South Asia
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Pakistani Defense Minister Slammed for ‘Shameful’ Remarks on Murdered Baloch Couple
QUETTA, Pakistan– Human rights activists from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Monday condemned Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif for making…
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19 Killed, 164 Injured in Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash in Dhaka
DHAKA, Bangladesh– At least 19 people, most of them reportedly children, were killed and around 164 others injured Monday afternoon when…
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Bangladesh Halts Demolition of Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home Following India’s Intervention
NEW DELHI– Bangladesh has suspended the demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Mymensingh after India expressed concern and…
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India Offers Help to Restore Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home Amid Demolition Controversy in Bangladesh
NEW DELHI– The Government of India has expressed deep concern over the reported demolition of the ancestral home of legendary…
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Human Rights Group Files Petition Against Harassment of Minorities in Bangladesh
DHAKA– The Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) with the High Court,…
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Nine Abducted and Executed in Balochistan, Pakistan PM Vows Retaliation
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan– At least nine passengers were abducted and killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, government officials confirmed…
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Jemima Goldsmith Condemns Threats to Arrest Imran Khan’s Sons
ISLAMABAD– Jemima Goldsmith, former wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan, has strongly condemned the Pakistani government after a…
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Flash Floods Destroy Nepal-China Trade Route, Leave 8 Dead and 19 Missing
KATHMANDU– At least eight people have died and 19 others are missing after flash floods struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district, Nepal Police…
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Despite Global Condemnation, Pakistan Continues to Use Terrorism as State Policy
ISLAMABAD– In a region long plagued by insurgency and instability, Pakistan’s military establishment has not merely participated in the chaos—it has…
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BANGLADESH: Top Anti-Corruption Official Reinstated by Yunus Regime After Dismissal Under Hasina Government
DHAKA– The Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday ruled that the dismissal of former Deputy Assistant Director of the Anti-Corruption Commission…
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