Sugar price increases across Pakistan amid inflation
November 4, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the rising inflation in Pakistan, prices of sugar have been jacked up in various parts of the country, local media reported on
Imran Khan targeting election commission, provoking ministers to attack ECP, says Shehbaz Sharif
November 4, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is targeting the Election Commission
China-run Gold mine pollutes river in Laos, create hardship for people
November 3, 2021
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Vientiane [Laos]: A Gold mine run by Chinese owners has polluted the river water badly in Sekong province of Laos, killing fish and fouling water
India, Bhutan formalise seven entry-exit points for trade
November 3, 2021
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New Delhi [India]: Indian and Bhutan on Wednesday formalised seven additional entry-exit points for trade, following a Commerce Secretary-level meeting on trade and transit issues
Key Taliban member among those killed in Kabul attack
November 3, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : A key Taliban member was among those killed in an ISIS’ attack on a hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, according to reports.Maulvi
ISIS takes responsibility for deadly attack on Kabul hospital
November 3, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Islamic State, also known as ISIS-K, has taken the responsibility for the deadly attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital of
Nepal PM thanked PM Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccines in a timely manner: Shringla
November 2, 2021
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Glasgow [UK] : Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing the Covid-19 vaccines in a timely manner to Nepal,
Amrullah Saleh asks Ghani to release tapes with Khalilzad, other diplomats
November 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan’s former Vice President Amrullah Saleh has asked the ex-president of country Asharaf Ghani to release the tapes of his cover stations on
Taliban deny reports of former govt security personnel joining IS
November 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The Taliban has denied reports that former Afghan security forces have joined the ranks of the Islamic State terrorist group, Sputnik reported
Militancy, sectarian violence engulfs Pakistan after Taliban takeover in Afghanistan
November 2, 2021
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After the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the complexities including militancy and sectarian violence are widely arising in the country, according to a media report. Islamabad
Tibetans say China’s climate action plan hurts livelihoods, rights of countrymen
November 2, 2021
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Lhasa [Tibet], November 2: Tibetans have said that China is trying to strip them off their lands under the garb of climate mitigation efforts thus
Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing to reopen after talks between Pakistan, Taliban
November 2, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Khan on Monday said that an agreement had been reached with Afghan authorities to reopen the Chaman-Spin Boldak
Pakistan: Sindh’s economy stagnant in comparison to Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
November 1, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan]: Compared to Pakistan’s provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the economy of Sindh has remained stagnant and it has regressed in certain
Pakistan may face fifth COVID-19 wave due to slow vaccination
November 1, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Senior officials have informed that Pakistan could be facing the fifth wave of coronavirus in winter due to the slow pace of
Lahore ranks second among top five most polluted cities in world
November 1, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan] : Pakistan’s Lahore is ranked second among the top five cities with bad air quality in the world, reported local media.Lahore recorded a
Taliban say 65 Islamic State terrorists surrendered in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
November 1, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: As many as 65 terrorists affiliated to Islamic State (IS) have surrendered to Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province bordering Pakistan, Anadolu
35 IS terrorists surrendered to Taliban in eastern Nangarhar province
October 31, 2021
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Jalalabad [Afghanistan] : As many as 35 terrorists affiliated with Islamic State (IS) surrendered to Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province Sunday, an Afghan intelligence
Barelvi clerics to negotiate between Imran Khan-led govt
October 31, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Amid the ongoing protest by the banned Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Prime Minister Imran Khan government asked a new religious team
Committee to Protect Journalists expresses concern over situation of journalists in Afghanistan
October 31, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: As violence has increased in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has expressed concern over the situation of Afghan journalists, and said
PSX reverts to old trading system
October 31, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan] : The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reverted to the old trading system on Saturday after the newly-acquired Chinese trading system encountered serious technical
China to join digital economy partnership agreement: Xi Jinping
October 30, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China has decided to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday.“China attaches great importance to international cooperation
Chinese citizens hit by soaring prices of vegetables
October 30, 2021
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Beijing [China]: The soaring prices of vegetables has compelled Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MOA) to formulate emergency plans for disaster prevention and
140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya
October 30, 2021
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Tripoli [Libya] : The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin.The migrants, including
Agreements of IPPs under CPEC cannot be renegotiated under CPEC, Pak government tells Senate Committee
October 30, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: The Pakistani government told the Senate Standing Committee on Power that the agreement of the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) under China Pakistan Economic
Pak govt negotiating with detained TLP leader to end protest
October 29, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : As thousands of protestors march towards Islamabad raising the security threat in the country, the Pakistan government said it is negotiating with
Mir Abdul Bizenjo elected CM of Pak’s Balochistan province
October 29, 2021
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ANI | Updated: Oct 29, 2021 15:25 IST Quetta [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, leader of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), has been elected the
Bangladesh Minister blames opposition, pro-Pak elements for violence
October 29, 2021
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] : Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister M Hasan Mahmud on Thursday blamed opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and pro-Pakistan elements
China has no military bases in Central Asia – Foreign Ministry
October 29, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China reiterated on Friday that it has no military bases in Central Asia amid reports that the Asian giant plans to build
Proscribed TLP crossed red line, says Pakistan NSA
October 29, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]): Amid rising protests by proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in the country, National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf said that proscribed TLP has crossed
Taliban will not last beyond two years, feels former Afghan Chief of Staff
October 29, 2021
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Amsterdam [Netherlands]: Malaiz Daud, formerly Chief of Staff of Afghanistan’s former President Ashraf Ghani, has predicted that the Taliban will not last beyond two years
Pak media authority bans coverage of proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
October 28, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday barred TV channels and all other media outlets from covering any activity of the
Nepal cabinet recommends appointment of ambassadors to India, UK and US
October 28, 2021
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Kathmandu [Nepal]: Nepal cabinet on Thursday recommended the appointment of ambassadors of India, the United Kingdom and the United States on Thursday.A meeting of the
China opposes any contact between US, Taiwan
October 28, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China opposes any military and official contacts between the United States and Taiwan, as well as Washington’s interference in Taiwan’s affairs, the
Eight Pak soldiers killed as terrorist attacks rise in northwestern province
October 28, 2021
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A total of eight Pakistan security personnel were killed and another wounded in a cross-border attack and bomb explosions in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Threat from Beijing is growing ‘every day’, says Taiwan’s President
October 28, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: Amid the rising tensions between the United States and China, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday (local time) said that the threat from
Chinese tourists flock Tibet’s Lhasa amid COVID-19 surge in 11 Chinese provinces
October 27, 2021
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Lhasa [Tibet]: Amid the resurgence of COVID-19 in China lately, Chinese tourists are rushing to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet. This comes at a
HC directs Centre to decide representation seeking evacuation of 227 Indians, Afghan nationals stranded in Afghanistan
October 27, 2021
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to decide the representation of the plea related to 227 Indian and Afghan Nationals of Indian
Taliban say it will form committees with China for “strengthening” bilateral relations
October 27, 2021
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The Taliban have said that it will form three separate joint committees with China to facilitate “strengthening” bilateral relations, reported local media. Kabul [Afghanistan] :
Indonesia’s first president Sukarno’s daughter converts to Hinduism
October 27, 2021
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Buleleng [Indonesia] : Daughter of the first Indonesian president Sukarno, Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, on Tuesday converted to Hinduism or Sudhi Wadani on her 70th birthday, Indonesian
Taliban approves plan to regulate academic ranks of religious scholars
