Pak FM to visit Bangladesh on Aug 23 amid warming ties
Islamabad (TIP)- Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to visit Bangladesh on August 23 as the two countries saw…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)UN probe finds evidence of ‘systematic torture’ in Myanmar
United Nations investigators say they have gathered evidence of systematic torture in Myanmar’s detention facilities, identifying senior figures among those…
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Pakistan to create Army Rocket Force after Op Sindoor setback
Islamabad (TIP)- Pakistan, which was made to bite the dust by Indian armed forces in Operation Sindoor, has announced the…
Read MoreBangladesh arrests senior professor, analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah
Dhaka (TIP): The Detective Branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police on Thursday arrested senior professor, writer, and analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah…
Read MoreThree killed, 13 injured in blast in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PAKISTAN (TIP): At least three people were killed and 13 others, including three police personnel, injured in a bomb blast…
Read MoreNepal law minister denies any move to legalise polygamy amid criticism over draft proposal
Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal's Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, on Wednesday assured lawmakers that no bill,…
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Sri Lanka arrests Rajapaksa ex-minister for alleged corruption
COLOMBO (TIP): Sri Lanka's anti-corruption authorities arrested a member of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family on Wednesday, accusing him of illegally…
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Pakistan denies reports that Army chief Asim Munir plans to become next President
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Pakistan Army has denied as "baseless" the rumours that Army chief Asim Munir plans to become the…
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Afghanistan to send 2,000 workers to Qatar amid rising joblessness, refugee return
Kabul [Afghanistan] (TIP): Afghanistan's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has announced the planned deployment of 2,000 Afghan workers to…
Read MoreBangladesh mourns 31 dead in jet crash as students protest to demand accountability
DHAKA (TIP): Hundreds of students protested near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into…
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Pakistan open to ‘meaningful dialogue’ with India: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad (TIP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s willingness to engage in a "meaningful dialogue" with India to…
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Gunmen kill 9 bus passengers from Pakistan’s Punjab in Balochistan
Karachi (TIP)- Insurgents shot and killed nine passengers from Punjab after offloading them from a passenger bus in Pakistan's restive…
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‘Clearly odd’: Bangladesh interim government scraps Hasina-era ‘sir’ rule for women officials
Dhaka (TIP)- Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday, July 10, officially revoked a long-standing directive from the Sheikh Hasina administration that…
Read MoreTibetan glacial lake drainage triggers deadly flood in Nepal, climate body says
The deadly flood in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people and left more than two dozen…
Read MoreBangladesh witnessed 2,442 communal violence incidents in 330 days: Minority body
Dhaka (TIP)- Bangladesh witnessed 2,442 incidents of communal violence over a span of 330 days from August 4 last year,…
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Punish Pahalgam attackers without delay, Quad tells Pakistan
ISLAMABAD / US (TIP): Amid sustained pressure by India on recognising cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan, the Quad has condemned…
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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to six months in contempt case
NEW DELHI (TIP): In an escalation of legal action against Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a three-member bench of…
Read MoreTibetans in exile wonder, will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one?
DHARAMSHALA (TIP): The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take…
Read MoreBangladesh restores Jamaat-e-Islami registration
DHAKA (TIP): The Bangladesh Election Commission has reinstated the registration and symbol - 'daripalla' (weighing scales) - of the hardline…
Read MoreMalaysia arrests 36 Bangladeshis for trying to import IS terror
Malayasia (TIP): The Malaysian Royal Police arrested 36 Bangladesh nationals this week on charges of being involved in a "radical…
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Tibetans face up to uncertain future as Dalai Lama turns 90
DEHRADUN (TIP): Tibetans in exile celebrate the 90th birthday of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama next week, an occasion overshadowed…
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‘Very normal’: Pakistan confirms China sharing intel on India after Operation Sindoor; says still on alert mode
lahore / NEW DELHI (TIP): Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday admitted that China was sharing intelligence inputs on…
Read MoreNepal’s ex-PM Madhav Kumar Nepal booked in land scam case
Kathmandu (TIP) : Former Nepali Prime Minister and leader of the opposition Madhav Kumar Nepal has been charged with corruption…
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Bangladesh opens trial of deposed ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
DHAKA (TIP): A special tribunal set up to try Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina began proceedings Sunday by accepting…
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Pak security forces kill 14 terrorists in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR (TIP): Security forces mowed down 14 terrorists in an intelligence-based operation at a tribal district bordering Afghanistan in northwest…
Read MoreNepal arrests five Indian nationals over kidnapping of Bangladeshis for ransom
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal Police have busted a kidnapping racket and arrested five Indian nationals on Wednesday for allegedly holding Bangladeshi…
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Sri Lanka seizes largest cocaine haul at main airport
COLOMBO (TIP): Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected…
Read MoreNot the noble Nobel laureate anymore: Muhammad Yunus and the worsening tumult in Bangladesh
Dhaka / New Delhi (TIP) : Imagine government employees at South and North Block in New Delhi suddenly going on…
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Pakistan announces it will send ambassador to Afghanistan to upgrade diplomatic ties
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan announced Friday that it is upgrading its diplomatic representation in neighboring Afghanistan from chargé d’affaires to the…
Read MoreBangladesh’s interim chief Muhammad Yunus mulls resignation
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh's interim government chief Professor Muhammad Yunus mulls resignation as he finds it difficult to work because political…
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