The Bangladesh government has issued directives for the country’s Hajj pilgrims, making vaccinations mandatory for them, reported The Dhaka Tribune

The scope of national security has now encompassed more than just security challenges, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday, adding food security and climate change are new national security challenges for Pakistan

Pakistan has raised “serious reservations” to the United States over inviting India to upcoming UN-led meeting of regional foreign countries to forge regional consensus on Afghanistan, reported Expressed Tribune

Indian Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar in a statement in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday said that during the pandemic India supplied medicines to 150 countries including PPE kits to many nations and the country has become the pharmacy of the world

The United States has steadily improved its exports post-sanctions and has now become second-largest oil supplier to India, the worlds third-largest oil consumer

A year after the COVID-19 outbreak and two months, which recorded a sharp decline in cases across the country, the pandemic is rearing its head again

Wishing Bangladesh on its golden jubilee of independence, Pakistan President Arif Alvi has said his country “values” ties with Bangladesh and wants to expand cooperation, reported Dawn

The Pakistan government has threatened the country’s Election Commission and said if the Chief Election Commissioner, along with other members don’t resign, the government would move court to initiate contempt proceedings

Bangladesh emphasized the need to sign an interim agreement with India to share the water of six transboundary rivers that the two nations share

Bhutan is planning to start COVID-19 mass vaccination from March 18, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH), though the date is yet to be finalized

With the aim to generate more jobs, about 38 business projects from farming to mediatech to postal services have been approved by the National Credit Guarantee Scheme (NCGS) of the Bhutanese government

Thirty young, aspiring entrepreneurs will get training under Innovate Bhutan (iBhutan) for seven weeks in social entrepreneurship under the Learn 2 Launch (L2L) programme

The Madlives has authorized two COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use

Indigenously made COVID-19 vaccines flown to various parts of the world has added lustre to India's National Vaccination day -- an occasion celebrating the dissemination of the first dose of oral polio vaccine in 1995

Indian scientists have discovered a new "exotic and strange" state of materials that alters their physical properties in presence of an electromagnetic field, leading to better quantum technologies, the Ministry of Science and Technology said