New York, Sep 14 (IANS) After having singled out India for punitive tariffs, US President Donald Trump has finally taken his NATO allies to task for “shocking” purchases of Russian oil and said he would impose 50 per cent to 100 per cent tariffs on China if they stopped buying from Moscow.
Kathmandu, Sep 13 (IANS) Nepal's President Ram Chandra Paudel on Saturday appealed to all sides to cooperate in successfully holding the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5 next year, following criticism from the country’s major political parties over the dissolution of the lower house Friday midnight.
Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) A naturalised United States citizen from Pakistan residing in Wayne County, Michigan, has been charged with attempted kidnapping of a minor child, according to the federal authorities.
Dhaka, Sep 13 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League party on Saturday once again slammed the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, accusing it of using arbitrary arrests as a weapon to suppress dissent and neutralise political opposition in the country.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) An Islamist student wing winning the Dhaka University Students Union elections for the first time since Bangladesh’s Independence in 1971 is a sign of how the nation is changing.
Berlin, Sep 13 (IANS) Germany’s "awakening" to India is centered on three concrete strategic priorities, including technological sovereignty, economic diversification, and engagement in the Indo-Pacific engagement, a report cited on Saturday.
Islamabad, Sep 13 (IANS) As many as 12 Pakistani soldiers have been killed in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in various attacks conducted by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) outfit since September 10, the country's media reported on Saturday.
Dharamshala, Sep 13 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Saturday congratulated Sushila Karki on being appointed as Prime Minister of Nepal’s interim government.
Hong Kong, Sep 13 (IANS) Reflecting the Indian philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, or the world is one family, the Indian Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau (Special Administrative Region) on Saturday donated 30 Hindi books to Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), ahead of the Hindi Diwas.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The track record of Pakistan’s current civil-military regime paints a bleak picture of the country’s future. It can continue down the Chinese path, perfecting the machinery of digital authoritarianism while hollowing out its democratic promises, or it can confront the reality that surveillance without oversight is not security but tyranny, according to a new report.
