South Asia Imran Khan allies take lead but Nawaz Sharif claims victory February 10, 2024 Amino Ambian Three-times-prime minister Nawaz Sharif claimed victory in Pakistan’s general elections – even though independent candidates backed by rival Imran Khan are in the lead as counting continues. Sharif said that…
South Asia Ousted Sri Lanka leader Rajapaksa faces arrest calls after return September 3, 2022 Liza Farhana Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa faced calls for his arrest Saturday after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of his successor’s government. Rajapaksa fled the island nation…
South Asia Pakistan foreign minister makes brief stopover at Ctg airport August 4, 2022 kusha Kishoan Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made a brief stopover at Chattogram airport on Wednesday. Information and broadcasting minister Hasan Mahmud received the Pakistan foreign minister, Pakistan high commissioner in…
South Asia Bangladesh, India share visions of connecting South, Southeast Asia May 28, 2022 Liza Farhana Foreign ministers of Bangladesh and India have shared a common vision of connecting South and Southeast Asia through regional projects of water, rail and roadways, as well as sharing of…