Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 25 : Bangladesh has urged Pakistan to issue a formal apology for the genocide committed during the 1971 Liberation War, while also pressing for the resolution of other long-standing issues. The demand was raised by Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain during bilateral talks with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign…
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Moscow [Russia], August 24 :Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy Kirill A. Dmitriev has strongly criticised Western media outlets for alleging Moscow’s involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, calling it an “absurd claim.” His statement came shortly after Italian authorities arrested a Ukrainian national suspected of links to the blasts. “Never forget exposed…
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Tokyo – During his ongoing visit to Japan, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai held a meeting in Tokyo with senior representatives of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) — Nakajo Kazuya, Ando Yuji, and Hara Harunobu. The discussions focused on exploring investment and industrial collaboration opportunities. The Chief Minister highlighted Chhattisgarh’s immense potential in sectors…
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The appointment of Tashkent-born Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asia has sparked interest in New Delhi and Washington alike. At just 38 years old, Gor is considered one of the most powerful figures in the Trump administration, with direct access to President Donald Trump.…
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Moscow, August 20 : India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, and the Russian Federation, have signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to officially launch negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The ToR was signed by Ajay Bhadoo, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Government of India, and Mikhail…
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Canberra [Australia], August 20 : Australia strongly rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he branded Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “weak.” The sharp response came from Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, who accused Netanyahu of conflating strength with killing people. Speaking on Australia’s national broadcaster ABC on Wednesday, Burke stated, “Strength is not measured…
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New Delhi , August 19 : External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar raised India’s concerns with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi regarding Beijing’s mega dam construction on the lower reaches of the Brahmaputra (Yarlung Tsangpo) river. The project, being developed in Tibet, has raised apprehensions in India over its potential impact on lower riparian states and…
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New York [US], August 17: Former Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has urged the United States to reassess its South Asia policy, warning against viewing Pakistan solely through the prism of its relationship with India. In an interview with Ian Bremmer on GZERO Media, Khar accused India of acting as a “belligerent” and “hegemonic”…
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The Tibetan government-in-exile celebrated India’s 79th Independence Day in Dharamshala on Thursday with a strong message of gratitude to India and renewed hope for Tibet’s eventual freedom. At Gangkyi Park, officiating Sikyong (President) Tharlam Dolma Changra hoisted the Indian national flag alongside Tibetan flags held by members of the community. She thanked the Indian government…
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New Delhi – In a significant recognition of his unwavering dedication to indigenous rights and linguistic preservation, Dr. Anabel Benjamin Bara, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Management (FMS), University of Delhi, Government of India, has been re-appointed as the Co-Chait of the Steering Committee of the Global Task Force for the International Decade of…
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