South Asia
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Balochistan: Understanding the crisis of ‘forcible disappearances’
New Delhi– Forcible disappearances in Balochistan have become one of the most urgent human rights issues in the region, particularly…
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Pakistani mortar shell recovered near India-Bangladesh borders in Bengal’s Cooch Behar
Kolkata– Tension grew in a village near the India-Bangladesh border at Dinhata subdivision in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district on…
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Open letter spotlights ‘intolerable and unacceptable’ situation for minorities in Bangladesh
New Delhi– An ‘open letter’ signed by nearly 500 people – including dozens of former diplomats, public servants, senior government…
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Woman deceived by travel agent returns to India after 22 years in Pakistan
New Delhi– Hamida Bano, an Indian woman who was deceived into travelling to Pakistan over two decades ago by a…
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Won’t allow our land to be used in any manner that is detrimental to India’s interest: Lankan President Dissanayake
New Delhi– Thanking India for its “immense support” during the unprecedented economic crisis, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on…
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Bangladesh at crossroads: The struggle to preserve historical memory and national identity
New Delhi– Five months after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government, Bangladesh finds itself trapped in a state of lawlessness,…
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Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi indicted in Toshakhana case
Islamabad– Trouble continues to mount for former Pakistan premier and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party as he and his…
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Foreign Secy briefs MPs after Dhaka visit, says Yunus govt has assured action on perpetrators behind attacks on Hindus
New Delhi– Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday briefed the parliamentary standing committee on the current state of India-Bangladesh ties…
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Pakistan: Former ISI chief Faiz Hameed indicted on political meddling, creating unrest
By Hamza Ameer Rawalpindi– In a major development, Pakistan’s former chief of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lieutenant General (Retd.) Faiz Hameed…
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Acharya Pramod Krishnam suggests ‘surgical strike’ on Bangladesh for stopping atrocity on minorities
New Delhi– Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Monday strongly condemned the ongoing attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, calling…
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