangladesh ICT rejects lawyer’s plea to represent Sheikh Hasina
Analysts reckon the decision constitutes a travesty of justice, denying Hasina the right to be represented in the case.
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Bangladesh: Awami League’s Solaiman Selim sent to 3-day remand over murder charges
A Bangladesh court on Monday placed Awami League leader and former MP Solaiman Selim on a three-day remand in connection…
