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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf expels CM Gulbar Khan, 11 other lawmakers over pa
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formally expelled PoGB Chief Minister Gulbar Khan and 11 other members of its assembly, accusing them of forming a breakaway group and defying party directives in legislative proceedings, The Express Tribune reported.
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Thailand's PM-elect Anutin Charnvirakul unveils cabinet picks to restore s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Thailand's Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul has announced key cabinet appointments aimed at restoring confidence in the country following months of political and economic turmoil caused by the former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's ethics violations, Al Jazeera reported.
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UN says "response not at par with gravity on ground" as Haiti faces deepen
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN warned that Haiti's worsening crisis is underfunded, with only 9.2% of its $900m appeal met. Violence by armed gangs has displaced 1.3 million and killed over 3,100 this year, while international efforts, including a UN-backed Kenyan mission, have failed to restore order.
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Cambodia halts fuel imports from Thailand as border spat escalates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Prime Minister Hun Manet, in a social media posting on Sunday, June 22, said that the measure would take effect at midnight. This comes amid his Thai counterpart, Paetongtarn Shinawatra's attempts to save her government from a political crisis triggered by a leaked phone call to Cambodian Se
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All eyes on Yunus' London meeting with BNP leader Tareq Rahman to discuss
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Muhammad Yunus will meet BNP's Tarique Rahman in London to discuss Bangladesh's election crisis. The BNP wants polls by December, while Yunus plans for April. The meeting is seen as a political turning point, with Tarique expected to return from exile and the Awami League barred from contest
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"The elections are not the priority of this government, they will use it f
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bangladesh Students League President Saddam Hussain slammed the interim government's 2026 election plan, calling it a "state-sponsored drama." He accused Muhammad Yunus of pushing a personal agenda and claimed minorities face rising attacks as the regime tries to turn Bangladesh into a relig
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Gilgit-Baltistan faces environmental and political crisis, says Dr Amjad M
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He also criticised the recently passed Land Reforms Bill 2025 in Gilgit-Baltistan, which, he said, further strengthens bureaucratic control while undermining the rights of local people.
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Pak's MQM founder Altaf Hussain warns of escalating crisis amid Jaffar Tra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Citing historical examples like the Vietnam War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, he argued that such tactics only prolong unrest rather than address the root causes of the conflict.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party says it will only talk to Govt, doors closed
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan confirms that his party's backdoor talks with the military have ended, and discussions are now exclusively with the government. He also rejects speculation about a potential move for Imran Khan's release and dismisses the idea of talks between major poli
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Bull run in Gold will continue in 2025 over hedge against geo-political cr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The gold market remained upbeat throughout the year 2024, accumulating handsome gains for the yellow metal investors, and it is expected that the precious metal will shine going into the New Year.
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South Korea's ruling party backs impeachment efforts as President Yeol ref
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
South Korea's ruling People Power Party (PPP) has now supported moves to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial declaration of martial law, which sparked a political crisis and widespread public outrage, CNN reported on Thursday.
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French PM Michel Barnier's government loses confidence vote, gets removed
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has been defeated in a confidence vote in the National Assembly, intensifying a political crisis and raising concerns about the country's budget for the coming year, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday.
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