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Imran Khan reiterates need for dialogue with India amid spiralling tensionsWorld
Imran Khan reiterates need for dialogue with India amid spiralling...

According to sources, Khan and Modi did not exchange pleasantries during the dinner hosted on the sidelines of the...

14 Jun 2019 10:22 AM IST

Pak extends airspace ban along its eastern border with India till June 28World
Pak extends airspace ban along its eastern border with India till June...

As a result of ban, foreign carriers using Indian airspace have been forced to take costly detours because they cannot...

14 Jun 2019 9:46 AM IST

Palestine honours Indian with \Star of Jerusalem\ awardWorld
Palestine honours Indian with -'Star of Jerusalem-' award

Palestinian president thanked the awardee for serving Palestine and Jerusalem, the third holiest city for Muslims.

14 Jun 2019 9:15 AM IST

Bhutan teachers, doctors top paid civil servantsWorld
Bhutan teachers, doctors top paid civil servants

In the above salary set up, the pay gap of teachers who serve many years and do well and doctors who become specialists,...

14 Jun 2019 1:05 AM IST

Xi to visit India for informal summit with Modi: MEAWorld
Xi to visit India for informal summit with Modi: MEA

In April last year, Modi and Xi had met in Wuhan for an informal summit in order to deepen bilateral cooperation.

13 Jun 2019 8:02 PM IST

Pak must take \concrete action\ against terrorism: Modi tells XiWorld
Pak must take -'concrete action-' against terrorism: Modi tells Xi

Prime Minister Modi met President Xi on the sidelines of the SCO Summit.

13 Jun 2019 7:18 PM IST

Hong Kong police use tougher tactics against protestersWorld
Hong Kong police use tougher tactics against protesters

The violence left 79 people injured, Hong Kong-'s Hospital Authority said. Police said 22 officers were among the...

13 Jun 2019 5:58 PM IST

\Don\t drink and fly drones,\ say Japanese MPsWorld
-'Don-'t drink and fly drones,-' say Japanese MPs

Drunkenly flying a drone weighing more than 200 grams (seven ounces) could also result in a fine of up to 300,000 yen...

13 Jun 2019 3:01 PM IST

Many members of the mostly Muslim Uighur community in Xinjiang complain of discrimination including denials of passport applications as well as controls on their culture and religion. (Photo: AFP)World
Chinese govt has destroyed graveyard of Uighur community: Historian

‘Chinese government has now destroyed central Uyghur graveyard in Khotan. It was also the site of several sacred...

13 Jun 2019 2:12 PM IST

Congestion didn\t kill climbers on Mount Everest: NepalWorld
Congestion didn-'t kill climbers on Mount Everest: Nepal

Nepal-'s DoT faced a lot of criticism for issuing permit in excess to climbers.

13 Jun 2019 2:08 PM IST

Hong Kong shuts govt offices after violence ensues in protests over extradition billWorld
Hong Kong shuts govt offices after violence ensues in protests over...

Hong Kong-'s China-backed Chief Executive Carrie Lam condemned the violence late on Wednesday and urged a swift...

13 Jun 2019 1:46 PM IST

PM Modi to begin bilateral visit to Kyrgyzstan on Friday, says Indian envoyWorld
PM Modi to begin bilateral visit to Kyrgyzstan on Friday, says Indian...

Later in the evening, the Prime Minister will hold a bilateral meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.

13 Jun 2019 1:32 PM IST

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