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US Ambassador Gor meets Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah; holds discussions on matters of mutual interest
Bengaluru : US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor paid a courtesy call on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his official residence, Cauvery. They discussed matters of mutual interest during his visit. As per a statement by the CMO, talks…
Anderson Cooper to leave CBS’s ’60 Minutes’ after 2 decades
New York : Veteran broadcast journalist Anderson Cooper is stepping down from CBS's flagship newsmagazine 60 Minutes after nearly 20 years as a correspondent, according to The Washington Post. Cooper (58) joined the program in 2006 under an…
Maldives President arrives in Dhaka for swearing-in ceremony; BNP lawmakers to be sworn in after 15…
Dhaka : Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh's new cabinet. He was received at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport by the Foreign Adviser, M Touhid Hossain.
The…
Taiwan detects three Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around territory
Taipei : Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected the presence of three Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels operating around its territory as of 6 am (local time) on Monday. Nine of eleven sorties crossed the median line…
“Air defence key priority; next week meetings expected for energy packages”: Zelenskyy
Kyiv : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (local time) thanked the United States and Germany for support to Kyiv's air defence system amid the war against Russia. After returning from the Munich Security Conference, in a…
‘Tarique Rahman assures steps against post-poll violence’: Bangladesh Jamaat Ameer…
Dhaka : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer (party leader) Shafiqur Rahman said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman has assured them of taking action to curb the post-poll violence in the country.
Following BNP's…
“Argentina, India destined to deepen their cooperation”: Argentine Ambassador hails…
New Delhi : Argentine Ambassador Mariano Caucino emphasised the vast potential for India-Argentina cooperation, citing "objective complementarity" between their economies.
Speaking at CS India's Borderless Bharat Conclave at the IIMT Group…
Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Munich for Security Conference 2026
Munich: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has landed in Germany to attend the Munich Security Conference 2026.Upon arrival, she was welcomed by the Consul General of India in Munich, Shatru Sinha.
In a…
“We must remain united”: Tarique Rahman after BNP’s decisive election triumph
Dhaka : In his first remarks after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) decisive victory in the parliamentary elections, BNP chief Tarique Rahman called for national cohesion, framing the outcome as a renewed mandate for democratic…
Taiwan detects 42 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 11 vessels
Taipei : Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 42 sorties of Chinese military aircraft and 11 naval vessels operating around itself as of 6 am (local time) on Friday. Of the 42, 32 crossed the median line and entered…
Trump to meet China’s Xi Jinping in April, calls relationship “very good right…
Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in April, with Xi expected to visit the United States later this year. While addressing reporters, Trump said, " I'll be visiting…
Lawmakers press Trump admin official on Quad priority
Washington; Lawmakers questioned whether the Quad is being given sufficient prominence in the US’ Indo-Pacific strategy, even as the State Department defended the grouping as a “very important platform” central to balancing China’s…
“Hoping for free and fair elections,” say Bangladesh voters as polls get underway
Dhaka : Voters in Bangladesh turned out early on election day, forming long queues outside polling booths from as early as 6 am (local time), reflecting both anticipation and hope for a transparent electoral process. Many expressed optimism…
Its birthday of a new Bangladesh, says Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus after casting his vote
Dhaka : Bangladesh interim government head Muhammad Yunus on Thursday cast his vote at a polling booth in Dhaka as the 13th national parliamentary elections and constitutional referendum got underway in the country. Yunus, who is leading…
‘People of Bangladesh waiting for this day,” says BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman after…
Dhaka : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Tarique Rahman on Thursday said that the country had been waiting for the election day to exercise their right to vote. He made the remarks after casting his vote at the Gulshan Model…
“India stands in solidarity”: PM Modi offers condolences to Canadian PM after shooting…
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed his heartfelt condolences to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney following the mass shooting incident in the north American counrty's Tumbler Ridge area in British Columbia…
US deal in haste another failure of Yunus-led interim govt in Bangladesh: Report
New Delhi : The Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh has given in "meekly to most US demands" on the commercial and economic front in the trade deal while the country continues to face a myriad of issues, according to a new…
India and UK sign agreement on social security for employees on short-term overseas assignments
New Delhi/London : India and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland signed an agreement on social security relating to Social Security Contributions in New Delhi on Tuesday. The agreement seeks to avoid double social…
India-China Strategic Dialogue focuses on enhancing people-to-people ties, addressing concerns on…
New Delhi : Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and China's Executive Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu held the India-China Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing ways to further advance bilateral ties by enhancing…
EAM Jaishankar calls on Seychelles President Herminie, highlights Vision MAHASAGAR
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday met Seychelles President Dr Patrick Herminie, who is on a state visit to India aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors,…