By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) As many as 3,672 Indian women married to Nepalese men since the promulgation of the new constitution in September last year have become naturalised citizens of the Himalayan…
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Six men paid to kill a prominent Sikh politician in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have been arrested, the media reported on Tuesday. According to police, the assassination of Minority Affairs Minister…
Kabir Khan Karachi, April 26 (IANS) “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” director Kabir Khan flew into Karachi on Tuesday, saying he was happy to be in the port city. “I’ve just landed, so I haven’t been able to…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS The senior officials ‘ meeting on the Heart of Asia Istanbul Process co-chaired by India and Afghanistan got underway here on Tuesday. The Heart of Asia Istanbul Process is aimed…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Tuesday discussed Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Karzai the situation in Afghanistan in the aftermath of the April 19 terror attack in Kabul that left…
Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) More than 8,000 people are trafficked annually in Nepal, the latest report by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has revealed. Unveiling its national report on Monday, NHRC claimed that over 16,000…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) India on Tuesday sought early and visible progress in Pakistan’s investigation into the January 2 cross-border terror attack on the Pathankot airbase in which seven Indian security men were killed….
Lucknow, April 26 (IANS) It is unfortunate that some people are opposing the planned performance in Varanasi by Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali, eminent musician Pandit Jasraj has said. Ghulam Ali is due to perform…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday raised India’s alleged involvement in the Balochistan insurgency and also described Kashmir as the “core issue” between the two countries as their foreign secretaries met on the…
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistani police have arrested six men allegedly paid to kill a prominent Sikh politician in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the media reported on Tuesday. According to police, the assassination of Minority Affairs…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Following the foreign secretary-level talks between Indian and Pakistan here on Tuesday, the Pakistani foreign office stated that Islamabad has sought early resumption of the comprehensive bilateral dialogue between the…
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday said it was making efforts to promote peace in Afghanistan and denied providing shelter to Taliban members as claimed by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. “Pakistan has made sincere…
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistan was making serious efforts for peace in Afghanistan but the country was not solely responsible for bringing the Afghan Taliban on negotiation table for dialogue, foreign office said on Tuesday….
Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder Amanullah Khan died on Tuesday in Pakistan following a chronic lung disease, his son-in-law Sajjad Lone said. Khan was 82. Lone told IANS: “He…
Washington, April 26 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry hopes to visit Nepal by the end of 2016. He stated this to visiting Nepali Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa on Monday, Xinhua news agency…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Kashmir remains the “core issue” with India, Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry told his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar as they met on the sidelines of a global conference on…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The much-awaited foreign secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan got underway here today with Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar meeting his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry in South Block here…
Kabul, April 26 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has asked Pakistan to take military action against the Taliban militant group. Ghani on Monday threatened diplomatic reprisals against Pakistan if it does not take an action…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Ahead of the Heart of Asia conference on peace and stability that will host for the first time, Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with Afghan Deputy Foreign…
Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed hope that he could visit Nepal by the end of 2016. During a meeting with visiting Nepali Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa on…