Category: South Asia

Bangladesh’s mounting economic woes to spill into 2026

New Delhi, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several challenges faced by the Bangladesh economy from 2025, such as the rising non-performing loans…

5 days ago

Pakistan anti-terrorism court’s verdict against journalists sparks concerns over press freedom: Report

Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced eight journalists and social media commentators to life imprisonment…

5 days ago

Amid rapid population growth, Pakistan facing resource scarcity, poverty, climate vulnerabilities: Report

Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rapid increase in population in Pakistan has been an alarming concern as the South Asian country…

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Hope upcoming elected govt addresses health sector woes: Bangladesh media

New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new government assuming office in Bangladesh after the February 12 general election will have…

6 days ago

Pakistan army again overrides civilian govt in pursuing agenda

New Delhi, Jan 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ongoing actions on Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek‑e‑Insaaf (PTI) party may formally be seen…

7 days ago

‘US plan to invest in Reko Diq mines overlooks violations of human rights in Balochistan’

New Delhi, Jan 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US government’s recent announcement of a $1.25 billion financial package for extracting copper and…

7 days ago

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami ‘woos’ Awami League leaders, pledges ‘full responsibility’: Reports

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has urged members of the former ruling Awami League to join its ranks,…

1 week ago

Global index shows corruption is on the rise in Pakistan

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The widely quoted Corruption Perceptions Index, prepared annually by Transparency International, has ranked Pakistan 135…

1 week ago

Pakistan surviving on IMF reviews but economy remains vulnerable as ever: Report

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan is witnessing the institutionalisation of a "survivalist" economy where every policy choice is dictated…

1 week ago

Farakka treaty renewal to be key test for any new Bangladesh govt’s India relations

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) When a new government assumes office in Bangladesh following the February 12 election, a major…

1 week ago

Pakistan’s textile industry plunges into deep crisis: Report

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s textile industry, which was once the driver of economic growth in the country, has…

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India-Maldives trade records three-fold jump in last 8 years

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The bilateral trade between India and the Maldives has grown more than threefold over the…

1 week ago

Diluting charges to denying crimes: How violence against minorities is being whitewashed in Bangladesh

New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) There has been a new pattern in Bangladesh whereby the police are diluting charges against…

1 week ago

Too early to compare Khaleda Zia legacy with Tarique Rahman’s future India-stand

New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the first time in decades, general elections in Bangladesh will be held in the…

1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee express sadness over demise of Khaleda Zia

New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and…

1 week ago

Daily wage workers, porters in Pakistan facing financial problems due to Torkham border closure

Islamabad, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hundreds of daily-wage workers and porters in Pakistan are facing financial problems due to the continued…

1 week ago

From rallies to AI propaganda: LeT, JeM plot more lethal comeback, target 10,000 recruits

New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two of Pakistan’s most favoured and powerful terror groups, the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammad, will…

1 week ago

Bangladesh election to provide Jamaat-e-Islami possible path to power

New Delhi, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh’s February 12 general election appears all set to witness a direct contest with a…

2 weeks ago

Bangladesh reports 71 blasphemy-linked attacks on Hindus from June-Dec: Report

Dhaka, Dec 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 71 incidents related to blasphemy allegations against Hindu minorities were reported in Bangladesh from…

2 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Inqilab Moncho blocks road in Chattogram to demand justice for Hadi

Dhaka, Dec 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Inqilab Moncho leaders and activists blocked Notun Bridge intersection in Bangladesh's Chattogram on Sunday, demanding justice…

2 weeks ago



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