Ulaanbaatar, Oct 12 (IANS) Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh visited the Oil Refinery Construction site at Altanshiree Soum in Mongolia’s Dornogobi Province on Monday and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India’s unwavering support for the strategically important project.
Dhaka, Oct 12 (IANS) Amid an escalating crackdown on Awami League members in Bangladesh, five leaders and activists of the party's student wing, Chhatra League, were detained near Taqwa Mosque in Dhaka's Dhanmondi area during a gathering centred around the funeral prayers of the student body's general secretary, Mahfuzul Haider Chowdhury Roton, local media reported.
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Chief Minister of Pakistan’s northwestern province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, and several cabinet members were detained after the provincial government was suspended under emergency rule, local media reported on Monday.
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Former Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Monday strongly condemned the federal government's decision to impose emergency and Governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, describing the move as the "demolition of democracy".
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) A 13-year-old boy and his mother were killed when a 'toy-like' device exploded in Multan in Pakistan's Punjab province, local media reported.
Moscow, Oct 12 (IANS) Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov on Monday said that the Kremlin has nothing to say on the "energy truce" issue with Ukraine yet.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The federal government of Pakistan enforced emergency rule across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and authorised military deployment in the province following intense pressure from Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Kabul, Oct 12 (IANS) Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday accused Pakistani authorities of trying to sabotage the negotiation process and said that its senior officials are focused on propaganda instead of finding solutions, describing it as Islamabad's "failed policy".
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) An event organised by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has come under the scrutiny of intelligence agencies.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Commander of the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM), Admiral Samuel Paparo, held a meeting with Andaman and Nicobar Command's (ANC) Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty, with discussions held on continued cooperation between the defence forces of the two nations.
