Tuesday, May 21, 2024

SOUTH ASIA

Nepal PM Prachanda calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, who is currently on a four-day visit to India, on Thursday met President Droupadi Murmu...

Nepal occupies spl place in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy: Foreign Secy (Ld)

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Thursday said Nepal occupies a very special place in India's "Neighbourhood First" policy, adding India's relationship with Nepal...

Nepal occupies spl place in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy: Foreign Secy

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Thursday said Nepal occupies a very special place in India's "Neighbourhood First" policy, adding India's relationship with Nepal...

Pakistan to approach IMF for new programme

Pakistan has decided to negotiate a new programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) immediately after the budget as the coalition government is...

Pak intel has evidence of foreign involvement in May 9 vandalism

PML-N leader Mian Javed Latif has claimed that Pakistan state institutions have evidence of the involvement of "foreign hands" in May 9 vandalism,...

Civilian supremacy a casualty in Pakistan’s political crisis

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said that the country could not get rid of its multiple crises unless all political...

India, Nepal ink pacts on enhancing physical connectivity; power, tourism cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that several agreements have been signed between India and Nepal, focussing on enhancing physical connectivity, as...

Central Bank of Sri Lanka reduces key rates

The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate and the Standing Lending...

Bangladesh bans 1st-class travel for govt employees

The Bangladeshi government has issued a directive banning first-class travel for all government employees till further notice. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina signed the directive...

ICC Chairman Barclay, Chief Executive Allardice conclude two-day visit to Lahore

Greg Barclay, Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Chief Executive Geoff Allardice have concluded their two-day visit to Lahore. This was...