*) Azerbaijan: Soldiers killed after Armenian provocation

Azerbaijan’s Defence Ministry has reported at least two Azerbaijani soldiers were killed after Armenian forces opened fire in the disputed Karabakh region.

Azerbaijani soldiers tried to stop and check Armenian vehicles suspected of carrying illegal military transports to Karabakh, when shots were fired by the Armenian forces and a clash erupted.

According to the local media, three Armenian police officers have died in the clash.

*) Stationmaster charged over Greece train crash

A stationmaster accused of causing Greece's deadliest train disaster has been charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial.

The 59-year-old stationmaster allegedly directed a passenger train and a freight train travelling in opposite directions onto the same track.

At least 57 people, many of them in their teens and 20s, were killed when the trains collided late on Tuesday in central Greece.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologised for any responsibility the country’s government may bear for the tragedy.

*) Rohingya camp fire renders thousands shelterless

In southeastern Bangladesh, a fire has destroyed 2,000 shelters at a Rohingya refugee camp, leaving around 12,000 forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals shelterless.

The fire rapidly engulfed camp number 11 in Kutupalong, one of the world's largest refugee settlements, according to Bangladesh's refugee commissioner.

At least 35 mosques and 21 learning centres for the refugees were destroyed alongside the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shelters, though there were no reports of injuries or deaths.

*) More schoolgirls reportedly poisoned in Iran

More Iranian schoolgirls have been reported poisoned in several provinces, sparking calls for authorities to act amid growing concern among parents.

The latest spate of poisonings affected dozens of schoolgirls who were taken to local hospitals for treatment, local news agencies reported.

Since late November, hundreds of cases have been reported with at least 52 schools targeted around Iran, according to an official tally published on Saturday.

*) Police reach Pakistan's former PM Khan's residence to arrest him

Islamabad police have entered Pakistan's former Premier Imran Khan's residence in the northeastern Lahore city to arrest him.

The court issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Khan in the federal capital on February 28th, in connection with the illegal purchase and sale of gifts.

Khan, the country's only premier who was ousted through a no-trust vote, is facing a slew of cases against him, including terrorism, attempted murder and money laundering.

Most of the cases, which Khan dubs a "sham," have been lodged after his ouster.