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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks to the members of the media at his residence in Lahore, Pakistan May 18, 2023. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza

June 4, 2023

Pakistan’s Imran Khan openly accuses military of trying to destroy his party

Islamabad: Pakistan’s embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the powerful military and its intelligence agency of openly trying to…

June 3, 2023

Odisha tragedy: How the 3 trains collided into each other

NEW DELHI: A series of disasterous events unfolded in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday evening when three trains got involved in…

June 3, 2023

Why do Nepal’s presidents often find themselves in controversy?

By Nishan Khatiwada Kathmandu: A President, the custodian of the constitution, becoming embroiled in controversies, and the general public, legal fraternity,…

Imran Khan: who is the man dividing Pakistan?

June 3, 2023

Imran Khan’s political games leave him isolated as Pakistan army destroys party

Islamabad: In recent days, Imran Khan has cut an increasingly isolated figure. Since Pakistan’s former prime minister was released from…

Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, said that the UN is planning a meeting on the situation in Afghanistan on June 21.

June 3, 2023

UN to Hold Meeting on Afghanistan Later This Month

Kabul: Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, said that the UN is planning a…

Coromandel Express derailed in Balasore after colliding with a goods train. Photo: Twitter / @SutirthaBiswas1

June 3, 2023

Odisha train accident: World leaders express grief over deadly mishap

New Delhi: More than 290 people were killed and over 900 have been injured in a horrific train derailment that occurred…

Police said that the 22 passports belong to 20 people. “Out of four Bangladeshi passports two belong to two people each as their first passport seems to have expired and the second passport has been issued, both of which have been found,” he said. Photo: HT Photo

June 3, 2023

22 half-burnt Nepal, Bangladesh, India passports found at Noida high rise

New Delhi: A day after Gautam Budh Nagar commissioner of police Laxmi Singh launched a verification drive to check visas and…

June 1, 2023

Afgan Acting Foreign Minister Muttaqi Calls World’s Sanctions ‘Cruel’

Kabul: The acting Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in an event held to meet family members of the 18 Afghan…

Imran Khan may be working the crowds to a frenzy, but that is little guarantee that he can have the ground shift for the soldiers. Photo: Reuters

June 1, 2023

Ex-PTI members meet as ‘minus Imran’ work begins

Islamabad: In a new initiative, a group of ex-PTI members led by Fawad Chaudhry met Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Adiala Jail…

People wait in a line to buy domestic gas tanks near a distributor, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

June 1, 2023

Sri Lanka cuts rates by 250 bps, signals rebound from crisis

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s central bank cut its key interest rates by 250 basis points on Thursday as inflation eased, signalling that…