South Asia
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2 soldiers killed, 15 injured in suicide attack in Pakistan
Islamabad– Two soldiers were killed and 15 others injured in a suicide attack in Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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Can cash-strapped Pakistan carry a sustainable counter-terrorism Afghan policy?
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad– The latest airstrikes by Pakistan in Afghanistan on suspected militant sanctuaries have the potential threat of…
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Tension flares after ‘reckless’ Pak airstrikes kill 8 civilians in Afghanistan
New Delhi– Tensions simmered in the South Asian neighbourhood as Pakistan on Monday launched airstrikes in the border regions of…
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Nepal: Prachanda wins third vote of confidence in 14 months
New Delhi– Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda on Wednesday won third vote of confidence in the last…
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Imran barred from holding meetings inside Adiala Jail for two weeks
Rawalpindi– Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has been barred from holding meetings inside the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi for…
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Asif Ali Zardari takes oath as 14th president of Pakistan
Islamabad– Asif Ali Zardari took oath as the 14th President of Pakistan during a ceremony held at the President’s House…
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PM Modi congratulates new Pak counterpart Shehbaz Sharif
New Delhi– Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif after he was sworn in as the 24th Prime…
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Death toll in Bangladesh building fire mounts to 46
Dhaka– The death toll in the fire at a multi-storey building in Bangladesh has risen to 46, local media reported.…
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Hindu teacher acquitted in blasphemy case after five years in Pakistan
Karachi– A Hindu teacher, charged with blasphemy in 2019 in the Ghotki district of Sindh in Pakistan, was ordered by…
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‘That country has no locus standi to comment on our internal matters’: India on Pakistan raising Kashmir issue at UN council
New Delhi– Responding to Pakistan’s allegations about Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Council, India, exercising its right…
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