Tag: South Asia news
Pak expels Indian High Commission official in tit-for-tat action
Key TakeawaysPakistan expels Indian High Commission official in a tit-for-tat move.The official was declared persona non grata for engaging in activities incompatible with his...
Hindu girl, 15, gangraped by 8 alleged Jamaat-e-Islami workers in Bangladesh’s Cox Bazaar
Key TakeawaysA 15-year-old Hindu girl was gangraped by 8 alleged Jamaat-e-Islami workers in Cox Bazaar, Bangladesh.No arrests have been made in the case until...
Pak: UN chief condemns attacks in Balochistan
Key TakeawaysThe UN Secretary-General strongly condemned the attacks in Balochistan province on 26 August.At least 53 people, including security personnel, were killed in the...
Indian High Commissioner attended swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh interim govt
Key TakeawaysIndian High Commissioner Pranay Verma attended the swearing-in ceremony of the interim government in Bangladesh, led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus.Nobel Laureate Muhammad...
Draft of new B’deshi govt to be presented within 24 hrs: Protester Islam
Key TakeawaysThe draft of Bangladesh's interim government will be presented within 24 hours as protests continue across the country.Thousands of protesters have stormed the...
Xi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on reelection as Bangladeshi PM
Key TakeawaysChinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Bangladeshi PM.Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of deepening China-Bangladesh relations and strengthening...