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Thousands of Bangladeshi women’s rights activists on Friday gathered on Manik Mia Avenue near the Parliament building in Dhaka to demand equal rights and dignity for women.
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Thousands of Bangladeshi women’s rights activists on Friday gathered on Manik Mia Avenue near the Parliament building in Dhaka to demand equal rights and dignity for women.

The Irish government has expressed deep concern over the increasing crackdown on civil society activists in Balochistan province of Pakistan and reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the human rights situation in the…

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Friday put forth a five-point global action plan to protect fragile mountain ecosystems, while representing India at the inaugural…

An Indian climber and another from the Philippines became the first mountaineers to die on Mount Everest in the current March-May climbing season of the world’s highest peak, hiking officials said on Friday.

The US has provided radiation and chemical detection equipment to the Sri Lankan Navy to boost the island’s capacity to detect and respond to nuclear, radiological, and chemical threats in its maritime domain, officials…

Michael Rubin, a military strategist at the conservative-leaning American Enterprise Institute, criticised the Trump administration for supporting a $1 billion IMF bailout for Pakistan, especially when Pakistan is…

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday (May 16) expressed concerns over the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recent $1 billion aid package for Pakistan, saying Islamabad would use the money to fund terrorists…

In Nepal, the arrears of government offices and state-run corporations from all three tiers of government have reached Rs 1284 billion.

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, recently faced public embarrassment after citing a fabricated news article in the Senate.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a second tranche of $1.023 billion to Pakistan under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF), the State Bank of Pakistan announced on Wednesday.