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Protesting Indian farmers burn effigies of Modi and other ministers
New Delhi : Indian farmers demanding higher prices for their crops burned effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other ministers…
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Pakistani Islamist parties rally against top judge on blasphemy accusations
Islamabad: Hundreds of supporters from Pakistani Islamist parties on Friday rallied to protest against what they say were blasphemous remarks by…
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US delegation meets BNP, discusses current political env, jailed opposition members
Dhaka: The visiting US delegation met with senior leaders of the BNP this afternoon (24 February) and discussed the country’s current…
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Donald Lu warns Bangladesh, India of ‘increasing’ Indo-Pacific issues
Donald Lu, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, has hailed Sri Lanka as an example of…
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Pakistan: Challenges ahead for new coalition government
Haroon Janjua, Deutsche Welle The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of former three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said it was joining…
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Maldives at high risk of foreign debt distress, warns IMF amid Male’s growing ties with China
NEW DELHI: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned that Maldives is at a “high risk of debt distress”…
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Blasts near Pakistan candidates’ offices kill 24 on eve of election
Islamabad: Two blasts near electoral candidates’ offices in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan killed 24 people and injured dozens, local officials…
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Nepal proposes electricity tariff for Bangladesh export deal
Dhaka: Nepal has proposed a tariff for the power it plans to export to Bangladesh as the two sides inched…
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180 families leave Ghumdhum amid heavy shelling near Myanmar border
Dhaka: A total of 180 families have left Ghumdhum union for safer places amid heavy shelling from Myanmar near the Bangladesh…
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