Category: South Asia

India-Pakistan relations unlikely to improve: Pakistani politician Syeda Abida Hussain

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Veteran Pakistani politician and former minister Syeda Abida Hussain, who has also…

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Sushma Swaraj leaves for Saarc meeting in Nepal

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday left for Saarc foreign ministerial level meeting…

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10 militants killed in Afghanistan operation

Kabul, March 16 (IANS) At least 10 militants were killed by Afghan National Army (ANA) during an operation in eastern…

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Turkmenistan President to discuss TAPI project with Pakistan

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who on Wednesday arrived here on a two-day visit to Pakistan, will…

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More interaction between India, Pakistan people called for

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) An Indian delegation has called for more interaction between the people of India and Pakistan which…

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India frees nine Pakistani fishermen

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) At least nine Pakistani fishermen were released by India as a goodwill gesture, Pakistani media reported.…

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15 killed in Pakistan blast

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and 25 others injured in a bomb blast in a…

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Power of one million elected women influencing communities: Maneka

By Arul Lewis United Nations, March 16 (IANS) As India challenges centuries-old biases, the power of one million elected women…

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Five killed in Pakistan blast

Islamabad, March 16 (IANS) At least five people were killed and 15 injured in a bombing that targeted a bus…

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Enforce Taliban, al-Qaida sanctions to combat resurgent threats to Afghanistan: India

By Arul Louis United Nations, March 16 (IANS) India has called for strictly enforcing the Security Council sanctions on the…

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12 spies arrested in Rajasthan since 2013

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Twelve spies were arrested in Rajasthan since 2013, parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister of…

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India bars Pakistani diplomats from visiting Kolkata

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Indian government barred five Pakistani diplomats and two of their family members from travelling…

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Sri Lanka’s ruling party launches protest against opposition

Colombo, March 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka's ruling United National Party (UNP) held a protest here on Tuesday against the Joint…

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India convinced of Oli’s decision power: Jaishankar

Kathmandu, March 15 (IANS) Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said New Delhi has great confidence in Nepal's Prime…

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NATO reiterates support to Afghanistan

Kabul, March 15 (IANS) Visiting NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday reiterated the military alliance's support to Afghanistan. Addressing…

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Pakistan to declare Holi, Diwali as holidays

Islamabad, March 15 (IANS) The Pakistan National Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution to take steps to declare Holi, Diwali…

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Most foreigners staying illegally Pakistanis: Government

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A seventh of the 28,356 foreigners found to be overstaying in India at the end…

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Pakistani diplomats denied Kolkata visit for World T20

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India has denied seven Pakistani diplomats permission to visit Kolkata for the high-voltage World T20…

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Pakistan diplomats denied permission to visit Kolkata

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India has denied seven Pakistani diplomats permission to visit Kolkata for the high-voltage World T20…

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Bangladesh bank gets new chief as governor resigns

Dhaka, March 15 (IANS) Hours after Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Atiur Rahman resigned on Tuesday, a former finance secretary was…

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