New York, Nov 17 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, has urged the foreign governments to reject Myanmar junta’s plans to hold elections from late December 2025… Continue reading Rights body calls on global community to reject Myanmar junta’s elections
Bandar Seri Begawan, Nov 16 (IANS) Brunei’s Ministry of Finance and Economy (MOFE), in collaboration with Singapore’s Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the Singapore Food Agency, will conduct… Continue reading Brunei, Singapore advance ties on agri-tech food zone
Kabul, Nov 16 (IANS) Afghan counter-narcotics police seized a quantity of illicit drugs, including crystal meth, and arrested 21 suspected smugglers in separate operations across multiple provinces, the Ministry of… Continue reading Afghan Police seize illicit drugs, arrest 21 smugglers
Kabul, Nov 16 (IANS) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Sunday that funding shortage could halt humanitarian work in Afghanistan between October-December, local… Continue reading UN OCHA warns funding shortage could disrupt humanitarian operations in Afghanistan
Tehran, Nov 16 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that Western governments have renewed calls to resume talks on Tehran’s nuclear program after “failing” to achieve… Continue reading Iran says West renewing nuclear talks push after ‘failed’ military strikes
Seoul, Nov 16 (IANS) South Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, on Sunday, instructed the Seoul city government to conduct a joint probe with the Interior Ministry into a recent river… Continue reading South Korea PM urges safety measures after Seoul river bus accident
Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Pakistan continues to fuel discord between Hindus and Sikhs in India by using Khalistani elements through its intelligence agencies to further its agenda, a report highlighted… Continue reading Pakistan using Khalistani elements to create rift between Hindus and Sikhs: Report
Quetta, Nov 15 (IANS) The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised commemorative ceremonies worldwide and in several districts of Balochistan to mark Baloch Martyrs’ Day, where political leaders and human rights… Continue reading Baloch Martyrs’ Day marked globally highlighting Pakistan’s occupation of region
Manila, Nov 15 (IANS) India has long sought a foothold in the global arms market and its first major export of the BrahMos system to the Philippines marks its emergence… Continue reading India marks entry into global arms market with Brahmos export to Philippines
Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), long accused of backing drug-trafficking networks across South Asia to fund covert operations, could trigger catastrophic consequences for regional stability if these… Continue reading Pakistan’s ISI backing drug networks, threatening South Asian stability: Report
Seoul, Nov 14 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday the government will step up support for regions bordering North Korea to compensate for their long-standing sacrifices and… Continue reading South Korean President Lee vows to expand support for residents near border with North
Dhaka, Nov 14 (IANS) National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary on Friday announced that his party will sign the July Charter only after the Bangladesh interim government provides… Continue reading Bangladesh: NCP to sign July Charter only after Yunus govt provides clarity on implementation
