Why is India concerned about Pakistani ships coming to Bangladesh?

For the first time since the 1971 war of independence, a cargo ship has come directly from Pakistan to Bangladesh. India has expressed deep security concerns in this situation. Indian media outlet Telegraph India reported this information in a report on Friday (November 15). The report said that direct maritime connectivity between the two neighboring […]

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Pakistan seeks to sell loss-making flag carrier PIA to other countries

The nation failed to sell the airline earlier this month after the sole bid it received in the auction was rejected for being 8.5 times below the minimum price. Pakistan has decided to offer its unprofitable flag carrier to other countries in a direct sale deal as one option after a failed attempt. The government […]

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Israel plans to annex the West Bank with US help; which way will Trump go

Israel plans to annex the occupied West Bank within the next year. The country’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has already announced that the West Bank will be annexed to Israeli territory. He has also instructed relevant officials to prepare for the inauguration of the newly elected US President Donald Trump early next year. Al Jazeera […]

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Iran-Saudi Arabia’s cautious attempt to resolve the conflict and restore relations

Iran and Saudi Arabia have been hostile for decades. However, after the restoration of diplomatic relations last year under the mediation of China, it can be said that the two countries have largely come out of that hostile relationship. And the recent diplomatic exchanges between these two Middle Eastern countries indicate that they want to […]

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Indonesian President’s phone call with Trump goes viral

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election on his mobile phone. He posted a video of his phone call with Trump on social media X, and the video has already gone viral. Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated as Indonesia’s president in September after the departure of former President […]

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G-ZERO Initiative to Champion Climate Action Launches in Baku

By Rinzin Wangchuk November 13, Baku, Azerbaijan — In a landmark move to tackle the escalating climate crisis, four countries—Bhutan, Madagascar, Panama, and Suriname—have united to launch G-ZERO, a new forum committed to driving global climate action. This initiative was unveiled at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention […]

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North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia

North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries’ leaders in June, which calls for each side to come to the other’s aid in case of an armed attack, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. The report came amid international criticism over increasing military cooperation between the two countries, […]

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Philippines says it’s under pressure from China to cede claims in South China Sea

China and the Philippines have sparred repeatedly this year over disputed areas of the South China Sea, including the Scarborough Shoal, one of Asia’s most contested features. China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after […]

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How Indian media is trying to sway US policy in favour of Hasina

Experts believe that the series of misinformation since Trump’s triumph appears to be a strategy to influence policy changes regarding Bangladesh in influential nations, particularly the US. India Today, one of the leading media outlets in our neighbouring country, published a report on 10 November titled “Bangladesh cracks down on Trump supporters after he decries […]

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What you need to know about China’s $1.4 trillion debt package

Authorities increased the amount of debt local governments are allowed to raise through special bonds by 6 trillion yuan ($836 billion) over the next three years. China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, but officials refrained from announcing direct […]

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