Category: South Asia

24 killed in Nepal bus accident

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) At least 24 people were killed and 22 others injured on Tuesday when the passenger bus…

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Pakistani singer jubilant after Lata Mangeshkar’s praise

Karachi, April 12 (IANS) An autorickshaw driver here is on cloud nine after legendary Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar complimented him…

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Sharif to fly to London for medical treatment

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to leave for London on Wednesday for a medical…

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Pakistan charges ‘RAW agent’ with sabotage

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) An alleged Indian spy arrested in Pakistan has been charged with sabotage and terrorism related charges,…

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Indian prisoner dies in Pakistan’s Kot Lakhpat Jail

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) An Indian prisoner, Kirpal Singh, has died at the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Pakistan, an official…

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Touched and humbled that Indian people are loving us: Pakistani actor

By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Celebrities like Fawad Khan and Atif Aslam from Pakistan have created waves…

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12 killed in Nepal road accident

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed in a bus accident in eastern Nepal on Tuesday. A…

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Afghan Taliban starts yearly offensive

Kabul, April 12 (IANS) The Afghan Taliban on Tuesday announced the start of their yearly spring offensive. The offensive, dubbed…

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India, Maldives move to cement ties

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Moving to cement ties after a period of unease, India and the Maldives on Monday…

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India-Sri Lanka bridge on cards: Gadkari

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India and Sri Lanka could soon finalise an agreement for building a bridge connecting both…

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Fires destroy Nepal forests on 1.3 million hectares in 15 days

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 11 (IANS) As many as 1.3 million hectares of forest cover in Nepal has been…

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Women held with gold worth Rs.33 lakh in Bengal

Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) The Border Security Force said it on Monday apprehended a woman and seized gold worth over…

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Taj begins second inning in Nepal

Kathmandu, April 11 (IANS) After a decade-long gap, India's Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has made a fresh foray in…

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Maldives president calls on Pranab

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Prior to his departure from India at the conclusion of his two-day bilateral visit, Maldivian…

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Pakistan ready to probe ‘Panama Papers’, says minister

Islamabad, April 11 (IANS) The Pakistan government was ready to investigate 'Panama Papers' through the Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) and…

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‘Pakistan lying about Indian arrested in Balochistan’

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A woman Baloch leader has said that Kulbushan Jhadav, arrested by Pakistan on charges of…

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183 Maldives journalists sign petition for press freedom

Male, April 11 (IANS) Some 183 Maldivian journalists have signed a historic petition urging authorities to tackle threats to press…

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Heatwave to continue in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 11 (IANS) The mild to moderate heat wave blazing across Bangladesh's Rajshahi and Khulna divisions along with Dhaka…

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Bangladesh invites violent extremists, says report

Dhaka, April 11 (IANS) An international report issued on Monday said that by using force and denying justice, the Bangladesh…

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Defence, tourism among six India-Maldives agreements signed

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India and the Maldives on Monday signed six agreements in the fields of defence, tourism,…

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