Category: South Asia

Voting underway in controversial Maldives presidential election

Male, Sep 23 (IANS) Voting was underway on Sunday in a heavily-criticised presidential election in the Maldives that has been…

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Pakistan issues flood alert as heavy rains expected

Islamabad, Sep 23 (IANS) The Pakistan Met Department has issued a flood alert as heavy rains and thundershowers with gusty…

6 years ago

16 killed in Pakistan anti-terror operation

Islamabad, Sep 23 (IANS) The Pakistan Army has announced that nine militants and seven soldiers were killed in an anti-terror…

6 years ago

Afghan officials ready to meet Taliban in Moscow: Report

Moscow/Kabul, Sep 22 (IANS) Afghanistan's government officials have expressed readiness to meet Taliban's representatives in a meeting hosted by Russia…

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Gunfight breaks out near LoC in J&K

Srinagar, Sep 22 (IANS) A gunfight started on Saturday near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector of north…

6 years ago

Disappointed at India’s arrogant, negative response: Imran Khan

Islamabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday expressed "disappointment" at India's response calling it "arrogant and…

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Pakistan disappointed at India’s cancellation of Sushma-Qureshi meet

Islamabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday expressed deep disappointment at India's decision to cancel a meeting between Indian External…

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India axes talks with Pakistan; ‘unfortunate’ says Pakistan

New Delhi/Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Blaming Pakistan for the killing of security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir and accusing it…

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India’s axing of talks unfortunate: Pakistan

Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday termed as "unfortunate" India's cancellation of talks with…

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Congress calls Modi government’s Pak policy ‘oxymoron’, asks it to go

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Lambasting the Modi government's Pakistan policy and its "mishandling" of Jammu and Kashmir, prompting return…

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Blaming Pakistan’s ‘evil agenda’, India calls off talks

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Blaming Pakistan for the killing of security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir and accusing it…

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India calls off talks with Pakistan at UNGA

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) India on Friday called off the proposed talks between the foreign ministers of India and…

6 years ago

Modi government has lost moral right to continue: Congress

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Launching a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government over its alleged mishandling of Jammu…

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US welcomes India, Pakistan foreign ministers’ meeting

Washington, Sep 21 (IANS) The US has welcomed as "terrific news", India's acceptance of Pakistan's offer of a meeting between…

6 years ago

Pakistan observes Muharram amid tight security

Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistan observed Muharram with solemnity on Friday to pay homage to Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson…

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Nepali PM to lead delegation to 73rd UNGA session

Kathmandu, Sep 21 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli will be leading a delegation to the 73rd session of…

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Pakistan didn’t sufficiently act against LeT, JeM: US

Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) Terror groups like Lashkar e-Tayyaba and Jaish-e-Mohammad, which have organised terror attacks in India in the…

6 years ago

World Bank, Bangladesh sign $50m deal to improve Rohingya healthcare

Dhaka, Sep 20 (IANS) The Bangladesh government on Thursday signed a $50 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank…

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India wants fair, credible election in Maldives

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) India hopes the upcoming presidential election in the Maldives will be held in "a fair,…

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