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EC upbeat on free, fair elections on Feb 12

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud on Monday hoped that the Election Commission would be able to hold fair polls, citing full cooperation from political parties ahead of the ... Read More


Political stability enables Vietnam to sustain high growth momentum: Scholar

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- The success of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has further consolidated Vietnam's political stability - a decisive factor enabling the country ... Read More


Thailand reclaims ASEAN Para Games overall crown; PH places 4th

Manila, Jan. 26 -- Host Thailand reclaimed the overall title at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima after collecting 175 gold, 155 silver and 158 bronze medals. Thailand got its last gold ... Read More


Yunus-led interim govt says 'shocked' at India allowing Hasina to speak publicly, terms it breach of diplomatic norms

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh interim government has expressed "surprise and shock" at India's decision to allow former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who it described as "a fugitive convicted by th... Read More


Arrest warrants issued for Hasina in two cases over July Uprising killings

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A court has issued arrest warrants against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 40 other absconding suspects in two cases over the killings of freight truck driver Md Hossain and ... Read More


25 killed in attack by Islamic State-backed group in eastern Congo, rights group says

Goma, Congo, Jan. 26 -- An attack by an Islamic State-linked militant group in eastern Congo killed at least 25 people early Sunday, a rights group based in Ituri province said. The dead from the atta... Read More


Russian scientists develop unique DNA sensor to assess protective effect of antioxidants in beverages

Moscow, Jan. 26 -- Russian scientists have developed a unique electrochemical DNA sensor capable of assessing the effectiveness of natural antioxidants in popular beverages in protecting DNA from dama... Read More


Pride of PakistanPublished on: January 26, 2026 1:15 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 26 -- In ancient times, wars were fought based on manpower and weaponry. The side with the larger army and more weapons would emerge victorious. Rarely did smaller forces triumph over l... Read More


International Relations or International Revenge?Published on: January 26, 2026 1:14 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 26 -- Since the international system is evolving rapidly, its age-old term, International Relations (IR), should also have a new name: International Revenge (IR). Let me explain before ... Read More


Afghan Terror NexusPublished on: January 26, 2026 1:13 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 26 -- It was supposed to be a night of celebration in Dera Ismail Khan. Families gathered for a wedding at a peace committee leader's home when a thunderous blast tore through the festi... Read More