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Indian diplomats put Pakistan on the mat

Remember Eenam Gambhir? Three years ago, the 2005-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer had everyone in awe at the 72nd UN General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York when she gave a scathing rebuttal to the then Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqqan Abbasis speech

Bhutan signs air travel bubble arrangement with India

An air travel bubble arrangement has been agreed between Bhutan and India to enable flight operations between the two countries until the resumption of normal international flights

Indian Embassy marks 56th anniversary of ITEC Day-2020 in Nepal

The Embassy of India in Kathmandu today marked the 56th anniversary of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day-2020 through a webinar on “Sharing Knowledge and Experiences on COVID-19 Management”

Pakistan's plan on Gilgit-Baltistan backfires

On January 16, 1948, in the 228th meeting of the Security Council, Sir Mohammad Zafrullah Khan, the then Pakistan Foreign Minister and a delegate to the UN, made it clear that Gilgit-Baltistan is a part of the state of Jammu and Kashmir

India gifts ambulances, school buses to Nepal

India has gifted 41 ambulances, 6 school buses to government and not-for-profit organizations in 30 districts of Nepal on the occasion of 151st Gandhi Jayanti

Pakistan condemns acquittal of accused in India's Babri demolition case

Pakistan has strongly condemned the acquittal of all the accused in the Babri Mosque case by an Indian court, terming it a shameful verdict

Pakistan trying to create divide within force with malicious campaign: Indian Army

The Indian Army said on Thursday that Pakistan is making attempts to defame the force and create a divide within it through its malicious campaign

India helping Nawaz Sharif in 'attempts to weaken army', says PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif is playing a "dangerous game" by levelling allegations of political interference against the army and claimed that the former premier has India's support

'Adopt forward-looking approach to strengthen Pak-Afghan relations'

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for the adoption of a forward-looking approach to strengthen relations between his country and Afghanistan, rather than remaining stuck in the past

MNDF puts off disclosing info on Indian donated aircraft

Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) has refused to disclose information on who will be operating the Dornier aircraft recently donated by India to the Maldivian military

'Human rights abuser Pakistan resorting to mockery of UNHRC with India bashing'

India on Wednesday said that Pakistan's perennial India bashing at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) amounted to mockery, while its own record of human rights for ethnic minorities, social activists and journalists was abysmally poor

Pakistan pledged not to repeat mistakes, says Kabul

Members of the delegation from the Afghan government that accompanied Abdullah Abdullah on his three-day visit to Pakistan say that Pakistani leaders agreed to not repeat the nation's past policies toward Afghanistan—a promise that analysts say will help the peace process if it is put into practice

Nepal to join India’s ‘air bubble’ scheme to repatriate Nepalis from India

Nepal has decided to join India’s “air bubble” scheme in order to bring hundreds of Nepalis stranded in different parts of India, more than a month after the southern neighbour’s proposal to that effect

Let bygones be bygones, PM Imran Khan tells Kabul

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday called for impr­oving Pak-Afghan relations by adopting a forward-looking approach rather than remaining stuck in the past

Pakistan Hindu Council to approach international forums to demand justice for India killings

The Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) on Wednesday vowed to approach international forums to demand justice for the tragic killings of 11 Pakistani Hindus in India