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Hundreds of children living behind bars alongside incarcerated mothers in Pakistan: Report

IANS | October 27, 2025 9:01 PM

Islamabad, Oct 27 (IANS) The cruelty of Pakistan's justice system is demonstrated through hundreds of children sleeping behind bars not for crime but because their mothers have nowhere else to go. At least 140 children under the age of six are growing up behind bars alongside their incarcerated mothers in the province of Punjab alone, a report has revealed.

IASV Triveni completes first leg of global expedition, reaches Australia

IANS | October 27, 2025 8:27 PM

Canberra, Oct 27 (IANS) In a significant milestone, the Indian Army Sailing Vessel (IASV) Triveni, crewed by six women officers from the Indian Armed Forces, reached the Australian city of Perth on Monday after completing the first leg of its global circumnavigation expedition under mission Samudra Pradakshina.

EAM Jaishankar and Vietnamese counterpart discuss strategic partnership, economic ties

IANS | October 27, 2025 8:10 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung on the sidelines of East Asia Summit (EAS) in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur on Monday, discussing the deepening of strategic partnership and bilateral economic engagement.

India and Japan have major role to play in realising peace, stability in Indo-Pacific: Japanese FM (Ld)

IANS | October 27, 2025 7:59 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) Highlighting that both countries share fundamental values and strategic interests, Japan's new Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Monday asserted that Japan and India have a major role to play in realising peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and the international community as a whole.

EAM Jaishankar meets Australian PM Albanese in Kuala Lumpur

IANS | October 27, 2025 7:29 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the sidelines of 20th East Asia Summit (EAS) in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur on Monday.

Bangladesh: Six more die of dengue, fatalities rise to 269 in 2025

IANS | October 27, 2025 7:24 PM

Dhaka, Oct 27 (IANS) As many as six people died due to dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours leading up to Monday morning, raising the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 269 in 2025.

EAM Jaishankar and Japanese counterpart discuss bilateral ties, Indo-Pacific cooperation

IANS | October 27, 2025 7:19 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur on Monday as both discussed expanding bilateral ties and agreed to work closely to implement the joint vision for the next decade of India-Japan cooperation.

India committed to further maritime ties in line with ASEAN's outlook on Indo-Pacific: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 27, 2025 6:39 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) Highlighting India's intention to host the 7th East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday expressed India's commitment to further strengthen maritime cooperation.

Led by soybean oil, Nepal's exports to India surge by 138 per cent

IANS | October 27, 2025 6:14 PM

Kathmandu, Oct 27 (IANS) Led by a sharp rise in the export of processed soybean oil, Nepal's exports to India surged by nearly 138 per cent during the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2025–26, the country's Department of Commerce has revealed.

Principles applied selectively, what is preached not necessarily practiced: EAM Jaishankar on energy trade

IANS | October 27, 2025 5:30 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday said that energy trade is increasingly constricted, causing market distortions and stressed that principles are applied selectively with what is being preached not necessarily practiced.

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Hundreds of children living behind bars alongside incarcerated mothers in Pakistan: Report

IASV Triveni completes first leg of global expedition, reaches Australia

EAM Jaishankar and Vietnamese counterpart discuss strategic partnership, economic ties

India and Japan have major role to play in realising peace, stability in Indo-Pacific: Japanese FM (Ld)

EAM Jaishankar meets Australian PM Albanese in Kuala Lumpur

Bangladesh: Six more die of dengue, fatalities rise to 269 in 2025

EAM Jaishankar and Japanese counterpart discuss bilateral ties, Indo-Pacific cooperation

India committed to further maritime ties in line with ASEAN's outlook on Indo-Pacific: EAM Jaishankar

Led by soybean oil, Nepal's exports to India surge by 138 per cent

Principles applied selectively, what is preached not necessarily practiced: EAM Jaishankar on energy trade

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