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Bangladesh has raised Tk 53,000 crore through sovereign sukuk since 2020, but a new analysis argues the programme is little more than conventional government debt in Islamic clothing. The core…
A report by Athens-based Directus documents what it calls a deliberate Pakistani army strategy to crush PoK protests by sealing…
India is no longer just a budget alternative for regional medical tourists — it is pulling patients from North America, Europe,…
India's diplomatic push in Australia this week went well beyond foreign policy — High Commissioner Nagesh Singh held back-to-back…
Afghanistan's information minister openly warned Pakistan it fears neither bombings nor hardships — on the same day Kabul…
Russian security agents found 500 kg of cocaine packed inside a legitimate frozen tuna shipment from Ecuador at St. Petersburg…
Three Indian Navy warships wrapped up a four-day Sattahip port call with a live Passage Exercise alongside the Royal Thai Navy —…
Nepal's Supreme Court has stepped in where oversight bodies have not — issuing a show-cause notice over the procurement of six…
South Korea's defence ministry is pushing hard to reclaim wartime operational control from the US before 2030 — but a quiet gap…
