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After eight months, India-Bangladesh to resume flights from Oct 28

After the reopening of online visa application services for Bangladeshis, India has moved to resume flights connecting the two closest neighbour countries from October 28 under a bilateral "air bubble" arrangement amid the coronavirus pandemic

India to help South Asian neighbours with vaccine clinical trials

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday said there are requests from Bangladesh, Myanmar, Qatar and Bhutan for clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine

Indian foreign secretary to visit Maldives in November

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Maldives in November

Cross-border incursions along LoC has reduced substantially: Indian Army

Cross-border infiltration along the Line of Control with Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced substantially, said the Indian Army's top commander in Kashmir Lieutenant General B.S. Raju, pointing that a lot of efforts, including use of drones, have been put in by ground troops to dominate the area

India asks Pakistan court for return of four convicts

The Indian High Commission has reached out to the Islamabad High Court (IHC), seeking the return of four Indian convicts in Pakistani jails, as they have completed their term

Bangladesh to resume flights to India October 28

Bangladesh is going to resume flights with India from October 28 under "air bubble" arrangement, after the air communications remained suspended for nearly eight months due to coronavirus pandemic

India funded attack on security forces: Balochistan minister

Balochistan Minister for Home and Tribal Affairs Mir Zia Langove has said that India is responsible for the “sad incident” that occurred on Makran Coastal Highway in which 14 security personnel were martyred, as the neighbouring country has been “disbursing $500 million annually to foment terrorism” in the province

Indian HC meets Sri Lanka PM to follow up on virtual bilateral summit with Indian PM

High Commissioner of India Gopal Baglay called on the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on 15th October 2020 to follow up on implementation of the decisions taken in the high level interaction last month between the Prime Ministers of the two countries

Nepal beefs up security on border with India

Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) has set up 11 border outposts (BOPs) in Jhapa district to expand its presence in border areas adjoining West Bengal and Bihar states of India

Pakistan tells India: Cooperate as our courts will deliver justice to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Pakistan's Foreign Office Thursday asked New Delhi to keep in mind that only the Pakistani courts had to deliver justice to the convicted RAW agent Kulbhushan Jadhav and it should cooperate with them rather than insisting on its “insane” and “illogical” demands

India slams Pakistan for making false claims about desire for talks

India slammed Pakistan for making fictitious claims that New Delhi has approached Islamabad for talks

Pakistan lifts visa restrictions for Afghans

Pakistani Ambassador to Kabul says that his country has decided to simplify visa conditions for Afghans

Indian High Commission moves court for release of four Indian prisoners

The Indian High Commission on Thursday filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for the release of four spies convicted by military courts on charges of espionage and terrorism in Pakistan

Pakistan assures strong support to Sri Lanka in all sectors

Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Major General (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak, met with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at his office, Wednesday 14th October

India-Bangladesh coastal shipping agreement is a win-win

India and Bangladesh signed an Agreement on Coastal Shipping on June 06, 2015