New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West) Sibi George affirmed India's commitment to inclusive development, international cooperation and multilateral reform, and supported the early adoption of the Covenant on the Right to Development.
Islamabad, Sep 24 (IANS) Ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) planned long march in Islamabad on September 27, the Punjab government has imposed a 13-day ban on public gatherings across the province, closing roads and businesses in and around Attock and Rawalpindi and deploying Rangers paramilitary forces in four districts of the province, local media reported on Thursday.
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) The United States, Japan and South Korea announced a plan to advance small modular reactor deployment in other countries, alongside an industry initiative aimed at promoting more than $150 billion in reactor investment across Europe.
Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) A Sita Air plane met with an incident at Juphal Airport in Dolpa district of western Nepal on Thursday after its right rear tyre came off while landing, a senior police officer said.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) The United States wants Venezuela to rebuild its economy and electoral institutions together before holding elections, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after President Donald Trump met with acting President Delcy Rodriguez.
New York, Sept 24 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has asserted that Washington can help regional partners with energy security in the context of the recent legislation to impose a 100 per cent tariff on countries buying Russian oil, according to the State Department.
Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) Nepal’s Department of Immigration has said it has begun the process of deporting 88 Chinese nationals who obtained Nepalese business visas but engaged in activities contrary to the purpose of their visas.
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) A bipartisan proposal to bar China-linked connected vehicles and their technology from the United States has gained more than 100 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives, a congressional committee has said, ahead of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched a support mechanism to help mineral-rich developing countries turn demand for clean energy resources into jobs and industrial growth, with six countries selected for initial assistance.
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) Two Republican lawmakers urged President Donald Trump to press China for reliable access to its soybean and beef markets when he meets President Xi Jinping this week, saying past commitments have left American producers facing uncertainty.
