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Yunus regime's nervousness shows its growing fear of Awami League's resurgence in Bangladesh’s politics: Report

IANS | November 16, 2025 5:21 PM

Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) Awami League's recent lockdown programme in Dhaka has been a success, with people staying in homes and limited movement of public transport. On the same day, Bangladesh interim government's chief adviser Muhammad Yunus presented his idea of a referendum on the July Charter and general elections in February next year, however, it didn't really change anything for people who were already tired of illegitimacy compounded by misrule. The nervousness of Yunus regime showcases its growing fear of a resurgence of the Awami League in Bangladesh's politics, a report has said.

Pakistan continues to grapple with persistent socioeconomic and environmental challenges: Report

IANS | November 16, 2025 4:23 PM

Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) With a low Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.544 -- ranking 168th globally -- and a 15th-place ranking in the Climate Risk Index 2026, Pakistan continues to face socio-economic and environmental challenges that successive governments have struggled to address effectively, a report said on Sunday.

Indian Naval Chief visits USS Daniel Inouye, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in US

IANS | November 16, 2025 4:04 PM

Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi visited the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye, during which he received a briefing about the destroyer's modifications, multi-mission versatility, and advanced maritime surveillance systems.

Pakistan: Three more dengue deaths take Sindh's 2025 toll to 36

IANS | November 16, 2025 4:00 PM

Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Three more people, including two women, have died due to dengue in Pakistan's Sindh, increasing the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the province to 36 in 2025, local media reported on Sunday, quoting the health department of the province.

Bangladesh in fiscal mess due to massive debt burden: Report

IANS | November 16, 2025 3:52 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Bangladesh’s public finances are in a precarious position due to huge interest payments and repayment of loan instalments that the government has to make on the country’s massive debt burden, according to an article in a Dhaka-based newspaper.

Pakistan arrests record number of Afghan migrants in 2025: UNHCR

IANS | November 16, 2025 2:02 PM

Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Pakistan has detained a record number of Afghan migrants in 2025, with the highest number of arrests reported in Balochistan and Punjab provinces, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

The manner in which India conducts polls, strengthens democracy, also helps us: South Africa envoy (IANS Interview)

IANS | November 16, 2025 1:17 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Anil Sooklal, the High Commissioner of South Africa to India, lauded the recent successful conclusion of the Bihar Assembly elections, calling the process a way to further strengthen democracy and said that the African nation also learns from it.

Gen Z leads anti-crime march in Mexico; hundreds injured, several arrested

IANS | November 16, 2025 8:54 AM

Mexico City, Nov 16 (IANS) Thousands of people took to the streets of Mexico City to protest rising crime, corruption and impunity in a demonstration organised by members of Gen Z, which ultimately drew substantial support from older backers of opposition parties.

Garuda 25: IAF to participate in 8th edition of bilateral air exercise with French Air and Space Force

IANS | November 16, 2025 7:14 AM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed a frontline contingent to France for the 8th edition of the bilateral air Exercise Garuda 25, being conducted with the French Air and Space Force (FASF) at Mont-de-Marsan Air Base from November 16 to 27 .

Pakistan using Khalistani elements to create rift between Hindus and Sikhs: Report

IANS | November 15, 2025 9:14 PM

Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Pakistan continues to fuel discord between Hindus and Sikhs in India by using Khalistani elements through its intelligence agencies to further its agenda, a report highlighted on Saturday.

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Yunus regime's nervousness shows its growing fear of Awami League's resurgence in Bangladesh’s politics: Report

Pakistan continues to grapple with persistent socioeconomic and environmental challenges: Report

Indian Naval Chief visits USS Daniel Inouye, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in US

Pakistan: Three more dengue deaths take Sindh's 2025 toll to 36

Bangladesh in fiscal mess due to massive debt burden: Report

Pakistan arrests record number of Afghan migrants in 2025: UNHCR

The manner in which India conducts polls, strengthens democracy, also helps us: South Africa envoy (IANS Interview)

Gen Z leads anti-crime march in Mexico; hundreds injured, several arrested

Garuda 25: IAF to participate in 8th edition of bilateral air exercise with French Air and Space Force

Pakistan using Khalistani elements to create rift between Hindus and Sikhs: Report

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