South Asia
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Pakistan blames Afghanistan for Jaffar Express train attack; Kabul slams ‘baseless’ allegations
Islamabad– Pakistan continues to accuse Afghanistan of the massive attack on the Jaffar Express passenger train by the militants of…
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Pak govt mum in National Assembly as Oppn tears into it over Jaffar Express hijacking
Islamabad– Even as questions mounted over the handling of the Jaffar Express hijacking in Balochistan, the Pakistan government remained notably…
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B’desh: 8-year-old girl dies a week after brutal rape
Dhaka– The 8-year-old rape victim passed away on Thursday at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Bangladesh’s capital city, Dhaka,…
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Pakistan train hijack: 155 hostages rescued, 27 BLA militants killed
Islamabad– Pakistani security forces have rescued over 150 hostages after militants from the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked a train…
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Six children raped in B’desh; protests continue against Yunus-led interim govt
Dhaka– Amid ongoing protest movements in Bangladesh against gender-based violence, another six children were raped in six districts, according to…
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Pakistan train attack: Security forces struggle to rescue hostages in Balochistan
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad– The targeted attack of Jaffar Express passenger train by militants of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)…
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Nationwide protests erupt in Bangladesh after brutal assault of 8-year-old
Dhaka– Outraged by the brutal assault of an eight-year-old girl in Magura, citizens across Bangladesh took to the streets on…
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Bangladesh: Panic grips Dhaka as terror outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir takes out massive rally
Dhaka– Panic and fear gripped Dhaka and several other parts of Bangladesh on Friday as banned terror outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir…
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Rights activists in Bangladesh alarmed over rising extra judicial killings under Yunus govt
Dhaka– Several rights activists in Bangladesh have raised an alarm against rising extrajudicial killings and other custodial deaths of suspects…
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No end to violent clashes between Pakistan and Afghan forces at Torkham border
Kabul– The volatile Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan continues to witness violent clashes with at least five people, including…
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