8+ hour, 5+ min ago   (357+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Once promoted as a transformative project for Pakistan’s economy and a strategic milestone for China, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is increasingly facing criticism over its performance, financial costs and implementation challenges, a report has said....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (403+ words) Dhaka, Sep 12 (IANS) Amid growing concerns over the safety of minorities across Bangladesh, a Hindu senior journalist was found dead inside the bureau office of Bangladeshi daily Samakal in Barisal district, local media reported. The body of 57-year-old Pulak Chatterjee,…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (326+ words) New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Pakistan’s recent efforts to grab global diplomatic headlines and high‑profile international engagements risk masking deep economic and governance problems at home, a new report has said, warning that image‑building comes at a heavy cost…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (384+ words) Seoul, Sep 4 (IANS) South Korea has yet to decide whether to deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz with the plans still under review, the presidential office said Friday. The presidential office said the government is following due procedures to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (320+ words) Tashkent, Sep 4 (IANS) The Indian community in Uzbekistan on Friday announced that it will undertake plantation of 35,000 trees in the country under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ and ‘Yashil Makon’ campaigns. According to the Indian Embassy in Tashkent, the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (331+ words) Islamabad, Sep 5 (IANS) The passport scandal in Pakistan has exposed three deep-rooted failures at the heart of the state: a deteriorating relationship with Afghanistan, politically compromised and corrupt civilian institutions, and a recurring pattern of shifting blame onto an external…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (244+ words) Islamabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir’s foreign legitimacy cannot indefinitely mask Pakistan’s domestic weakness. The stronger Munir becomes personally, the more the country’s successes and failures become tied to his leadership, a report has stated. Economic distress in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (268+ words) Dhaka, Sep 5 (IANS) Bangladesh is facing a terror threat that extends far beyond the five-member cell allegedly led by Neo-Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh member Bomaru Mamun, with at least 311 members of banned terrorist organisations still at large as of April 2026. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (413+ words) The inter-government agreement (IGA) aims to develop and incorporate integrated full electric propulsion (IFEP) for the Indian Navy’s four landing platform docks (LPD) for which a separate tender is underway. Apart from this, the Indian Navy is targeting a 200-ship…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (542+ words) Bengaluru, Aug 31 (IANS) Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jagadish Vasudev has called for the creation of a five-nation Himalayan Board comprising India, China, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan to strengthen regional cooperation in tackling disasters in the fragile Himalayan region, an official statement…...