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The human rights situation in Myanmar has “plummeted to a new low”, with civilians facing escalating violence, displacement, hunger and widespread abuses, according to a new report by the United Nations Human Rights Office
Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck briefly stopped in Dhaka and met President Mirza Fakhrul, discussing trade, investment, education and regional cooperation
IMD issues a red alert for Delhi-NCR after heavy rains lead to waterlogging, flight diversions, and severe traffic delays across the capital region
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore pledged at the 17th Co-operation Forum to keep the Straits of Malacca and Singapore open and secure under UNCLOS
Amnesty International accuses Indian police of using pellet guns, tear gas, and electric shock devices against youth protesting medical exam irregularities in Delhi and Bihar
At least 51 coordinated attacks across Narathiwat, Yala, and Pattani left three injured, damaged critical infrastructure, and disrupted rail services in southern Thailand
The 11-day annual Aok Taung Pyone Festival in Thaton, Mon State, attracts devotees from across Lower Myanmar to honor the legendary nat kings with traditional rituals, boat-rowing, and cultural ceremonies
A Japanese father has been warned by police after leaving his 7-year-old son unattended for eight hours on Mount Fuji to continue climbing with his older child
Indonesia and China agree to deepen their defense, food, and energy cooperation during high-level talks in Jakarta, expanding their $167B trade partnership
Top military commanders from Thailand and Myanmar met in Bangkok for the 9th High Level Committee meeting to discuss border security, joint training, and the ongoing conflict
More than 20,000 Pakistani nationals have been deported from Gulf countries in recent months, with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates accounting for the largest share, according to official data presented in Pakistan’s National Assembly
A Myanmar military air strike on a Buddhist monastery in Sagaing Region has killed at least 14 people and injured 20 others, reports say
BNP candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been elected Bangladesh’s 23rd president, defeating Col (retd) Oli Ahmad by 255 votes to 88
China sentences Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan to life in prison for embezzlement and bribery, fining linked firms $2.35 billion as the property crisis worsens
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 14 Myanmar nationals in Alikadam, Bandarban, after they illegally crossed the border and surrendered to security forces
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing have agreed to expand cooperation in energy, oil and gas exploration, and nuclear power during high-level Kremlin talks in Moscow
Five Bangladeshi nationals were among nine killed in a hotel fire in Kolkata. Bangladesh Deputy High Commission opens a 24-hour emergency helpline
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses India-Bangladesh ties, Sheikh Hasina's extradition requests, fuel supply requests, and regional security concerns
President Prabowo Subianto led Indonesia's 81st Independence Day ceremony at Merdeka Palace, calling for national solidarity and prayers for disaster-stricken communities in Sumatra and East Nusa Tenggara
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing arrives in Moscow for high-level talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on defense, energy, and economic cooperation
