UK PM Keir Starmer has turned down a meeting request from Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who is in London to seek support for recovering alleged stolen funds.
Yunus Urges PM Modi To Control Hasina’s Exile Influence, Confirms Exit after 2026 Bangladesh Polls
In a bold statement from London, Bangladesh's interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has declared he will not continue in power after the 2026 elections. This comes as the country prepares ...
Bangladesh: Mob Vandalises Rabindranath Tagore’s Ancestral Home In Sirajganj, Probe Panel Launched
Following the incident, the Department of Archeology constituted a three-member probe committee to investigate the attack, BSS news agency reported.
45 minutes to pack up a lifetime as Pakistan’s foreigner crackdown sends Afghans scrambling
A Pakistani crackdown on Afghans has seen some families handed deadlines of hours, or just minutes, to collect whatever they can and leave forever.
Indonesia Inks $2B Defense and Military Hospital Deals
In a separate agreement, Indonesia also signed an MoU with Turkey for the procurement of fifth-generation fighter jets.
India’s RBI Winds Down Offshore Currency Tool as Strategy Shifts
India’s central bank has scaled back its use of a key tool it deployed last year to counter the strong dollar, according to people familiar with the matter, reflecting a change in the authority’s ...
India shares fall as US-China trade deal uncertainty, Middle East tensions weigh
India's benchmark indexes edged lower on Thursday, led by losses in IT stocks, as ambiguity over the U.S.-China trade deal and rising tensions in the Middle East dampened risk appetite.
India’s new toll tax rules: FASTag to charge per kilometre you move; All about new kilometre-based toll policy
India is preparing to overhaul its toll collection system. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is reportedly working on a new kilometre-based toll policy that would replace the current ...
Tourists to Thailand Top 15 Million — But expats say the street story feels different, officials should find out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand has welcomed over 15 million foreign tourists between January 1 and June 8, 2025, according to new data released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. But ...
Renowned Academic Paul Chambers Flees Thailand: Does Bangkok Really Get What it Wants?
On May 29, renowned Thailand expert Paul Chambers, who had been charged with lèse-majesté in the kingdom and was facing a potential trial and years in jail, quietly fled the country, reportedly on the ...