United Nations, Nov 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a wide-ranging discussion of the current global situation and multilateralism.
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, expressing gratitude for his steadfast support for India’s growth and development.
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) US stock markets dropped sharply on Thursday as big technology companies lost value and investors grew nervous ahead of important economic reports due in the coming days.
Washington, Nov 13 (IANS) The Philippines Ambassador to the United States, Jose Manuel del Gallego Romualdez, highlighted the strength of the India-Philippines relationship, calling New Delhi “one of Manila’s top partners and friends.”
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, has accused the Turkish authorities of increasingly restricting the legal residency of Uyghurs in Turkey who are seeking safety from the persecution of the Chinese government.
Dhaka, Nov 13 (IANS) In yet another incident of violence in Bangladesh, on Thursday, a mob vandalised and set fire to the Awami League's central office in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, local media reported.
Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday signed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, which was earlier approved by both houses of parliament. After his approval, the bill has now become part of the constitution, local media reported.
Dhaka, Nov 13 (IANS) The dengue outbreak in Bangladesh is worsening rapidly, with infections and deaths rising sharply across the country. As many as three people died of the disease in the 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 326, local media reported.
Gaborone, Nov 13 (IANS) Beginning a new chapter in India-Botswana cooperation in wildlife conservation, Botswana on Thursday donated eight cheetahs to India under Project Cheetah. The symbolic donation event took place during the visit of President Droupadi Murmu and her Botswana counterpart Duma Gideon Boko to the Mokolodi Nature Reserve during which the two leaders witnessed release of captured cheetahs originating from the Ghanzi region into the quarantine facility by experts from India and Botswana.
Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) Pakistan's Senate on Thursday passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment bill after a second round of voting amid opposition's protest. The clauses of the amendment were already approved with two-thirds majority, local media reported on Thursday.
