International
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Bangladesh: Load shedding fuels public anger, minister says no other option
Dhaka, Aug 13 (IANS) The ongoing energy crisis in Bangladesh has attracted public frustration as the government has ordered load…
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China using Buddhism as tool for political control: Report
Beijing, Aug 13 (IANS) The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has described religion as superstition, a relic of feudalism, and a…
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No dates finalised for Rahman’s India visit: Bangladesh Minister
Dhaka, Aug 13 (IANS) Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shama Obaed Islam, on Thursday said that no dates have…
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PoK unrest deepens as thousands join protest rallies against Pakistani forces
Islamabad, Aug 13 (IANS) Thousands of people took part in protest rallies held in several parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)…
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Malnutrition on rise in Afghanistan, Pakistan returnees increasing pressure: NGO
Kabul, Aug 13 (IANS) Afghan children are battling malnutrition as nearly one in 10 children under the age of five…
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Sustainable peace and prosperity in Afghanistan need more than abscence of conflict: UNAMA
Kabul, Aug 13 (IANS) Noting that Afghanistan has experienced a period of improved security, the United Nations Assistance Mission in…
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Full-blown systemic collapse: Awami League hits out at Bangladesh govt over unprecedented energy crisis
Dhaka, Aug 13 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League has accused the ruling BNP government of pushing the country into an unprecedented…
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Abduction of Panchen Lama result of China prioritising political control over religious tradition: Report
Beijing, Aug 13 (IANS) The abduction of the 11th Panchen Lama was a direct result of China’s decision to prioritise…
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Indian NCC delegation visits Presidential Palace in Vietnam, pays respects to Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi, Aug 13 (IANS) A 15-member National Cadet Corps (NCC) delegation, currently on a tour of Vietnam as part of…
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Pakistan: Global rights group demands criminal probe into death of two women in police custody
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) Leading US advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Pakistani authorities to carry out a…
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