QuickPost News | March 11, 2025 | Kathmandu
KATHMANDU—Nepal’s streets are alive with chants of “Long Live the King!” as thousands rally to bring back Gyanendra Shah, the nation’s last monarch, ousted 17 years ago. Frustrated by a revolving door of 13 governments since 2008,...
QuickPost News | March 11, 2025 | Quetta
QUETTA—Separatist gunmen stormed the Jaffar Express train in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province Tuesday, taking hundreds of passengers hostage in a brazen attack that’s plunged the region into chaos. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility, alleging they’ve...
QuickPost News | March 10, 2025 | Dhaka
DHAKA—Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim leader, laid bare the nation’s scars in a candid Guardian interview Sunday, calling the damage from Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule “monumental” and admitting to a spiraling security mess—police AWOL, gang crime...
QuickPost News | March 8, 2025 | London
LONDON—Europe’s big guns—France, Germany, Italy, and Britain—threw down Saturday, backing a $53 billion Arab-led Gaza rebuild plan and torching Trump’s “Middle East Riviera” pipe dream. Egypt’s five-year, $53 billion (£41 billion) blueprint, greenlit by Arab leaders, keeps...
QuickPost News | March 8, 2025 | Dhaka
DHAKA—Today, the world erupts in applause for International Women’s Day 2025, waving the “Accelerate Action” flag for gender equality—but in Bangladesh, it’s a funeral dirge. As Google Doodles honor women in STEM (OneIndia, March 8) and London’s...
QuickPost News | March 7, 2025 | Warsaw
WARSAW—Poland’s dropping a bombshell: it’s gunning for nuclear weapons and a 500,000-strong army to stare down Russia, as Prime Minister Donald Tusk roared to parliament Friday that Warsaw’s done playing nice. With Trump cozying up to Putin...
