Pakistan PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Pakistan’s Commitment to Trans Afghan Railway Project
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PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to the Trans Afghan railway project, boosting trade ties with Uzbekistan.
Nepal, China Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperation on Ethnic Affairs
Nepal and China sign MoU to strengthen cooperation on ethnic affairs, cultural exchanges, and educational opportunities.
US Reports First Measles Death in a Decade Following Widespread Outbreaks
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US reports first measles death in a decade amid Texas outbreak, raising concerns over falling vaccination rates.
Korea-Pakistan EPA Negotiations Expected to Start This Year
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Korea and Pakistan plan EPA negotiations to boost trade and investment, strengthening economic ties between both nations.
Fear, Censorship, and Repression: The Cost of Speaking Up in India Today

India today faces a crackdown on NGOs, press, and activists, threatening democracy and fueling repression under Modi’s rule.
The ‘India Out’ Phenomenon: A New Era in South Asian Politics

South Asia’s ‘India Out’ movement gains momentum as neighbors push back against India’s influence in politics & economy.
Nepal to Host Global Conference on Digital Age Crimes
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Nepal to host global conference on digital-age crimes, AI threats, and cybersecurity, bringing legal experts together on Feb 27-28.
India Cornered: China’s Relentless Expansion Exposes New Delhi’s Helplessness

China’s expansionist border militarization challenges India’s strategy as Beijing strengthens its influence along the LAC.
Modi’s U.S. Visit Underscores India’s Waning Global Clout

Modi’s U.S. visit sparks concerns over India’s economic dependence, waning global influence, and regional vulnerabilities.