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Nepal-India mutual legal assistance pact ready for signing

Kathmandu, Feb. 8 -- Officials from Nepal and India are setting a date to sign an Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance on Criminal Matters, which was initially agreed at the home secretary level meeti... Read More


India, Malaysia to promote bilateral trade and investment in local currencies

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- In a push for international trade in local currencies, India and Malaysia have agreed to promote bilateral trade and investment in their own currencies. The decision was taken du... Read More


Joys reckless inheritance and his manufactured chaos for the Awami League

Bangladesh, Feb. 8 -- There is a recurring lesson in political history, one that parties learn too late and nations pay for dearly: dynasties rot faster than institutions. When power becomes inheritan... Read More


India-Malaysia deepen strategic partnership, expand defence, tech and trade ties

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8 -- India and Malaysia on Sunday resolved to infuse fresh momentum into their strategic partnership, significantly broadening defence and security collaboration while pushing forwa... Read More


Japan's LDP set to win two-thirds lower house majority, boosting PM Takaichi's agenda

Tokyo, Feb. 8 -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is certain to secure a two-thirds majority in the lower house in the Japanese Parliament, the House o... Read More


Trumps Middle East strategy and the return of great power realism

Bangladesh, Feb. 8 -- Theres something almost quaintly anachronistic about trying to pin down Donald Trumps foreign policy in formal strategy documents. Its like attempting to capture lightning in a b... Read More


Why the East has lessons the West forgot

Bangladesh, Feb. 8 -- Europe, the continent that once assumed peace was permanent, prosperity automatic, and American protection eternal now finds itself exposed—strategically, economically, psy... Read More


PM Modi's Malaysia visit: Leaders welcome India's BRICS 2026 chairmanship, push for UNSC reforms

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8 -- Malaysia on Sunday welcomed India's Chairmanship of the BRICS 2026 Summit, scheduled later this year, and appreciated India's call for reforms to the United Nations Security Co... Read More


A World On The Move

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- "Migrants are not a problem to be solved. They are people whose rights and dignity must be protected (at all cost)." - António Guterres Every night, somewhere in India, ... Read More


Mastermind of Islamabad suicide bombing among four arrestedPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:31 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday that four facilitators of the suicide attack on an imambargah in Islamabad, including the "main mastermind", had been arrested durin... Read More