Dhaka, Sep 2 (IANS) At least five more people died of dengue outbreak in Bangladesh on Wednesday, taking the country’s death toll from the mosquito borne disease to 107 this year, local media reported.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India and Canada on Wednesday held the annual Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) which the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said carried forward the sustained momentum in bilateral relationship witnessed since June 2025.
Wellington, Sep 2 (IANS) New Zealand’s Immigration and Protection Tribunal has dismissed all 40 published asylum cases associated with support for Khalistan that it heard in 2025 and 2026, marking a departure from 2024, when two applicants were granted refugee status on similar grounds, a report has stated.
Chapel Hill (North Carolina), Sep 2 (IANS) A conversation with friends more than a decade ago persuaded Anthropic Executive Tom Brown to leave engineering and pursue artificial intelligence (AI), beginning a journey that took him through OpenAI and eventually to the founding of Anthropic.
Bangkok, Sep 2 (IANS) As persecution of religious minorities continues unabated across Pakistan, allegations of abduction, forced conversion and marriage involving a 21-year-old Hindu woman, Rita, have once again put the country’s treatment of minorities under the spotlight after she was recovered by Punjab provincial police, a report has stated.
Lhasa, Sep 2 (IANS) The mega-dam proposed by China on the Yarlung Tsangpo River is a potential ecological and humanitarian disaster and poses ecological, environmental and geopolitical risks to downstream nations, especially India and Bangladesh, a report has detailed.
Kabul, Sep 2 (IANS) Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir’s unprecedented concentration of power, backed by constitutional amendments, cabinet decisions, presidential notifications and parliamentary votes, could make the country’s present arrangement difficult to reverse, a report has stated.
Kathmandu/New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) As many as 166 Indian nationals have been rescued, including three individuals on Wednesday, as New Delhi continues to extend humanitarian assistance to Nepal in the wake of devastating floods which have claimed over 1,100 lives so far.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India on Wednesday severely condemned the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Pakistan and called upon the country's government to conduct a "prompt and transparent investigation" into yet another shocking incident involving the destruction of a place of worship for minority communities in the neighbouring nation.
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister, Uzma Khan, on Wednesday filed a second contempt of court plea in the Supreme Court over the non-implementation of the court's August 18 order, local media reported.
