By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and Colombia have signed a memorandum of understanding on space cooperation and pledged to cooperate in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The document was signed by India’s Minister…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi met UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to discuss regional issues and reforms. Lekhi, who is in New York,…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has said that countries emerging into a phase of stability after UN peacekeeping operations should be allowed to set their priorities for nation-building with a “human…
Colombo, Sep 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sri Lanka Parliament on Tuesday passed a Finance Bill which allows legalising undisclosed assets. The Finance Bill, which was passed with 144 votes in favour and 44 against it, was…
Toronto, Sep 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 23-year-old Indian youth from Punjab has been murdered in Canada. Prabhjot Singh Katri was found murdered early on Sunday morning near his residence in the city of Truro in Nova…
Kathmandu, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nepal’s Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday warned protesters not to burn the effigy of the Prime Minister of the neighbouring country without mentioning the name of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra…
By Arul Louis New York, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four people of Indian origin and a Nepali family of three have died in New York from the flooding caused by Hurricane Ida that battered the US….
Colombo, Sep 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka has decided to extend the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown for another week with plans to continue vaccine rollout to check the current spike in daily Covid cases. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa,…
By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Sep 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka has commended the UK’s move to maintain the proscription of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as a terrorist organisation. In a statement on Thursday,…
Dhaka, Sep 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh has traditionally been impacted by developments in Afghanistan, which has influenced the radical Islamic matrix and the violent extremism narrative in Bangladesh over a period of time. During the Soviet…
Toronto, Sep 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indo-Canadian non-profit will sponsor the children of fallen Indian soldiers for study in Canada. The Toronto-based Canada-India Foundation (CIF) raised over C$100,000 for this purpose at its Charity Golf Tournament…
Kathmandu, Sep 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a surprise move, the Nepal government has formed a team to probe the boundary dispute with China. There were reports that China has encroached some lands in Humla district of…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Sep 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular Bangladeshi actor Pori Moni has slammed her haters by sending a cryptic message to them after walking out of jail. Pori Moni was freed on Wednesday after…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Sep 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular Bangladesh actress Pori Moni was freed on Wednesday after 27 days in jail, a day after she was granted bail on a 50,000 taka bond. Her bail…
By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Sep 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church on Wednesday turned down the government’s invitation to discuss the Easter Sunday attacks and demanded a credible investigation into the massacre and implementation of…
By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Sep 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Vatican Ambassador and Pope’s representative in Sri Lanka, has discussed the controversial Easter Sunday bombing investigation with the Foreign Minister. Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka, Archbishop Brian…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Sep 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five years after the brutal killings of two gay rights campaigners in Bangladesh, six convicted persons, all members of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam, were sentenced to death…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Aug 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the people to remain alert as “anti-liberation forces”, along with their associates, are still conspiring against the country, “taking assistance…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Aug 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lured by the offer of handsome salaried jobs in Dubai, Bangladeshi women are becoming victims of a human trafficking gang, according to police. Bina Rani Das, Additional Superintendent…
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh on Sunday said that it has facilitated the process of return of around 20 of its nationals stranded in Afghanistan, even as it called for ensuring safety…