Asia
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Pakistan: Protest by teachers leaves thousands of students without education
APTA Provincial President Azizullah has said that the protest will continue until the KP Education Minister issues an official notification…
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B’desh wanted more electricity from Tripura as it supplies 50-80 MW daily
Energy-starved Bangladesh wanted at least 250 MW of electricity from Tripura, which is currently supplying 50 to 80 MW electricity…
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Pakistan: Three ‘terrorists’ killed, two injured in operation
Three "terrorists" were killed and two others arrested in a joint operation by the police, security forces and the counter-terrorism…
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Pakistan’s Punjab province ministers blame India for worsening smog as air quality index hits record high in Lahore
Toxic grey smog has sickened tens of thousands of people, mainly children and elderly people, since last month when the…
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Imran Khan will not come to power again, says Pakistan Punjab’s CM Maryam Nawaz
Pakistan Punjab's Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan will not come to power…
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Water supply network inaugurated in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has been suffering from drought for years, and the residents of big cities, including the capital city of Kabul,…
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Pakistan: 4 killed, 15 injured in bomb explosion
The incident happened in the Mastung district of the province, where a police vehicle was targeted by a bomb explosion,…
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5 School Children among 7 killed in blast in southwest Pakistan
At least seven people, including five schoolchildren and a policeman, were killed on Friday in a remote-controlled blast in Pakistan's…
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Pakistan condemns Israeli ban on UNRWA operations
The ministry said that the latest step is yet another violation of international law and the UN Charter by Israel.
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Sri Lankan Police arrest six Bangladeshi nationals for visa violations
Sri Lanka Police said on Wednesday that they arrested six Bangladeshi nationals in the Western Province on Tuesday evening for…
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Polio vaccinators attacked, held hostage in two separate incidents in NW Pakistan
Three terrorists were killed in a gunbattle when they attacked a polio vaccinators' team in Pakistan's restive northwestern province Khyber…
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Pakistan’s prominent human rights lawyer Imaan, her husband arrested
Pakistan's prominent human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband Hadi Ali were arrested on Monday for allegedly creating…
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India hands over rooftop solar systems at religious sites in Sri Lanka
India has handed over rooftop solar systems to multiple religious locations in Sri Lanka in continuation of its energy partnership…
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Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after worrying surge in polio cases
Pakistan regularly launches such campaigns, but violence targeting the health workers and police assigned to escort them is common
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Bangladesh’s tribunal summons ex-army chief, 10 former ministers and advisers to Sheikh Hasina over alleged genocide
The order was issued by a three-member ICT bench led by its Chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Majumder, following an…
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Cash-strapped Pakistan seeks additional 10-billion-yuan loan from China: Report
If Beijing accepts, the total facility will reach approximately USD 5.7 billion, The Express Tribune newspaper reported.
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Afghanistan sees around 4,000 foreigners make inbound, outbound trips in 1 month
Since the Afghan caretaker government assumed power in August 2021 in the wake of the withdrawal of US-led troops from…
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Bangladesh court orders report submission by Nov 28 in murder case against Hasina
A Bangladesh court on Saturday ordered the police to submit the investigation report of a murder case against former premier…
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Pakistan world’s third worst country in managing law and order
The World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2024 has ranked Pakistan as the world’s third worst nation among…
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Historic Exhibit in Hong Kong Features Fossils of Gigantic Dinosaur
The remains were found on a small, uninhabited island and have been unveiled for public viewing. This discovery offers new…