ICC PANEL UMPIRE NADIR SHAH DIES
September 10 ,2021
Former panel umpire of International Cricket Council (ICC), as well as former Bangladesh cricketer Nadir Shah, passed away at Anwer Kha...
AFGHAN JOURNALISTS TELL OF TALIBAN BEATINGS AFTER COVERING...
September 10 ,2021
Two Afghan journalists were left with ugly welts and bruises after being beaten and detained for hours by Taliban enforcers for coverin...
INDIA, U.S. AGREE TO COLLABORATE ON EMERGING FUELS
September 10 ,2021
India and the U.S. have agreed to expand their energy partnership by adding emerging fuels to the list of areas of cooperation that pre...
PRESIDENT RAJAPAKSA TO ATTEND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
September 10 ,2021
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is to attend the UN General Assembly in New York.
The President is to address the General Debate of the U...
36TH RAFALE TO HAVE ALL INDIA SPECIFIC ENHANCEMENTS, ARRIV...
September 10 ,2021
France will deliver three Rafale fighters per month for the next three months with the last of the 36 contracted omni-role fighters car...
PAKISTAN CALLS FOR UNFREEZING AFGHAN ASSETS
September 10 ,2021
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister with FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi. PHOTO: Twi...
Biden and Xi speak on phone for first time in seven months
September 10 ,2021
United States President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping have spoken by phone, ending a nearly seven-month gap in direct c...
TALIBAN CLOSES BANK ACCOUNTS OF OFFICIALS FROM FORMER GOVT
September 10 ,2021
Bank accounts of some former government officials who fled the country have been closed by the Taliban.
Anaamullah Samangani, a member...
China extends $31m in emergency aid to Afghanistan
September 10 ,2021
China has announced that it is offering at least $31m worth of emergency aid, including coronavirus vaccines to Afghanistan as the Tali...
Why are Americans paying $32m every hour for wars since 9/...
September 10 ,2021
‘The human cost has been high: an untold number of civilian casualties overseas, two generations of American soldiers sent to f...
The West owes Qatar a favor over Afghanistan
September 10 ,2021
Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the world’s top diplomats have been beating a path to Qatar, long the gateway to the...
Bangladesh tightens grip on Facebook, Twitter and other pl...
September 10 ,2021
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government have been tightening social media controls since 2018. (Nikkei montage/Reuters/A...
Myanmar shadow government reaps diplomatic harvest
September 10 ,2021
The United Nations headquarters in New York and protesters in Yangon: Myanmar's military junta is battling the opposition for interna...
Seven UN Rapporteurs concerned over continued detention of...
September 10 ,2021
Attorney-at-law Hejaaz Hizbullah
Seven UN Rapporteurs, including Mary Lawlor, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rig...
Death threats sent to participants of US conference on Hin...
September 10 ,2021
Supporters and members of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata party. Photograph: Jaga...
History shows only Shariah and customary laws have worked...
September 10 ,2021
Anatol Lieven, Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar and a senior fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft in Wa...
Are Indo-Russian ties the next casualty of great-power shi...
September 10 ,2021
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi...
MCC officials hold talks with opposition leader KP Sharma...
September 10 ,2021
Photo courtesy: KP Sharma Oli's Secretariat
Officials from the Department of Compact Operations at the Millenium Challenge Cor...
CIA chief meets Gen Bajwa, Gen Faiz for cooperation in Afg...
September 10 ,2021
CIA Director William Burns met with Pakistan’s military leadership to discuss the Afghan situation as the withdrawal has complete...
India’s deepening love affair with Israel
September 10 ,2021
Then Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an official welcoming ceremony upo...
Police arrest dozens for demonstrating against the MCC
September 10 ,2021
Elite Joshi/TKP
Police arrested as many as 60 people from different places in Kathmandu who were protesting against the Millen...
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