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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Finland and Sweden seeking to join NATO
Stockholm, April 13: Finland and Sweden could both seek to join NATO in the coming weeks, warning Europe's security landscape has “completely changed” in the aftermath of Russia's onslaught in Ukraine, CNBC reported on Wednesday.…
Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as 23rd PM of Pakistan
Islamabad, April 11: Pakistan's joint Opposition candidate Shehbaz Sharif was on Monday sworn as the 23rd Prime Minister of the country, following the ouster of PTI's Imran Khan. He was sworn in by Chairman of the Assembly, as the…
Macron and Le Pen to fight for presidency, close contest in round 1
Paris, April 11: French President Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the French election held on Sunday, the BBC reported on Monday. He will be facing off with far-right rival Marine Le Pen for the presidency for a second time.…
Jay Shah, Mahela Jayawardene are in ICC Panel for Men’s Cricket
Dubai, April 10: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has been appointed as Member Board representative of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee, the world cricket governing body announced on Sunday. At the ICC Board meeting, a number of fresh appointments to…
Bangladesh based JuM ultras under NIA Lense
Bhopal, Apr 7: The NIA will inquire into the case pertaining to four arrested extremists owing allegiance to the Bangladesh-based proscribed terrorist organization Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister and government…
Mamata raps Centre, alleges conspiracy against her government
Kolkata, April 4: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the centre's ruling BJP/NDA on a plethora of issues, including cattle and coal smuggling and alleged that a conspiracy was on to tarnish the image of the…
New Criminal identification bill will strengthen law and order: Home Minister
New Delhi, April 4: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 will strengthen law and order, adding that the government is also formulating a 'new model prison manual,' which will cover…
Nepalese PM lays foundation stone for old-age home in Varanasi
Varanasi, April 3: Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday laid the foundation stone for an old-age home on the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple at Lalitaghat in the holy city Varanasi. On the occasion, PM Deuba also…
Trump attacks Biden admin, tags US at ‘catastrophic low point’
Washington, April 3: The former US President Donald Trump told his supporters in Michigan, blaming US President Joe Biden for America's "decline." "Historians will record this period of American history as a catastrophic low point and a…
Imran Khan calls upon youth for protests as voting on no-trust motion likely today
Islamabad, April 3: Driven to the wall, by dwindling numbers in the National Assembly, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has given a call to his supporters — particularly young people — to come out and 'protest peacefully' against what he…
A former Banker explains why Sri Lanka’s economy went from boom to bust
Colombo, April 03: While problems have been brewing for years, spillovers from the crisis in Ukraine have sent the island nation over the edge. As an unprecedented economic crisis is unfolding in Sri Lanka. And while the country’s problems…
Nepal PM Deuba meets BJP chief Nadda
New Delhi, April 1: Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is on a three-day visit to India, on Friday met BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda here. "On invitation of BJP chief JP Nadda, Nepali PM Sher Bahadur Deuba today…
America’s hard talk needs strategic churning through fluid international affairs
US warning: 'What if China breaches LAC again, will Russia come to help?'
BIMSTEC summit: PM to attend virtual meeting today
New Delhi, March 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the 5th BIMSTEC Summit today, that is being hosted by Sri Lanka in virtual mode. To prepare for the Summit, meetings of BIMSTEC Senior Officials (SOM) took place on March…
S Jaishankar meets Tamil parties, welcomes TNA-Colombo talks
Colombo, March 28: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with a delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) led by R. Sampanthan, Member of Parliament, during his visit to Sri Lanka. He also met with…
No-confidence resolution admitted in Pak National Assembly
Islamabad, March 28: Shehbaz Sharif the Leader of Opposition in Pakistan's National Assembly on Monday tabled a no-confidence resolution against Prime Minister Imran Khan in the house, Dawn reported. Deputy Speaker of the National…
China, Islamic world have strong desire to further deepen cooperation
Islamabad, March 21: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Monday that China and the Islamic world have a strong desire to build partnerships for unity, justice and development. During a joint press conference…
India and Seychelles to kick-start Exercise Lamitiye-2022
Seychelles, March: The Indian Army contingent on Monday arrived at Seychelles for the 9th Joint Military Exercise Lamitiye-2022 to be conducted at Seychelles Defence Academy (SDA) from March 22 to March 31. The 10-day long Exercise…
India’s legitimate energy transactions should not be politicized
New Delhi, March 20: A day after India pointed out that a number of countries are continuing to import energy from Russia, especially in Europe, sources said on Friday that New Delhi's legitimate energy transactions should not be…
India slams OIC invite to Hurriyat Conf.
New Delhi, March 17 : India on Thursday slammed the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for inviting the Hurriyat Conference for its upcoming meet in Islamabad, saying it does not expect the OIC to encourage actors engaged…
