The government has taken steps to address shortages of fuel and gas to some extent when compared to the earlier situation which had long queues that stretched for kilometres outside fuel and gas stations. But a well-planned recovery plan still cannot be seen that can address the long-term food security issues.
With general physicians in the UK urging a change in the COVID-19 case definition and test criteria to include common cold, doctors in India said on Thursday that the situation here is now very different, although one should still be watchful despite downwards trend in new novel coronavirus cases in the country
The US is looking forward to working with India to tackle evolving space threats, US Defence Attache in India, Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher, said on Thursday
Burma is in the news again with this week’s military coup, and Nepalis who had known Aung San Suu Kyi during visits to Kathmandu are concerned about her safety and of other democracy leaders
With the plan to procure four million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from India in the final phase, the government intends to immunise those above 60 years after a month
Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan's Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, on Thursday returned to the Kot Lakpat jail in Lahore after visiting a hospital as his health deteriorated earlier in the day
Pakistan's Supreme Court bench hearing the local government elections case on Thursday said the government had “killed democracy” by dissolving local bodies (LBs) in Punjab before the expiry of their term
The Paksitani government has apprised the National Assembly that the per capita debt jumped to Rs175,000 at the end of last fiscal year - an additional burden of Rs54,901 or 46% on every citizen within two years
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that the present government prioritises empowering the general public, and it is working to strengthen the relationship between the people and the government
The Bangladesh Civil Society for Migrants (BCSM) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the four Bangladeshi fishermen detained in Qatar
Fulling the expectations of the Tamil people for equality, justice, and peace within a united Sri Lanka will be in its own interest, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishakar said on Thursday
Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Thursday said his government would not tolerate any attempt by "extremists to create division within the communities," and assured the nation about counter-measures being taken by the government to tackle the threat
India is ready to supply various types of weapon systems to Indian Ocean Region (IOR) countries, Defence Minster Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, while stressing that the countries need to ensure peace in the region through "maritime cooperation"
India's state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday unveiled a leap in technology of teaming up unmanned aircraft and vehicles with manned jets similar to the US project of skybrog
In the nearly three weeks since the beginning of the country's Covid-19 vaccination drive, India has inoculated nearly 4.5 million of its population, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday
The general strike, called by the Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party, crippled normal life in the country