October 27, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The Taliban cabinet ministers held a meeting on Tuesday where a plan to regulate the academic ranks of religious scholars was approved,
Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmad Anjum appointed new chief of Pak’s spy agency ISI
October 26, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : After days of political slugfest in Pakistan, Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmad Anjum has been appointed as the Director General of the country’s
Pakistan: 11 killed, 15 injured in Kohat Shia-Sunni clash
October 26, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured in a Shia-Sunni clash in Kohat Division’s Kurram District on Monday.The clashes between
ASEAN invites senior Myanmar foreign ministry official to summit
October 26, 2021
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Yangon [Myanmar]: Myanmar military has claimed they have received an invitation for a senior Foreign Ministry official to attend a virtual ASEAN summit meeting on
Taliban offer wheat instead of money for labour to tackle unemployment
October 25, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban’s interim government in Afghanistan have announced to offer wheat to thousands of people in exchange for labour, a media report said.Through
Islamabad proposes hosting meeting of extended troika in second part of November- Moscow
October 25, 2021
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Moscow [Russia] : Pakistan proposes to hold a meeting of the Extended Troika on Afghanistan in Islamabad in the second half of November, new US
BIMSTEC unarguably a crucial link in connecting South, Southeast Asia: Foreign Secretary Shringla
October 25, 2021
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday said that BIMSTEC (The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is a powerful engine
Beijing tightens curbs on inbound travel as COVID-19 cases surge
October 25, 2021
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Beijing [China]: Amid the renewed surge of COVID-19 cases in China, Beijing is set to tighten its management and control on personnel entering the capital
Taliban denies former US envoy’s claims of Al-Qaeda’s presence in Afghanistan
October 24, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban has denied the statements of former US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad who raised concerns over the presence of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan,
Dengue cases continue to rise in Pakistan’s capital
October 24, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Dengue cases are on the rise in Pakistan’s capital as Islamabad recorded fresh 146 cases in the past 24-hour period on Sunday
Pak govt ally backs call for early election, says inflation swallowed country’s prosperity
October 24, 2021
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Underling that the scourge of high inflation has swallowed the prosperity of Pakistan, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan ( MQM-P) — the key government ally — Saturday
10 cases filed, over 3,000 unidentified persons booked for Bangladesh violence
October 24, 2021
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Police were underprepared for the communal attack in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur on October 13 despite warnings from the local puja management committee after the
2 killed, 7 injured in blast in China’s Liaoning province
October 24, 2021
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Dalian [China] : Two people were killed while seven others were injured after a gas explosion in a residential building of Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning
Taliban warns new political outfit in Afghanistan against picking up arms
October 24, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Taliban on Saturday warned the new political outfit called the “High Council of National Resistance of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan” consisting of
Protest held in Chaman against border closure by Taliban
October 23, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : A strike was observed at the key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday against the closure of the border by
Torkham border crossing point linking Afghanistan, Pakistan reopens
October 23, 2021
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The Torkham border crossing point which links Afghanistan and Pakistan has been reopened and those having travel documents can cross it, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesman
Pakistan refutes report of talks with US on use of its airspace
October 23, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Pakistan has refuted a report which claimed that it is in talks with the Biden administration for use of Pakistan’s
Opposition leader warns Pak PM against indecisiveness over DG ISI issue
October 23, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan] : Lashing out at prime minister Imran Khan over the appointment of the director-general of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan’s former chairman of Senate
Protests in Bangladesh against communal violence
October 23, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Hindu community leaders, students, teachers, and activists are set to demonstrate and observe a token hunger strike in Dhaka and other parts of
Pak journalist faces ire of ministers for criticism of Imran Khan government
October 22, 2021
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Pakistani journalist Asma Shirazi’s comments concerning Prime Minister Imran Khan and the state of the country’s economy in an article for BBC Urdu has drawn
Bangladesh communal violence prime suspect ‘admits’ to placing Holy Quran at Cumilla mandap
October 22, 2021
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Iqbal Hossain, the prime suspect of Bangladesh communal violence on Friday confessed that he placed a copy of the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja
Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan workers detained after group announces march to Islamabad
October 22, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan]: Pakistan police detained activists of the banned outfit Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) after the group announced a march to Islamabad, local media reported.According to
Gunmen kill seven in Bangladesh Rohingya camp
October 22, 2021
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Gunmen killed at least seven people and wounded 20 on Friday in an assault on an Islamic seminary in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh,
Durga Puja violence: Bangladesh police arrest prime suspect from Cox’s Bazar
October 22, 2021
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Bangladesh police have arrested Iqbal Hossain, the main suspect responsible for keeping the Quran at a Durga Puja venue in Comilla, from Cox’s Bazar on
Afghanistan’s Sikhs to ‘make choice between converting to Islam or leaving country’
October 22, 2021
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As the security scenario in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, Sikhs — a community that was already in a dire situation before the collapse of the
Pakistan : Protest in 11 cities
October 22, 2021
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Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) will protest in 11 cities of the country’s Punjab province against Imran Khan-led government over inflation in the country under the
Thousands of Afghans receive assistance within week: UN agency
October 22, 2021
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New York [US],: Thousands of Afghans have received humanitarian assistance within a week from October 11-17 across Afghanistan, a United Nations agency confirmed on Friday.In
Pakistan: Delay in CPEC projects may deepen mistrust among Chinese investors
October 22, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Several projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor have been facing delay due to unresolved issues as the Pakistan government is not being able to
Pakistani Army-Imran Khan tussle continues over appointment of DG ISI
October 21, 2021
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A tussle between the Pakistani Army and Prime Minister Imran Khan is brimming over the appointment of the new Director General (DG) of the Inter-Services
Afghanistan : Torkham gate opens for travellers with visas
October 21, 2021
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Torkham gate on Afghanistan-Pakistan border has been opened for travellers with visas and stickers, reported the local media on Thursday. Kabul [Afghanistan] : “Torkham gate
FATF expresses concern at evolving money laundering, terror financing environment in Afghanistan
October 21, 2021
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Terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday expressed concern about the current evolving money laundering and terrorist financing risk environment in Afghanistan
India’s trade with China has increased but deficit has widened: Foreign Secretary
October 21, 2021
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New Delhi [India]: Amid ongoing border tensions between India and China, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday noted that despite the growth in the
Women and civil society activists protest in Kabul
October 21, 2021
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Dozens of women and civil society activists protested on Thursday in Kabul over economic problems and the closed schools for girls, local media reported. Kabul
Five Pakistani soldiers killed in attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
October 21, 2021
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At least five Pakistani soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, local media reported. Islamabad [Pakistan] : A roadside bomb
MM Naravane speaks to Malaysian Army Chief, exchanges view on bilateral defence cooperation
October 21, 2021
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New Delhi [India] : Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Thursday spoke to his Malaysian counterpart General Tan Sri Datuk Zamrose Bin Mohd Zain
Pakistan: Lahore police on high alert as TLP stages protest for its chief’s release
October 21, 2021
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Pakistan’s Lahore Police were put on high alert after Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) resumed protest on the occasion of the Eid Milad by staging a massive
Bhutan PM congratulates India for crossing 1 billion COVID vaccine doses
October 21, 2021
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Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for achieving one billion COVID-19 vaccination doses on Thursday morning. Thimphu [Bhutan] : “I
Pakistan: 15-day protest against inflation begins from Rawalpindi
October 21, 2021
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Rawalpindi [Pakistan] : The nationwide protest has been launched against the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government, over the continuous rise in prices of petroleum products and
FATF October plenary concludes today, Pakistan to remain on ‘Grey List’, be blacklisted?
