Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) The Pakistani military spokesman’s tweets “have exposed civil-military tensions” in the country, a leading newspaper said on Thursday. Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwas tweets and statements have exposed the fissures “at…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) Pakistan said on Thursday that it had apprised the world’s major capitals, including European Union, about the arrest of an Indian spy in Balochistan. This was stated by Foreign Office spokesperson…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Suspended Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police Salwinder Singh on Thursday arrived at the NIA headquarters here to be questioned by the Joint Investigation Team from Pakistan on the Pathankot terror attack….
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Suspended Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police Salwinder Singh and his cook were on Thursday brought to the NIA headquarters for questioning even as the joint investigation team from Pakistan is here…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) The capture of Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistan “has not led to a meltdown in relations altogether”, said an influential daily which added that the broader issue of spying between…
Nay Pyi Taw, March 31 (IANS) Myanmar’s new government has appointed 29 regional ministers for ethnic affairs for 13 regions and states, an order of the President’s Office issued on Thursday said. The regional ministries…
By Arun Kumar Washington, March 31 (IANS) As leaders from 50 nations began arriving for the Nuclear Security Summit here, the US said “India has a very important role to play with respect to responsible…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The NIA on Wednesday hoped that Islamabad will reciprocate India’s gesture of allowing a Pakistani team to visit the IAF base in Pathankot to probe a terror attack by Pakistani…
Nay Pyi Taw, March 30 (IANS) Aung San Suu Kyi’s journey in the battle for democracy, much of which was spent in detention, has culminated into being appointed Myanmar’s new foreign minister, though she has…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 30 (IANS) The Asian development Bank (ADB) has brought down Nepal’s economic growth outlook to 1.5 percent for the 2015-16 fiscal. Nepal’s finance ministry had projected around 2 percent economic…
Duliajan (Assam), March 30 (IANS) Blaming the Congress for illegal infiltration into Assam, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the central government will seal the India-Bangladesh border. “The Congress was never bothered about the…
Kolkata: Pakistan`s Shahid Afridi in action during the ICC WT20 2016 match between India and Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 19, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Karachi, March 30 (IANS) Pakistan’s T20 skipper Shahid…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday dubbed the government’s foreign policy “flawed” and said the opposition will seek answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in parliament. Reacting to the visit of a…
New Delhi: Union MoS Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju at the Parliament on Day-1 of the budget session in New Delhi, on Feb 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The government on Wednesday…
Colombo, March 30 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Wednesday said there was no threat to the country’s security though a suicide jacket and explosives were found from a house in north where the Tamil Tigers once…
Kathmandu, March 30 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has suggested that Nepal should grab the opportunities from China to achieve the targeted economic growth rate for the next two years. Launching Asian Development Outlook…
Colombo, March 30 (IANS) Security forces on Wednesday found a suicide jacket and explosives from a house in Sri Lanka’s north where the Tamil Tigers once held sway. The discovery was made at a house…
Colombo, March 30 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Wednesday recovered a suicide jacket and explosives from a house in Chavakachcheri in the north of the country. Chavakachcheri was a battle site when Sri Lanka fought Tamil…
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) The Pakistan-India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD) on Wednesday petitioned External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for an early release of the bodies of Indian fishermen which are decomposing in…
Kabul, March 30 (IANS) A fighter jet of the US forces in Afghanistan crashed near a main airbase but the pilot was recovered by the coalition forces, the US-Forces Afghanistan said on Wednesday. “A US…