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UK lawmakers highlight plight of Hindus in Bangladesh, call for strong action against Yunus govt

IANS | July 11, 2025 2:01 PM

London, July 11 (IANS) Several top politicians from the United Kingdom, past and present lawmakers, human rights activists and members of the country's various religious communities have urged the government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to take strong steps against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim regime in Bangladesh for failing to secure the safety and well-being of religious minorities in the South Asian nation.

MoS Pabitra Margherita meets Cambodian FM on sidelines of ASEAN-India FMM

IANS | July 11, 2025 11:22 AM

Kuala Lumpur, July 11 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Friday met the deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Cambodia, Prak Sokhonn, on the sidelines of ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting(FMM) in Malaysia, discussing wide-ranging bilateral relations, including heritage conservation and development partnership.

Bangladesh: Awami League condemns 'forcing' former IGP to become state approver

IANS | July 11, 2025 8:30 AM

Dhaka, July 11 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League Party expressed its deep concern over the “inhuman torture and coercion” used to force former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abdullah Al Mamun to become a state witness in a “false and farcical case” filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others at the “so-called International Crimes Tribunal” of the country.

Trump to impose 35 per cent tariff on Canada, starting August 1

IANS | July 11, 2025 7:07 AM

Washington, July 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced that a 35 per cent tariff will be placed on all imports from Canada beginning August 1, citing what he described as Canada's failure to curb the flow of fentanyl into the United States sufficiently.

'Trusted friends' Pakistan and Turkey solidify defence partnership

IANS | July 10, 2025 8:25 PM

Islamabad, July 10 (IANS) Turkey and Pakistan have further solidified their longstanding, military-to-military relationship - including training programmes, arms and weapons sales as well as joint projects - during the recent Islamabad visit of two top ministers from Ankara.

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