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Amid Russian invasion of Ukraine, Pakistan PM lauds India’s ‘independent and neutral’ stance
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has lauded India's foreign policy for being "independent and neutral" amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In a public address, he said, "Mai Hindustan ko dath deta hun, inho ney hamesha azad foreign policy rakhi. A...
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Handed insurgents to India in December, confirms Myanmar’s envoy to Delhi
Myanmar's Ambassador to India Moe Kyaw Aung has confirmed that the country handed over five Indian insurgents to the Indian government in December last year. He reaffirmed that his country will “never allow any insurgent to use its soil to engage in an...
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Seizure of power by violence can’t be legitimised, Jaishankar at SCO-Afghan Contact group meet
New Delhi: Even as the situation in Afghanistan deteriorates as the Taliban makes territorial gains, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said a seizure of power by violence cant be legitimised.
Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation...
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Tryst with history! Bhutan envoy’s recalls his meeting with Bangladesh’s father of nation
New Delhi: While history always reverberates in present and is in all men's lives, present Bhutan's envoy to India Maj. Gen. Vetsop Namgyel recalled a very interesting personal anecdote of his meeting with Bangladesh's father of the nation, Sheikh Muji...
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India proposes inclusion of Chabahar port in North-South transport corridor
India has proposed the inclusion of the key Chabahar port in the mega International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) that connects Mumbai with Moscow.
Speaking at India hosted "Chabahar day" on the sidelines of the international maritime s...
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India and Bangladesh keen on Japan for partnership on connectivity
Keen on increasing connectivity in the Bay of Bengal region, Indian and Bangladeshi foreign ministers discussed Japan as a third country for partnership on connectivity in the region. India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar was on a one-day Dhak...
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China gives proposal at 7th Corps Commander-level talks with India; both call for mutually acceptable solution
China has given a proposal at 7th Corps Commander-level talks that took place on Monday. The proposal, whose contents are yet to be made public, will be studied at the China study group, a top body which includes NSA Ajit Doval, Defence Minister Rajnat...
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At United Nations, India raises issue of misuse of blasphemy laws by Pak against minorities
India has raised the issue of misuse of the blasphemy law in Pakistan against minorities. According to India, currently, at least 80 people are in prison in Pakistan for the crime of "blasphemy", with at least half of them facing life sentences o...