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Prayer ceremony for Late Indian President Pranab Mukherjee in Bhutan

Bhutan's King led the government and the Indian Ambassador in offering prayers and a thousand butter lamps for late Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at the Simtokha Dzong yesterday

Nepal 'closely' monitoring Indian Army activities at Lipulekh

Nepal has directed its forces to "closely monitor" the Indian Army's activities at Lipulekh area amid escalating Indo-China border tension

Fifth summit of BIMSTEC uncertain amid COVID-19 pandemic

The fate and the form of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation ( BIMSTEC) biennial summit in Sri Lanka is uncertain amid the COVID-19 pandemic

President, PM condole death of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli sent messages of condolence to the people of India on the demise of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee

Kabul calls on Islamabad to halt fencing, building military installations along Durand Line

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Haneef Atmar on Monday met with a Pakistani delegation, lead by Foreign Secretary Sohial Mahmood in Kabul, where they discussed important mutual issues

Bangabandhu one of the most influential, courageous leaders of 20th century: Indian envoy

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das today described Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the founder of modern Bangladesh and one of the most influential and courageous leaders of the 20th century

Cosmetics, medicines worth Rs 23L seized at India-Bangladesh border

India's Border Security Force (BSF) has seized cosmetics and medicines worth Rs 23.25 lakh near the International Border (IB) in South Bengal frontier. The consignment was being smuggled to Bangladesh

Pakistan, Afghanistan to hold bilateral talks

Pakistani and Afghan officials will hold talks in Kabul on Monday to review bilateral cooperation in various fields including security and economy, the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad said in a statement

200 stranded Pakistani nationals in India to return home on Sep 3

As many as 200 Pakistani nationals stranded in India due to the Covid-19 outbreak, will return home on September 3

Pak-Afghan bilateral forum to meet today

The second review meeting of Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) will be held in Kabul on Monday, according to a statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFa)

Pakistan rattled at Indian security forces' success in Shopian

Rattled by the recent killings of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan reacted in a belligerent manner, through a media statement, calling them "fake encounters"

Indian border forces detect tunnel, sandbags with Karachi markings at international border in Jammu

India's Border Security Force (BSF) has detected a 20 feet long tunnel within the Indian territory at the International Border in Jammu, officials said

Islamabad demands findings on the death of 11 Pakistan citizens in India

Pakistan has called on New Delhi to share initial findings of the death of 11 Pakistani citizens, who were found dead inside a rented farmhouse in Jodhpur on August 9

Pakistan blames India for obstructing ICJ verdict implementation

The Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday accused India of blocking the implementation of the International Court of Justice’s verdict in spy Kulbhushan Jadhav’s case by not cooperating in the legal proceedings in the Islamabad High Court

Pakistan FM Qureshi 'hopeful' of Afghan peace process after Taliban meeting

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, after holding talks with a delegation from the Taliban in Islamabad on Wednesday, said that he remains hopeful about a political settlement in Afghanistan despite the complexities of the peace process