Sri Lankan Syndicate’s Passport Fraud Foiled in Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian immigration foiled a Sri Lankan syndicate’s attempt to obtain a passport using a child’s identity. A Sri Lankan man and a local woman were arrested in Kuala Lumpur....
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Bangladesh Potato Prices Crash Below Tk 20, Farmers Hit Hard as Govt Procurement Stalls
Potato prices in Bangladesh have dropped below Tk 20 per kg, leaving farmers in crisis as the government fails to enforce procurement and price control measures....
Persistent Digital Access Gap Between Urban and Rural Schools in Bhutan, NEA 2024 Finds
Bhutan’s NEA 2024 shows rural schools still face major digital access gaps with poor ICT labs, unstable internet, and limited teacher training, keeping learning disparities wide....
Nepal President Paudel Marks Vijaya Dashami with Tika, Skips Public Celebration Amid Political Unrest
Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel received Tika on Vijaya Dashami but, along with PM Sushila Karki, skipped offering Tika to citizens amid political unrest....
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Voices Concern Over PoK Violence, Expands Talks Committee
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif voiced “deep concern” over violent protests in PoK that left nine dead and expanded a negotiation committee to find a solution....
Sri Lanka’s Anti-Graft Chief Rejects Political Bias Allegations
Sri Lanka’s anti-graft chief Ranga Dissanayake has rejected allegations of political involvement as “false,” saying they are part of a campaign to discredit CIABOC....
President Dissanayake Returns After Successful Japan Visit, Secures Dairy Sector Grant
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake returned from Japan after a three-day official visit, securing a dairy sector grant and boosting bilateral, trade, and investment ties....
Human Rights Body Slams Yunus for Dismissing Hindu Persecution in Bangladesh
A major human rights body has denounced Muhammad Yunus for dismissing Hindu persecution in Bangladesh, citing evidence from UN reports and ongoing minority attacks....
Over 300 Children with Special Needs Adopted in 2024–25: WCD Ministry
The WCD ministry reported 313 adoptions of special needs children in 2024–25, with CARA launching a campaign to promote awareness ahead of National Adoption Awareness Month....
Afghan Opposition Leaders, Activists Call for Political Office in Islamabad
Afghan opposition leaders and activists at a conference in Islamabad demanded a political office to counter the Taliban, saying the Islamic Emirate does not represent the Afghan people....