The government has taken steps to address shortages of fuel and gas to some extent when compared to the earlier situation which had long queues that stretched for kilometres outside fuel and gas stations. But a well-planned recovery plan still cannot be seen that can address the long-term food security issues.
The University of Peshawar (UoP) has joined the Hazara University, Abbottabad and Bacha Khan University (BKU), Charsada, in introducing strict dress codes for female students and teachers, banning them from wearing western attire, a decision that has already raised serious concerns over the conservative approach towards women in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
If everything goes as planned, Nepal would soon become the first country in the South Asia region to roll out 5G services, reported The Kathmandu Post
A roadside improvised explosive device went off, killing five workers and injuring two security personnel in Sibi district of Pakistan’s restive Baluchistan province, reported Dawn
Bangladesh, a country once known for its food scarcity and famine, is now self-sufficient in food, said the country’s Agriculture Minister Dr. Abdur Razzaque
While a woman prime minister, Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh, is spearheading the nation in the COVID-19 vaccination drive, other Bangladeshi women seem less enthusiastic about vaccination in the country as, so far, they constitute just a third of all those who got vaccinated
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday won a vote of confidence in the National Assembly as the opposition members, who boycotted the session, and staged a protest outside the house
At the invitation of National Security Adviser Ajit K. Doval, Nigeria's National Security Adviser Major General (Retd.) Babagana Monguno visited New Delhi for the First Strategic and Counter-Terrorism Dialogue between India and Nigeria Mar 4-5
Russia on Friday welcomed the agreements reached by the foreign ministries of India and China in relation to the border tensions between the two Asian countries
Stressing on the need for lesser government intervention in doing business, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government was of the view that government interventions into businesses tend to create more problems than bring solutions
Security and intelligence agencies have unearthed a major terror-funding racket pumping funds to the militants in Jammu and Kashmir via Nepal-Bihar-Uttar Pradesh route, according to knowledgeable sources
The Pakistan government will need to make further legislation on at least two counts to meet three outstanding benchmarks of the 27-point action plan of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) before the June deadline, media reports said
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka, a Bangladeshi think-tank has flagged practical grassroots projects to advance the special relationship
In first of its kind, Sri Lanka finally got its first university specially dedicated to the development and promotion of indigenous medicine in Colombo
Problems between the neighboring countries should be solved through discussion, and it obvious for them to have certain problems, said Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after her meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar
Political rights and civil liberties in Bangladesh have consistently declined in the last five years, said a report released by Freedom House, a US-based independent watchdog. The report puts the country in the ‘partly free’ category
