Category: South Asia

Teenage suicide bomber kills 6 at Afghan wedding

Kabul, July 12 (IANS) A teenage suicide bomber blew himself up at a wedding in Afghanistan on Friday, killing six…

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Pakistan Law Ministry approached to remove video controversy judge

Islamabad, July 12 (IANS) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday requested Pakistan's Law Ministry to remove Accountability Judge Arshad…

6 years ago

Pakistan won’t open airspace until India de-escalates: Official

Islamabad, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan will not open its airspace until India de-escalates, the country's Aviation Secretary Shah-rukh Nusrat told…

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Nepal thrives for commercial coffee production to meet demands

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) At least 6,346 farmers and entrepreneurs have been carrying out commercial coffee farming in 32 out…

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3rd OUP South Asia Conclave brings together policymakers, bureaucrats, academicians

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The third edition of the South Asia Conclave by Oxford University Press (OUP) witnessed researchers,…

6 years ago

Pilot dies after fighter jet crashed in Thailand

Bangkok, July 11 (IANS) A pilot was killed and another injured after a fighter jet crashed in Thailand's Chiang Mai…

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Drowned boy’s body handed over to Pakistan Army

Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) The body of a seven-year-old Pakistani boy, recovered from a river in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora…

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Indian forces can handle Al Qaeda threat: MEA

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) India on Thursday dismissed Al Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri's appeal to the 'mujahideen' in Kashmir…

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60 detained over SL Easter Sunday terror attacks

Colombo, July 11 (IANS) More than 60 suspects were detained while 167 others remain in custody over the Easter Sunday…

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Over 2,000 drunk drivers arrested in SL in a week

Colombo, July 11 (IANS) Over 2,000 drunk drivers have been arrested in Sri Lanka over the last seven days after…

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India urges Commonwealth to fast-track Maldives’ re-admission

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who attended the 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting in…

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Solution of Kashmir issue must satisfy all: Farooq

Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) The Kashmir problem needs a political solution and this must satisfy all stakeholders, former Jammu and…

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10 killed, 40 injured in Pakistan train accident

Islamabad, July 11 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 40 others injured on Thursday when a passenger train…

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Pakistan seeks investments to promote industries: PM

Islamabad, July 11 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that the country is seeking local and foreign…

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Trump to meet with Pakistani PM in late July

Washington, July 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will meet with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on July 22 at…

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Soft on Pakistan, UN report on Kashmir has discrepancies

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The latest UN human rights report on Jammu and Kashmir, slammed by India as a…

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Time right for peace talks with Taliban, says Ghani

Kabul, July 10 (IANS) Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday stressed that talks between the government and the Taliban should…

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BSF apprehends four in human trafficking case

Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers have apprehended four persons, including two Bangladeshis, in a case of…

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Jaishankar in London, Pakistani Minister there too

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is in London to attend the 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs…

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Withdraw our troops from Afghanistan: Italian Senator

Rome, July 9 (IANS/AKI) Italy's ruling anti-establishment 5-Star Movement wants Italy's 900-strong troop contingent in Afghanistan to be drawn down…

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