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Imran Khan Takes Oath as 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (IANS): Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who in the past had made hardline statements but has been conciliatory of late, was sworn-in as Pakistan’s new...
Imran Khan Elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Will Take Oath on Saturday
ISLAMABAD: Adding a new chapter to the history of the subcontinent, cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan on Friday as...
Myanmar Seeks Removal of ‘National’ Tag in Rohingya IDs
Myanmar asked to replace term ‘Forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals’ to ‘Displaced persons from Rakhine State’ on IDs.
DHAKA (AA) — Myanmar has sought for Bangladesh to...
China Delays Plan to Demolish Weizhou Grand Mosque After Protest by Hui Muslims
Concerns have been growing in Weizhou since the circulation of a government order last week demanding the mosque’s demolition on the grounds that it...
HRW Urges Bangladesh to Relocate Rohingya Refugee Camps
BANGKOK (IANS) — Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged the Bangladesh government to relocate the makeshift camps where more than 7,00,000 Rohingya refugees have...