Category: South Asia

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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Pakistani court inquires about Indian citizen’s release

Islamabad, May 5 (IANS) A Pakistani court has inquired about the arrest and expected date of release of an Indian…

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No intention to diminish relations with Pakistan: US

Islamabad, May 5 (IANS) The US has "absolutely no intention" of diminishing its relationship with Pakistan, the US State Department…

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Bangladesh Islamist party chief loses last legal battle

Dhaka, May 5 (IANS) Bangladesh's apex court on Thursday threw out a last-ditch appeal by Motiur Rahman Nizami, a war…

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Nepal PM Oli in trouble as Maoists withdraw support

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 4 (IANS) The K.P. Oli government in Nepal on Wednesday teetered precariously after key ally…

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18 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, May 4 (IANS) At least 18 Taliban militants have been killed in Kandahar province of Afghanistan over the past…

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Police bust Jaish cell plotting attack, arrest three

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Police on Wednesday said they had busted a major Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist module and arrested…

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Sri Lankan investigators to probe Parliament brawl

Colombo, May 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka launched an investigation into clashes in Parliament between legislators from the ruling and the…

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Sri Lanka sees rise in tourist arrivals

Colombo, May 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals rose 11.6 percent in April to 136,367, from the previous year, figures…

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