October 21, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Global watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) three day October plenary will conclude today and all eyes will be on whether Pakistan will
Possible Afghan refugee crisis could cost Pakistan 500 million dollars annually, says IMF
October 20, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that a possible refugee crisis in Afghanistan is likely to increase the burden of refugees on
Namal Rajapaksa meets PM Modi
October 20, 2021
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Sri Lankan Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Parinirvana Stupa on Wednesday after the inauguration of the Kushinagar International Airport in
Explosion in Afghanistan’s Kabul, 2 soldiers injured
October 20, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : Afghanistan’s capital city Kabul was hit with an explosion on Wednesday morning, local media reported.The incident took place near Dehmazang square, Tolo
PM Sheikh Hasina slams developed nations for climate “empty pledges” for decades
October 20, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has come down heavily on the developed nations for climate “empty pledges” in the past decades.She also
Donald Blome appointed as US Ambassador to Pakistan
October 20, 2021
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Three years after former United States Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale left Islamabad in August 2018, the US has appointed Donald Armin Blome as the
Bangladesh violence: Death toll rises to 5 after another man succumb to injuries
October 20, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Another person in Bangladesh lost his life on Tuesday after reporting injuries in the clash between police and attackers at the Lakshmi Narayan
Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan-Pakistan opens for an hour
October 19, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : The border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chaman opened on Tuesday only for an hour after being closed for two weeks, reported
Pakistan in deep economic crisis, needs USD 51.6 billion external financing
October 19, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan is in the throes of a deep economic crisis with the country requiring gross external financing of USD 51.6 billion within
Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, 450 arrested
October 19, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : At least 71 cases have been filed in different parts of the country in connection with the attacks and around 450 were
UN official urges Bangladesh to ensure protection of minorities
October 19, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Mia Seppo on Monday urged the Bangladesh government to ensure the protection of minorities and an impartial
Pakistan: Opposition parties to launch ‘anti-inflation campaign’ against Imran Khan govt
October 18, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Opposition parties in Pakistan have decided to launch an anti-inflation campaign against the Imran Khan-led government over rising prices in the country,
Bangladesh violence: Over 60 houses of one community torched
October 18, 2021
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As communal violence escalates in Bangladesh, a group of people attacked houses of the Hindu community at a village in Rangpur’s Pirganj Upazila over a
Attacks on Durga Puja pavilions ‘pre-planned’, says Bangladesh Home Minister
October 18, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Minister of Home Affairs of Bangladesh Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday termed the attacks on Durga Puja pavilions as ‘pre-planned’ and said these attacks
Imran’s reverse counting has begun: Bilawal Bhutto
October 17, 2021
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Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday slammed the Imran Khan government over its “anti-people” policies and promised to continue protesting against
Myanmar military junta ‘extremely disappointed’ over Min Aung Hlaing exclusion from ASEAN summit
October 17, 2021
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Myanmar’s military junta on Saturday said that it was ‘extremely disappointed’ over its leader Min Aung Hlaing’s exclusion from the upcoming ASEAN summit. Naypyitaw [Myanmar]
Pakistan opens air route to Afghanistan for commercial cargo
October 17, 2021
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Pakistan has opened its air trade route for the first time to commercial cargo destined to landlocked Afghanistan, reported Voice of America (VOA). Islamabad [Pakistan]
China tests nuclear-capable hypersonic missile: Report
October 17, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China allegedly carried out its first-ever test of a “nuclear capable hypersonic missile” taking by surprise US intelligence, according to a report
Dengue cases rising in Pakistan
October 17, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : A record number of dengue cases have been reported in the Pakistani capital, a worrisome scenario for the government and for people
Imran Khan-led PTI govt ranks ‘number 1’ in leaked Pandora Papers, says Maryam Nawaz
October 17, 2021
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Seeking public support to oust the corrupt government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) Vice president Maryam Nawaz on Saturday said that
ISIS warns Shia Muslims to be targeted everywhere
October 17, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh in a statement said that Shi’ite Muslims are perilous and they will be
Pakistan again in row with World Bank body as Turkish firm registers claim
October 16, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan is again facing an international dispute before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over what appeared to be the
US to release only Afghan prisoner from Guantanamo Bay
October 16, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The US will be releasing two prisoners from Guantanamo Bay including the only Afghan left in the jail, Asadullah Haroongul.US Defense Ministry
Bangladesh: Mob attacks ISKCON temple, 3 devotees killed, premises vandalised
October 16, 2021
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The incident took place on Friday in Chowmuhani area where Section 144 has been imposed to keep the situation under control. Dhaka, Bangladesh : In
Death toll of Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing rises
October 16, 2021
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Kandahar [Afghanistan] : In a destructive incident of the Shia mosque bombing in Afghanistan’s Kandahar, the death toll has increased to 63, said a local
Pakistan hikes petrol price amid rising inflation
October 16, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistani government on Saturday increased the prices of petrol and diesel in the country amid rising inflation, local media reported.The price of
China’s power woes reveal a strategic weakness
October 15, 2021
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New York [US]: China is facing an electricity crisis, forcing factories to reduce operations, power consumption, and leading to outright blackouts in some provinces, according
Afghanistan: 1 killed, 12 injured in Kunar explosion
October 14, 2021
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Kunar [Afghanistan], October 14 : At least one local security official was killed, and 12 others suffered injuries in an explosion in Kunar province of
Think tank director urges Taiwan to advance cooperation with like-minded nations, deter conflict with China
October 14, 2021
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The director of a Taiwanese think tank has suggested to Taiwanese officials to advance cooperation with like-minded countries and not engage in combative rhetoric about
Bangladesh : 3 killed, 60 injured in communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations
October 14, 2021
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At least three people were killed and 60 injured including journalists, police and common people, in the communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations in Chandpur’s
Former ISI chief Faiz Hameed can become Pak Army head with Imran Khan’s support
October 14, 2021
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Faiz Hameed, who was removed as the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence and appointed as the Peshawar Corps Commander, can become the Pakistan Army head
Indian Army chief Gen Naravane meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister in Colombo
October 14, 2021
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 14 (ANI): India’s Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Thursday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and discussed
Jailed Uyghur not released by China even after completion of sentence
October 14, 2021
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Beijing [China]: A person from the Uyghur minority community was not been released by the Chinese authorities even after the end of his ‘sentence’ and
Pak Opposition says will not let Imran Khan be a ‘political martyr’
October 13, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan Muslim League -Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday vowed that the Opposition will not allow the country’s Prime Minister Imran
Pakistan’s partisan role during US polls annoyed Biden: Report
October 13, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the frayed ties between the United States and Pakistan, a new report has revealed the issue of Afghanistan was not the cause
Imran Khan’s PTI lacks capability, vision to govern country: Pak Opposition
October 12, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan]: Imran Khan led-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government lacks the capacity and vision to put the economy on track, accused Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq. The
Pakistan among top 10 countries in list of largest external debt stocks
October 12, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan is among the top 10 countries that possess the largest external debt stocks and became eligible for the Debt Service Suspension
National Identity Card centres to reopen in Afghanistan
October 12, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The National Statistics and Information Authority in Afghanistan said that electronic National Identity Card (eNIC) centres are going to reopen across the
Pakistan facing impact of two wars in Afghanistan: Minister
October 12, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s participation in the two Afghan wars resulted in destabilising the country’s economy and affected its per capita income, Pakistan Federal Finance Minister
US, UK warn citizens against staying in Kabul hotels
October 11, 2021
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The United States and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens against staying in Kabul hotels, especially the Serena Hotel, due to increased security risks.
