Bengaluru, Aug 23: In a giant leap for its space programme, India's Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 touched down on the lunar south pole at 6.04 pm on Wednesday, propelling the country to an exclusive club of four and making it the first country to land on the uncharted surface.
India scripted...
Relations between China and South Africa have entered a “golden era” and are set to deepen, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa in talks in Pretoria on Tuesday.
“China is willing to work with to … deepen cooperation, strengthen collaboration and push the China-South...
Xiao Yi, a former senior provincial official who was sacked in 2021 for supporting cryptocurrency mining, will spend the rest of his life in prison for accepting bribes and abusing his power, a local court ruled.
Xiao, former vice-chairman of the Jiangxi provincial committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and...
Chinese ambassador to the United States Xie Feng on Tuesday highlighted the need to “overcome difficulties together in the same boat” as he set the tone and agenda for US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s official visit to China.
He demanded the US “pay high attention” to the Chinese stance on bilateral commercial issues...
Ukraine is said to have lost nearly US$10 billion worth of US-supplied weapons in its counter-offensive against Russia. This rough estimate is based on the New York Times assessment in July that about 20 percent of the West-supplied weaponry was damaged or destroyed by Russia in the first two...
China’s continued focus on developing advanced and emerging technologies to grow its armed forces into world-class fighting machines is challenging the United States’ position as the global technological powerhouse.
“The continued development of an innovative and advanced technological base will be critical to China’s efforts to develop its economy and...
Eleven people were killed in a suspected militant attack in northern Pakistan, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday.
Kakar posted on X, previously known as Twitter, that a 'terrorist attack' in North Waziristan 'claimed the lives of 11 innocent laborers.'
According to security and police officials, a suspected improvised...
LONDON: Days after a convoy of Chinese engineers was attacked in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan, a prominent Baloch activist justified the incident calling it an attempt by the indigenous people to protect their identity and land.
Hakeem Baloch, a journalist and a senior activist of the Baloch National Movement...
New Delhi: Nepal government is planning to export 10,000 MW of power to India, said Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" on Friday.
At present Nepal is exporting 450 MW power to India. The Nepal PM envisions increasing the power export to 10,000 MW in the next 10 years.
According...
Cooch Behar: In a significant development, the India-Bangladesh foreign trade has transitioned to Indian Rupees instead of Dollars at the Changrabandha border in Cooch Behar district.
On Saturday, three truckloads of toast were imported from Bangladesh into India through this checkpoint.
A Bangladeshi private manufacturing group dispatched the goods to an...
