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Amid receding water resources, innovative farming practices offer solutions to mitigate water scarcity and sustain agriculture in the valley World Water Day is celebrated on 22nd March every year with the aim of raising awareness about its importance in our lives. The theme set by the UN for the ...

AURANGABAD : Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday said she hopes that W20, an amalgam of best minds across the world, could guide how to use best practices from each country to leverage technology to encourage women-led businesses. The Women and Child Development Minister inaugurated the two-day W20 (Women ...

AURANGABAD, Feb 27:Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday said she hopes that W20, an amalgam of best minds across the world, could guide how to use best practices from each country to leverage technology to encourage women-led businesses.The Women and Child Development Minister inaugurated the two-day W20 (Women 20) ...

WASHINGTON: The US is deeply concerned that the loans being given by China to India's immediate neighbourhood - Pakistan and Sri Lanka - may be used for coercive leverage, a senior State Department official has said."Concerning Chinese loans to countries in India's immediate neighbourhood, we are deeply concerned that ...

united nations —  U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said Wednesday that the international community’s best leverage to persuade the Taliban to reverse restrictions on Afghan women’s rights is the group’s desire for international recognition. “I went into Afghanistan thinking perhaps the most conservative of them didn’t care ...

It has become common for those observing Indian geopolitics to hear about the potential danger of a “two-front war,” or sometimes even a two-and-a-half front war. This is the fear that an overstretched Indian military will struggle to take on both the Pakistan and Chinese forces at the same ...

Islamabad , April 9 (ANI): Imran Khan's support for Russia is rooted in his antagonism towards the West, however, with the Pakistan army unwilling to alienate the West and the US, the premier will have to play a very delicate balancing act between the two sides to win the ...

In late December 2021 reports at Reuters indicated that the US and Russia were coordinating in the Iran deal talks.“Top US and Russian officials for Iran have met in Vienna, a Russian envoy said on Wednesday, and delegates on both sides said Moscow and Washington were coordinating in a ...

ANKARA As the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan after taking control of the capital Kabul on Aug. 15, Pakistan's envoy to Ankara stressed that his country's "role and leverage" over the group "has always been vastly exaggerated."Speaking to a group of reporters from the Diplomatic Correspondents Association of Turkey, ...

Beijing China is boosting its leverage over financially vulnerable countries and ensnaring some in sovereignty-eroding debt traps by extending loans with strings attached.The latest to fall prey to China's debt-trap diplomacy is Laos, which recently signed a 25-year concession agreement allowing a majority Chinese-owned company to control its national ...