South Asia
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Dhaka seeks stronger ties with India, hopes for visa resumption: Bangladesh
Dhaka– Bangladesh has expressed its readiness to establish positive working relationships with India in light of the strained ties between…
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Bangladesh: Protesters burn Home Advisor’s effigy, demand resignation over controversial remarks
Dhaka– Bangladesh is witnessing another surge in protest movements with Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, serving as the Home Affairs Advisor in…
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Lankan railways announces new speed limits to protect wild elephants
Colombo– Sri Lanka Railways announced on Monday that it will implement new speed limits and revised night train schedules in…
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Pak-Afghan border clashes intensify as Torkham border remains closed for 10th day
By Hamza Ameer Peshawar– A driver was killed and at least two Pakistani soldiers injured during violent clashes witnessed at…
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Deadly blast during Friday prayers claims several lives in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad– Several people are believed to have lost their lives and dozens injured in a suspected suicide…
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Bangladesh: Controversial student leader launches political party
Dhaka– Nahid Islam, a controversial student leader and one of the main coordinators of the anti-quota protests that eventually led…
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India slams Pakistan over Kashmir remarks at UN, calls it ‘failed state surviving on international aid’
New York– India has hit out at Pakistan at the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human…
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Abduction, conversion and forced marriage of Hindu, Christian girls continues unabated in Pakistan
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad– The latest report of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has slammed the Pakistan government for…
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Crime rate in Bangladesh surges under Yunus-led interim government
Dhaka– The crime rate in Bangladesh is increasing at an alarming rate, according to the police data, which shows that…
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Sri Lanka lauds India’s ‘key role’ in supporting debt restructuring program
Colombo– Calling India “a trusted partner”, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has once again appreciated the role played by…
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