The prevailing realities of Afghan presidential elections have revealed that the majority of the people of Afghanistan have lost their confidence in democratic elections as most candidates have repeatedly warned of widespread corruption on the day of elections, as well as a large number of influential political leaders have kept asserting that, in such a critical situation, the peace process shall be prioritized instead of elections. On the other hand, the Taliban have angrily warned that they will disrupt the elections.

The United States is eager for two long-term “defense co-operation treaties” with Bangladesh namely Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) and General Security of Military Information Agreements (GSOMIA) in order to further consolidated her foothold in South and South East Asia.

Recently, a curious message has been doing the rounds on social media requesting Muslims to recite Surah al-Fil in order to help the Muslims of Kashmir. The message states: Assalamualaykum  Insha Allah  we are doing a round of 20 million recitations of Surah al FilL for the safety & security of all Muslims in occupied Muslim state of Kashmir, , and all Muslims around the world

Ankara / Anadolu - The joint communique of the Turkey-Iran-Russia tripartite summit emphasized its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Syria as well as its firm commitment to the principles of the UN Charter.