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Singapore’s long-ruling party seeks stronger election victory in test for new prime minister

Singapore (File Photo AP) SINGAPORE: Singaporeans will vote Saturday in a general election that is set to return to power the city-state’s long ruling party, and it will be closely watched as a gauge of public confidence in Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s leadership. The People’s Action Party has won every election since the Asian financial […]

Pakistan defence minister seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh

DHAKA: Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif underlined the affection between the people of Pakistan and Bangladesh and sought stronger ties with Bangladesh. Asif, referring to the cordial ties between the two countries, said that both capitals were keenly working for furthering economic, political, and cultural cooperation. “We value our relations with Bangladesh and look […]

PM Modi greets Yunus on Eid, seeks stronger relations

DHAKA: PM Modi greeted Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and the nation’s people on the ocassion of Eid-ul-Fitr Monday, seeking stronger friendship between the two countries.“May the bonds of friendship among our countries grow stronger,” Modi said in his message, which was shared by the chief adviser’s press wing. Modi said as the blessed month […]

‘Release Epstein files’ demand grows stronger after victim Virginia Giuffre claims she’s dying

Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre says she will live only a few days. FBI director Kash Patel made the release of Epstein files his day 1 promise but the release fell short of the expectation as people speculated that Epstein’s clint list was kept highly redacted because of the involvement of prominent Republicans. The demand […]

Bangladesh’s Yunus seeks stronger ties with ‘good friend’ China

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus returned to Dhaka from a productive visit to China, emphasizing the significance of China as a beneficial partner for Bangladesh. The visit underlined the expectation of stronger bilateral ties and collaboration extending beyond the economy, including cultural exchanges. Dhaka: Expressing optimism about a “new chapter” in Dhaka-Beijing relations, Chief Adviser Muhammad […]