International

Sri Lanka’s water crisis worsens as shortages increase

Sri Lanka is experiencing a deepening water crisis as shortages continue to grow across the country.

10 Oct 2026

Russia Launches 70 Missiles, 272 Drones in Ukraine War Strike

Russian forces fired 70 missiles and 272 drones at Ukrainian targets, according to WION. The barrage marks another escalation in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

10 Oct 2026

Japanese Resident in India Counters Negative Narratives, Says No Country Is Perfect

A Japanese woman living in India has countered negative portrayals of the country, stating that no country is perfect.

10 Oct 2026

Saudia A320 Burned Out at Riyadh Airport After Houthi Missile Claim

A Saudia Airbus A320 aircraft was burned out at Riyadh airport. Houthi rebels claimed they had struck the plane with a missile.

10 Oct 2026

Award-winning Kashmiri Director Arfat Sheikh Released on Bond After 14 Days in ICE Custody

Arfat Sheikh, an award-winning Kashmiri film director, was released on bond after spending 14 days in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. His release follows a brief detention that drew attention to his case.

10 Oct 2026

US Report Highlights India's Steps Against Human Trafficking

The United States released a report acknowledging India's initiatives to curb human trafficking.

10 Oct 2026

Bangladesh to Conduct Independent Feasibility Study, Says Financial Express

Bangladesh announced it will carry out a feasibility study on its own, according to a report in The Financial Express.

10 Oct 2026

Pakistani Politician Munir Proposes Splitting Four Provinces into 15 Units

Munir, a senior Pakistani leader, has announced a plan to redraw the country's map by dividing its four provinces into fifteen administrative units, a move he says will broaden his political influence.

10 Oct 2026

Pakistan may redraw provincial map, splitting four provinces into up to 15

Analysts say Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir is pushing a proposal to increase the number of provinces from four to as many as fifteen, a move that could reshape the country’s administrative landscape.

10 Oct 2026

Indian-origin South African lawyer Navanethem "Navi" Pillay awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a human‑rights lawyer of Indian descent based in South Africa, has been announced as the latest Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

09 Oct 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Visits Singapore to Boost Trade and Investment

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began a multi‑day visit to Singapore on 1 October, aiming to strengthen bilateral trade ties and attract investment.

09 Oct 2026

Nepali Congress launches internal polls to regain voter support after recent setback

The Nepali Congress party has initiated a series of internal polls aimed at reconnecting with its base after a recent electoral loss.

09 Oct 2026