The Arunachal Pradesh Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Delhi's Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences for extending cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh to the beneficiaries of the State's Chief Minister Arogya Arunachal Yojana. Chief Minister Pema Khandu said under the MoU, the Institute of Liver and...
India termed it a “travesty” that Pakistan which has “a global reputation for terrorism” has the “audacity to attack” the world’s largest democracy and raise the issue of Jammu and Kashmir on the platform of the United Nations. The First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, Bhavika...
Israel has confirmed the killing of top Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the airstrikes carried out by the Israeli military in Beirut. In a statement, the Israel Defence Forces said, “Hassan Nasrallah will no longer be able to terrorize the world.” The IDF said that alongside Nasrallah, the commander of Hezbollah’s...
At the 5th Balochistan International Conference organised by the Baloch National Movement (BNM), Rahima Mahmut, a Uyghur human rights activist, highlighted the ongoing struggles of both the Baloch and Uyghur peoples. She drew parallels between China’s genocide of the Uyghurs and the exploitation of Balochistan through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
• Charges in Toshakhana case to be framed against ex-PM, wife on Oct 2 • PTI founder cancels Rawalpindi rally on Saturday • Raoof appointed head of party’s policy think tank ISLAMABAD: PTI founding chairman Imran Khan on Thursday ruled out any further talks with the military establishment, calling it a “futile...
India has invited political and military opponents of Myanmar's ruling junta to attend a seminar in New Delhi, sources said, a significant move by the South Asian power that has maintained ties with the top generals shunned by Western nations. A civil war in Myanmar since its military unseated an...
AChinese aircraft carrier temporarily entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported, the latest encounter that could further ratchet up tensions between the neighbours. The carrier sailed between Japan's southern Yonaguni and Iriomote islands, NHK reported, entering an area that extends up to...
Washington DC , September 21: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Saturday highlighted the key issues to be discussed during President Joe Biden's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sullivan indicated that one of the focus areas would be the ongoing Ukraine conflict and India's stance on Russia...
A Chinese naval formation led by the Liaoning aircraft carrier sailed through waters northeast of Taiwan on Wednesday and continued towards the southeast of Japan’s Yonaguni Island, Taipei’s government said. “During this period, the armed forces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly,” Taiwan’s defence ministry said in a statement. The...
The international community must take concrete steps to help secure the release of the Uyghur academic Ilham Tohti, Amnesty International said ahead of the 10-year-anniversary of his conviction on baseless charges of “separatism”. Tohti was sentenced to life imprisonment on 23 September 2014 after an unfair trial. He was targeted...