Category: South Asia

Conference on tiger conservation starts on Tuesday

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) About 700 experts, scientists and bureaucrats will participate in the third Asia Ministerial Conference on…

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27 militants killed in Afghan air strike

Kabul, April 11 (IANS) At least 27 militants were killed in air strikes in Kunduz and Nangarhar province of Afghanistan…

9 years ago

Maldives’ security, stability in India’s interest: Modi

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Referring to India's Neighbourhood First policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the…

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Supporting Balochistan in India’s interest: Baloch leader

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A Baloch woman leader and rights activist has accused Pakistan of "genocide"…

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Modi, Gayoom hold talks over lunch

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom over…

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Three women terrorists arrested in Pakistan

Islamabad, April 11 (IANS) At least three women terrorists were arrested in Pakistan's Punjab province on Monday. The arrests took…

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Pakistan quake toll rises to five

Islamabad, April 11 (IANS) A day after a 6.6 magnitude quake jolted Pakistan, the toll in the temblor has risen…

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Modi welcomes Maldivian president

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom here ahead…

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Maldives president arrives in India

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) As China continues to increase its engagement with Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago nation's President…

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Bangladesh Islamist party chief’s review hearing delayed

Dhaka, April 10 (IANS) Bangladesh's apex court on Sunday deferred till May 3 the hearing on the review petition filed…

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After Bihar liquor ban, alcohol sellers flourish on India-Nepal border

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 10 (IANS) The complete ban on alcohol in India's Bihar state seems to have come…

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Hearing on Islamist party chief’s review delayed in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 10 (IANS) Bangladesh's apex court on Sunday deferred till May 3 the hearing on the review petition filed…

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Indian power changes life in Myanmar border towns

Imphal, April 10 (IANS) Night life in Namphalong and Tamu towns in neighbouring Myanmar near the international border has undergone…

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7.1 magnitude quake jolts Pakistan

Islamabad, April 10 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter Scale jolted parts of Pakistan on Sunday, the media…

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Earthquake in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A powerful earthquake shook parts of India, Afghanistan and Pakistan on Sunday evening, officials and…

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Panama Papers: Pakistan interior minister offers probe

Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has offered to investigate the Panama Leaks through the…

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Slain Bangladeshi online activist ‘went into hiding’

Dhaka, April 9 (IANS) Slain online Bangladeshi activist Nazimuddin Samad went into hiding at for some days after getting death…

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China, Pakistan to launch joint air drill

Beijing, April 9 (IANS) Beijing and Islamabad will stage a joint air force exercise this month in Pakistan, a military…

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US Secretary of State visits Afghanistan

Kabul, April 9 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Kabul on Saturday for an unannounced visit to…

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No blogs by Nazim found: Bangladesh police

Dhaka, April 9 (IANS) Bangladesh police on Saturday said they are yet to find any blogs written by murdered online…

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