Kathmandu, Aug 11 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday paid a courtesy call to Nepal Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli and President Ramchandra Paudel, during which he discussed… Continue reading Foreign Secretary meets Nepal PM, Prez, discusses strengthening of bilateral ties
New Delhi: August holds substantial historical significance for South Asia. While the Independence days of India and Pakistan on August 15 and August 14, respectively, are well known, the importance… Continue reading August 11: Commemorating Balochistan’s struggle for sovereignty (IANS Analysis)
Kabul, Aug 11 (IANS) A total of 1,779,603 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from Pakistan, Iran, and other countries over the past 12 months, the country’s Ministry of… Continue reading Nearly 1.8 million Afghan refugees return home in past 12 months
Kabul, Aug 11 (IANS) Two drug smugglers were arrested and more than 42 kg of opium poppy was seized from their possession in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, a statement of the… Continue reading Two drug smugglers arrested in Afghanistan
Chittagong, Aug 10 (IANS) Tens of thousands of Hindus converged in the heart of Bangladesh’s Chittagong on Saturday, holding a massive protest rally against the ongoing attacks on the community… Continue reading Facing unprecedented violence, Hindus hold massive protest rally in Bangladesh
New Delhi: The social fabric of Pakistan is complex and multifaceted, woven from diverse ethnicities, languages, and cultures. Among these, the Punjabi community holds a distinctive position, often perceived as… Continue reading Punjabi superiority complex in Pakistan – roots of racist discrimination (IANS Analysis)
Kyiv, Aug 8 (IANS) Ukraine has received over 93 billion US dollars in budget support from international partners since the beginning of its conflict with Russia in February 2022, Ukraine’s… Continue reading Ukraine receives 93 billion USD in budget support from partners since start of conflict
Beirut, Aug 8 (IANS) Lebanon’s tourism revenue loss exceeded 3 billion US dollars this summer due to the Hezbollah-Israel conflict, Jean Beyrouthy, head of the Federation of Tourism Syndicates, said… Continue reading Lebanon’s tourism revenue loss tops three billion USD due to Hezbollah-Israel conflict
Aden (Yemen), Aug 8 (IANS) The Yemeni government on Thursday called for international support to help address the damage caused by recent heavy rains and floods in its key provinces.… Continue reading Yemeni government urges international support to address flood damage
Beijing, Aug 8 (IANS) The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Thursday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In the… Continue reading China launches emergency response to flooding in Inner Mongolia
Beijing, Aug 8 (IANS) July 2024 marked the second-hottest July in history. It also ended the 13-month streak of global heat records, as every month from June 2023 to June… Continue reading Heatwaves continue to scorch world as 2024 sees second-hottest July ever
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) The “Samosa Caucus” is likely looking at the possibility of increasing its numbers in Congress after an Indian American won the Democratic Party nomination for… Continue reading ‘Samosa Caucus’ may increase as Indian American wins Democratic nomination for Congressional seat with even winning odds
