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UN calls for 'safe, inclusive' participation of women in Bangladesh elections

Feb 11, 2026

Ahead of the election, the United Nations notes concerns raised by women's groups and civil society organisations on violence and harassment of women candidates and voters, including digital violence.

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Naval Staff's Deputy Chief VAdm Tarun Sobti holds bilateral talks with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa at Riffa Palace (Photo/X/@indiannavy)

Indian Navy's Deputy Chief VAdm Sobti holds bilateral talks with Bahrain's Crown Prince

Feb 11, 2026

The discussions focused on cooperation in fields including information sharing, joint training, capacity building and future warfare.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (Photo/X@narendramodi)

"India stands in solidarity": PM Modi offers condolences to Canadian PM after shooting incident

Feb 11, 2026
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US lawmakers warn China of steep costs over Taiwan

Feb 11, 2026

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Bangladesh gears up for election under heavy scrutiny

Feb 11, 2026

Officials said ballot papers, ballot boxes, seals, indelible ink, forms, and other essential election materials have been prepared...
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UN report highlights nutritional gaps in Pakistan's food system

Feb 11, 2026

A UN assessment warns that although Pakistan has adequate calorie availability, diets remain unbalanced. Shortages of fruits, vegetables,...
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Security turmoil threatens foreign mining ambitions in Balochistan

Feb 11, 2026

According to The Balochistan Post, interest from Washington in the province's vast underground wealth is part of a...
Counsellor, Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman, Yahya Al Dughaishi (Photo/ANI)

Oman positions itself as a gateway for India: Counsellor Yahya Al Dughaishi

Feb 11, 2026
Tawohidul Haque, Associate Professor and Criminologist, University of Dhaka (Photo/ANI)

"Important to see free and fair election,: say Dhaka University Professor Tawohidul Haque ahead of Thursday's poll

Feb 11, 2026
Ivars Ijabs, Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) for Bangladesh's 2026 parliamentary elections (Photo/ANI)

"Historic and important elections for Bangladesh": EU Observer Chief Ivars Ijabs

Feb 11, 2026
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Pakistan: Pressure mounts for economic reset as businesses warn of deepening fault lines

Feb 11, 2026
Political parties campaign ahead of February 12 polls (File Photo/Reuters)

394 international observers, 197 foreign journalists to monitor Bangladesh election

Feb 11, 2026
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has had a meeting with two special US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. (Photo/@IsraeliPM)

Israel PM Netanyahu meets Trump's special envoys in US

Feb 11, 2026
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Baloch leaders in Lahore demand end to enforced disappearances, slam security-first policy

Feb 11, 2026
Black-and-white campaign posters line a street in Dhaka ahead of Bangladesh's parliamentary elections and national referendum scheduled for February 12. (Photo/ANI)

Dhaka's streets turn black-and-white as Bangladesh prepares for historic Feb 12 polls

Feb 11, 2026
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World Bank helps reduce Dhaka's water pollution

Feb 11, 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (File Photo/Reuters)

"Devastated": Canadian PM Mark Carney after deadly Tumbler Ridge school shooting kills 10

Feb 11, 2026
PM Modi with US President Donald Trump (File Photo/ ANI)

Washington issues updated India-US trade framework fact-sheet; drops pulses, agriculture; says India 'intends' to buy 500 bn USD of US products

Feb 11, 2026
PTI founder and former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (File Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan: PTI lawyer meets Imran Khan in Adiala Jail after SC appoints him amicus curiae

Feb 11, 2026