China has crossed the line when talking about Quad: Foreig...
May 11 ,2021
Bangladesh foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said China has crossed the line while talking about Quad. The foreign minister wa...
Islam’s salience in Maldivian society and politics
May 11 ,2021
The three arrests made thus far in the case relating to the bid on the life of the Maldivian Parliament Speaker and former President Mo...
Biden vows to protect oil, gas and water infrastructure
May 11 ,2021
Crude oil storage tanks are seen at the Cushing petroleum hub in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. A cyberattack has brought renewed attent...
Duterte's daughter Sara in focus as his presidency winds d...
May 11 ,2021
"Run, Sara, Run" has become a popular campaign slogan to persuade President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter to succeed him in next year's el...
Myanmar junta declares National Unity Government, CRPH, de...
May 11 ,2021
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Myanmar junta forces detain rakhine chief minister’s daugh...
May 11 ,2021
Myanmar’s junta forces detained Daw Moe Hsan Suu Kyi, the daughter of ousted Rakhine State chief minister U Nyi Pu, from her apar...
Nepal President asks parties to stake claim after PM Oli's...
May 11 ,2021
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday called on all parties to stake a claim to form a majority government after Prime Minister...
Embattled Nepal PM loses vote of confidence
May 11 ,2021
Nepal's prime minister KP Sharma Oli lost a confidence vote on 10 May, triggering fresh political uncertainty just as the Himalayan nat...
India rejects Pakistan's offer of liquid oxygen despite re...
May 11 ,2021
Chief Minister of Indian Punjab Amarinder Singh has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi government had refused the request for private fi...
Ghani: Pakistan should play sincere role in Afghan peace
May 11 ,2021
President Ashraf Ghani met with Pakistan army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa and Gen. Sir Nick Carter, Britain’s Chief of the Defen...
Thailand latest country to ban arrivals from Bangladesh, P...
May 11 ,2021
Thailand on Monday widened its travel ban to international arrivals from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal in a bid to prevent the Indian...
China on the horizon as ‘world’s pharmacy’
May 11 ,2021
WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus announced approval for China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, Geneva, May 7, 2021
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Covid panic in Bihar town as over 40 bodies wash up on ban...
May 11 ,2021
Bloated, decomposing bodies washed up on Monday morning on the banks of Ganga at Bihar's Buxar in frightening new visuals that expose t...
At least 11 killed as roadside bomb hits bus in Afghanista...
May 11 ,2021
A roadside bomb struck a bus in Afghanistan overnight killing at least 11 people just hours before the Taliban announced a three-day ce...
Two men arrested, over 7kg of uranium seized in India
May 11 ,2021
Indian police seized over seven kilogrammes (15.4 pounds) of natural uranium and arrested two men in the western Maharashtra state for...
Security of nuclear materials in India
May 11 ,2021
The author is of the view that nuclear security is lax in India. More so, because of the 123 Agreement and sprawling nuclear installati...
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Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
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Pandemic has sharpened geo-political conflicts
The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
