FGN24 DEF-LOCKHEED-LD-INDIA

Lockheed Martin pitches C-130Js as 'best' choice for IAF's tactical airlift requirement, plans production hub in India Marietta: As India prepares to procure up to 80 military transport planes, US aerospace major Lockheed Martin has pitched its C-130J Super Hercules as the best choice and said the aircraft will provide it a "stronger" heft for tactical airlift among the Quad nations.

FGN28 PAK-INDIA-DAR

Pak's Deputy PM says Nur Khan airbase was attacked in May Lahore: Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has admitted that India attacked its Nur Khan airbase in the early hours of May 10, in possibly a first-time admission eight months after the four-day armed conflict between the two countries.

FGN26 PAK-INDIA-ZARDARI

Pak Prez Zardari reveals he was advised to ‘hide in a bunker’ during Op Sindoor Lahore: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has revealed that he was advised to “hide in a bunker” when India launched Operation Sindoor in May this year.

FGN30 BANGLA-INDIA-DIPLOMACY

Dhaka rejects India’s remarks over hostilities against minorities in Bangladesh Dhaka: Dhaka on Sunday rejected concerns raised by India over the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh, calling it an “inaccurate, exaggerated, or motivated narrative” that does not reflect the facts.

FGN29 BANGLA-RAHMAN

BNP's Tarique Rahman gets registered as voter in Bangladesh Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh's Election Commission on Sunday approved the inclusion of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman in the voter list weeks ahead of the February 12 polls.

FGN15 BANGLA-HADI-LD SUSPECTS

Two suspects in youth leader Hadi's murder case fled to India, claim Bangladesh police Dhaka: Two primary suspects in the murder of Inquilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi have fled Bangladesh and are believed to be currently in India, a top Dhaka Metropolitan Police officer said Sunday.

FGN13 BANGLA-UNREST-NCP-LD RIFT

Student-led NCP sees internal rift ahead of Bangladesh polls Dhaka: An internal rift overnight gripped the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP) over its proposed alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the Bangladesh election in February, with 30 of its leaders issuing a joint letter opposing the plan and two ranking members announcing their resignation.

FGN7 BANGLA-ZIA

Bangladesh's ex-PM Khaleda Zia in 'extremely critical' condition, says doctor Dhaka: Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia is in an "extremely critical" condition, her personal physician has said.

FGN20 CHINA-MILITARY-CORRUPTION

Three high-ranking Chinese military officials expelled for corruption Beijing: The Chinese parliament has expelled three high-ranking military officials in the latest crackdown against corruption.

FGN19 LANKA-INDIA-AID

Jt committee formed for implementation of India’s post-disaster reconstruction package to Sri Lanka Colombo: A joint committee comprising Sri Lankan and Indian officials will be delegated the responsibility of handling New Delhi’s post-Ditwah disaster reconstruction package to the island nation, a media report said Sunday.

FGN5 US-LAWMAKER-BANGLA-HINDU

US lawmaker condemns killing of Hindu garment factory worker in Bangladesh New York: Indian-American lawmaker Ro Khanna has condemned the killing of a Hindu garment factory worker in Bangladesh, urging the global community to speak out against such “vile acts of hatred and bigotry”.

FGN17 RUSSIA-LAVROV

Moscow’s response to European attack will be devastating: Russian foreign minister Moscow: Russia does not intend to attack anyone in Europe, but its response to any strike will be devastating, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday, noting the EU’s “war party” has become a stumbling block in Ukraine peace efforts.

FGN9 YEAR-US

Tariffs, Russia, conflict with Pakistan, H-1B: When 2025 tested India-US ties New York/Washington: The US and India ties in 2025 have been a rollercoaster ride as punitive and reciprocal tariffs, a conflict with Pakistan and stringent immigration policies strained and tested the bilateral relationship in a manner not seen in decades.

FGN4 NEPAL-POLITICS-RSP

Kathmandu mayor named PM candidate as he inks pact with RSP for Mar 5 Nepal polls Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, was on Sunday named the prime ministerial candidate as he and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) inked a pact to jointly contest the March 5 Nepal elections.

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