Asia
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Zakir Naik to tour Pakistan in October with Son Fariq Naik
Zakir Naik will be visiting Pakistan at the invitation of Shehbaz Sharif government to deliver a series of public lectures…
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Bangladesh: Awami League student wing seeks end to killings on university campuses
This was the first official press release issued by the BCL after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government on…
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Sri Lanka’s Election Commission orders second round of counting in presidential election
He said the new president will be declared elected after the cumulative votes and preference votes are counted.
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Government Declares Special Holiday on September 23
The Sri Lankan government has officially declared Monday, September 23, as a special government holiday. This announcement was made by…
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Hilsa Export Ban Lifted: Bangladesh Sends 3,000 Tonnes to India in Time for Durga Puja
Durga puja will be celebrated from October 9 to 13.
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No meeting between Modi, Yunus at UNGA; Bangladesh foreign adviser will meet Jaishankar
The foreign adviser said he would be leaving for New York on Sunday while the Bangladesh delegation will depart from…
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Sri Lanka: Voting ends in Presidential election, first result expected before midnight
Election observers from various countries besides the European Union have also been invited by the Lankan Election Commission to monitor…
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Clashes Erupt Between Islamic Sects at Dhaka’s National Mosque Baitul Mukarram (Video Viral)
Dhaka: Tensions have flared up in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, as different sects of the Muslim community clashed at…
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Donkey Prices Reach 3 Lakhs Due to Increasing Demand from China
The price of donkeys in Pakistan has skyrocketed to 300,000 Pakistani rupees per animal, driven by increasing demand from China.
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Typhoon Yagi leaves 59 dead, missing in Vietnam’s northern region
As of Monday noon, Typhoon Yagi and consequent landslides and floods have left 59 people dead and missing in Vietnam's…
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“Chaos in Bangladesh: 200 Factories Close Amid Unrest, Government Vows Tough Crackdown”
The Bangladesh interim government warned of tough steps against anarchy as around 200 factories suspended production on Wednesday amid labour…
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Pak minister condemns Swat lynching, says religion being weaponised to justify ‘street justice’: Video
Pakistan's Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday condemned the lynching of a man in the town of Swat for allegedly…
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ADB approves $250 million loan to Pakistan for sustainable investment
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement for a 250 million US dollar policy-based loan to assist Pakistan's…
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Tourist Lynched and Burnt by Mob in Pakistan’s Swat over Desecration of Quran
Swat: In yet another horrifying incident of mob lynching, a local tourist in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province’s Swat district…
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Shehbaz Sharif wishes Modi on taking oath, PM thanks Pak counterpart
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked his Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif for his congratulatory message on retaining the top…
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Not picture-perfect, row breaks out over Imran Khan’s Rawalpindi prison cell
Islamabad: A fresh political slugfest has begun in Pakistan after the government released photographs of the cell provided to the…
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Pieces of flesh found in septic tank of Kolkata apartment complex where Awami League MP was murdered: Police
Pieces of flesh have been found in the septic tank of the apartment complex in Kolkata where Awami League parliamentarian…
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28 killed as bus falls into ravine in Pakistan
At least 28 people were killed, and 20 others injured on Wednesday when a bus they were travelling in plunged…
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Cyclone Remal leaves 7 dead in Bangladesh
At least seven people died in Bangladesh due to the devastations of cyclone Remal, which lashed parts of the South…
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Death toll in fresh rainstorms, floods rise to 17 in Afghanistan
Death toll due to fresh rounds of rainstorms and flooding in Afghanistan's Faryab and the neighboring Sari Pul province over…