Tarique Rahman is expected to return to Bangladesh sometime between November and December, ahead of the elections in February.
UNICEF launches young people advisory group in Bangladesh
Ahead of International Youth Day, UNICEF has officially launched the Young People Advisory Group (YPAG) in Bangladesh – a
Pakistan suspends mobile data service in restive province
Pakistan has suspended cell phone data services for three weeks in the restive southwestern province of Balochistan in a bid to block communications among separatist insurgents behind a surge in …
US ‘Directly Involved’ in India-Pakistan Conflict, Claims Marco Rubio
India denies the claim, stating the ceasefire resulted from direct talks after achieving military objectives, following a Pakistani request.
Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala halted: Shia community accuses Pakistan of sectarian bias
The group began their journey on foot from Karachi, with the goal of reaching the Taftan border and continuing towards Iraq for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage.
Buffeted by Trump and vote-rigging charges, India’s Modi starts to push back
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is navigating one of the most challenging stretches of his 11 years in office. A contentious ceasefire with archenemy Pakistan, renewed scrutiny over his age and a diplomatic chill with the United States despite much-publicised rapport with President Donald Trump have converged to test his leadership like never before.
Apple Got the Jump on Tariffs, Deciding Years Ago to Make iPhones in India
Chief executive Tim Cook sought new factory locales outside China, a prescient move that along with a new $100 billion U.S. investment will shield the company—for now.
China’s car sales growth slows in July, with weaker hybrid demand
China’s car sales growth slowed in July partly due to weaker demand for hybrids, as regulators in the world’s biggest auto market crack down on a price war that has bruised the industry.
China Is Key to Displaced Russian Oil’s Impact on Global Prices
Washington’s efforts to choke Russian oil flows to India are raising the question of what will happen to the millions of barrels a day that would otherwise have been headed to the subcontinent.
Turkey reaffirms support for Syria’s stability and reconstruction
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has reaffirmed Ankara’s support for Syria’s stability and reconstruction.