Bangladesh offers 'free' visit visas to Indonesians
April 1 ,2021
The government of Bangladesh on Wednesday announced the start of a “free visit visa” facility for Indonesian nationals.
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India's Adani to consult on Myanmar project after report o...
April 1 ,2021
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April 1 ,2021
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Nepal becomes first country in Asia Pacific to vaccinate r...
April 1 ,2021
Bhutanese refugee Bhakti Prasad Baral, 83, receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Beldangi refugee settlement in eastern Nepal. ...
Pakistan says no change in stance on Kashmir
April 1 ,2021
Pakistan on Wednesday said there is no change in its stance on the longstanding Kashmir dispute, despite recent positive developments w...
The misunderstood history of Pakistan-US relations
April 1 ,2021
Writing about Pakistan-U.S. relations is like composing a piece of literary criticism of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” alwa...
The many pitfalls of the new US proposal for Afghan peace
April 1 ,2021
Afgan President Ashraf Ghani, center, meets with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, center left, and their delegations, at the pres...
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