Widespread condemnation of Pakistan government’s ban on PTM
Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) and its leaders have faced repeated attacks from the successive governments in Pakistan for standing against the military’s role in enforced disappearances and human rights violations.
People of South Asia reaffirm solidarity with Palestine on anniversary of genocide in Gaza
Left and progressive forces in the region continue to express solidarity with Palestinian resistance movements in defiance of their governments who have tried to suppress the voices of solidarity.
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei: all forms of resistance against Israeli occupation are legitimate
Iran reiterated that it will respond to any provocative actions by Israel or its international backers, like the United States
Iran vows decisive response to all Israeli aggression
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian claimed that the US and its allies lied about a ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for Iran not responding to Israel’s assassination of Ismail Haniyeh.
Unprecedented rains cause floods and landslides in Nepal, killing over 200 people
Meteorologists in the Himalayan nation have observed a pattern of change in the local climate in the last few years, with monsoon season lasting longer than usual and erratic rains affecting millions
Protests erupt against rising extrajudicial killings in Pakistan
Progressive and left movements in Pakistan are voicing alarm over the increasing collaboration between the state and extremist forces, which they say is undermining citizens’ rights to life and religious freedom
African nations push for urgent UN reforms and call the current format illegitimate
The demand for reform is also supported by the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and countries such as China which want greater representation from the developing countries in global decision making.
Iran demands accountability for Israeli crimes against Palestinians and Lebanese at UNGA
Iran’s president reiterated the country’s willingness to revive the JCPOA and demanded an end to all illegal unilateral sanctions imposed on Iran, while calling for accountability in Israel’s attacks on Palestine and Lebanon
Sri Lanka goes to its first presidential polls since 2022 economic crisis
Left candidate and the leader of the National People’s Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads the opinion polls in the elections dominated by the economic issues faced by the common Sri Lankans since 2022 crisis.
Bangladesh’s interim government accused of political persecution of journalists
The interim government in Bangladesh has now arrested at least five journalists and filed cases of murder and crimes against humanity against dozens of others
Developing countries demand unconditional withdrawal of sanctions by US and allies
The US and its allies use unilateral coercive measures to achieve their geopolitical and strategic objectives against other countries, in spite of them being in violation of basic principles of the UN charter
Garment workers in Bangladesh mobilize for wages withheld due to national shutdown
Workers in Bangladesh have been protesting factory owners’ refusal to pay last month’s wages on the pretext of production shutdowns due to widespread protests against the Sheikh Hasina government
- Israel commits new massacre in Damascus, continues attacks on Lebanon and Gaza
- Undercover Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in Nablus
- Environmental erosion and corporate greed to blame for Bosnia’s flood catastrophe, activists say
- Abu Obaida on October 7 anniversary: ِ”Al-Aqsa Flood” a preemptive blow to Israeli enemy
- Haitians demand true security and justice in the wake of gang massacre
