Nairobi, Feb 16 (IANS) Kenyan aviation authorities on Monday assured travellers that contingency measures have been put in place to restore normal operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport following flight… Continue reading Workers’ strike disrupts flights at Kenya’s main airport
Quetta, Feb 14 (IANS) As violence against civilians continues to mount across Balochistan province in Pakistan, a leading human rights organisation on Saturday brought to light the extrajudicial killing of… Continue reading Pakistani forces kill another civilian in Balochistan: Report
Kabul, Feb 14 (IANS) Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s recent admission in the country’s parliament – that the country had “rented itself out” to the United States after 9/11 –… Continue reading Pak Defence Minister’s 9/11 admission sparks Afghan backlash: Report
Singapore, Feb 14 (IANS) India has evolved into an ambitious global player under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, supported by the world’s largest population – young, technologically savvy and predominantly… Continue reading PM Modi drives India’s rise as global power: Report
Quetta, Feb 14 (IANS) Pakistan’s Balochistan is no longer just a troubled province but stands at the intersection of insurgency, regional rivalry and great-power interests. Amid the volatile and complex… Continue reading Decades of insurgency pushes Balochistan into new phase of conflict: Report
Dhaka, Feb 14 (IANS) Despite emerging as the second-largest political force in the recently concluded Bangladesh’s 13th Parliamentary election, Jamaat-e-Islami failed to convert its numerical presence into meaningful political success.… Continue reading Bangladesh: Controversial history, extremism keeps Jamaat away
Tel Aviv, Feb 13 (IANS) Pakistan is currently grappling with a multi-front security crisis of its own making, accusing the Afghan Taliban of sheltering the Tehreek‑e‑Taliban Pakistan (TTP) despite the… Continue reading Pakistan faces self-made multi front security crisis: Report
Beijing, Feb 13 (IANS) China has consistently been accused by Western officials and cybersecurity researchers of conducting extensive offensive cyber campaigns, with those allegations based on intelligence assessments and technical… Continue reading China’s covert cyber attack platform targets critical infrastructure of neighbouring nations: Report
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on Friday, congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leader Tarique Rahman following their election victory, signaling Washington’s readiness… Continue reading Rubio congratulates BNP leader Tarique Rahman on historic victory in Bangladesh polls
Dhaka, Feb 13 (IANS) The relationship between India and Bangladesh should be based on mutual respect, equality, and national interest with bilateral relations not depending on any particular individual or… Continue reading India closest neighbour, maintaining good relations important: First Hindu MP From Dhaka
Beijing, Feb 13 (IANS) China’s pension crisis stems from demographic, economic, and institutional changes, rather than a single policy failure. The decision made in the coming years will shape the… Continue reading China faces looming pension crisis amid ageing population: Report
United Nations, Feb 12 (IANS) A United Nations terrorism monitoring team has contradicted Pakistan’s assertion that the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) is “defunct”, noting in a recent report that the group remains… Continue reading UN panel counters Pakistan’s ‘JeM defunct’ claim, notes group’s Red Fort attack
