ISLAMABAD: Under the directions of the prime minister of Pakistan, a high-level meeting decided that this year’s Independence ...

NUSANTARA/BALIKPAPAN, Indonesia -- The government of Indonesia's plan to move the capital from Jakarta to Nusantara reached a milestone Saturday, as P 1,400 guests attend scaled-back event in ...

Asia Indonesia’s new capital isn’t ready yet. The president is celebrating Independence Day there anyway Congestion in Jakarta costs the economy around $4.5 billion annually ...

Indonesia's unfinished new capital marked its inaugural Independence Day on Saturday with a flag-raising ceremony amidst a backdrop of cranes and dusty construction sites. Located in the forested ...

Indonesia celebrated its independence anniversary at the site of its planned new capital, Nusantara, for the first time on Saturday, in a scaled-back ceremony as the still-under-construction city ...

Visitors watch celebrations of Indonesia's 79th Independence Day from office buildings under construction near the Presidential Palace, in the planned new capital of Nusantara on Aug. 17, 2024.

Bangladesh Liberation War - 1971. The 1971 Indo-Pak war was triggered by Pakistan’s brutal crackdown on East Pakistan or current Bangladesh, where demands for independence were growing.

COVER STORYThe era following the Indo-Pak war of 1965 proved to be a turbulent one ... Ayub’s trusted aide and the architect of modern-day foreign ... Post-independence history of Pakistan ...

Pakistan's initial special postage prints, issued in July 1948, also conceded August 15, 1947, as Pakistan's Day of Independence. August 15, 1947, was considered a significant day for Muslims ...

PENAJAM PASER UTARA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia marked 79 years of independence on Saturday with a ceremony in the unfinished future capital of Nusantara, which was planned to relieve pressure ...