Category: South Asia

Afghanistan: FIFA sexual abuse investigations stall: HRW

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) The international football body FIFA needs to act more swiftly on complaints and evidence brought…

6 years ago

Nepal national park uses app for rhino conservation

Kathmandu, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bardiya National Park in Nepal has started using a mobile app for the conservation of…

6 years ago

12,000 dengue patients hospitalised in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug 19 (IANS) At least 12,000 dengue patients have been hospitalised across Bangladesh between August 12 and 18, health…

6 years ago

India condemns Kabul bombing that killed over 60

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India on Sunday strongly condemned the horrific bombing at a Kabul wedding hall in which…

6 years ago

Pakistan attacks Rajnath Singh over PoK comments

Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday attacked Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh over his statement that any talk with…

6 years ago

Pakistan condemns Kabul wedding hall bombing

Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday condemned the bomb attack at a packed wedding hall in Afghan capital Kabul…

6 years ago

India, Bhutan agree on close coordination, boost ties

Thimphu, Aug 18 (IANS) India and Bhutan has agreed to maintain close coordination on matters linked to each other's security…

6 years ago

63 killed in Kabul blast, IS owns responsibility

Kabul, Aug 18 (IANS) At least 63 people were killed and over 180 injured in a suicide bombing at a…

6 years ago

Imran Khan attacks ‘fascist, Hindu supremacist Modi govt’

Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Defeated in his bid to get the UNSC or the world leaders to censure India over…

6 years ago

128 heads of cattle seized in Bengal, 13 smugglers held

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) Border Security Force personnel seized 128 heads of cattle, being smuggled across to Bangladesh, and arrested…

6 years ago

Modi leaves for India, ends two-day Bhutan visit

Thimphu, Aug 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for India after his two-day visit to Bhutan where…

6 years ago

Modi seeks Bhutan’s cooperation in new sectors

Thimphu, Aug 18 (IANS) Saying India is home to among the biggest start-up eco-systems in the world and witnessing transformation…

6 years ago

Massive Dhaka slum fire displaces 50,000

Dhaka, Aug 18 (IANS) A massive fire has ravaged a slum in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka, leaving 50,000 people…

6 years ago

Indian Army hits Pakistani post opposite Rajouri

Srinagar, Aug 17 (IANS) The Indian Army hit a Pakistani post opposite the Rajouri sector in Jammu and Kashmir on…

6 years ago

Modi launches slew of projects to expand India-Bhutan ties

Thimpu, Aug 17 (IANS) In a bid to take India-Bhutan relationship beyond hydro-power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched…

6 years ago

Death toll in Bangladesh dengue outbreak hits 40

Dhaka, Aug 17 (IANS) At least 40 people have died from dengue in Bangladesh, with over 50,000 cases reported throughout…

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Chakma tribals in India, Bangladesh observe ‘Black Day’

Agartala/Aizawl, Aug 17 (IANS) The Chakma tribals of northeast India and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of southeast Bangladesh on Saturday…

6 years ago

Pakistan plans Kashmir cell, desk at embassies

Islamabad, Aug 17 (IANS) Pakistan has decided to set up a special cell on Kashmir at foreign office and a…

6 years ago

Pak holds high-level meet on Kashmir post UNSC setback

Islamabad, Aug 17 (IANS) A meeting of Pakistan's top brass chaired by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi was under way…

6 years ago

Pak plunders natural resources, gifts Baltistan goldmines to allies

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Even as Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan expresses solidarity with the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir…

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