Category: South Asia

Nepal recalls its envoy from India

Kathmandu, May 6 (IANS) The Nepal government on Friday decided to recall its ambassador to India Deep Kumar Uphadhya, appointed…

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BSF recovers 18 kg heroin in Punjab

Chandigarh, May 6 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) said on Friday it had seized 18 kg of heroin in…

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Rejecting Indian offer, Nepal to build second international airport on own

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 6 (IANS) Turning down an Indian offer to build Nepal's second international airport outside capital…

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Nepal president’s India visit cancelled

Kathmandu, May 6 (IANS) Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari's upcoming visit to India has been cancelled, officials here said on…

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Nepal president cancels India visit

Kathmandu, May 6 (IANS) Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari's upcoming visit to India has been cancelled, officials here said on…

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IS ‘intends’ to announce Bangladesh leader

Dhaka, May 6 (IANS) A US-based war research group said the Islamic State (IS) terror group “intends” to announce “an…

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‘Musharraf’s threatening call to Benazir could not be traced’

Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) The head of the joint investigation team probing former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination said…

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Sri Lanka aims to increase exports

Colombo, May 5 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government on Thursday said it hoped to increase its exports to $30 billion…

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Chinise province to host China-India Yoga conference

Beijing, May 5 (IANS) An international yoga conference to be attended by Chinese and Indian practitioners will be held later…

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India monitoring political situation in Nepal closely

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) India is closely monitoring the political situation in neighbouring Nepal following reports that the government…

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Woman kills 4 daughters in Pakistan

Islamabad, May 5 (IANS) A Pakistani woman killed her four daughters and then attempted suicide on Thursday in Balochistan. Maryam…

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Maoists do U-turn, Oli government survives in Nepal

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 5 (IANS) A day after giving a call for a national unity government under its…

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Pakistan girl strangulated, burnt for helping friend elope

Islamabad, May 5 (IANS) Pakistani police on Thursday said they have arrested 14 suspects who strangulated a local girl and…

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India, Pakistan finance ministers interact in German city

Frankfurt, May 5 (IANS) Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has met his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of…

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Sri Lankan president to visit India, Britain

Colombo, May 5 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena is expected to visit to India and Britain next week, foreign…

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India needs to see South Asia develop to full potential: Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary

By Deepak Goel New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) India, as the largest member of the South Asian comity of nations,…

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Nepal urged to act speedily on Terai abuses

New York, May 5 (IANS) Nepal should ensure that investigations into all deaths and injuries during the protests in the…

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272 Indian fishermen in jails abroad

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) As many as 272 Indian fishermen are in jails in four countries, the government said…

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Two Sri Lankan legislators suspended over brawl

Colombo, May 5 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Parliament on Thursday decided to suspend two legislators over a clash in the house…

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‘Afghanistan government determined to eliminate corruption’

Kabul, May 5 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said the government was firm in its fight against corruption…

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