SPECIAL: Intellectual Martyr’s Day@50
50th Anniversary of Intellectual Martyr’s Day observed to remember the barbaric horrors inflicted by the Pakistan Army and their collaborators … reports
1971 War in Retrospect
The Bangladesh war was fought by every Indian soldier, airman and sailor with the unquestioning belief that God was on our side,
Afghanistan launches mass polio vax drive
Technically and financially supported by the Unicef and the World Health Organization (WHO), the campaign will cover 9.9 million Afghan children …reports
Afghan currency takes record dive
At the beginning of 2020, the afghani had traded at some 76 for one dollar, and at 77 in this January, 81
Turkish lira hits new low
The lira stood at 14.48 at 12.20 p.m. on Monday after losing nearly 5 per cent of its value since the close
MI6 warns against use of Chinese digital currency
He also criticised the Chinese government over the illegal use of British data to export secret data from the UK to Bejing
Gender bias worsens poverty in Pakistan
Analysts noted that women who are employed and have access to income and financial resources can work far better than men in
Taliban begin reconstruction works in Kandahar
A total of 53 bridges and culverts out of 103 have been reconstructed while the rest are still being rebuilt…reports Asian Lite
UK plans to allocate $99.5 Mn humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
To avert a humanitarian crisis, the UK has doubled its aid to Afghanistan and the region to roughly $380 million (286 million
Taliban gun down 20-yr-old boy in Kabul
Eyewitnesses and his uncle of whom the killed Faisal was attending the wedding said, they were directed to stop for check post