BANGLADESH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION IN KOLKATA WARNS ABOUT F...
August 14 ,2020
Bangladesh's Deputy High Commission in Kolkata issued a press release, on Wednesday, against certain web portals it finds are publishin...
PAKISTAN WANTS TO STRENGTHEN TIES WITH SRI LANKA
August 14 ,2020
Pakistan says it wants to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka through close cooperation in diverse areas.
In a tweet, Pakistan Foreign Mini...
LEBANON ASSEMBLY RATIFIES STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER DEADLY...
August 14 ,2020
Lebanon’s parliament on Thursday approved a two-week state of emergency in Beirut, declared after last week’s gigantic port...
In self-reliance push, Rajnath launches weapons system mad...
August 14 ,2020
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched a number of weapon systems developed by different factories of the Ordnance F...
HRW FOR IMPARTIAL PROBE INTO 3 NEW EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS...
August 14 ,2020
The Indian authorities should immediately order an independent, impartial investigation into the killings by security forces of three p...
SENATE BODY CONDEMNS CYBERATTACKS BY INDIAN SPY NETWORK
August 14 ,2020
A parliamentary body on Thursday condemned cyberattacks by Indian spy networks.
The chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Inte...
PAKISTAN TO IMPROVE CPEC VISIBILITY
August 14 ,2020
The government has decided to improve visibility of the flagship China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), days before foreign minister&...
GOVT BEGINS RELEASE OF HIGH-VALUE TALIBAN PRISONERS
August 14 ,2020
The Afghan government on Thursday released 80 of the 400 high-value Taliban prisoners whose release was approved by last week’s L...
Police captain shot dead as targeted attacks continue in W...
August 14 ,2020
The head of Rakhine State’s Kyauktaw Township Police Station, Police Captain Tun Naing Oo, was shot and killed in front of his po...
VIKRAM DORAISWAMI NEXT INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER TO BANGLAD...
August 14 ,2020
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has officially named Vikram Kumar Doraiswami as next High Commissioner to Bangladesh.
Dorai...
Onus of Galwan clash not on China: Chinese envoy
August 14 ,2020
Sun Weidong
As the border stand-off between India and China completes 100 days, Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong has state...
Submarines, AK 203 rifles - two Make in India projects gov...
August 14 ,2020
The Narendra Modi government is pushing for two major Make in India projects - six conventional submarines for Navy, and AK 203 rifles...
What Kamala Harris Means for India
August 14 ,2020
Sen. Kamala Harris leaves the Capitol after the conclusion of Senate impeachment trial proceedings on Feb. 3
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BANGLADESHI IN AL JAZEERA DOCUMENTARY: NO REVIEW OF REMAND...
August 14 ,2020
Malaysia has declined the review plea for the extension of a remand order issued against Bangladeshi Md Rayhan Kabir.
"There is no rea...
'121 CIVILIANS KILLED IN TALIBAN ATTACKS IN PAST 2 WEEKS':...
August 14 ,2020
At least 121 Afghan civilians were killed and 336 more were wounded in Taliban attacks in 29 provinces over the past two weeks, the Afg...
400 TALIBAN PRISONERS STILL NOT RELEASED: SOURCES
August 14 ,2020
The 400 controversial and high-value Taliban prisoners have still not been released despite President Ashraf Ghani's signing of a decre...
INDIAN FORCES KILLED MENTALLY CHALLENGED PAKISTANI HINDU I...
August 14 ,2020
Islamabad has condemned the killing of mentally challenged Pakistani Hindu by Indian troops in Nagarparkar Sector last week, a border a...
ON 15 AUGUST, MODI WILL BECOME INDIA’S LONGEST-SERVING NON...
August 14 ,2020
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurls the Tricolour at Red Fort on 15 August, he will cross a major milestone- Modi will become the...
Cambodia loses EU trade privileges as it rushes FTA with C...
August 14 ,2020
A garment factory in Phnom Penh. The sector has already suffered mass job suspensions after global consumer demand collapsed a...
US-China relations: American nuclear-capable stealth bombe...
August 14 ,2020
The US Air Force has deployed three B-2 stealth bombers to the tiny island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean for the first time since...
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