India, China hold crucial meet to resolve issues along LAC

IANS | March 28, 2024 8:59 AM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The 29th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs was held in Beijing to discuss and resolve the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

In breakthrough, UNSC calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire after US withholds veto

Arul Louis | March 25, 2024 9:56 PM

United Nations, March 25 (IANS) In a breakthrough, the UN Security Council on Monday called for an immediate unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, overcoming the intense polarisation after the United States agreed to abstain on the resolution in a sign of its fraying ties with Israel over the high human toll from that country's pursuit of Hamas.

Pakistan 'seriously' considering reviving trade with India: FM Ishaq Dar

Hamza Ameer | March 24, 2024 1:51 AM

London, March 24 (IANS) Pakistan's newly elected Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed "serious intent" of his government to reconsider trade relations with India, a move that would hold pivotal value in a change of policy and position since August 2019, when Islamabad suspended its trade relations in response to New Delhi's decision to abrogate Article 370 and 35A and revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.

Several MoUs exchanged as PM Modi meets Bhutan Premier

IANS | March 22, 2024 4:48 PM

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bhutan Premier Tshering Tobgay in Thimphu on Friday as the two leaders witnessed the exchange of several MoUs and agreements on energy, trade, digital connectivity, space, agriculture, and youth connect between the two neighbouring countries.