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The first ever literary festival held in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir capital of Muzaffarabad on 3-4 June, 2023, went counterproductive for the organisers when a former BBC journalist Wusatullah Khan blasted …

Less than 12 hours after Iran unveiled its first hypersonic missile ‘Fattah’, the United States announced sanctions against a number of companies involved in Tehran’s missile programme, including those operating …

Armed bikers shot dead senior Pakistani Supreme Court lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar on Tuesday in Balochistan capital Quetta. Shar was pleading a treason case involving former prime minister Imran Khan. …

Sri Lanka is working on prioritising regional grid connectivity with India with the support of the World Bank. Sri Lankan Power and Energy Minister, Kanchana Wijesekara said that regional energy …

Concerned about China’s geostrategic striving for supremacy, which is challenging the other neighbouring countries, India and Germany on Tuesday vowed to further solidify their strategic partnership that could include a …

UK think tank Chatham House says that China has built an extensive set of installations, establishing an ecosystem to support PLA troops in the Aksai Chin region – which according …

Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi has assured that the Indian culture on the northern coast of South America will be kept alive for many generations to come. On Monday, as Suriname …

Western nations and Afghan stakeholders will meet in Norway in mid-June to discuss Afghanistan’s current situation and the Taliban’s governance issues – which will complete two years in power this …

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal today flagged off India’s first international cruise vessel MV Empress from Chennai to Sri Lanka for tourists today. This marks the …

India and the United States on Monday welcomed the conclusion of a new roadmap for defence industrial cooperation between the two countries which will fast-track technology cooperation and co-production in …

Afghanistan is planning to relocate refugees from its common border with Pakistan – the Durand Line, to other provinces deeper in the country. The spokesperson for the Taliban government, Zabiullah …

Carrying forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of utilising India’s current G20 presidency to give resonance to the voice of the Global South, New Delhi’s robust outreach to developing countries …

Visiting US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has held talks with defence minister Rajnath Singh covering a wide canvass including developments in the Indo-Pacific region, Indo-US military industry partnership ahead of …

European Union (EU) and Central Asian nations have expressed concern about the “deteriorating situation in Afghanistan” while stressing upon the stability and growth of the country. A joint press communique …

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka ‘Prachanda’ said that during his just concluded visit to India, he discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several alternatives for settling the …

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) fighting for an independent Balochistan attacked Pakistani soldiers as well as damaged trucks carrying minerals in the Zamuran and Harnai regions of the province. The …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his gratitude to the world leaders for their condolence messages on the tragic Odisha three-train accident, saying he was “deeply moved” by their kind …

India and Iran are laying the groundwork for holding a successful meeting of the Joint Economic Commission of the two countries as well as a “fruitful visit” of Iranian President …

A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warns that the synthetic drug market in East and Southeast Asia linked to the Golden triangle region …

Several top world leaders and heads of international organisations continue to send their condolences to India after a horrific train accident claimed hundreds of lives in Odisha’s Balasore late Friday …

Pakistan’s legendary human rights abuse of “enforced disappearances” in strife-torn Balochistan is now getting mainstreamed in the Punjab province as various paramilitary forces and agencies go on a kidnapping spree. …