A year since Pakistan’s May 9 riots: A timeline of political upheaval | Imran Khan News
EXPLAINERNationwide riots on this ‘dark day’ last year triggered a months-long political crisis that saw ex-PM Imran Khan jailed, and a crackdown on his party.…
After decades of decline, Air India is betting billions on a comeback | Aviation
Air India was once so renowned for its service that Singapore’s founding statesman Lee Kuan Yew used the airline as a blueprint for launching the…
‘My vote snatched’: India election clouded by mysterious candidate pullouts | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India – Prince Patel cancelled his vacation plans after the dates were announced for India’s ongoing weeks-long elections. The 61-year-old retired engineer said…
India arrests four for duping young men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine | Unemployment News
The arrests come two months after the investigators conducted raids across 13 locations in India and detained several people for questioning. A federal investigation agency…
Pakistan bets on a cannabis high as its economy struggles | Business and Economy News
Islamabad, Pakistan – When Aamir Dhedhi took his mother to India in 2014 to get treatment for Parkinson’s disease, the doctors there advised him to…
Sikh leaders welcome arrests in Canada activist killing, but questions loom | Politics News
Montreal, Canada – Sikh leaders in North America have welcomed recent arrests in the killing of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, but allegations that…
Modi votes in home state as mammoth India election hits half-way mark | India Election 2024 News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among millions of voters across 93 constituencies that went to polls in the third phase of India’s mammoth general election.…
‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech | India Election 2024 News
Bengaluru, India – As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a grand Hindu temple in the northern Uttar Pradesh state on January 22, a crowd…
India Lok Sabha election 2024 phase 3: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News
Millions of Indians will cast their ballots on May 7 in the third phase of a seven-phase election, which will feature India’s powerful interior minister,…
India calls Canada arrests over Sikh activist murder ‘political compulsion’ | Politics News
Reacting to Indian nationals’ arrest, Trudeau acknowledges fear in Canada’s Sikh community but underscores ‘rule of law’. Canada’s investigation into alleged Indian involvement in the…
India elections turn spotlight on informal jobs for youth | India Election 2024
Ever since he can remember, Rohit Kumar Sahu knew he wanted to go to college and get a well-paying, white-collar job. His father delivered courier…
India, Japan dismiss Biden’s ‘xenophobic’ comment | Migration News
Japan calls US president’s remarks ‘unfortunate’, while India says it’s open to immigrants. India and Japan have rejected President Joe Biden’s remarks calling the US…
Pakistan records ‘wettest April’ in more than 60 years | Climate News
At least 144 people died due to the heavy rainfall in April. Pakistan has experienced its “wettest April since 1961”, receiving more than twice as…
‘No choice’: India’s Manipuris cannot go back a year after fleeing violence | Indigenous Rights News
Lingneifel Vaiphei collapsed to the ground in agony after she saw the lifeless body of her infant child laid out on a cold steel stretcher…
US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme | News
Henry Cueller, a Democrat, accused of accepting bribes in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan in Congress. A member of the United States House of…
World Press Freedom Day: Gaza conflict deadliest for journalists | Freedom of the Press News
Every year on May 3, UNESCO commemorates World Press Freedom Day. It is being marked today at a particularly perilous time for journalists globally, with Israel’s war…
Pakistan T20 squad: Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali back for England and Ireland tour | Cricket News
Pakistan have recalled formerly out-of-favour injured fast bowler Haris Rauf and medium-pacer Hasan Ali for their Twenty20 series against Ireland and England later this month,…
Missing in action: How two key parties in India’s largest state collapsed | India Election 2024 News
Lucknow, India – Ensconced in a bustling part of northern India’s sprawling Lucknow city is Lal Kuan, a predominantly Dalit neighbourhood. The Dalits – who…
Photos: May Day rallies across Asia demand improved labour rights | Workers’ Rights News
Workers and activists have taken to the streets across Asia as the world marks May Day. Rallies took place in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and…
Workers and activists across Asia hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights
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