Dhaka, Oct 17 (IANS) At least 10 people were injured on Friday afternoon in Bangladesh after violent clashes broke out between law enforcers and a group of protesters identifying themselves as "July Warriors" at the Parliament premises in Dhaka just hours before the July Charter Signing ceremony, local media reported.
London, Oct 17 (IANS) The United Kingdom Conservative Party leader and MP Bob Blackman has expressed concern over the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, particularly Hindus, noting that while communities worldwide will be celebrating Diwali, followed by the Hindu new year, the festivities will not bring the same joy to those in the South Asian nation.
Moscow, Oct 17 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday arrived in Russia to bring back the holy relics of Lord Buddha to India following their exposition in Elista, the capital of Kalmykia Republic.
Kathmandu, Oct 17 (IANS) Nepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Friday assured the international community that the current interim government is committed to holding the next parliamentary elections and handing over power to the elected government within next six months.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Badr Abdelatty called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today before wrapping up his two-day visit to the country.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Emphasising on his country's highly-successful efforts in eradicating terrorism, Egypt Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Friday stated that there is a huge potential for enhancing cooperation with India when it comes to counterterrorism.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) A new alliance that is in the making threatens to rattle the Pakistan establishment, which is already facing humiliation on multiple fronts.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Friday said that Islamabad at heart remains a "military society" with a "strong Islamist streak" while India is totally different.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Hailing ties between Germany and India, German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, on Friday, said that the two nations are working together to further foster the bilateral relationship.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Germany's Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann on Friday hoped that the proposed next meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will be "more fruitful" than the last one held in Alaska. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit, the diplomat stated that Germany looks at the situation in Ukraine with great concern and feels the desire to see an end to the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv.
