Dhaka, Nov 14 (IANS) Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has dismissed the country’s International Court Tribunal (ICT), which is set to deliver its verdict on her case on November 17, describing it as a politically motivated “hatchet job” orchestrated by her rivals, a report said on Friday.
Islamabad, Nov 14 (IANS) Justice Aminuddin Khan took oath as the first Chief Justice of Pakistan's newly-established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Friday, a day after Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari signed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill into a law.
Kabul, Nov 14 (IANS) Taliban's announcement about the suspension of trade ties with Pakistan has sparked concerns among traders and customs clearing agents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as they fear major economic implications for the local business community, local media reported.
Islamabad, Nov 14 (IANS) European states and institutions stand at a crossroads over whether to treat Pakistan's clampdown on digital freedom as a bilateral stability problem — handled quietly and rewarded with trade, security cooperation and migration-management concessions — or as a human-rights crisis that requires visible diplomatic pressure, independent media support, protection for exiles and meaningful consequences for rights-abusing policies, a report detailed on Friday.
Kabul, Nov 14 (IANS) Around 7,061 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported to Afghanistan from Pakistan and Iran on Thursday, according to Afghanistan's High Commission for Addressing Refugee Affairs.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Bangladesh is witnessing a dangerous trend where more Islamist outfits are coming together to press for the imposition of harsher laws in the country.
Dhaka, Nov 14 (IANS) As political tensions intensify in Bangladesh, the radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami has accused the interim government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus of creating confusion by announcing that national elections and referendum would be held simultaneously in the first half of February 2026, local media reported.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Investigation into the Delhi Red Fort blast case points to a strong Jammu and Kashmir link.
United Nations, Nov 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a wide-ranging discussion of the current global situation and multilateralism.
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, expressing gratitude for his steadfast support for India’s growth and development.
