DHAKA (AFP) – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, is expected to sweep the first polls since a violent 2024 revolt, Bangladeshi TV stations said Friday. In a party statement, senior BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi declared a “sweeping victory” but did not provide specific statistics. HeRead More →

DHAKA (AFP) Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s three-time prime minister who intended to lead her country for the last time after next year’s elections, died on Tuesday at the age of 80. Zia, a dominating figure in the South Asian country’s volatile power battles for decades, had promised to participate in theRead More →

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif claims Pakistan has emerged from its economic crisis, citing improving indicators, IMF acceptance of a $1.2 billion tranche, and a renewed focus on investment and reforms. LAHORE (A News )- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated that Pakistan has recovered from the economic crisis, and important economicRead More →

MUZAFFARABAD (A News) – The AJK Legislative Assembly will vote on the long-awaited no-confidence motion against Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq tomorrow (Monday). The agenda for this meeting has been prepared by the AJK Legislative Assembly Secretariat. Meanwhile, Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, the PPP’s nominee for theRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has raised strong misgivings about the federal committee constituted to oversee the combined tribal areas. Addressing a news conference alongside former KP governor Shah Farman and Sheikh Waqas Akram, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar stated that the federal government lacks the jurisdiction to constitute a committeeRead More →