An inclusive election can only stabilise Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed
Oct 24, 2025, at 07:13 pm
Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed believes that the country will remain politically unstable if the current interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus fails to hold an inclusive election.
Pakistan: Sick child dies during prolonged check by Pakistani forces
Oct 24, 2025, at 06:00 pm
A child died in Balochistan's Uthal area after he failed to receive timely medical assistance during prolonged security checks by Pakistani forces, media reports said.
Oct 23, 2025, at 12:29 pm
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has sent out a strong message to Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, daring him and other lead officers to take the battlefield instead of sending other soldiers to get killed, media reports said.
Prominent Sri Lankan politician shot dead inside his office
Oct 22, 2025, at 03:16 pm
A prominent Sri Lankan opposition leader was shot dead inside his office in Colombo on Wednesday.
Oct 21, 2025, at 06:48 pm
Six international human rights organisations have urged Bangladesh’s interim government to lift the ban on ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, media reports said.
BNM protest in London against the siege of Zehri
Oct 21, 2025, at 06:00 pm
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a day-long awareness campaign and protest in London to denounce the ongoing siege of Zehri and highlight the worsening human rights situation in occupied Balochistan.
BNM chairman condemns Pakistan's attack on Afghanistan
Oct 21, 2025, at 05:45 pm
Dr. Naseem Baloch, Chairman of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has condemned Pakistan’s attacks on neighbouring Afghanistan, calling them not only a violation of international law but also an affront to the dignity and honour of a free Afghanistan and its proud people.
Pakistan: KP CM voices concern over forced deportation of Afghan refugees
Oct 21, 2025, at 04:45 pm
Suhail Afridi, the newly appointed Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has voiced his concern over the forced deportation of Afghan refugees from Paksitan.
China: Woman buys food for her child, finds human teeth in sausage
Oct 21, 2025, at 03:51 pm
Multiple incidents of human teeth being found in food items across China have reignited public concern over food safety in the country, media reports said.
Islamabad-Kabul tension: Pakistan demolishes 1200 houses in Karachi's Afghan camps
Oct 21, 2025, at 02:08 pm
Pakistani authorities have demolished more than 1,000 houses that were vacated by Afghan refugees in the United Nations-designated Afghan Camp in Sohrab Goth, Karachi, in the past few days, media reports said.
Oct 20, 2025, at 06:55 pm
A hand grenade exploded inside a house in Qila Abdullah, a Pakistani border district located close to Afghanistan, leaving three people, including two children, injured.
Pakistan: HRCP expresses deep concern over military operations in Balochistan
Oct 20, 2025, at 04:04 pm
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its deep concern over the indiscriminate violence in Zehri, Khuzdar district, Balochistan.
Bangladesh’s key garment industry at risk of $1 billion setback after airport fire
Oct 20, 2025, at 03:25 pm
Bangladesh's garment exports can face a loss of up to USD 1 billion after a massive fire devastated the cargo complex in Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Hong Kong: Cargo plane skids off runway into sea; two ground staff killed
Oct 20, 2025, at 10:02 am
A cargo plane skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and plunged into the sea early Sunday, killing two ground staff members, according to local media reports.
Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire after deadly border clashes
Oct 19, 2025, at 04:14 pm
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following over a week of cross-border fighting that killed dozens and injured hundreds, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry announced Sunday, media reports said.
Oct 18, 2025, at 09:43 pm
Kakul: Pakistan Army Chief and Field Marshal Asim Munir has, yet again, issued threats against India, warning of "decisive, beyond proportions" response from Islamabad at a time when Pakistan itself was raining bombs on Afghan civilians.
4.7 million children are currently out of school in Pakistan's KP
Oct 18, 2025, at 06:21 pm
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has recorded a massive 4.7 million children who are currently not studying in schools.
Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at Dhaka Airport's cargo section, all flight operations suspended
Oct 18, 2025, at 05:58 pm
A major fire broke out in the cargo area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, on Saturday, forcing authorities to suspend all flights.
Oct 18, 2025, at 02:39 pm
Former Afghan Member of Parliament Mariam Solaimankhil has blamed the Pakistan Army for being directly responsible for the “systematic terrorism” in the region.
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of airstrikes in Paktika province hours after ceasefire extension
Oct 17, 2025, at 11:54 pm
Hours after Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to extend their 48-hour ceasefire, the Taliban accused Islamabad of carrying out airstrikes in several districts of Paktika province, which lies along the Durand Line, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2025, at 04:45 pm
The Pakistani security forces on Friday killed 10 terrorists during intelligence-based operations in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2025, at 12:35 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan seems to be in a spot as its Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is anticipating a "two-front war" with an attack from India amid the ongoing conflict with Afghanistan.
Oct 17, 2025, at 10:36 am
A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday demanded the death penalty for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over alleged crimes against humanity during the mass uprising in 2024, which forced her to flee the country after the fall of the Awami League government.
Panicked Pakistan seeks Trump’s intervention for truce with Afghanistan, blames India for proxy war
Oct 16, 2025, at 09:15 pm
Islamabad: Unsure of the fragile ceasefire with the Taliban, Pakistan has sought US President Donald Trump’s intervention to alleviate tensions after border clashes with Afghanistan, which left several people dead on both sides, media reports said.
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to 48-hour ceasefire after deadly border clashes
Oct 15, 2025, at 09:04 pm
Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire on Wednesday evening after a day of intense cross-border fighting that left dozens dead and many others wounded, media reports said.
It seems as if we are citizens of an enemy country: Pakistani transgenders allege eviction from home
Oct 15, 2025, at 06:08 pm
The leaders of transgender community in Pakistan have alleged that the police have evicted their members from different districts of the province, media reports said on Wednesday.
Wheat movement issue: Pakistani flour millers threaten to launch province-wide protest in KP
Oct 15, 2025, at 05:51 pm
Flour millers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have warned they will launch a province-wide protest if the “unconstitutional” ban on the movement of wheat and flour from Punjab is not immediately lifted.
Afghan Taliban, Pakistan exchange gunfire, dozens killed
Oct 15, 2025, at 05:10 pm
Pakistan and Afghan Taliban forces clashed along the border on Wednesday in one of the deadliest cross-border confrontations in recent years, leaving dozens dead and many others wounded, according to media and official sources from both sides.
Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at a garments factory in Dhaka, 16 dead
Oct 15, 2025, at 10:19 am
At least 16 people died after a massive fire broke out at a garments factory and a chemical warehouse in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, on Tuesday.
Philippines, China 'clash' in South China Sea, US condemns Beijing
Oct 14, 2025, at 06:28 pm
The United States on Monday condemned China after Beijing and the Philippines traded accusations over a maritime confrontation close to disputed islands on the South China Sea.