ISPR BLASTS EX GEN CHOWDHURY HASAN SARWARDI
July 19 ,2020
The army on April 10 declared Lieutenant General (retired) Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardi, Bir Bikram, persona non grata in the cantonment an...
FLOODS IN INDIA, NEPAL DISPLACE NEARLY 4M PEOPLE, AT LEAST...
July 19 ,2020
Nearly four million people in India's northeastern state of Assam and neighbouring Nepal have been displaced by heavy flooding from mon...
MALAYSIA DISCOVERS BIGGEST ABANDONED SHIPMENT OF ILLEGAL T...
July 19 ,2020
Malaysia has uncovered its largest case of abandoned toxic waste, after 110 containers of hazardous heavy metals from Romania and bound...
INDIAN NATIONAL INJURED AFTER NEPAL POLICE OPENS FIRE ALON...
July 19 ,2020
An Indian national was injured after the Nepal Police allegedly shot at three men near India-Nepal border in Bihar’s Kishanganj,...
BGB PROTESTS AT BSF’S CLAIM ON CATTLE SMUGGLING
July 19 ,2020
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has officially protested against Indian Border Security Force's (BSF) allegation against the BGB of s...
US has ‘lost its mind, morals and credibility’, China’s fo...
July 19 ,2020
China’s foreign minister told his Russian counterpart on Friday that the United States has “lost its mind, morals and credi...
Trump will cling to power. To get him out, Biden will have...
July 19 ,2020
Were we not thoroughly spooked by what happened in 2016, we’d find it easier to say out loud that all signs point to the defeat a...
Japan reveals 87 projects eligible for 'China exit' subsid...
July 19 ,2020
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to the media at his official residence in Tokyo. The leader seeks to build a more resilient...
BANGLADESH APPROVES CHINESE COVID-19 VACCINE TRIAL
July 19 ,2020
Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) has approved a Covid-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese company for the Phase-3 trial in Bang...
VIDEO SHOWS HOUSES CRUMBLE AS DRAIN IN DELHI OVERFLOWS AFT...
July 19 ,2020
As heavy rains whipped several parts of Delhi and nearby areas this morning, houses at a slum in Delhi's upscale ITO area collapsed whe...
BANGLADESH LOGS 2,459 NEW VIRUS CASES, 37 DEATHS IN DAILY...
July 19 ,2020
Bangladesh has recorded 2,459 new cases of the coronavirus infection in a day, raising the tally of infections to 204,525.
The death t...
WORLD ‘AT THE BREAKING POINT’ DUE TO INEQUALITIES, SAYS UN...
July 19 ,2020
Saying we are at the breaking point, the UN secretary general made a sweeping call on Saturday to end the global inequalities that spar...
Dalit Atrocities: In Pursuit of Justice Amid Lockdown
July 19 ,2020
On the midnight of June 18, a 30-year old Dalit woman walked into a police station of a small town in Maharashtra. Anxious, distressed,...
IED KILLS DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF IN PAKTIKA
July 19 ,2020
Darya Khan Talash, district police chief for Surobi district in Paktika province, was killed in a roadside mine blast Sunday morning, l...
AFGHAN GOODS ENTER INDIA THROUGH WAGAH BORDER
July 19 ,2020
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The first shipment of Afghan goods crossed over to India in two trucks on Saturday, six days after Pakistan announced t...
DB RAIDS REGENT OWNER SHAHED’S UTTARA RESIDENCE
July 19 ,2020
A team of the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a drive in the capital's Uttara residence of Regent Hospita...
‘Our Role Is to Reduce Their Grief’
July 19 ,2020
There are no signs to signal the way to the New Valley of Peace, or, as the Iraqis call it, the “Corona cemetery.” But it&r...
4 Reasons why India couldn't win a war with China
July 19 ,2020
The clash between India and China on June 15 left twenty Indians and an unknown number of Chinese soldiers dead. This led to a wave of...
Pandemic puts India in ‘precarious position’
July 19 ,2020
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan publicly acknowledged on Friday that community transmission has begun in certain coastal regions...
Ertugrul: TV series rallies Kashmiris in their quest for f...
July 19 ,2020
A popular Turkish television series, Ertugrul, viewed by Indian-occupied Kashmiris amid the coronavirus pandemic is “relata...
After rail, India set to lose Iran gas project
July 19 ,2020
After being "dropped" from a key rail project in southeastern Iran along the border with Afghanistan, India is also set to lose an ambi...
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Colombo Chronicle
Takeaways from the Indian elections: an overview
Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
Ikram Sehgal
Karachi Canvas
Pandemic has sharpened geo-political conflicts
The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
