International

Indian envoy, Nepal’s new foreign minister discuss bilateral ties

Kathmandu, Apr 6: Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava paid a courtesy call on Nepal's newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal on Monday and discussed various aspects of bilateral ties. Khanal assumed office...

Indian envoy meets B’desh PM; signals positive, constructive ties

Dhaka/New Delhi, Apr 6: Indian envoy Pranay Verma on Monday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and conveyed...

Iran, US receive draft proposal for war ceasefire

Cairo, Apr 6: Iran and the United States have received a draft proposal that calls for a 45-day...

US Air Force officer rescued in ‘life-or-death’ mission in Iran: NYT

New York, Apr 5: A US Air Force officer whose jet was shot down in Iran hid in...

US aviator missing after Iran shot down fighter jet has been rescued

Washington, Apr 5: A US service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet...
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1 Israeli killed in West Bank attack as UN approves Trump’s Gaza plan

Jerusalem, Nov 18: An Israeli was killed and three were wounded in an attack Tuesday at an intersection in the West Bank, Israel's rescue...

UN climate conference host Brazil urges nations to negotiate, find solutions to global warming

Belem (Brazil), Nov 18: With a direct letter sent to nations, host country Brazil is shifting the UN climate conference into a higher gear. The...

Calm but tense Bangladesh under tight security as Awami League calls shutdown after Hasina verdict

New Delhi/Dhaka, Nov 18: Bangladesh on Tuesday remained calm but tense as security forces kept a tight grip on the streets across major cities,...

UN says verdict against Hasina ‘important’ step for victims but regrets death penalty

United Nations, Nov 18: The United Nations has said that the verdict against Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against...

Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina sentenced to death for “crimes against humanity”

Dhaka, Nov 17 : Bangladesh's deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a special tribunal for "crimes...

Bangladesh’s tribunal sentences ex-home minister Kamal to death for crimes against humanity

Dhaka/New Delhi, Nov 17 : Deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's aide, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, was on Monday sentenced to death...

Rigged tribunal, politically motivated: Hasina on death sentence

New Delhi, Nov 17 : Sentenced to death after a trial in absentia in Bangladesh, a defiant Sheikh Hasina on Monday charged that the...

India showed economic growth and social inclusion can advance together: UNDP chief

New Delhi, Nov 16: India has demonstrated that economic growth and social inclusion can advance together and it is helping translate its success stories...

Tens of thousands rally in Manila over corruption scandal that implicates top Philippine officials

Manila, Nov 16: Thousands gathered on Sunday for the start of a three-day rally organised by a religious group in the Philippine capital to...

Asia Pacific region will require 19,560 new planes over 20 years: Airbus

Bangkok, Nov 15 : The Asia Pacific region is projected to require 19,560 new narrow-body and wide-body planes over the next 20 years, majorly...

India calls for greater transparency in functioning of UNSC subsidiary organs

United Nations, Nov 15: India has called for “greater transparency" in the functioning of the subsidiary organs of the UN Security Council, citing the...

Trump wants skilled overseas workers to ‘train Americans’ then ‘go back home’: US Treasury Secretary

New York/Washington, Nov 13: A day after US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the “vision” is...
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