Indian envoy assures Visa process simplification for B’deshis
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has assured efforts to simplify Indian visa procedures for Bangladeshi citizens, particularly medical patients. The High Commission is examining appointment delays and...
India-EU FTA Could Transform Business Ties: Piyush Goyal
India and Germany are strengthening industrial cooperation as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal discusses investment,...
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...
Floods of Fury Crush Tourism Earners in India and Pakistan
Fatalism and hope hang heavy in the air as Pakistan and India battle natures fury dealing a big blow to the small-scale earners in...
US blizzard turns Niagara Falls into frozen winter wonderland. Check here
New York/IBNS: As the blizzard in the United States has messed up the Christmas weekend plans for many amid reports of several deaths due...
CID probe ordered in ‘unnatural’ deaths of Putin critic Russian lawmaker and his friend in Odisha hotel
Raygada (Odisha): The successive deaths of two Russians, one of them a known critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, in mysterious conditions in a...
Security alert: Saudi Arabia, UK direct citizens to restrict their movements in Pakistan
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom have directed citizens to restrict their movements in Pakistan.
In a security alert, Saudi Arabias embassy advised incoming...
Pakistan: 17% local government seats for Islamabad women remain uncontested
Islamabad: About 17 percent of seats reserved for women nominees in Pakistans Islamabad local government elections did not witness any contest, media reports said...
Confucius institutes in UK universities are part of Chinas external propaganda schemes, says senior journalist
London/Beijing: Chinas infamous Propaganda Department led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) decrees external propaganda to sway opinions on Chinese policies and politics abroad,...
China COVID-19 surge: People turn to black market for generic Indian drugs
Beijing: Chinese residents are turning to the black market for generic Covid-19 drugs as the country is combating the rise in infection in the...
Floods in Philippines leave 32 dead
Manila/UNI: The death toll from heavy rain and floods triggered by a shear line in the Philippines has climbed to 32, according to the...
Fire at casino-hotel on Cambodian border kills at least 10, injures 30 people
Phnom Penh/UNI: At least ten people have died and 30 others have been injured in a massive fire at the Grand Diamond City casino-hotel...
China protests official Japanese visit to Taiwan
Beijing: China expressed dissatisfaction on Wednesday with the ongoing visit of Japanese lawmakers to Taiwan, an island it claims as its territory, Foreign Ministry...
Massive fire at oil refinery in north of Iraq taken under control
Baghdad/UNI: Iraqi firefighters have brought a massive fire at the Al-Kuwair oil refinery plant alongside the Gwer-Erbil highway in northern Iraqs Erbil province under...
Almost 6,900 civilians killed in Ukraine since Feb 24: UN Human Rights Office report
Kiev/UNI: Nearly 6,900 civilians have been killed and more than 10,900 wounded in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian military operation, according to...
Japan, US coordinating leaders’ meeting in Washington on Jan 13
Tokyo/UNI: The Governments of the United States and Japan are coordinating the meeting of US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
Cross-strait conflict with China: Taiwan extends mandatory military service
Taipei: The Taiwanese government is going to extend its mandatory military service to one year to better train soldiers to take on mainland Chinese...
