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Bangladeshi interim government plans to import another 50,000 tonnes of rice from India

The Bangladeshi interim government is planning to import 50,000 tonnes of rice from India in its bid to increase the country's food stock.

China: Shanghai factory workers demonstrate over layoffs

A large number of automotive trim company workers in Shanghai city of China recently blocked a major highway in the city amid massive layoff threats, media reports said.

Pakistan: 42 Shiites die after gunmen open fire on vehicle in Kurram

At least 42 people, including women and children, died after gunmen opened fire on the vehicle in which they were travelling in Pakistan's Kurram district on Thursday.

Pakistan: TV journalist hurt after gunmen attack him in Karachi

A TV journalist was injured in an armed attack in Pakistan's Kaarchi city on Tuesday.

Pakistan: 12 security personnel, six terrorists killed in Mali Khel area

At least 12 security personnel and six terrorists were killed after a checkpost was targeted in Pakistan's Mali Khel area, media reports said on Wednesday.

Forty-five activists sentenced in Hong Kong under controversial National Security Law

The Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has expressed grave concern over the sentencing of 45 opposition activists in Hong Kong to up to 10 years in prison under China’s National Security Law, highlighting the potential erosion of fundamental freedoms in the region.

Balochistan National Party leader shot dead in Pakistan

A Balochistan National Party (BNP-Mengal)party leader was shot dead in Pakistan's Khuzdar region on Monday.

Pakistan: Unknown gunmen kidnap seven policemen

Unknown armed men kidnapped seven policemen from the Rocha Check Post in Pakistan on Monday.

More than 40 US lawmakers ask Biden to seek Imran Khan's release from prison

More than 40 US lawmakers have called on outgoing President Joe Biden to press the Pakistani government to ensure the release of former PM Imran Khan and other 'political prisoners' before the end of his tenure.

Pakistani TV host Mathira Mohammad's private videos goes viral, she calls them 'fake'

Pakistani TV host and influencer Mathira Mohammad has said people are circulating fake online stuff by misusing her name and pictures after her alleged private video went viral.

Pakistan: Four arrested for allegedly murdering woman on suspicion of committing witchcraft

Pakistan police have arrested a woman and her three accomplices for allegedly killing her pregnant daughter-in-law over suspicion of witchcraft.

Dhaka plans to seek former PM Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India, says Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus

Bangladesh Interim Government Chief Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said Dhaka plans to demand the extradition of former PM Sheikh Hasina from India.

Pakistani religious body declares use of VPN as against Islamic law

A key religious body in Pakistan has declared using virtual private networks to access blocked content on the internet as against Shariah (Islamic Law).

Four Chinese coast guards enter Kinmen waters on two separate occasions, claims Taiwan

Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has said four Chinese coast guards recently entered Kinmen's waters in two separate occasions, media reports said.

Eight killed, 17 injured in knife attack at Chinese vocational school; former student arrested

Yixing (China): Eight people were killed, and 17 others injured in a knife attack at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in Yixing, Jiangsu province, eastern China, on Saturday evening, news agency AFP reported.