Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 07:38:17 am


 

South Asia

 
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Global concerns growing over spread of terrorism from Afghanistan

According to the US-based publication Eurasia Review, the security situation in Afghanistan continues to be a source of concern for neighbouring countries.

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India: 17 killed in stampede at religious gathering in Kolkata

The incident was caused by sudden rainfall which prompted a surge of people to try to seek shelter.

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China refuses to open Afghan border over security concerns

According to the Afghan news outlet AtlasPress News Agency China neither attended the inauguration ceremony of Wakhan Road nor formally recognised the project through diplomatic channels.

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Unrest continues to prevail in India's Manipur state

According to Indian media outlet India Today, a fresh wave of violence between Kuki and Naga communities in Manipur has claimed the lives of nine people.

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US expresses concern over India’s failure to curb human trafficking

According to the U.S. State Department report, India fails to fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking.

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Armed attacks against Afghan Taliban regime intensify

A targeted operation in Arghandab district of Kandahar killed a Taliban intelligence official.

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ICC unseals arrest warrants for senior Taliban figures

The court said there are reasonable grounds to believe all four are criminally responsible for ordering, inducing or soliciting persecution

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Religious freedom facing severe crisis in India

According to a report by the British Broadcasting Corporation, anti-minority laws in India have brought Christian worship under strict surveillance.

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India: Thousands protest in Delhi, demand resignation of Chief Election Commissioner

The protest was called by the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Police detained more than 700 protesters

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Anti-Taliban armed groups claim attacks in various parts of Afghanistan

According to Afghanistan United Front, a Taliban intelligence officer and a governor’s bodyguard were killed, while eight personnel were seriously injured in targeted operations in Kandahar and Ghor.

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US FBI declares Indian-origin Satinderjeet Singh wanted for targeted killings, drug crimes

According to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Satinderjeet Singh is wanted for his links to the Lawrence Bishnoi organised crime group.

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Security crisis deepens in Afghanistan as anti-Taliban operations intensify

The anti-Taliban armed group, Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF), has claimed the responsibility of an attack in Faizabad, the capital of Badakhshan province.

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