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ECP gears up for polls as delimitation hearings conclude

by Iftikhar A. Khan in Dawn, November 24th, 2023• Report on redrawn constituencies to be published on Nov 30• Over 1,400 objections to delimitation filed; representations come from 124 of 143 districts ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards the Feb 8 general election, the printing of final electoral rolls has begun as the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday concluded hearings on objections to the new delimitation of constituencies. During a meeting chaired by…

US report: Extrajudicial killings decreased in Bangladesh in 2022

report in Dhaka Tribune, March 21, 2023Extrajudicial killings dramatically decreased in Bangladesh in 2022 compared to the previous years, according to a report published by the US Department of State on Monday. The US Department of State on Monday released the 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, an annual report required by US law. Domestic human rights organization Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) reported 19 individuals died in alleged extrajudicial killings or while in…

US highlights Admiral Zheng He’s intervention here as propaganda war takes new turn

By Shamindra Ferdinando in The Island, Apr 26, 2023 The Indo-Pacific Defense Forum is published by the US Indo-Pacific Command, in line with overall US strategy. In its latest issue (Volume 47, Issue 04, 2022), it dealt with current Chinese strategies. Interestingly, reference was made to Chinese Admiral Zheng He’s voyages to Sri Lanka. Zheng He’s first visit took place in 1405. The Chinese fleet arrived in Sri Lanka exactly 100 years before the Portuguese,…

List of Razakars will be published by Dec: Mozammel Haque

report in Prothom Alo, Apr 16, 2023Liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Tuesday said the ministry would publish a list of Razakars (Pakistani collaborators), who committed crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War, by December this year. Liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque said while talking to journalists after visiting the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) here this afternoon. Earlier, there was no law to make the list of Razakars. Recently,…