International
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Foreign Ministers of Iran and Oman discuss regional developments, ways to achieve regional peace
Tehran, Oct 14 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephonic conversation with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr…
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Mecca Pact: Why Pakistan can’t fund a long war amid faltering economy
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Pakistan, which signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement (called the Mecca Pact) with Saudi Arabia…
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IMF slashes Bangladesh GDP growth forecast by 25 pc, sees inflation at 10.9 pc: Report
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its economic growth forecast for Bangladesh by 25.58…
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IBSAMAR expands India’s naval engagement with partners beyond Indian Ocean Region
Cape Town, Oct 14 (IANS) The India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime Exercise (IBSAMAR) remains an important platform for strengthening naval interoperability, maritime…
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Over 37 eminent citizens warn of rising religious extremism in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Oct 14 (IANS) At least 37 prominent Bangladeshi citizens have expressed grave concern over demands to punish a Dhaka…
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Deepening bilateral maritime bonds: INS Sahyadri hosts reception in Russia’s Vladivostok
Moscow, Oct 14 (IANS) In a step towards strengthening India-Russia maritime ties, the Indian Naval ship (INS) Sahyadri hosted a…
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South Korea condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian facilities
Seoul, Oct 14 (IANS) South Korea’s foreign ministry on Wednesday condemned recent deadly attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on civilian…
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B’desh home to 41.6 million child brides; legal gaps continue to undermine protection: UN review
Dhaka, Oct 14 (IANS) Bangladesh is home to around 41.6 million child brides, including 22.3 million who were married before…
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PTI claims one dead as violence intensifies in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad, Oct 14 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) claimed that one person was killed and more than a dozen injured after…
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Afghan police destroy 161 tons of seized illicit drugs in Herat
Kabul, Oct 14 (IANS) Afghan police incinerated 161 tons of assorted illicit narcotics uncovered during a year-long counter-narcotics campaign in…
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