India-EU FTA Could Transform Business Ties: Piyush Goyal
India and Germany are strengthening industrial cooperation as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal discusses investment, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, clean energy and resilient supply chains with German Minister Katharina Reiche, while...
Houthis Claim Rescue of 14 Indians After Red Sea Yacht Attack
Yemen’s Houthis claim their forces rescued 14 Indian nationals aboard a yacht allegedly targeted...
Indian Embassy Helps Umrah Pilgrims After Deadly Dammam Airport Attack
India’s Ministry of External Affairs said the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and Consulate in...
Persistent Inflation Pushes Millions of Bangladeshis Below Poverty Line
Persistent inflation has pushed an estimated 8 million to 10 million people in Bangladesh...
India and Poland Target Doubling Bilateral Trade by 2030
PM Modi and Polish PM Donald Tusk discussed expanding India-Poland cooperation in defence, artificial...
COVID will likely recede into the background, says Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine developer
Dhaka: Sarah Gilbert, who led a team that developed the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, believes that SARS-CoV-2 will likely recede into the background in the...
Japan could invite South Korea, Australia, India to G7: Reports
Tokyo: Japan could invite South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, as well as the leaders of Australia and India, to the G7 summit in May,...
Afghanistan recognized as most insecure nation in world: Reports
Afghanistan has been declared as the most insecure nation in the world, as per a report released by the International Institute for Peace and...
New US border measures not in line with international standards, warns UNHCR
New York: Plans by the Biden administration to expand restrictions on people seeking refuge in the United States are not in line with refugee...
Money laundering: Nepal may soon be in FATF’s ‘greylist’
Kathmandu: Experts fear that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) may put Nepal to a greylist as the country is struggling to address a...
Retired people in Afghanistan protest in Kabul over unpaid pensions
Kabul: Dozens of retired officials on Monday demonstrated in Kabul city of Afghanistan over unpaid pensions, media reports said.
They claimed they have not been...
North Korea introduces total ban on visitors from China amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Pyongyang: North Korea has now introduced a total ban on visitors from its close ally and neighbor as China is witnessing a surge in...
Scientists warn China can expect repeat Covid infections with new Omicron strains on the way
Beijing: Scientists have warned that China is going to fight against multiple waves of coronavirus infections as the Omicron variant mutates to become better...
China’s air incursions into Taiwan defence zone doubled last year: Reports
Beijing: Chinas warplane incursion into Taiwans air defence zone has doubled last year, media reports said on Wednesday.
The surge occurred at a time when...
Lebanon: Military court charges 7 over attacking UN peacekeepers
Beirut: Lebanons military court charged seven people over the attack in December that killed an Irish peacekeeper and wounded three others in southern Lebanon.
The...
Europe: Warm start to 2023 breaks records and skiers hearts, says WMO
New York: The unusually warm conditions in Europe that marked the festive season broke records and likely skiers hearts - in several countries...
Pakistan: Thousands demonstrate in South Waziristan against rising terrorism
South Waziristan: Thousands of people on Friday reached the streets of South Waziristans Wana region in Pakistan to protest against recent wave of terrorism...
Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all ILO report
New York: Flexible working hours can advance economies and businesses while helping employees and families achieve a better work-life balance, according to a new...
Taliban government of Afghanistan asks Pakistan to avoid provocative statements
Kabul: Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has asked Pakistan government to refrain from issuing provocative and baseless statements.
He said his government desires to establish...
