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Pakistan PM didn't attend single sitting of latest National Assembly session: Report

IANS | February 11, 2026 7:24 PM

Islamabad, Feb 11 (IANS) Elected lawmakers in Pakistan seem to be detached from their most basic responsibility of attending parliament when the country is grappling with economic recovery and political polarisation. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari did not attend a single sitting during the 23rd session of the National Assembly, a report has highlighted.

Balochistan conflict has roots stretching back to Pakistan's independence: Report

IANS | February 11, 2026 5:54 PM

Kabul, Feb 11 (IANS) The recent attacks in Balochistan highlight not only security challenges but also what critics describe as long standing political failures to address the province’s grievances as the roots of growing violence in the province go back to Pakistan's independence, a report has highlighted.

India leading initiator in addressing key challenges facing Global South: SA envoy

IANS | February 11, 2026 5:24 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Highlighting that India is not only a leading voice but a leading initiator in addressing key challenges of the Global South, South Africa's High Commissioner to India Anil Sooklal on Wednesday lauded the role played by India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in consistently voicing concerns of the developing nations on global platforms.

India and Bahrain discuss strengthening bilateral ties and naval cooperation

IANS | February 11, 2026 4:32 PM

Manama, Feb 11 (IANS) Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti called on Bahrain Prime Minister and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa at the Riffa Palace, discussing the strengthening bilateral ties and naval cooperation between India and Bahrain.

Deeply Shocked: PM Modi offers condolences over Canada shooting incident

IANS | February 11, 2026 4:16 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the shooting incident at a school in Canada's British Columbia and offered his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones while wishing speedy recovery to those who were injured.

'India emerges as viable third pole in fragmented global economy'

IANS | February 11, 2026 3:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) With the United States, China, and Russia creating a hostile world, Europe and Canada have no choice but to deepen ties with India, according to an article in Washington-based online publication 'The National Interest'.

India's people-centric approach, priorities as BRICS chair appreciated

IANS | February 11, 2026 3:18 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) India presented the priorities for its BRICS chairship in 2026 under the theme of 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability' during the first meeting of BRICS Sherpas and Sous Sherpas held on February 9-10 in New Delhi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Wednesday.

Pakistan’s stablecoin experiment could weaken its currency further: Report

IANS | February 11, 2026 2:41 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Pakistan’s plan to embrace a dollar‑linked stablecoin through a partnership with US crypto firm World Liberty Financial could accelerate the country's dollarisation and undermine its macroeconomic stability, a new report has said.

'Islamabad under fire': ISKP's calculated return amid Pakistan’s security strain

Vicky Nanjappa | February 11, 2026 2:37 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The recent bombing at a mosque in Islamabad by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) clearly shows that the terror outfit has exploited the failing security mechanism in Pakistan.

Dhaka cedes more than it gains from hurried US trade agreement: Bangladesh media

IANS | February 11, 2026 2:36 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The recently announced reciprocal trade deal with the United States does ensure Dhaka a “marginal” duty cut to 19 per cent, but comes “at a steep cost”, including a commitment “to billions of dollars in purchases”, according to an analysis in Bangladesh media.

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Pakistan PM didn't attend single sitting of latest National Assembly session: Report

Balochistan conflict has roots stretching back to Pakistan's independence: Report

India leading initiator in addressing key challenges facing Global South: SA envoy

India and Bahrain discuss strengthening bilateral ties and naval cooperation

Deeply Shocked: PM Modi offers condolences over Canada shooting incident

'India emerges as viable third pole in fragmented global economy'

India's people-centric approach, priorities as BRICS chair appreciated

Pakistan’s stablecoin experiment could weaken its currency further: Report

'Islamabad under fire': ISKP's calculated return amid Pakistan’s security strain

Dhaka cedes more than it gains from hurried US trade agreement: Bangladesh media

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