Former PM Imran Khan would not confront Pakistan army chief if freed, close aide says
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India says it thwarted attacks by Pakistan-backed militants, arrested over 200 operatives
17 August 2026
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Indian visa scam alert: High Commission warns applicants in Bangladesh
6 August 2026
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Pakistan restricts international media reporting outside main cities
6 August 2026
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Rukhsar Ahmed, rape accused in UK, wins Pakistan-occupied Kashmir election on bail
6 August 2026
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Suicide bomber kills 14 at anti-militancy protest in Pakistan
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Death toll now 7 in car bomb blast near Kabul mosque
At least four people were killed and 10 injured by a blast near a mosque in the Afghan capital which struck as worshippers were streaming out of afternoon prayers on Friday, a nearby hospital said.
23 September 2022
Contempt of court case: Former Pak PM Khan apologises
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has apologised for criticising a magistrate, his lawyer said yesterday, likely averting a court case
22 September 2022
Nepal in fresh political crisis
A clash between Nepal’s government and its head of state over controversial citizenship legislation threw the nascent republic into turmoil yesterday, after President Bidhya Devi Bhandari refused to sign proposed amendments in the law.
21 September 2022
“War-like situation has not come yet”: Home Minister on Myanmar mortar shelling
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today (September 21, 2022) said that the government is ready to deal with any kind of situation in reference to the repeated mortar shelling from Myanmar.
21 September 2022
Flood-hit Pakistan faces malaria outbreak
Malaria cases are rampant in Pakistan's flood-ravaged regions, with the death toll from diseases reaching 324, authorities said on Wednesday, adding that the situation may get out of control if required aid does not arrive soon.
21 September 2022
Pakistan flood-borne diseases could get ‘out of control’
At least nine more people have died from water-borne diseases in flood-hit areas of Pakistan, officials said yesterday, warning they risked losing control of the spread of infections in a crisis that Unicef described as “beyond bleak”.
20 September 2022
Myanmar army air strike on school claims 13 lives
Government helicopters have attacked a school and village in north-central Myanmar, killing at least 13 people including seven children, a school administrator and an aid worker said Monday.
20 September 2022
Pakistani father burns son to death for not doing homework
A man was arrested for allegedly setting his minor son on fire for not doing school homework in their Orangi Town house, police said.
20 September 2022
Naikhongchhari visit: Bandarban DC warns residents against going near border
The Deputy Commissioner of Bandarban and Superintendent of Police of the district today (September 19) visited locals at Naikhongchhari border in the wake of mortar shelling and firing from across Myanmar border.
19 September 2022
Rain, landslides 48 killed in Nepal, India
Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed almost 50 people in Nepal and India in recent days, authorities said yesterday.
18 September 2022
Landslide in Nepal kills 14, seven injured
A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed at least 14 people and injured seven in western Nepal, officials said yesterday, as rescue workers searched the disaster site to try to find a further 10 missing people.
17 September 2022
Rohingya killed, 4 others injured as mortar shells fired from Myanmar explode
A Rohingya youth was killed and four others were injured in mortar shells blast fired from Myanmar in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban today (September 16, 2022).
16 September 2022
Bangladeshi man loses leg as landmine explodes on Myanmar side of border
A Bangladeshi youth was severely wounded in a landmine explosion in the Myanmar side of the Bangladesh border along Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban today (September 16, 2022).
16 September 2022
Roadside bomb claimed by Pak Taliban kills eight
A bomb killed the former head of a pro-government militia and seven others in northwestern Pakistan, officials said yesterday, in an attack claimed by the local Taliban.
14 September 2022
“India to take steps to notify Bangladesh if it halts sugar, onion export”
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (September 14, 2022) said the Indian government will take steps to notify Bangladesh in advance if they halt exports of any essentials such as sugar, onions, ginger and garlic.
14 September 2022
Pak court extends Imran Khan’s bail
A Pakistani court yesterday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s pre-arrest bail for eight more days on terrorism charges relating to a speech in which he allegedly threatened police and judicial officers, his lawyer said. Khan, who appeared in court in person, was booked in the case by police in August.
12 September 2022
Imran Khan escapes plane crash as flight makes emergency landing: Local media
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan escaped a plane crash on Saturday after the plane he was on made an emergency landing after the airplane developed a technical snag soon after it was airborne mid-air.
11 September 2022
3 killed in helicopter crash during Taliban training exercise
A Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a Taliban training exercise in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, killing three, the group's defence ministry said on Saturday.
10 September 2022
Pakistan puts flood losses at $30 billion
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for “massive” international support for flood-ravaged Pakistan while visiting the country yesterday, as Islamabad put the cost of flood-related damage at $30 billion.
9 September 2022
“Imported govt, its handlers working on minus one formula”
PTI chairman Imran Khan alleged on Friday that the “imported government and its handlers” were working on a “minus one formula” as party leaders urged supporters to take to the streets to express solidarity with the former prime minister.
9 September 2022