Category: South Asia

With BNP ahead, Yunus and Jamaat move to tighten grip through appointment of loyalists

New Delhi, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The elections in Bangladesh will be a closely watched affair, for not only will the…

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‘Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies’ launched in Shillong to enhance regional cooperation, connectivity

Shillong, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new 'Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies' was launched in Shillong on Friday to strengthen…

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In a veiled message, NSA Ajit Doval targets Rahul Gandhi for attacking electoral system

New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a veiled reference to the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, and…

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Governance key to securing nation, achieving goals: NSA Ajit Doval

New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said on Friday that governance plays a seminal role…

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Bangladesh entering risky waters in mending ties with Pakistan

New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) While Bangladesh and Pakistan held their Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting after a gap of…

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India and Sri Lanka hold 1st joint working group meeting on agriculture

New Delhi, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and Sri Lanka discussed collaboration in key areas, including farm mechanisation, organic and natural…

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Bangladesh interim govt grapples with uncertainties ahead of pledged national election

New Delhi, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) With nearly about three months left for a national election pledged by Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus-led…

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Nepal halts treks to Annapurna Base Camp as snowfall poses risk

Kathmandu, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The local administration in Nepal’s Myagdi district, located in western Nepal, has barred the entry of…

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Pak, Afghan media report Istanbul talks ‘failure’ but present different narratives

New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Through the three-day Afghanistan-Pakistan follow-up meeting in Istanbul -- aimed at implementing the Doha agreement…

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Rights body slams Yunus-led B’desh govt for targeting minorities

New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Delhi-based rights body -- the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) -- on Tuesday…

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Task Force discusses boosting connectivity between Bangladesh & NE, strengthening India-Myanmar-Thailand corridor

Aizawl, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The third meeting of the High-Level Task Force on the North East Economic Corridor discussed connectivity…

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Trump may succeed where regional negotiators are struggling for Pak-Afghan truce

New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst struggles by regional negotiators at getting Afghanistan and Pakistan continue their efforts at a…

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Nine years after Holey-Artisan attack, why Bangladesh is welcoming Zakir Naik now

New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the 2016 Dhaka Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack, the Sheikh Hasina government had banned…

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Behind Pakistan’s civilian facade, Asim Munir’s deep-state consolidation of power

New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In July this year, rumours were rife that Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir,…

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Bangladesh: A Charter without consensus (IANS Analysis)

New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just a year back, Bangladesh’s political landscape took a decisive turn—the country’s Gen Zs toppled…

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Kashmiri diaspora angry over Pakistan’s poor and authoritarian governance in PoK: Report

London, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kashmiri diaspora have expressed outrage against Pakistani authorities over poor and authoritarian governance in Pakistan-occupied…

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Nepal PM Sushila Karki expands Cabinet, inducts new faces

Kathmandu, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nepal’s interim government, led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki, added new faces to her Cabinet on…

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Pakistan’s basketball community’s outrage over alleged favouritism showcases administrative failure: Report

Islamabad, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s basketball community’s outrage over the alleged favouritism and lack of transparency in the team selection…

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1.3 million children forced to work as labourers in Pakistan’s Sindh

Islamabad, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 1.3 million children aged between five and 17 years are trapped in child…

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‘Poverty surges to 39 pc’: Pakistan moving faster towards destitution

New Delhi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan is facing a deepening poverty crisis that reflects the convergence of economic mismanagement, structural…

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