South Asia

Does Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Face a Military Trial?

Recent comments by a minister and the army have led to speculation that Khan may face a military trial. Is that legal, and what...

Bangladesh to Take Steps to Extradite Deposed PM Hasina From India

More than 1,000 people have been killed and hundreds injured during the protests against the Hasina-led government. DHAKA - Bangladesh will take necessary steps to...

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan Completes 400 Days in Jail, says ‘Will Not Compromise’

LAHORE - Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday completed 400 days in prison, pledging that he is ready to spend his whole...

Pak Army Chief Admits Military’s Direct Role in Kargil Misadventure  

ISLAMABAD – In what is being seen as a first-of-its kind confession by the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...

Two Million Children at Risk as Worst Floods in Decades Lash Through Bangladesh

DHAKA – Over two million children in Bangladesh are at risk as floods sweep through homes, schools and villages, the United Nations Children's Fund...

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