Category: South Asia

Saeed Khosa sworn in as new Chief Justice of Pakistan

Islamabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, who part of the Supreme Court benches that disqualified former Prime…

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Duterte’s drug war ‘example to the world’: Sirisena

Manila/Colombo, Jan 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has praised his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Dutertes brutal war on drugs,…

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New Chief Justice of Pakistan sworn in

Islamabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa took oath as the 26th Chief Justice of Pakistan at a…

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Pakistan rules out India’s role in Afghan peace process

Islamabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Pakistan has ruled out any role for India in the Afghan peace process, the media reported…

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Reduce school fees by 20%: Pakistan SC

Islamabad, Jan 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered all schools across the country that charge more than…

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Afghan President thanks Pakistan PM for peace efforts

Kabul, Jan 17 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday telephoned Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss the ongoing international…

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Kartarpur Corridor passport: Amarinder lashes out at Sampla

Chandigarh, Jan 17 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday lashed out at Union Minister and former Punjab BJP…

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Sri Lankan President signs 3 loan agreements with ADB

Manila, Jan 17 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena signed on Thursday three loan agreements totalling $455 million with the…

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5,802 registration for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Sushma Swaraj

Lucknow, Jan 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said the number of registration for the 2019 Pravasi…

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India summons Pakistan mission official, protests civilian’s killing in J&K

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The government on Wednesday summoned an official of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a…

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Cabinet go-ahead for facilitation of visa arrangements with Maldives

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the agreement on the…

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Insider attack kills 4 policemen in Afghanistan

Kandahar, Jan 16 (IANS) At least four policemen were killed in an insider attack in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Wednesday,…

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Meghalaya Congress women workers demand scrapping of Citizenship Bill

Shillong, Jan 16 (IANS) Congress women workers in Meghalaya on Wednesday took out a protest march demanding the scrapping of…

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Why not a corridor through cinema for India and Pakistan, asks Onir

Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) National Award-winning filmmaker Onir hopes the exchange of cinema talent between India and Pakistan resumes soon.…

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Home Ministry discusses Kartarpur Corridor modalities

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday held discussions on issues relating to Kartarpur Corridor that…

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Army chief warns Pakistan, says ready if war is forced

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Attacking Pakistan but not by name, Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said…

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Punjab CM seeks waiver of passport condition for Kartarpur visit

Chandigarh, Jan 15 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday sought waiver of the passport condition for pilgrims to…

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India condemns Kabul terror attack

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India on Tuesday strongly condemned the terror attack in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday…

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Taliban claims attack that killed 4 in Kabul

Kabul, Jan 15 (IANS) The Taliban on Tuesday claimed the responsibility for a truck bomb attack in Kabul that left…

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BSF officer killed in Pakistani firing

Jammu, Jan 15 (IANS) An Assistant Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF) was killed on Tuesday in Pakistani firing…

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