Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to further strengthen their bilateral relations across various sectors. This understanding was reached during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign ...
India considers ₹25,000 crore support for exporters over 6 years under Export Promotion Mission
The proposed Export Promotion Mission (EPM) will have two sub-schemes designed to make credit more accessible and affordable for exporters. These include the Niryat Protsahan scheme and the Niryat ...
Touhid: Bangladesh, Pakistan vow to boost multidimensional, historical relations
Bangladesh and Pakistan at a foreign minister-level meeting here Sunday reiterated their pledges to further strengthen the existing multidimensional and historical bilateral relations on the basis of ...
Dar hold talks with Bangladesh FM Adviser in Dhaka
Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister (FM) Ishaq Dar on Sunday held extensive talks with Bangladesh’s Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain in Dhaka.
How Pakistan’s solar energy boom led to higher power bills for the poor
The rapid adoption of solar energy was initially encouraged by the government in power-starved Pakistan, but officials now fear it is spreading too quickly.
Fresh rain spell kills 13 in northwestern Pakistan
At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured as a fresh spell of monsoon rains triggered flash floods and landslides in northern Pakistan on Sunday, raising the death toll to over 460 in less ...
Teaching Western Political Thought in Indonesia
JAKARTAOn Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15 and 16, just before proud Indonesians celebrated the 80th anniversary of their independence on Sunday, Aug. 17, I conducted in the countrys capital ...
Thailand’s political path is shadowed by the ongoing dramas of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra
Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire former prime minister of Thailand, remains one of the country’s most influential and controversial figures nearly two decades after being ousted in a 2006 military ...
Iran’s navy launches country’s first military drill since 12-day war with Israel
Iran has launched its first military exercise since its 12-day war with Israel. State television reported that navy vessels would fire missiles at sea targets in the Gulf of Oman and the Indian Ocean on Thursday.
Vietnam plans evacuation, China’s Sanya shuts as Typhoon Kajiki intensifies
The storm could make landfall along the southern coast of China's southern island province of Hainan from Sunday afternoon ...