India-EU ties in focus: Ambassador Saurabh Kumar meets MEP Angelika Niebler

IANS | March 26, 2025 1:21 PM

Brussels, March 26 (IANS) Focussing on enhancing India-European Union ties, Ambassador of India to the EU, Saurabh Kumar on Wednesday met Angelika Niebler, Member of European Parliament (MEP) and Chair of Delegation for Relations with India, following her visit to India for Raisina Dialogue.

Bangladesh on edge amid coup speculation, Army Chief dismisses rumours

IANS | March 25, 2025 1:50 PM

Dhaka, March 25 (IANS) Speculation is mounting over the possibility of martial law or a state of emergency in Bangladesh, with talks of a military takeover gaining traction. Concerns are growing that the army could move against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government amid increasing tensions between the military and both the administration and student-led movements.

Protests engulf Karachi as Baloch leaders demand release of activists

IANS | March 25, 2025 12:19 PM

Karachi, March 25 (IANS) Widespread protests flared in Pakistan's Karachi as the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) took to the streets against "state brutality and enforced disappearances" and demanded the release of the arrested Baloch leaders, including its chief Mahrang Baloch.

In Singapore, Sonowal spotlights India's decisive maritime initiatives

IANS | March 24, 2025 5:22 PM

Singapore, March 24 (IANS) Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday spotlighted India's decisive maritime initiatives that are injecting fresh momentum into global shipping while addressing the high-level dialogue on 'Navigating Global Maritime Trends in 2025 and Beyond' at the Singapore Maritime Week.