Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) of Afghanistan, will begin his three-day official visit to Pakistan on Monday as efforts are underway to seek a political end to the two-decade-long conflict in the war-torn country, the Foreign Office here said

Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid said that India and Bangladesh are loyal friends and closest neighbours as High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh made a farewell call on him at Bangabhaban

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday recalled India's contributions to her country's Liberation War in 1971, following which the then East Pakistan became an independent nation

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned against hasty withdrawal of foreign powers from Afghanistan, according to media reports

Pakistan on Saturday rejected India’s demand for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, saying there’s no place for a fascist state in a sensitive decision-making body

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa held a virtual summit on Saturday in which they discussed bilateral relations and regional and international issues of mutual concern

India expects Sri Lanka to go ahead with agreed deals on ports and energy request for Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said during a virtual summit with Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaska and a billion US dollar swap to boost forex reserves of the island is still under discussion

During the India-Sri Lanka Virtual Bilateral Summit held Saturday, India announced a US$15 million grant assistance to Sri Lanka to strengthen Buddhist cultural links between the two countries

Gelephu to date reported eight COVID-19 positive cases including the cases detected from the facility quarantine, containment facility, and outside the quarantine

Boarding the burning as well as intermittently exploding 'MT New Diamond' - a very large oil tanker holding about 300,000 tonnes of crude - and connecting it to tow to arrest its drift towards the Sri Lankan coast and positioning it into the wind was the turning point in saving the tanker as well as the marine environment, said the Indian Coast Guard

In a strongly worded rebuke to the Indian response following Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) — categorically stated that Jammu and Kashmir never was and never will be a part of India, adding that New Delhi has no claim over the region other than that of a "military occupier"

Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid said on Saturday that the establishment of cargo ferry service between India and Kulhudhuffushi city is the beginning of the end of the high dependency on the capital Male’ city for development needs

The cargo ferry established between Maldives and Cochin, India has docked at Kulhudhuffushi Harbour

INS Sunayna, Saryu-class patrol ship of the Indian Navy, arrived in Maldives on Saturday, for the serial joint maritime surface surveillance patrol by the MNDF Coastguard and Indian Navy

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will raise the issue of poaching in northern seas by trawlers from India, during a virtual summit with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday, his office said