China Reports No New Covid-19 Cases For First Time
In a major victory against the Covid-19 pandemic, China has reported no new cases of infection for the first time in the country’s Wuhan Province, the epicenter of the outbreak. …
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J&K our internal matter, stop commenting: India tells China, Pakistan
India has strongly objected to the reference of Jammu and Kashmir in a joint China-Pakistan declaration issued at the end of President Arif Alvi’s recent state visit to Beijing. …
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a sage of peace: Modi
Signifying upswing in Delhi-Dhaka relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lavished praise on ‘Jatir Pita’ Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of his 100th birth anniversary through a video link …
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Covid-19: WHO chief calls for global solidarity
With the death toll from coronavirus exceeding 8000, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom has said that the coronavirus pandemic presents an unprecedented threat but it also offers …
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Chinese firm comes to Mumbai’s aid in COVID-19 fight
It’s a case of India-China cooperation through thick and thin. Fosun Hive, a Chinese multinational company, has promptly responded to the Mumbai administration’s request for surgical masks as the city hospitals …
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Afghan President signs decree to release 1,500 Taliban fighters
President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the release of 1,500 Taliban prisoners to kick-start direct negotiations with the rebel group in a bid to end the nearly two-decades-long war in Afghanistan. …
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Junior UK health minister tests positive for Covid-19
Junior British Health Minister Nadine Dorries has tested positive for coronavirus but out of danger, according to a news report. “I can confirm I have tested positive for coronavirus… and …
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Foreign MPs raise heat over CAA after UNHCR move
A plea filed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) in the Supreme Court on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has triggered a fierce debate whether the …
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US hits Taliban with airstrikes after peace deal
A new peace deal to end the war in Afghanistan seemed to be falling apart as the US carried out fresh air raids against the Taliban this week.“The US conducted …
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Ahead of Modi’s Dhaka visit, India’s top diplomat allays Bangladesh’s NRC concerns
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh later this month, India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla assured Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) …
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