Aspiring prime minister Tarique Rahman has returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in self-imposed exile, greeted by a sea of supporters who flooded the streets of Dhaka to welcome him home. Rahman — the influential political figurehead of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia — arrived in the […]
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Heavy clashes erupted along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border late Saturday, marking one of the most intense confrontations between the two neighbours in recent months. The fighting broke out after Taliban forces reportedly launched coordinated attacks on Pakistani military outposts, accusing Islamabad of conducting airstrikes inside Afghan territory. According to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defence, Taliban fighters carried […]
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DHAKA, August 23 — After more than a decade of distance, a meaningful step has been taken to thaw the long-frozen relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh. Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar touched down in Dhaka on Saturday — marking the first high-level visit by a Pakistani official since 2012. This diplomatic milestone comes at a […]
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