US President May Use OPCON Transfer to Reduce US Troops in Korea
US President Donald Trump reportedly views the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea as a possible way to reduce or withdraw American troops from the Korean...
MEA Secretary Meets Somali President, Conveys Greetings from PM Modi
MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan met Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conveying greetings from President...
China Tightens Internet Censorship as Universities Intensify Student Surveillance Measures
China is tightening internet censorship as universities intensify surveillance of students using VPNs to...
Tibetan Leader Accuses China of Interfering in Dalai Lama Succession
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering has accused China of attempting to control the selection of...
Microsoft Apologises After Major Global Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams
Microsoft apologised for a major global outage that disrupted services including Outlook, Teams and...
Nepal: Kathmandus longest chariot festival honouring Lord of Rain commences
The chariot procession of Seto Macchindranath, one of the biggest chariot festivals celebrated inside Kathmandu valley, commenced on Wednesday, media reports said.
The event started...
Russia’s Rosneft and Indian Oil Corp ink deal to boost oil supply and diversify grades
Moscow/IBNS: Rosneft, the Russian energy company, revealed a new agreement Wednesday to increase its oil exports to India, in an effort to find alternative...
Pakistan: Four killed, six injured in attacks on police in Lakki Marwat
Islamabad/UNI: Four policemen were killed and six others injured in two coordinated attacks on police in Pakistans northwestern Lakki Marwat district in the wee...
US: Two army helicopters crash during training in Kentucky
Washington/UNI: Two US Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a training mission over Kentucky, the US military said on Thursday.
The incident took place on...
National Press Club condemns attack on Indian journo covering Khalistani protest in Washington DC
Washington/IBNS: The National Press Club, the worlds leading professional organization for journalists, Tuesday condemned the attack on Indian journalist Lalit K. Jha of the...
Canada, US kept their Safe Third Country Agreement a secret. Know why?
Ottawa/IBNS: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden jointly announced last week a revised Safe Third Country Agreement to control cross-border...
Bhutan: Villagers earning their livelihood by cultivating endangered medicinal herb Chirata
Thimphu: Villagers of Lauri Gewog region of Bhutan are earning their livelihood through an endangered medicinal herb named Chirata.
They were encouraged to cultivate the...
Mexico: Guterres calls for thorough investigation into deadly migrant centre fire
New York: The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday called for a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of at least 39 migrants in...
Sri Lanka’s financial crisis: India, US, Japan secure USD 2.286 bn IMF bailout
Colombo: After a protracted battle by India, the United States and Japan to get China to agree to restructure its massive loan of USD...
US: Indian-origin Sikh woman sworn in as Connecticuts first assistant police chief of Asian descent
Indian-origin Sikh woman, Lt. Manmeet Colon created history when she took oath as the Assistant Chief of Police in the US state of Connecticut,...
Envoy Diana Mickeviciene says Lithuania takes pride in having close connection with Sanskrit
Lithuanias Ambassador to India Diana Mickeviciene on Monday said her country takes pride in having a close connection with Sanskrit language.
She said more research...
Holistic approach urgent for health of people, animals and environment
New York: UN agency chiefs issued a call on Monday for global action to balance and optimize the health of people, animals and the...
PTI’s politics is all about creating chaos, unrest in Pakistan: Maryam
Islamabad:Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz has slammed former PM Imran Khan and said his PTIs politics is...
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles towards East Sea
Pyongyang: North Korea on Monday fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Monday, media reports said.
South Koreas Joint Chiefs of...
