Quetta, Sep 27 (IANS) A leading human rights organisation on Saturday strongly condemned the extrajudicial killing of a Baloch truck driver by Pakistan's Frontier Corps (FC) in the Mastung district of Balochistan.
Dhaka: Muhammad Yunus, head of the interim government in Bangladesh, is making desperate attempts to revive the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) - a regional grouping which has remained stagnant for over one decade due to Pakistan's promotion of cross-border terrorism and its persistent obstruction of several development initiatives.
Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday stated that the wave of multidimensional violence unleashed upon the followers of Sanatan Dharma by Muhammad Yunus-led interim government since August 2024 has shocked the entire world.
Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) The private data of Pakistani citizens - including federal ministers, senior government officials and ordinary people - is available for sale on various websites with no government authority taking any action, a report cited on Saturday.
Phnom Penh/Bangkok, Sep 27 (IANS) Cambodia said on Saturday that the Thai armed forces have fired mortars at a Cambodian military base in Preah Vihear province. On the same day, Thailand's army said its troops responded under strict protocols after Cambodian forces fired small arms and grenade launchers towards Thai positions.
Tokyo, Sep 27 (IANS) Hiroshima atomic bomb survivors on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his advocacy of world peace and his philosophy of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam', honouring him with a citation by the Japanese NGO 'Peace Culture Village'.
Quetta, Sep 27 (IANS) Human rights body Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) strongly condemned the arbitrary detention of its chief, Mahrang Baloch, and other leaders and activists following the end of their 15-day physical remand.
Tokyo, Sep 27 (IANS) The Indian diaspora in Japan on Saturday observed 'Vishwa Seva Pakhwada 2025' by paying heartfelt tributes to the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings while also hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role in promoting peace in the world.
Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) Pakistan has decided to close Afghan refugee camps that have been in operation for 40 years, the local media reported on Saturday.
Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) More than 4.2 million people have been affected by monsoon floods in Pakistan's Punjab province, with southern districts bearing the brunt, according to a rapid needs assessment released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Friday.
