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Renee Nicole Good killing: Minnesota sues Trump admin to halt immigration crackdown - calls it 'invasion'

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Minnesota and its two largest cities have sued the Trump administration. The lawsuit aims to stop a massive immigration surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woma... Read More


Pakistans expanding academic influence under educational cooperation

Bangladesh, Jan. 13 -- Dhaka has become the focal point of South Asias higher education discourse as it hosts a major international gathering titled “Higher Education in Dhaka: Current Status an... Read More


"Do not like this, I have a secular mindset": Ajit Pawar condemns 'communal remarks' amid BMC polls

Pune, Jan. 13 -- Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday condemned the Brihanmumbai Municipal Elections (BMC) being given a 'communal angle.' As he... Read More


Donald Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran

Sri Lanka, Jan. 13 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday said he had imposed a 25% tariff on goods from countries with commercial ties to Iran, a move that could put pressure on Tehran as anti-govern... Read More


UN rights chief offers support to combat election misinformation

Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has offered the support of his office to counter the surge of misinformation targeting the February 12 elections as Chief Adviser Pr... Read More


"When did I do that?": Trump's $2,000 Tariff Stimulus Check: When Will US Citizens Get The Money? Eligibility & Expected Timeline

India, Jan. 13 -- In early November 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump floated the idea of issuing $2,000 "tariff dividend" checks to Americans with moderate incomes ahead of the 2026 midterm elections... Read More


KP CM under fire for seeking proof of Afghan terror supportPublished on: January 13, 2026 4:49 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- The government on Monday took strong exception to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi saying the state should provide evidence of Kabul's soil being used against Pakis... Read More


Govt rejects claims of aiding possible US strike on IranPublished on: January 13, 2026 4:48 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has rejected claims circulating on social media alleging that Pakistan is being used as a base or launch corridor to support the Unite... Read More


Hexalog Secures $4 Mn Funding To Digitise Cross-Border Supply Chains

India, Jan. 13 -- Cross-border logistics platform Hexalog has raised $4 Mn in its seed funding round via a mix of equity and debt. The equity round was led by Enrission India Capital. Other investors... Read More


Security, democracy and rule of law key challenges for next elected govt

Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- The upcoming elected government of Bangladesh, following the interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus, will face key challenges in ensuring national security, democracy, and the ... Read More