In the second wave of device explosions in as many days, 20 people died and more than 450 were wounded on Wednesday in Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon. Japanese firm Icom said Thursday that it was investigating after media reported that two-way radio devices bearing its logo exploded in Lebanon. “Earlier today in worldwide media, there […]
Read MoreCash-strapped Sri Lanka voted for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund austerity plan enacted after the island nation’s unprecedented financial crisis. Turnout was at nearly 70% an hour before polling stations closed at 4:00pm (1030 GMT), an election commission official said, citing provisional figures. The record for […]
Read MoreChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus will depart for New York on 23 September to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on 24 September. Citing sources […]
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has taken a step towards implementing the ‘Ek Desh, Ek Bhot’ (One Nation One Vote) system in India. The proposal was approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday after accepting the recommendation of a high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind. This system is intended to simultaneously elect […]
Read MoreOccupying Israel has recently been increasing pressure on Hezbollah by exploding pagers and wakitki on the Lebanon-Israel border. Analysts believe that the purpose of this move by Israel is to force Hezbollah to withdraw from the border and cancel the demand to stop attacks on the border before the end of the war in Gaza. […]
Read MoreBangladesh dictator Sheikh Hasina fled to India in the face of mass revolution. His younger sister Sheikh Rehana was also with him. The day of resignation and escape was August 5. After that 45 days of stay in the country have passed. Diplomatic passports are valid for one and a half months or 45 days. […]
Read MoreVoting for Sri Lanka’s presidential election has begun. Voting started today at 7 am. It will end at 4 pm. After this the counting of votes will start. The official results will be available on Sunday morning. In 2019, the then President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapakse, introduced the tax reduction policy. Also, the remittance […]
Read MoreTensions between Israel and Hezbollah are on the rise amid fears of a full-scale war between the two sides following recent Israeli terrorist attacks in Lebanon. The Lebanese armed group said on Friday it had launched new operations in support of the Palestinian people in Gaza and in response to attacks by Israeli occupation forces […]
Read MoreAt least 14 people, including a Hezbollah commander, were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Another 59 people were injured. 8 of them are in critical condition. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) itself reported the attack in Beirut on Friday. Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported that there was an attack […]
Read MoreSri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has commented that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled the country to India in the face of intense popular revolution, should stay in India. Recently, the Lankan president said this in a special interview given to the Indian media Firstpost. In the interview, when asked about Sheikh Hasina and […]
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