Afghan doctors protest for their 14-month unpaid salaries in Kabul
October 11, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Hundreds of doctors including females from Samangan and Nuristan provinces gathered at the gate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)
Taliban transfers USD 18 million seized from previous govt officials to Afghan Finance Ministry
October 10, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban said that they transferred nearly USD 18 million from the central bank of Afghanistan-Da Afghanistan Bank- to the Ministry of Finance
Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
October 10, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber
Over 1,20,000 evacuated due to floods in China
October 10, 2021
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Beijing [China], October 10 : More than 120,000 people have been temporarily evacuated after continuous downpours triggered floods in north China’s Shanxi Province, authorities said
Nepal minister resigns amid uproar over his appointment
October 10, 2021
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Nepal’s newly-appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gajendra Bahadur Hamal has stepped down from his post on the third day after his formal induction,
Taliban, US delegations hold first talks since Afghanistan withdrawal
October 9, 2021
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Doha [Qatar] : The delegations of the Taliban and the United States on Saturday held their first meeting in Qatar’s capital Doha, in a bid
China facing ‘worst electricity crisis’ in decades
October 8, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China is facing its worst electricity crisis in decades as elevators have been turned off, stores’ opening hours have shortened, factories have
PM Modi hold first phone call with Japan’s new PM Fumio Kishida
October 8, 2021
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New Delhi [India] : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Japan’s new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, and said he is looking forward to
China urges Tokyo to manage differences over Taiwan in ‘appropriate manner’
October 8, 2021
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged new Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to manage differences over delicate issues including those related to Taiwan in
30 killed, 70 injured in mosque blast in Afghan city Kunduz
October 8, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 8 (ANI): An explosion that targetted a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province on Friday killed at least 30 people and
Afghanistan’s air corridor for cargo to resume next week
October 7, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) has announced that the country’s international air corridor for cargo will resume next week, a media
Philippine Vice President Robredo to run in 2022 elections for President
October 7, 2021
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Manila [Philippine] : Philippine Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo announced on Thursday that she will run in May 2022 elections, for president in the Southeast
Afghanistan: UN humanitarian agencies call for greater support as winter approaches
October 7, 2021
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Rome [Italy]: UN humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday urged countries to honour their pledges to Afghanistan, as they rush to scale-up delivery of
Afghanistan faces chaos, poverty, hunger amid US pullout
October 6, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Amid US pullout from Afghanistan, the people of the strife-torn country are witnessing chaos, poverty and hunger after the Taliban seized power.Immediately after
India, Pakistan: Two opposing visions of Afghanistan
October 6, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: After the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, two visions of Afghanistan has come to the forefront — one which calls for recognition of the
Pandora Papers: Opposition calls Imran Khan’s investigation cell ‘hoax’
October 5, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s opposition parties on Monday termed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s move to establish a cell to investigate the Pakistani nationals whose names
Taliban capture 11 IS-affiliated terrorists in Kabul
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 : The Taliban on Tuesday captured 11 terrorists affiliated with Islamic State (IS) group in Kabul, Afghanistan, said a spokesperson for
Taliban to begin issuing national IDs, passports soon
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 : The council of ministers of the Taliban-led Afghanistan government on Monday announced that the issuance of national IDs and passports
Record 56 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s air defence zone
October 5, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: China has flown a record 56 fighter aircraft towards Taiwan, continuing three days of sustained aggressive military posturing against the self-ruled island.Since Friday,
Earthquake with 5 magnitude hits Afghanistan
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan near Fayzabad early morning on Tuesday.The National Centre for Seismology said that
Corruption within Communist Party of China continues, ex- Justice Minister under probe
October 4, 2021
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Deputy Director of the Social and Legal Affairs committee, Fu Zhenghua, part of China’s top political advisory body is under investigation for disciplinary. Zhenghua is
Kabul faces blackout as Taliban falters on electricity bills payment
October 4, 2021
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Ahead of the harsh winter season in Afghanistan, the country’s capital city Kabul could dive into darkness due to non-payment of dues of Central Asian
Lithuanian legislators to visit Taiwan amid tensions with China
October 4, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: Amid ongoing tensions with Beijing over Taipei, Lithuanian legislators are planning a visit to Taiwan in December, a media report said.Chairman of a
Bangladesh naval ship arrives at Visakhapatnam to commemorate Swarnim Vijay Varsh
October 3, 2021
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Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Somudra Avijan on Sunday arrived in Visakhapatnam on a five-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC).An
Pakistan: Daesh claims responsibility for killing Sikh physician
October 3, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan], October 3 (ANI): The terrorist organisation Islamic State (Daesh) has claimed responsibility for killing a Sikh community member earlier this week in Pakistan’s
Shringla begins his Sri Lanka visit by seeking blessings at Sri Dalada Maligawa temple
October 3, 2021
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Colombo [Sri Lanka] October 3 : Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Sunday began his visit to Sri Lanka by seeking blessings at Sri Dalada
Displaced Afghan woman sells infant to pay for treatment of daughter
October 3, 2021
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An Afghan woman who got displaced from the Baghlan province to Kabul sold her infant due to poverty. Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 : She sold
China’s hidden debt, a major problem for borrowers
October 3, 2021
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Beijing [China]: Different countries owe at least USD 385 billion amount of debt to China which has slipped through scrutiny of international lenders such as
Afghan independent media group resumes activities weeks after Taliban takeover
October 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: An Afghanistan independent media group has resumed all its activities about 45 days after the Taliban takeover.The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) said
Former journalist works as labourer, making bricks to feed family post-Taliban takeover
October 2, 2021
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Zabiullah Wafa, who once used to report for media outlets in western Ferz Koh city of Badghis province in Afghanistan, is now working as a
Cambodia: Covid-19 infected woman forced to work by Chinese-owned casino dies
October 2, 2021
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A woman in Cambodia employed at a Chinese-owned casino died after owners forced her to continue working even as she was infected with the coronavirus.
After Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, Pakistan-based terrorists surge in J-K
October 2, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the number of Pakistan-based terrorists has surged in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since
Pakistan’s neighbours, lobbies behind US bill seeking sanctions against our country, says Shah Mahmood Qureshi
October 1, 2021
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday lashed out at “Pakistan’s neighbours, lobbies” for having a hand in the US bill tabled by Republican
Sugar price increases across Pakistan amid inflation
November 4, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the rising inflation in Pakistan, prices of sugar have been jacked up in various parts of the country, local media reported on
Imran Khan targeting election commission, provoking ministers to attack ECP, says Shehbaz Sharif
November 4, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is targeting the Election Commission
China-run Gold mine pollutes river in Laos, create hardship for people
November 3, 2021
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Vientiane [Laos]: A Gold mine run by Chinese owners has polluted the river water badly in Sekong province of Laos, killing fish and fouling water
India, Bhutan formalise seven entry-exit points for trade
November 3, 2021
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New Delhi [India]: Indian and Bhutan on Wednesday formalised seven additional entry-exit points for trade, following a Commerce Secretary-level meeting on trade and transit issues
Key Taliban member among those killed in Kabul attack
November 3, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : A key Taliban member was among those killed in an ISIS’ attack on a hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, according to reports.Maulvi
ISIS takes responsibility for deadly attack on Kabul hospital
November 3, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Islamic State, also known as ISIS-K, has taken the responsibility for the deadly attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital of
Nepal PM thanked PM Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccines in a timely manner: Shringla
November 2, 2021
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Glasgow [UK] : Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing the Covid-19 vaccines in a timely manner to Nepal,
Amrullah Saleh asks Ghani to release tapes with Khalilzad, other diplomats
November 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan’s former Vice President Amrullah Saleh has asked the ex-president of country Asharaf Ghani to release the tapes of his cover stations on
Taliban deny reports of former govt security personnel joining IS
November 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The Taliban has denied reports that former Afghan security forces have joined the ranks of the Islamic State terrorist group, Sputnik reported
Militancy, sectarian violence engulfs Pakistan after Taliban takeover in Afghanistan
November 2, 2021
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After the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the complexities including militancy and sectarian violence are widely arising in the country, according to a media report. Islamabad
Tibetans say China’s climate action plan hurts livelihoods, rights of countrymen
November 2, 2021
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Lhasa [Tibet], November 2: Tibetans have said that China is trying to strip them off their lands under the garb of climate mitigation efforts thus
Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing to reopen after talks between Pakistan, Taliban
November 2, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Khan on Monday said that an agreement had been reached with Afghan authorities to reopen the Chaman-Spin Boldak
Pakistan: Sindh’s economy stagnant in comparison to Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
November 1, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan]: Compared to Pakistan’s provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the economy of Sindh has remained stagnant and it has regressed in certain
Pakistan may face fifth COVID-19 wave due to slow vaccination
November 1, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Senior officials have informed that Pakistan could be facing the fifth wave of coronavirus in winter due to the slow pace of
Lahore ranks second among top five most polluted cities in world
November 1, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan] : Pakistan’s Lahore is ranked second among the top five cities with bad air quality in the world, reported local media.Lahore recorded a
Taliban say 65 Islamic State terrorists surrendered in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
November 1, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: As many as 65 terrorists affiliated to Islamic State (IS) have surrendered to Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province bordering Pakistan, Anadolu
35 IS terrorists surrendered to Taliban in eastern Nangarhar province
October 31, 2021
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Jalalabad [Afghanistan] : As many as 35 terrorists affiliated with Islamic State (IS) surrendered to Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province Sunday, an Afghan intelligence
Barelvi clerics to negotiate between Imran Khan-led govt
October 31, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Amid the ongoing protest by the banned Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Prime Minister Imran Khan government asked a new religious team
Committee to Protect Journalists expresses concern over situation of journalists in Afghanistan
October 31, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: As violence has increased in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has expressed concern over the situation of Afghan journalists, and said
PSX reverts to old trading system
October 31, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan] : The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reverted to the old trading system on Saturday after the newly-acquired Chinese trading system encountered serious technical
China to join digital economy partnership agreement: Xi Jinping
October 30, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China has decided to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday.“China attaches great importance to international cooperation
Chinese citizens hit by soaring prices of vegetables
October 30, 2021
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Beijing [China]: The soaring prices of vegetables has compelled Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MOA) to formulate emergency plans for disaster prevention and
140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya
October 30, 2021
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Tripoli [Libya] : The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin.The migrants, including
Agreements of IPPs under CPEC cannot be renegotiated under CPEC, Pak government tells Senate Committee
October 30, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: The Pakistani government told the Senate Standing Committee on Power that the agreement of the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) under China Pakistan Economic
Pak govt negotiating with detained TLP leader to end protest
October 29, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : As thousands of protestors march towards Islamabad raising the security threat in the country, the Pakistan government said it is negotiating with
Mir Abdul Bizenjo elected CM of Pak’s Balochistan province
October 29, 2021
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ANI | Updated: Oct 29, 2021 15:25 IST Quetta [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, leader of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), has been elected the
Bangladesh Minister blames opposition, pro-Pak elements for violence
October 29, 2021
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] : Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister M Hasan Mahmud on Thursday blamed opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and pro-Pakistan elements
China has no military bases in Central Asia – Foreign Ministry
October 29, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China reiterated on Friday that it has no military bases in Central Asia amid reports that the Asian giant plans to build
Proscribed TLP crossed red line, says Pakistan NSA
October 29, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]): Amid rising protests by proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in the country, National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf said that proscribed TLP has crossed
Taliban will not last beyond two years, feels former Afghan Chief of Staff
October 29, 2021
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Amsterdam [Netherlands]: Malaiz Daud, formerly Chief of Staff of Afghanistan’s former President Ashraf Ghani, has predicted that the Taliban will not last beyond two years
Pak media authority bans coverage of proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
October 28, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday barred TV channels and all other media outlets from covering any activity of the
Nepal cabinet recommends appointment of ambassadors to India, UK and US
October 28, 2021
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Kathmandu [Nepal]: Nepal cabinet on Thursday recommended the appointment of ambassadors of India, the United Kingdom and the United States on Thursday.A meeting of the
China opposes any contact between US, Taiwan
October 28, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China opposes any military and official contacts between the United States and Taiwan, as well as Washington’s interference in Taiwan’s affairs, the
Eight Pak soldiers killed as terrorist attacks rise in northwestern province
October 28, 2021
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A total of eight Pakistan security personnel were killed and another wounded in a cross-border attack and bomb explosions in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Threat from Beijing is growing ‘every day’, says Taiwan’s President
October 28, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: Amid the rising tensions between the United States and China, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday (local time) said that the threat from
Chinese tourists flock Tibet’s Lhasa amid COVID-19 surge in 11 Chinese provinces
October 27, 2021
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Lhasa [Tibet]: Amid the resurgence of COVID-19 in China lately, Chinese tourists are rushing to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet. This comes at a
HC directs Centre to decide representation seeking evacuation of 227 Indians, Afghan nationals stranded in Afghanistan
October 27, 2021
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to decide the representation of the plea related to 227 Indian and Afghan Nationals of Indian
Taliban say it will form committees with China for “strengthening” bilateral relations
October 27, 2021
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The Taliban have said that it will form three separate joint committees with China to facilitate “strengthening” bilateral relations, reported local media. Kabul [Afghanistan] :
Indonesia’s first president Sukarno’s daughter converts to Hinduism
October 27, 2021
