Quetta, Oct 9 (IANS) Leading Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch on Thursday described the growing ties between Afghanistan and India as a positive and meaningful step toward establishing… Continue reading Baloch human rights defender says India-Afghan ties key to regional peace
Dhaka, Oct 9 (IANS) At least 111 people have been killed in mob attacks in Bangladesh over the past year, experts highlighted on Thursday while drawing attention to the escalating… Continue reading Bangladesh: 111 people killed over past one year amid worsening human rights crisis
Beijing, Oct 9 (IANS) China is asserting its symbolic sovereignty through cartographic manipulation by renaming maritime features in the South China Sea, a report said on Thursday. It added that,… Continue reading China engaging in cartographic manipulation by renaming maritime features in South China Sea: Report
Islamabad, Oct 8 (IANS) Pakistan has witnessed an over 46 per cent surge in violence during the third quarter of 2025, with at least 901 fatalities and 599 injuries –… Continue reading Pakistan witnesses alarming spike in violence in 2025: Report
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) 19 US Lawmakers on Wednesday wrote a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to “reset and repair” India-US “critical partnership.” The letter was co-signed by… Continue reading 19 US lawmakers urge Trump to ‘reset and repair’ ties with India (IANS Exclusive)
Dhaka, Oct 8 (IANS) Bangladesh’s National Consensus Commission (NCC) announced on Wednesday that it will submit its final recommendations to the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government on October 10, aiming to… Continue reading Bangladesh: Consensus Commission set to submit final recommendations on July Charter
Beijing, Oct 8 (IANS) Seventy-five years after the “Chinese invasion” Tibet remains under siege but unbroken, a report highlighted on Wednesday as Tibetans across the world recalled the events that… Continue reading 75 years after invasion, Tibet remains under siege but unbroken: Report
Moscow, Oct 8 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has clearly indicated that the transfer of Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv will inflict irreparable damage on relations between Moscow and Washington, Russian… Continue reading Moscow opposes Tomahawk missile supply to Kyiv, calls for US restraint
Gaza, Oct 7 (IANS) The ongoing indirect ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh remain “difficult and complex,” Palestinian sources said Tuesday as… Continue reading Ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt ‘difficult, complex’: Palestinian sources
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) A leading minority rights group on Tuesday highlighted the tragic death of a Christian spiritual leader in Pakistan who spent “13 painful years” behind bars for… Continue reading Christian leader dies in Pakistan after 13 years of wrongful imprisonment over false blasphemy charges
Jerusalem, Oct 7 (IANS) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday that four drones launched from Yemen toward the Red Sea resort city of Eilat in southern Israel were… Continue reading Israeli army says intercepted four drones fired from Yemen at Red Sea city
Dhaka, Oct 7 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday issued a stern warning ahead of the February 2026 general elections, saying that officials participating in… Continue reading Bangladesh CEC warns officials against backing political parties in Feb 2026 elections
