Cambodian PM becomes 1st leader to meet Myanmar military c...
January 7 ,2022
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing pose for photos in Naypyidaw on Jan. 7.&n...
DR MAHATHIR IN NHI AGAIN FOR ELECTIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURE
January 7 ,2022
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was admitted to NHI last month to undergo a series of medical investigations. He has suffered several heart a...
PEACEKEEPERS OF RUSSIA-LED MILITARY BLOC BEGIN KAZAKHSTAN...
January 7 ,2022
Russian paratroopers have been deployed to Kazakhstan as part of a peacekeeping force that includes troops from four other former Sovie...
FOUR SUSPECTED ROHINGYA MILITANTS HELD
January 7 ,2022
Four suspected Rohingya militants were arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from the deep forest on the border of Bandarban and...
TRINCOMALEE OIL TANK PROJECT WILL BOOST BILATERAL ENERGY T...
January 7 ,2022
File photo of MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi during a media briefing in New Delhi| Twitter/@ANI
New Delhi: India on Thursday...
India’s Reliance buys a 26% stake in Dunzo
January 7 ,2022
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani. Photo: AFP
Oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries is looking to further conso...
Looking ahead to 2022
January 7 ,2022
On December 31, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) released its traditional year-end review. Unsurprisingly, it focuses almost exclusively o...
CDS Rawat’s crash shows why India needs independent team t...
January 7 ,2022
Wreckage of the crashed IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter on 8 December 2021 | ANI photo
In what is perhaps the fastest Court of Inquiry into...
First female Supreme Court judge appointed in Pakistan
January 7 ,2022
A number of lawyers' bodies say their calls for the drawing up of fixed criteria for the nomination of Supreme Court judges were igno...
Why Australia and Japan signed a defence deal
January 7 ,2022
Across the Pacific region, the world’s new power centre, tensions have been increasing between the Western alliance and China in...
Kazakhstan unrest rattles region as Russia steps in: What...
January 7 ,2022
LONDON -- The political unrest rocking Kazakhstan has put Central Asia on edge and prompted a Russia-led security alliance to dispatch...
BANGLADESH INCLUDED IN QATAR’S ‘EXCEPTIONAL RED LIST’ AFTE...
January 7 ,2022
The Qatar government has added several countries, including Bangladesh, to its “Exceptional Red List” of travel and return...
PUNJAB GOVT SUBMITS REPORT ON PM'S SECURITY BREACH TO CENT...
January 7 ,2022
The Punjab government has submitted a report to the Centre saying an FIR had been filed in the matter and a two-member panel set up.
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INDIA AND SRI LANKA SIGN DEAL TO DEVELOP TRINCOMALEE OIL T...
January 7 ,2022
India and Sri Lanka today signed an agreement to develop the Trincomalee oil tank farm.
The agreement was signed between the Treasury...
INDIA RECORDS 2ND OMICRON DEATH; DAILY COVID-19 CASES CROS...
January 7 ,2022
India recorded its second Omicron-linked death today as the country's daily Covid-19 cases went past the one lakh mark.
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DECISION ON EXTENSION FOR COAS CAN WAIT, SAYS PM IMRAN
January 7 ,2022
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said he had so far not thought about extension in the tenure of Chief of the Army Staf...
The Taliban pick fight over border with Pakistan
January 7 ,2022
A Afghan boy walks by fences guarded by Pakistani paramilitary personnel at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing in Chaman, Pakis...
Cambodian PM lands in Myanmar for talks with military regi...
January 7 ,2022
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen arrives at Naypyidaw International Airport in Myanmar on Friday. (Photo provided by ...
The worrying rise in the deaths of big cats
January 7 ,2022
Tiger deaths are a known problem because 35% of tiger ranges lie outside protected areas(HT Photo)
As many as 126 tigers died in I...
MAMATA TO HOLD VIRTUAL MEETING WITH MODI TODAY OVER BENGAL...
January 7 ,2022
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee informed on Thursday that she will be meeting PM Narendra Modi virtually on Friday, Januar...
Erdogan: Turkiye's first indigenous fighter jet to roll ou...
January 7 ,2022
Turkish fighter jet, or TF-X, is the first indigenous aircraft that aims to compete its fifth-generation class warplanes. (AA)
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