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Buleleng [Indonesia] : Daughter of the first Indonesian president Sukarno, Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, on Tuesday converted to Hinduism or Sudhi Wadani on her 70th birthday, Indonesian
Taliban approves plan to regulate academic ranks of religious scholars
October 27, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The Taliban cabinet ministers held a meeting on Tuesday where a plan to regulate the academic ranks of religious scholars was approved,
Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmad Anjum appointed new chief of Pak’s spy agency ISI
October 26, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : After days of political slugfest in Pakistan, Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmad Anjum has been appointed as the Director General of the country’s
Pakistan: 11 killed, 15 injured in Kohat Shia-Sunni clash
October 26, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured in a Shia-Sunni clash in Kohat Division’s Kurram District on Monday.The clashes between
ASEAN invites senior Myanmar foreign ministry official to summit
October 26, 2021
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Yangon [Myanmar]: Myanmar military has claimed they have received an invitation for a senior Foreign Ministry official to attend a virtual ASEAN summit meeting on
Taliban offer wheat instead of money for labour to tackle unemployment
October 25, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban’s interim government in Afghanistan have announced to offer wheat to thousands of people in exchange for labour, a media report said.Through
Islamabad proposes hosting meeting of extended troika in second part of November- Moscow
October 25, 2021
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Moscow [Russia] : Pakistan proposes to hold a meeting of the Extended Troika on Afghanistan in Islamabad in the second half of November, new US
BIMSTEC unarguably a crucial link in connecting South, Southeast Asia: Foreign Secretary Shringla
October 25, 2021
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday said that BIMSTEC (The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is a powerful engine
Beijing tightens curbs on inbound travel as COVID-19 cases surge
October 25, 2021
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Beijing [China]: Amid the renewed surge of COVID-19 cases in China, Beijing is set to tighten its management and control on personnel entering the capital
Taliban denies former US envoy’s claims of Al-Qaeda’s presence in Afghanistan
October 24, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban has denied the statements of former US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad who raised concerns over the presence of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan,
Dengue cases continue to rise in Pakistan’s capital
October 24, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Dengue cases are on the rise in Pakistan’s capital as Islamabad recorded fresh 146 cases in the past 24-hour period on Sunday
Pak govt ally backs call for early election, says inflation swallowed country’s prosperity
October 24, 2021
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Underling that the scourge of high inflation has swallowed the prosperity of Pakistan, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan ( MQM-P) — the key government ally — Saturday
10 cases filed, over 3,000 unidentified persons booked for Bangladesh violence
October 24, 2021
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Police were underprepared for the communal attack in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur on October 13 despite warnings from the local puja management committee after the
2 killed, 7 injured in blast in China’s Liaoning province
October 24, 2021
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Dalian [China] : Two people were killed while seven others were injured after a gas explosion in a residential building of Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning
Taliban warns new political outfit in Afghanistan against picking up arms
October 24, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Taliban on Saturday warned the new political outfit called the “High Council of National Resistance of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan” consisting of
Protest held in Chaman against border closure by Taliban
October 23, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : A strike was observed at the key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday against the closure of the border by
Torkham border crossing point linking Afghanistan, Pakistan reopens
October 23, 2021
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The Torkham border crossing point which links Afghanistan and Pakistan has been reopened and those having travel documents can cross it, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesman
Pakistan refutes report of talks with US on use of its airspace
October 23, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Pakistan has refuted a report which claimed that it is in talks with the Biden administration for use of Pakistan’s
Opposition leader warns Pak PM against indecisiveness over DG ISI issue
October 23, 2021
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Karachi [Pakistan] : Lashing out at prime minister Imran Khan over the appointment of the director-general of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan’s former chairman of Senate
Protests in Bangladesh against communal violence
October 23, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Hindu community leaders, students, teachers, and activists are set to demonstrate and observe a token hunger strike in Dhaka and other parts of
Pak journalist faces ire of ministers for criticism of Imran Khan government
October 22, 2021
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Pakistani journalist Asma Shirazi’s comments concerning Prime Minister Imran Khan and the state of the country’s economy in an article for BBC Urdu has drawn
Bangladesh communal violence prime suspect ‘admits’ to placing Holy Quran at Cumilla mandap
October 22, 2021
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Iqbal Hossain, the prime suspect of Bangladesh communal violence on Friday confessed that he placed a copy of the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja
Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan workers detained after group announces march to Islamabad
October 22, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan]: Pakistan police detained activists of the banned outfit Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) after the group announced a march to Islamabad, local media reported.According to
Gunmen kill seven in Bangladesh Rohingya camp
October 22, 2021
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Gunmen killed at least seven people and wounded 20 on Friday in an assault on an Islamic seminary in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh,
Durga Puja violence: Bangladesh police arrest prime suspect from Cox’s Bazar
October 22, 2021
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Bangladesh police have arrested Iqbal Hossain, the main suspect responsible for keeping the Quran at a Durga Puja venue in Comilla, from Cox’s Bazar on
Afghanistan’s Sikhs to ‘make choice between converting to Islam or leaving country’
October 22, 2021
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As the security scenario in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, Sikhs — a community that was already in a dire situation before the collapse of the
Pakistan : Protest in 11 cities
October 22, 2021
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Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) will protest in 11 cities of the country’s Punjab province against Imran Khan-led government over inflation in the country under the
Thousands of Afghans receive assistance within week: UN agency
October 22, 2021
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New York [US],: Thousands of Afghans have received humanitarian assistance within a week from October 11-17 across Afghanistan, a United Nations agency confirmed on Friday.In
Pakistan: Delay in CPEC projects may deepen mistrust among Chinese investors
October 22, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Several projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor have been facing delay due to unresolved issues as the Pakistan government is not being able to
Pakistani Army-Imran Khan tussle continues over appointment of DG ISI
October 21, 2021
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A tussle between the Pakistani Army and Prime Minister Imran Khan is brimming over the appointment of the new Director General (DG) of the Inter-Services
Afghanistan : Torkham gate opens for travellers with visas
October 21, 2021
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Torkham gate on Afghanistan-Pakistan border has been opened for travellers with visas and stickers, reported the local media on Thursday. Kabul [Afghanistan] : “Torkham gate
FATF expresses concern at evolving money laundering, terror financing environment in Afghanistan
October 21, 2021
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Terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday expressed concern about the current evolving money laundering and terrorist financing risk environment in Afghanistan
India’s trade with China has increased but deficit has widened: Foreign Secretary
October 21, 2021
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New Delhi [India]: Amid ongoing border tensions between India and China, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday noted that despite the growth in the
Women and civil society activists protest in Kabul
October 21, 2021
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Dozens of women and civil society activists protested on Thursday in Kabul over economic problems and the closed schools for girls, local media reported. Kabul
Five Pakistani soldiers killed in attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
October 21, 2021
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At least five Pakistani soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, local media reported. Islamabad [Pakistan] : A roadside bomb
MM Naravane speaks to Malaysian Army Chief, exchanges view on bilateral defence cooperation
October 21, 2021
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New Delhi [India] : Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Thursday spoke to his Malaysian counterpart General Tan Sri Datuk Zamrose Bin Mohd Zain
Pakistan: Lahore police on high alert as TLP stages protest for its chief’s release
October 21, 2021
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Pakistan’s Lahore Police were put on high alert after Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) resumed protest on the occasion of the Eid Milad by staging a massive
Bhutan PM congratulates India for crossing 1 billion COVID vaccine doses
October 21, 2021
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Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for achieving one billion COVID-19 vaccination doses on Thursday morning. Thimphu [Bhutan] : “I
Pakistan: 15-day protest against inflation begins from Rawalpindi
October 21, 2021
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Rawalpindi [Pakistan] : The nationwide protest has been launched against the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government, over the continuous rise in prices of petroleum products and
FATF October plenary concludes today, Pakistan to remain on ‘Grey List’, be blacklisted?
