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India concerned about Afghan security situation: Rajnath Singh

India is concerned about the security situation in Afghanistan and will continue to support the local government's efforts for peace, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday

Maldives' foreign minister hails late Indian president Pranab Mukherjee

Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid on Thursday penned a message in the Condolence Book opened by the High Commission of India in Maldives, dedicated to the late former president of India, Pranab Mukherjee, following his demise

IHC gives India, Jadhav second chance to clarify stance on pursuing case

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted on Thursday another opportunity to New Delhi and Kulbhushan Jadhav to clarify their stance on pursuing the case before the federal capital’s high court

Speaker Nasheed attributes prosperity, independence to India-Maldives relations

Parliament Speaker and former president of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed has praised Maldives-India relations, describing it as an age-old friendship

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Bhutan to the aid of border people in India

After sending packages of essential food items to 600 poor families of border villagers across the border in the Datgari and Hatisar areas of India during the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic a week ago, the Government of Bhutan has again come forward to help these border people tide over the crisis they have been facing owing to the shortage of Indian currency with them

At least 193 Pakistanis stranded in India repatriated via Wagah

At least 193 Pakistani citizens, stranded in India after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, were repatriated via the Wagah border crossing on Tuesday

700 Indians stranded in Maldives are to be repatriated on Friday

The High Commission of India in Maldives confirmed this via Twitter on Monday night

Modi calls for a new template of globalisation at NAM web-summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi subtly shamed Pakistan for perpetrating cross-border terrorism in India and running propaganda to create a wedge between India and its allies at the web summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) nations

Pulitzer Board claims India 'revoked' Kashmir's 'independence'

In a classic case of factual distortion,  the Pulitzer Board in the US awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize to three Indian photographers, saying it was for their work in Kashmir as “India revoked its independence.”

India once again asks Pakistan to vacate all occupied areas of Jammu & Kashmir

India has once again asked Pakistan to immediately vacate all areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh under its illegal occupation

Iran denies harming Afghan citizens in border incident

Iran has rejected reports claiming that Iranian border guards had tortured and thrown Afghans into a river to prevent their illegal entry into the country, the media reported

SriLankan Airlines takes 40-Pakistan nationals home

State-run SriLankan Airlines had taken 40 Pakistani national back on May 04, who were stranded in Colombo the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo said as most airlines in the sub-continent were grounded and airports closed over a Coronavirus outbreak

A million Bangladeshi migrants face deportation from Saudi Arabia

The coronavirus fallout and slumping oil prices may lead to the deportation of up to 10 lakh Bangladeshi migrant workers from Saudi Arabia in the next three to five years, according to the Bangladesh mission there. The Daily Star reported

India to send 14000 MT rice to Bhutan

India is all set to supply around 14,000 metric tons of rice to Bhutan, a member of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) depot in Siliguri

Pakistan's Human Rights Commission accuses government of subjugating Gilgit Baltistan

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has slammed the Imran Khan-led government for continuing with the policy of subjugation of the Gilgit Baltistan (GB) region

COVID-19 financial crunch claims an Indian restauranteur couple in US

A Master Chef India finalist, whose restaurant had closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and her husband have died “in an apparent murder-suicide,” according to a prosecutor in New Jersey

Bhutan gives relief packages to border villagers in India

The Bhutan-India Friendship Association (BIFA – Gelephu Chapter) of  Bhutan has extended generous help to border villagers on the Indian side who are suffering due to the nationwide lockdown

India, US committed to building global strategic partnership: Trump

While declaring May as Asian American Heritage Month, US President Donald Trump has recalled his visit to India as “a demonstration of our nation's enduring friendship with one of the world's largest and most diverse countries.”

28 stranded Nepalis, walking home along railway track, quarantined in India

Twenty-eight Nepalis have been detained and quarantined in Sarnath while they were found walking along the railway tracks in the eastern Indian state of Bihar. The group included one woman