Vientiane, Nov 13 (IANS) Laos’ Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has outlined measures to boost agricultural production and processing, aiming to increase competitiveness and add value to Laos products. Speaking… Continue reading Laos aims to boost agricultural production, strengthen competitiveness
Windhoek, Nov 13 (IANS) Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday pledged to double the creative sector’s contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 1.5 per cent to 3… Continue reading Namibian President vows to double creative sector’s GDP contribution
Belem, Nov 11 (IANS) Amid rising heatwaves and surging cooling demand, adopting sustainable cooling, with a strong focus on passive techniques low-energy and hybrid cooling that combines fans and air… Continue reading Sustainable cooling can slash emissions, save trillions of dollars, says UN report
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Kwatra congratulated the new US envoy to India Sergio Gor for being sworn in on Tuesday and wished him luck… Continue reading Indian envoy congratulates Sergio Gor on being sworn in as US Ambassador to India
Dhaka, Nov 11 (IANS) With elections approaching in Bangladesh, the Chief Advisor to the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, is struggling to keep the country of 170 million people united, a… Continue reading Yunus led interim govt struggling to hold Bangladesh together: Report
Tel Aviv, Nov 11 (IANS) India is not only planning to procure Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) Air Lora ballistic missiles and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems’ Ice Breaker cruise missiles, but… Continue reading India eyeing joint production of lethal Israeli missile systems: Report
Islamabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Pakistan remains entrenched in patriarchal and feudal structures, fostering a culture of male dominance where women are confined to domestic roles as housewives, bound within the… Continue reading Pakistan’s patriarchy and feudal traditions restrict role of women in society: Report
Washington, Nov 10 (IANS) The US State Department on Monday reacted to the explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort, saying it is “closely monitoring the situation” and “stands ready to provide… Continue reading Aware of Delhi explosion, closely monitoring the situation: US State Department (IANS Exclusive)
Quetta, Nov 10 (IANS) At least two Baloch civilians were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Balochistan amid a growing wave of enforced disappearance across Balochistan, leading human rights organisations… Continue reading Pakistani forces abduct another civilian in Balochistan as cycle of persecution continues
Dhaka, Nov 10 (IANS) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday alleged that efforts are underway to erase the memory of the country’s 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan, local media… Continue reading Bangladesh: BNP warns of efforts to erase 1971 Liberation War memories
Islamabad, Nov 10 (IANS) Successive Pakistani governments’ failure to create adequate employment opportunities for youth, coupled with rising wealth inequality, and the broader tilt in national politics towards right-wing extremism,… Continue reading TLP protests expose Pakistan’s weak governance, shift towards extremism: Report
Johannesburg, Nov 10 (IANS) India has been steadily strengthening its diplomatic engagement with African countries, expanding its presence on the continent and spearheading efforts that led to the African Union… Continue reading India continues to expand diplomatic reach across African continent
