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DHAKA, Apr 27: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has lauded Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Indian author Rita Chowdhury’s new book which encapsulates the essence of the 1971 Liberation War, saying many people of his country will learn a lot about India’s significant role in it from the novel. At an ...

BUENOS AIRES — Argentina has asked Interpol to issue an arrest notice for the Iranian interior minister Ahmad Vahidi.The request comes less than two weeks after a court in Argentina held Iran responsible for the 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, in which 85 people ...

Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, where he vowed to strengthen ties with the South Asian country. It is the first high-level visit of this kind in 16 years. This visit came under the shadow of a decision by Argentina to seek the arrest ...

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third consecutive term in general elections being held in April and May.A nationwide poll by India Today magazine last August showed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader’s popularity remained intact after a decade in power: more than ...

During a phone call with His Excellency Mohammed Ishaq Dar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed bilateral relations and the strategic partnership and ways to enhance them in a way that achieves ...

RIYADH: Saudi energy giant ACWA Power is signing a new agreement to accelerate the development of renewable projects in Azerbaijan.  The private water desalination company, known for its extensive green hydrogen storage capacity, announced it has now finalized an agreement with SOCAR, the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic. ...

Union Cabinet Minister and BJP candidate Jitendra Singh during a road show for Lok Sabha elections, in Jammu. NEW DELHI, Apr 22: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said that Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held soon and the people of the ...

Sitaram Yechury, general secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPIM) | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc was established to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but in Kerala, the Congress-led United Democratic Front’s (UDF) “primary concern” is to target the Left ...

ISLAMABAD — An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying on Friday that it violates citizens' right to speech and expression.The ban on X has been in place since February, when the party of ...

Voters Arrive in Small Groups at Banihal Polling Stations, Queues Form in Kathua Published Date - 19 April 2024, 11:11 AM Jammu: Voting was underway in the Kathua-Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Rain in the morning affected the voter turnout ...