Hindus and Muslims are different: Pakistan Army chief backs two-nation theory
Apr 17, 2025, at 02:04 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir has backed the "two-nation theory" stating the forefathers who favoured the bifurcation of India in 1947 had realised the distinction between Hindus and Muslims, media reports said.
Pakistan: International fast food chain worker killed in Sheikhupura
Apr 16, 2025, at 07:50 pm
The Punjab Police have failed to protect outlets of international brands across the province, with religious fanatics recently attacking another fast food chain Sheikhupura.
Pakistan: Bomb blast in Balochistan leaves three cops dead
Apr 15, 2025, at 06:08 pm
At least three policemen died, and 16 others were injured after a blast targeted the vehicle of the Balochistan Constabulary on Pakistan's Mastung district on Tuesday.
Apr 15, 2025, at 10:51 am
Organizers were forced to cancel the Poila Baisakh, or Bengali New Year, event in Chittagong's DC Hill region in Bangladesh after unidentified people destroyed the stage and banners, disrupting the preparations for the annual celebration.
Canada: Baloch activists demonstrate in Toronto, demanding release of Mahrang Baloch
Apr 14, 2025, at 07:37 pm
The Baloch Human Rights Council of Canada recently demonstrated in the Canadian city of Toronto, demanding the immediate release of Mahrang Baloch and other leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant against Sheikh Hasina's niece Tulip Siddiq in corruption case
Apr 14, 2025, at 04:51 pm
A Bangladeshi court has issued an arrest warrant against ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina's niece and UK labour MP Tulip Siddiq over allegations that she received 7,200 sq ft plot of land in the South Asian country's capital city Dhaka.
Pakistan security forces allegedly abduct two Balochistan youth
Apr 14, 2025, at 12:48 am
Pakistan forces have allegedly kidnapped two persons, including a teenager, in Balochistan's Sui area, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Poila Baisakh celebration stage vandalised in Chittagong
Apr 14, 2025, at 12:34 am
Unknown miscreants vandalised the stage that was prepared for the Poila Baisakh (Bengali New Year) celebration in Bangladesh's Chittagong region, media reports said on Sunday.
BNP leader Selima Rahman says Bangladesh Interim Government cannot remain in power for five years
Apr 13, 2025, at 04:27 pm
Senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Selima Rahman has said the interim government cannot remain in power for five years, urging the Muhammad Yunus-led administration to keep the promise to hold the national polls in December.
Iran: Suspect Baloch insurgents killed eight Pakistanis
Apr 13, 2025, at 02:58 pm
At least eight Pakistani nationals died after suspected Baloch insurgents attacked them in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province on Saturday.
Apr 13, 2025, at 01:48 am
Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) members recently demonstrated outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi over the suspicious death of prominent Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje under Chinese custody in Vietnam.
Apr 13, 2025, at 12:35 am
The World Uyghur Congress on Friday said its member Dilshat Reshit has been removed after Swedish authorities arrested him on charges of Chinese espionage.
Apr 12, 2025, at 04:49 pm
Two 'Poila Baisakh' (Bengali New Year) motifs, which were created by Dhaka University's Fine Arts faculty, have been set on fire with Bangladesh interim government member and director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki blaming former PM Sheikh Hasina's cohorts for the act.
Pakistan: Two more international fast food outlets attacked by mob in Larkana, Karachi
Apr 11, 2025, at 07:15 pm
A large number of suspected religious activists recently attacked branches of an international fast food chain in Larkana and Karachi regions of Pakistan, media reports said.
Trade War Escalates: China increases retaliatory tariffs on US goods from 84 percent to 125 percent
Apr 11, 2025, at 04:00 pm
China on Friday announced its decision to raise retaliatory tariffs on US imports from 84 percent to 125 percent, further escalating the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
After outreach to India, China seeks EU's support to tackle Trump's trade war
Apr 11, 2025, at 03:33 pm
Beijing/IBNS: Days after reaching out to India for support, Chinese President Xi Jinping has appealed to the European Union to stand together against the "unilateral bullying" by US President Donald Trump, who slapped 145 percent tariffs on the South Asian giant.
Zelenskyy claims 155 Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia against Ukraine
Apr 10, 2025, at 06:13 pm
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed 155 Chinese nationals are fighting for Russia in the ongoing war that commenced in 2022.
20 elderly patients die after fire breaks out at nursing home in China
Apr 09, 2025, at 06:06 pm
At least twenty people died after a fire erupted at a nursing home where several elderly people were present in China's Hebei Province, media reports said.
China hits back with 84 percent tariffs on all US imports following Trump's 104 percent duty
Apr 09, 2025, at 06:01 pm
The Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday said an 84 percent tariff will be imposed on all US goods from Thursday, up from the 34 percent announced previously by the country, CNA reported.
Pakistan: After Bangladesh, mob attacks KFC outlet in Karachi
Apr 09, 2025, at 03:50 pm
At least ten activists of the Tehreek Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) were arrested after a mob ransacked an international fast-food chain outlet in Karachi's Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area, media reports said.
Apr 09, 2025, at 01:54 pm
Beijing/IBNS: US President Donald Trump's trade war and imposition of 104 percent tariff on Beijing has brought China close to India in a massive bilateral development between the two Asian giants.
I am coming, says ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina, vowing to 'return' to Bangladesh
Apr 08, 2025, at 03:45 pm
Ousted former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India, has assured her Awami League party members that she will return to her country and investigate the allegations of attacks and torture on her party members.
Tibetan religious leader dies in Chinese 'custody'
Apr 07, 2025, at 06:43 pm
The Central Tibetan Administration on Monday alleged thatTulku Hungkar Dorje, the throne holder of Lungngon monastery in Gade County, Golog, in Tibet’s province of Amdo, has died after he went missing for several days.
US: Chinese woman detained over expired visa commits suicide at Arizona Patrol Station
Apr 07, 2025, at 03:50 pm
A Chinese woman, who was recently detained by border patrol officers for overstaying her visa, allegedly committed suicide at the US Border Patrol station in Arizona, claimed US Representative Pramila Jayapal.
Taliban hands over Afghanistan's strategically crucial Bagram Air Base to USA
Apr 07, 2025, at 03:19 pm
The Taliban regime has handed over the strategically crucial Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan to the USA, media reports said.
Three Philippine nationals arrested in China over espionage charges
Apr 06, 2025, at 11:44 pm
Chinese authorities have detained three people from the Philippines over charges of spying, media reports said.
CIB report identifies Chinese man as suspect behind MacKay Memorial Hospital ransomware attack
Apr 06, 2025, at 11:21 pm
The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) has revealed that it identified a 20-year-old Chinese man as the suspect behind the hacking and attempted extortion of MacKay Memorial Hospital.
Apr 06, 2025, at 10:50 pm
Former World Uyghur Congress(WUC) chief Dolkun Isa joined the protest close to the Norwegian Parliament in Oslo city to mark the 35th anniversary of the Baren Massacre.
Apr 06, 2025, at 05:32 pm
The mural of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, which was blotted with black ink by miscreants, has been restored in Bangladesh's Kushtia district, media reports said on Sunday.
World Uyghur Congress marks 35th anniversary of Baren Uprising
Apr 06, 2025, at 12:40 am
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) on April 5 marked the 35th anniversary of the Baren Uprising, honouring the memory of the three thousand Uyghurs who lost their lives under the brutal repression of the Chinese government in Akto County, East Turkistan.