Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) India's Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Maitrey Kulkarni, on Thursday, handed over more bailey bridges to Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Co-operative Development Upali Samarasinghe.
Quetta, Aug 6 (IANS) Incidents of armed attacks on Pakistani forces’ vehicles were reported in the Chahtar area of Darbandin in Chagai district located in the northwestern corner of Pakistan's Balochistan province, local media reported on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) China’s decision to impose a 20 per cent tax on offshore trusts has set off a scramble among the country's ultra-rich families, trustees and advisers in Hong Kong and Singapore to raise cash to pay outstanding amounts, a new report has said.
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Mortal remains of renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja and four other climbers have been airlifted to Skardu after they were killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak mountain in Pakistan, local media reported on Thursday.
Tehran, Aug 6 (IANS) Iran's Acting Defence Minister, Brigadier General Majid Ebn-e-Reza, on Thursday expressed the Iranian Armed Forces' readiness to respond to any threat and emphasised that Tehran's capabilities are backed by its domestic defence industry, local media reported.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) framework is increasingly emerging as a tool of international engagement, with the nation using its technology platforms to deepen cooperation with countries across the Global South while positioning itself at the intersection of digital governance and artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report.
Taipei/New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Guests from government, academia, business community, and media attended 'Chai Pe Charcha with Taiwan 2026' hosted by Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre (TECC) in India in collaboration with National Chung Hsing University (NCHU).
Brussels, Aug 6 (IANS) The grave human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) reflects how a security-centred approach has increasingly expanded beyond addressing immediate threats. Over the past decade, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) have repeatedly raised concerns over enforced disappearances, excessive use of force, restrictions on freedom of expression, gender-based violence, and lack of accountability in the occupied territory, a report has stated.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to enhance mutual trust and advance defence industrial and technological cooperation during the ongoing fifth India-Russia Army Land System Sub-Group (ALSSG) meeting being held in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Bangladesh’s central bank last week trimmed its policy rate by 50 basis points to 9.5 per cent to ease funding costs for distressed lenders but it may fail to check an "alarming slowdown in private investment," a new report has said.