October 21, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Global watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) three day October plenary will conclude today and all eyes will be on whether Pakistan will
Possible Afghan refugee crisis could cost Pakistan 500 million dollars annually, says IMF
October 20, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that a possible refugee crisis in Afghanistan is likely to increase the burden of refugees on
Namal Rajapaksa meets PM Modi
October 20, 2021
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Sri Lankan Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Parinirvana Stupa on Wednesday after the inauguration of the Kushinagar International Airport in
Explosion in Afghanistan’s Kabul, 2 soldiers injured
October 20, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : Afghanistan’s capital city Kabul was hit with an explosion on Wednesday morning, local media reported.The incident took place near Dehmazang square, Tolo
PM Sheikh Hasina slams developed nations for climate “empty pledges” for decades
October 20, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has come down heavily on the developed nations for climate “empty pledges” in the past decades.She also
Donald Blome appointed as US Ambassador to Pakistan
October 20, 2021
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Three years after former United States Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale left Islamabad in August 2018, the US has appointed Donald Armin Blome as the
Bangladesh violence: Death toll rises to 5 after another man succumb to injuries
October 20, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Another person in Bangladesh lost his life on Tuesday after reporting injuries in the clash between police and attackers at the Lakshmi Narayan
Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan-Pakistan opens for an hour
October 19, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : The border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chaman opened on Tuesday only for an hour after being closed for two weeks, reported
Pakistan in deep economic crisis, needs USD 51.6 billion external financing
October 19, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan is in the throes of a deep economic crisis with the country requiring gross external financing of USD 51.6 billion within
Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, 450 arrested
October 19, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : At least 71 cases have been filed in different parts of the country in connection with the attacks and around 450 were
UN official urges Bangladesh to ensure protection of minorities
October 19, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh] : UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Mia Seppo on Monday urged the Bangladesh government to ensure the protection of minorities and an impartial
Pakistan: Opposition parties to launch ‘anti-inflation campaign’ against Imran Khan govt
October 18, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Opposition parties in Pakistan have decided to launch an anti-inflation campaign against the Imran Khan-led government over rising prices in the country,
Bangladesh violence: Over 60 houses of one community torched
October 18, 2021
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As communal violence escalates in Bangladesh, a group of people attacked houses of the Hindu community at a village in Rangpur’s Pirganj Upazila over a
Attacks on Durga Puja pavilions ‘pre-planned’, says Bangladesh Home Minister
October 18, 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Minister of Home Affairs of Bangladesh Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday termed the attacks on Durga Puja pavilions as ‘pre-planned’ and said these attacks
Imran’s reverse counting has begun: Bilawal Bhutto
October 17, 2021
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Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday slammed the Imran Khan government over its “anti-people” policies and promised to continue protesting against
Myanmar military junta ‘extremely disappointed’ over Min Aung Hlaing exclusion from ASEAN summit
October 17, 2021
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Myanmar’s military junta on Saturday said that it was ‘extremely disappointed’ over its leader Min Aung Hlaing’s exclusion from the upcoming ASEAN summit. Naypyitaw [Myanmar]
Pakistan opens air route to Afghanistan for commercial cargo
October 17, 2021
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Pakistan has opened its air trade route for the first time to commercial cargo destined to landlocked Afghanistan, reported Voice of America (VOA). Islamabad [Pakistan]
China tests nuclear-capable hypersonic missile: Report
October 17, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China allegedly carried out its first-ever test of a “nuclear capable hypersonic missile” taking by surprise US intelligence, according to a report
Dengue cases rising in Pakistan
October 17, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : A record number of dengue cases have been reported in the Pakistani capital, a worrisome scenario for the government and for people
Imran Khan-led PTI govt ranks ‘number 1’ in leaked Pandora Papers, says Maryam Nawaz
October 17, 2021
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Seeking public support to oust the corrupt government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) Vice president Maryam Nawaz on Saturday said that
ISIS warns Shia Muslims to be targeted everywhere
October 17, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh in a statement said that Shi’ite Muslims are perilous and they will be
Pakistan again in row with World Bank body as Turkish firm registers claim
October 16, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan is again facing an international dispute before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over what appeared to be the
US to release only Afghan prisoner from Guantanamo Bay
October 16, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The US will be releasing two prisoners from Guantanamo Bay including the only Afghan left in the jail, Asadullah Haroongul.US Defense Ministry
Bangladesh: Mob attacks ISKCON temple, 3 devotees killed, premises vandalised
October 16, 2021
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The incident took place on Friday in Chowmuhani area where Section 144 has been imposed to keep the situation under control. Dhaka, Bangladesh : In
Death toll of Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing rises
October 16, 2021
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Kandahar [Afghanistan] : In a destructive incident of the Shia mosque bombing in Afghanistan’s Kandahar, the death toll has increased to 63, said a local
Pakistan hikes petrol price amid rising inflation
October 16, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistani government on Saturday increased the prices of petrol and diesel in the country amid rising inflation, local media reported.The price of
China’s power woes reveal a strategic weakness
October 15, 2021
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New York [US]: China is facing an electricity crisis, forcing factories to reduce operations, power consumption, and leading to outright blackouts in some provinces, according
Afghanistan: 1 killed, 12 injured in Kunar explosion
October 14, 2021
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Kunar [Afghanistan], October 14 : At least one local security official was killed, and 12 others suffered injuries in an explosion in Kunar province of
Think tank director urges Taiwan to advance cooperation with like-minded nations, deter conflict with China
October 14, 2021
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The director of a Taiwanese think tank has suggested to Taiwanese officials to advance cooperation with like-minded countries and not engage in combative rhetoric about
Bangladesh : 3 killed, 60 injured in communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations
October 14, 2021
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At least three people were killed and 60 injured including journalists, police and common people, in the communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations in Chandpur’s
Former ISI chief Faiz Hameed can become Pak Army head with Imran Khan’s support
October 14, 2021
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Faiz Hameed, who was removed as the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence and appointed as the Peshawar Corps Commander, can become the Pakistan Army head
Indian Army chief Gen Naravane meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister in Colombo
October 14, 2021
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 14 (ANI): India’s Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Thursday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and discussed
Jailed Uyghur not released by China even after completion of sentence
October 14, 2021
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Beijing [China]: A person from the Uyghur minority community was not been released by the Chinese authorities even after the end of his ‘sentence’ and
Pak Opposition says will not let Imran Khan be a ‘political martyr’
October 13, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan Muslim League -Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday vowed that the Opposition will not allow the country’s Prime Minister Imran
Pakistan’s partisan role during US polls annoyed Biden: Report
October 13, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the frayed ties between the United States and Pakistan, a new report has revealed the issue of Afghanistan was not the cause
Imran Khan’s PTI lacks capability, vision to govern country: Pak Opposition
October 12, 2021
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Lahore [Pakistan]: Imran Khan led-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government lacks the capacity and vision to put the economy on track, accused Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq. The
Pakistan among top 10 countries in list of largest external debt stocks
October 12, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan] : Pakistan is among the top 10 countries that possess the largest external debt stocks and became eligible for the Debt Service Suspension
National Identity Card centres to reopen in Afghanistan
October 12, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan] : The National Statistics and Information Authority in Afghanistan said that electronic National Identity Card (eNIC) centres are going to reopen across the
Pakistan facing impact of two wars in Afghanistan: Minister
October 12, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s participation in the two Afghan wars resulted in destabilising the country’s economy and affected its per capita income, Pakistan Federal Finance Minister
US, UK warn citizens against staying in Kabul hotels
October 11, 2021
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The United States and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens against staying in Kabul hotels, especially the Serena Hotel, due to increased security risks.
