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The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali, a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed today across Bangladesh with due religious solemnity.
The Nagarik Unmukti Party has decided to withdraw its support to the K P Sharma Oli-led coalition government in Nepal, the political outfit’s chairperson Ranjita Shrestha said yesterday.
At least 30 terrorists were killed while trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military media wing said on Friday.
Afghan authorities have inaugurated a major water supply network in south Afghanistan’s Kandahar province to address water shortages, a local official confirmed
A multi-storey residential building collapsed in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi on Friday, killing at least seven people and wounding eight others, media reports said.
Nearly eight out of 10 young Afghan women have no access to education, work and training, nearly four times the rate for Afghan men, the United Nations Women organization said in its 2024 Afghanistan Gender Index.
A renowned Czech mountaineer has died while climbing Nanga Parbat, amongst the 14 peaks that are over 8,000 metres in altitude, an official of the Alpine Club of Pakistan said here on Friday.
The International Monetary Fund has advised Sri Lanka of strict compliance for restoring fiscal sustainability and said the island nation’s economic outlook remained positive but the downside risks have increased.
Tech giant Microsoft has announced to shut down its limited operations in Pakistan as part of its global strategy to reduce workforce, which various stakeholders termed on Friday as a “troubling sign” for the country’s…
A report on Bangladesh’s media landscape has revealed that the restrictive laws and political press continue to limit media freedom and trust in the country.
