Pakistan New Provinces Plan: Who Would Rule 15 Units?
The Pakistan new provinces plan could put 12–15 units under nominees of the government, per The Economist. What it means for the NFC, Reko Diq…
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Pakistan FATF Compliance Strategy: The Masood Azhar Bounty Timed to the IMF Calendar
Pakistan’s FIA raised the Masood Azhar bounty eight days before an IMF mission and weeks before the FATF plenary — a pattern, not a coincidence.
Bangladesh’s Rafale Claim Is About Hasina, Not the Sky
Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry has tied Tarique Rahman’s India visit to Sheikh Hasina’s extradition. With that track closed by domestic pressure, Dhaka’s spokesperson reached for a…
Sheikh Hasina’s Gamble: A Deposed Prime Minister, a Death Sentence, and a Diplomatic Headache for India
The Eastern Strategist | South Asia | 15 July 2026 Sheikh Hasina says she is going home. The 78-year-old former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, who…
Hasina Signals December Return to Bangladesh, Setting Up Test of Dhaka’s Post-Uprising Order
News Analysis | South Asia 11 July 2026 New Delhi: Sheikh Hasina, the former Bangladesh prime minister who has lived in exile in India since…