Afghan doctors protest for their 14-month unpaid salaries in Kabul
October 11, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Hundreds of doctors including females from Samangan and Nuristan provinces gathered at the gate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)
Taliban transfers USD 18 million seized from previous govt officials to Afghan Finance Ministry
October 10, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: The Taliban said that they transferred nearly USD 18 million from the central bank of Afghanistan-Da Afghanistan Bank- to the Ministry of Finance
Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
October 10, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber
Over 1,20,000 evacuated due to floods in China
October 10, 2021
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Beijing [China], October 10 : More than 120,000 people have been temporarily evacuated after continuous downpours triggered floods in north China’s Shanxi Province, authorities said
Nepal minister resigns amid uproar over his appointment
October 10, 2021
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Nepal’s newly-appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gajendra Bahadur Hamal has stepped down from his post on the third day after his formal induction,
Taliban, US delegations hold first talks since Afghanistan withdrawal
October 9, 2021
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Doha [Qatar] : The delegations of the Taliban and the United States on Saturday held their first meeting in Qatar’s capital Doha, in a bid
China facing ‘worst electricity crisis’ in decades
October 8, 2021
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Beijing [China] : China is facing its worst electricity crisis in decades as elevators have been turned off, stores’ opening hours have shortened, factories have
PM Modi hold first phone call with Japan’s new PM Fumio Kishida
October 8, 2021
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New Delhi [India] : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Japan’s new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, and said he is looking forward to
China urges Tokyo to manage differences over Taiwan in ‘appropriate manner’
October 8, 2021
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged new Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to manage differences over delicate issues including those related to Taiwan in
30 killed, 70 injured in mosque blast in Afghan city Kunduz
October 8, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 8 (ANI): An explosion that targetted a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province on Friday killed at least 30 people and
Afghanistan’s air corridor for cargo to resume next week
October 7, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) has announced that the country’s international air corridor for cargo will resume next week, a media
Philippine Vice President Robredo to run in 2022 elections for President
October 7, 2021
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Manila [Philippine] : Philippine Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo announced on Thursday that she will run in May 2022 elections, for president in the Southeast
Afghanistan: UN humanitarian agencies call for greater support as winter approaches
October 7, 2021
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Rome [Italy]: UN humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday urged countries to honour their pledges to Afghanistan, as they rush to scale-up delivery of
Afghanistan faces chaos, poverty, hunger amid US pullout
October 6, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: Amid US pullout from Afghanistan, the people of the strife-torn country are witnessing chaos, poverty and hunger after the Taliban seized power.Immediately after
India, Pakistan: Two opposing visions of Afghanistan
October 6, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: After the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, two visions of Afghanistan has come to the forefront — one which calls for recognition of the
Pandora Papers: Opposition calls Imran Khan’s investigation cell ‘hoax’
October 5, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s opposition parties on Monday termed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s move to establish a cell to investigate the Pakistani nationals whose names
Taliban capture 11 IS-affiliated terrorists in Kabul
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 : The Taliban on Tuesday captured 11 terrorists affiliated with Islamic State (IS) group in Kabul, Afghanistan, said a spokesperson for
Taliban to begin issuing national IDs, passports soon
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 : The council of ministers of the Taliban-led Afghanistan government on Monday announced that the issuance of national IDs and passports
Record 56 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s air defence zone
October 5, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: China has flown a record 56 fighter aircraft towards Taiwan, continuing three days of sustained aggressive military posturing against the self-ruled island.Since Friday,
Earthquake with 5 magnitude hits Afghanistan
October 5, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan near Fayzabad early morning on Tuesday.The National Centre for Seismology said that
Corruption within Communist Party of China continues, ex- Justice Minister under probe
October 4, 2021
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Deputy Director of the Social and Legal Affairs committee, Fu Zhenghua, part of China’s top political advisory body is under investigation for disciplinary. Zhenghua is
Kabul faces blackout as Taliban falters on electricity bills payment
October 4, 2021
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Ahead of the harsh winter season in Afghanistan, the country’s capital city Kabul could dive into darkness due to non-payment of dues of Central Asian
Lithuanian legislators to visit Taiwan amid tensions with China
October 4, 2021
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Taipei [Taiwan]: Amid ongoing tensions with Beijing over Taipei, Lithuanian legislators are planning a visit to Taiwan in December, a media report said.Chairman of a
Bangladesh naval ship arrives at Visakhapatnam to commemorate Swarnim Vijay Varsh
October 3, 2021
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Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Somudra Avijan on Sunday arrived in Visakhapatnam on a five-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC).An
Pakistan: Daesh claims responsibility for killing Sikh physician
October 3, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan], October 3 (ANI): The terrorist organisation Islamic State (Daesh) has claimed responsibility for killing a Sikh community member earlier this week in Pakistan’s
Shringla begins his Sri Lanka visit by seeking blessings at Sri Dalada Maligawa temple
October 3, 2021
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Colombo [Sri Lanka] October 3 : Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Sunday began his visit to Sri Lanka by seeking blessings at Sri Dalada
Displaced Afghan woman sells infant to pay for treatment of daughter
October 3, 2021
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An Afghan woman who got displaced from the Baghlan province to Kabul sold her infant due to poverty. Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 : She sold
China’s hidden debt, a major problem for borrowers
October 3, 2021
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Beijing [China]: Different countries owe at least USD 385 billion amount of debt to China which has slipped through scrutiny of international lenders such as
Afghan independent media group resumes activities weeks after Taliban takeover
October 2, 2021
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Kabul [Afghanistan]: An Afghanistan independent media group has resumed all its activities about 45 days after the Taliban takeover.The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) said
Former journalist works as labourer, making bricks to feed family post-Taliban takeover
October 2, 2021
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Zabiullah Wafa, who once used to report for media outlets in western Ferz Koh city of Badghis province in Afghanistan, is now working as a
Cambodia: Covid-19 infected woman forced to work by Chinese-owned casino dies
October 2, 2021
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A woman in Cambodia employed at a Chinese-owned casino died after owners forced her to continue working even as she was infected with the coronavirus.
After Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, Pakistan-based terrorists surge in J-K
October 2, 2021
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Islamabad [Pakistan]: After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the number of Pakistan-based terrorists has surged in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since
Pakistan’s neighbours, lobbies behind US bill seeking sanctions against our country, says Shah Mahmood Qureshi
October 1, 2021
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday lashed out at “Pakistan’s neighbours, lobbies” for having a hand in the US bill tabled by Republican
