A communal confrontation in Nepal’s Sunsari district, located close to the country’s border with India, has left one person dead and more than a dozen others injured, including security personnel. The violence, which erupted after tensions between members of two religious communities, has prompted local authorities to impose indefinite restrictive orders in several parts of...
Sri Lanka has been shaken by the sudden death of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, whose body was discovered under circumstances that have triggered a formal police investigation. The unexpected development has attracted nationwide attention due to Tennakoon’s prominent role in the country’s law enforcement system and the legal challenges he had...
India has reiterated that there has been no change in its official position regarding the possible return of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka, reaffirming its earlier stance amid continued political developments in the neighbouring country. Responding to questions on the issue, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that India’s position remains...
In a significant diplomatic development, Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Satyanjal Pandey is expected to assume the role of India’s next Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad, marking an important step in New Delhi’s diplomatic engagement with Pakistan. The anticipated appointment comes at a time when both countries are carefully managing their bilateral relationship amid longstanding political...
A fresh cybersecurity analysis has revealed that hacking groups believed to be linked to both China and India independently targeted the same Pakistani police organization, highlighting the growing intensity of cyber espionage activities across South Asia. The findings suggest that government institutions in the region continue to face sophisticated digital threats from multiple foreign actors...
Bangladesh has begun relocating thousands of Rohingya refugees to safer shelters after a devastating landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains claimed the lives of at least five children in the country’s sprawling refugee settlements. The tragedy has once again exposed the extreme vulnerability of displaced communities living in overcrowded camps that are highly susceptible to...
Former US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that he deserves recognition for helping prevent a larger military confrontation between India and Pakistan, claiming that his diplomatic efforts played a decisive role in securing a ceasefire after an intense period of cross-border hostilities. Speaking during a public interaction, Trump argued that the situation had...
At least nine police officers were killed in a deadly armed attack near a major dam construction site in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, highlighting the worsening security situation in the region and the continued threat posed by militant groups targeting law enforcement personnel. According to officials, the attack took place near a dam development project...
An explosion at a political rally organized by Bangladesh’s National Citizens Party (NCP) in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, left at least three people injured, triggering fresh concerns over public safety and escalating political tensions in the country. The incident occurred during a gathering attended by party supporters and leaders as the NCP continued...
A devastating road accident in Pakistan claimed the lives of dozens of passengers after an overcrowded passenger bus lost control and plunged into a deep gorge, leaving many others seriously injured. The tragic incident has once again highlighted the persistent concerns surrounding road safety, vehicle overloading, and hazardous mountain routes across the country. According to...