South Asia
TERRORISTS KILL 20 FOREIGN HOSTAGES IN BANGLADESH RESTAURANT ATTACK
SEVERAL ITALIANS AND JAPANESE EXPATRIATES AMONG VICTIMS; ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
Serajul Quadir
DHAKA (Reuters) Militants shouting attacked an upscale cafe in the Bangladeshi capital, killing 20...
Popular Pakistani Qawwal Amjad Sabri Shot Dead
KARACHI — Renowned Pakistani qawwal Amjad Sabri was shot dead in Karachi Wednesday afternoon, after unknown assailants fired at his vehicle in the city’s...
Pakistan Protests to UN Over India’s Controversial Kashmir ‘Maps Bill’
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has expressed serious concern to the United Nations (UN) Secretary General and the President of the UN Security Council (UNSC) over...
Turkey Recalls Ambassador to Bangladesh Over Execution of Jamaat Leader
Anadolu Agency
ISTANBUL — The Turkish Foreign Ministry has recalled its ambassador to Bangladesh for consultations in the aftermath of hanging of a senior Jamaat-e-Islami...
Five Questions As Bangladesh Hangs Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Nizami
Motiur Rahman Nizami was the fourth Jamaat leader and the fifth opposition leader hanged since the tribunal was set up. At least four other Jamaat...