Asia
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Bangladesh CEC Announces Plan to End Voting Rights Deprivation for 180 million Citizens
Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin revealed that nearly 180 million people in the country have been deprived…
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World Bank to Approve USD 20 Billion Lending Package for Pakistan: Report
The World Bank is set to approve a landmark USD 20 billion indicative lending package for Pakistan, aimed at protecting…
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Bangladesh Election Commission to Investigate Awami League-Era National Elections
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has announced a probe into irregularities and shortcomings in past national elections, including the controversial…
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Violence Continues in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Kurram DC Shot Amid Peace Talks
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Kurram District in Pakistan's volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Javaid Ullah Mehsud, was critically injured…
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Two Killed, Three Injured in Road Accident in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan
A road accident in Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, resulted in the deaths of two commuters and injuries to three others,…
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Imran Khan Claims He Was Offered Three-Year Exile Opportunity
Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that he was offered the chance to leave the country on…
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Police Foil Drug Smuggling Attempt in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's counter-narcotics police have successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle nearly 1,000 kg of illicit drugs and drug manufacturing equipment…
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Myanmar to Release Over 6,000 Prisoners to Mark Independence Day
Myanmar's military government has announced the release of more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced sentences for many other inmates…
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Syria’s interim FM says maiden visit to Saudi Arabia ‘historic’
Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Friday described his just-concluded visit to Saudi Arabia, his first official trip abroad…
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‘It Takes Two to Tango,’ says Pakistan’s Foreign Minister on Relations with India
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, has emphasized that normalizing relations with India requires mutual willingness and…
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Afghan Security Forces Seize Large Cache of Arms and Ammunition in Kunar and Nuristan Provinces
Afghan security forces have uncovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition in the eastern provinces of Kunar and Nuristan,…
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Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia Join UN Security Council as Non-Permanent Members
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia have officially assumed their responsibilities as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. Their…
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Protest in Kurram District Continues Despite Peace Agreement in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Protests continue in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan, two days after a peace agreement was signed between rival…
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Bangladesh Court Rejects Bail for ISKCON Priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Sedition Case
A Bangladesh court on Thursday denied the bail plea of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk, spokesperson for the Bangladesh…
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ISKCON Priest Chinmoy Krishna Das’ Bail Hearing: A Turning Point in Bangladesh’s Religious Freedom Debate
"ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das faces a crucial bail hearing in a sedition case in Bangladesh. Explore the legal battle,…
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Sri Lankan President Launches ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Initiative for Environmental and Social Revival
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has unveiled the ambitious Clean Sri Lanka programme, a national initiative aimed at fostering…
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Bangladesh CEC: Awami League Can Contest Elections Unless Banned by Government or Judiciary
Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), AMM Nasir Uddin, has stated that the Awami League, led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh…