Category: South Asia

Pilot dead as Bangladesh cargo plane crashes into sea

Dhaka, March 9 (IANS) A pilot was killed and two crew members were missing as a cargo plane crashed into…

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Revisiting Indus treaty may open Pandora’s box: Daily

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Revisiting the Indus Waters Treaty could open a Pandora's box for Pakistan, said an influential Pakistani…

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No security threat though crime on rise, says Sri Lanka

Colombo, March 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Wednesday said that there was no security threat in the island nation despite…

10 years ago

No compromise on Pakistan’s n-programme, says Sartaj Aziz

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Pakistan's Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday said the national security was top priority…

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Pilot dead as Bangladeh cargo plane crashes into sea

Dhaka, March 9 (IANS) A pilot was killed and two crew members went missing as a cargo plane crashed into…

10 years ago

Sharif may spell Pakistan role in Saudi-led military alliance

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif finalised the strategy for his Wednesday's trip to Saudi Arabia, where…

10 years ago

Taliban attacks government offices in Afghanistan

Kabul, March 9 (IANS) Casualties were feared as Taliban militants attacked government offices in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Wednesday, sources…

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Taliban attacks government offices in Afghanistan

Kabul, March 9 (IANS) Casualties were feared as Taliban militants attacked government offices in Afghanistan's Gereshk district on Wednesday, Xinhua…

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‘Kashmir cannot be precondition for India-Pakistan talks’

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Kashmir issue should not be a pre-condition for resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue, British Foreign Secretary Philip…

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India, US to deepen collaboration against LeT, JeM

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 9 (IANS) India and the US have agreed to deepen their already close collaboration against…

10 years ago

Pakistan repatriates 86 fishermen, one more

Attari/Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) At least 86 fishermen and one person from Jammu and Kashmir, who were released by Pakistani…

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Abducted son of Salmaan Taseer freed in security raid

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) The abducted son of slain former Punjab governor Salman Taseer was on Tuesday freed by security…

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Salmaan Taseer’s abducted son freed after 5 years

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Shahbaz Taseer, son of erstwhile Pakistani Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was freed from his captors on…

10 years ago

Maldives prefers Chinese proposals as they are more attractive: Gayoom

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Denying any strategic tilt towards China, former president of Maldives, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, on Tuesday…

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35 militants killed in Afghan operations

Kabul, March 8 (IANS) A total of 35 militants were killed during military operations in Afghanistan, the country's Defence Ministry…

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‘Nepali constitution has enough laws on gender equality’

Kathmandu, March 8 (IANS) Speaker of the Nepali Parliament Onsari Gharti Magar on Tuesday said the country's new constitution has…

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Pathankot attack probe being completed, Pakistan tells Britain

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Pakistan's Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz here on Tuesday assured British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond that…

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Pakistan civil, army leadership vows to eliminate terrorism

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Pakistan’s top civil-military leadership on Tuesday vowed to eliminate terrorism and reviewed the internal security situation,…

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Sri Lanka demands aid for war-torn regions

Colombo, March 8 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday said it would call for international investments and assistance to…

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21 militants killed in Pakistan

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Twenty-one militants were killed in air strikes and ground operation in Pakistan's North Waziristan on Tuesday,…

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