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October 16, 2025

India overtakes China in world air force ranking: Newsweek

New Delhi : In a stunning shift in global military power, India has leapfrogged China to claim the title of the…

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina -File Photo

October 16, 2025

Tajul demands maximum punishment for Hasina, ‘mastermind of all evil deeds’

DHAKA, Oct 16, 2025 (BSS) – Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Muhammad Tajul Islam today pleaded for…

Ashley Tellis, senior associate with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, photographed on March 15, 2014, in Mumbai, India. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

October 15, 2025

Shock in Washington as prominent Indian-origin foreign policy expert Ashley Tellis arrested

New Delhi : Shock and disbelief spread in Washington DC’s policy circles on Tuesday as the US government accused foreign policy…

Taliban soldiers stand guard at the second-anniversary ceremony of the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Ali Khara/File Photo

October 15, 2025

Over 12 civilians killed in Pakistani attack: Afghan Taliban

Kabul : More than 12 civilians were killed in Afghanistan as fresh fighting broke out between Afghan and Pakistani forces on…

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus speaks at the National Consensus Commission's emergency meeting with political parties on 15 October 2025. Photo: CA Press Wing

October 15, 2025

July charter signing on 17 Oct to be an occasion of national celebration, hopes CA Yunus

Dhaka: Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, head of the National Consensus Commission, today (15 October) expressed optimism that the signing ceremony of…

People watch a televised press briefing by Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations wing of the Pakistan Armed Forces, in Karachi, Pakistan, October 10, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

October 12, 2025

Pakistan closes border with Afghanistan following exchanges of fire

Islamabad: Pakistan closed border crossings with Afghanistan on Sunday, Pakistani officials said, following exchanges of fire between the forces of the…

People walk past parked vehicles with belongings of Afghan citizens, as they head back to their country, after Pakistan closed border crossings with Afghanistan, following exchanges of fire between the forces of the two countries in Chaman, the Border Crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan October 12, 2025. REUTERS/Saeed Ali Achakzai

October 12, 2025

Afghanistan claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed in clashes; border closed

kabul: Pakistan closed border crossings with Afghanistan today (12 October), Pakistani officials said, following exchanges of fire between the forces of…