International

EAM Jaishankar, King of Bhutan light ‘Aashirvaad Ka Diya’ at iconic Tashichho Dzong in Thimphu

Thimphu, Sep 17 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, along with Bhutan’s King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, on Thursday…

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Pakistan hospital where 14 babies died in blaze lacked fire alarms, sprinkler system: Report

Islamabad, Sep 17 (IANS) The neonatal unit in Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad, where 14 babies died…

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EU proposes social media ban for children under 13 years

Brussels, Sep 17 (IANS) The European Commission on Thursday proposed new EU-wide restrictions on children’s access to social media, including…

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Japanese PM Takaichi reshuffles cabinet, retains key ministers

Tokyo, Sep 17 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reshuffled her cabinet on Thursday, retaining most key ministers while bringing…

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Experts back India’s stand on Indus Waters Treaty at UNHRC sidelines

Geneva, Sep 17 (IANS) Several international speakers at a conference on the sidelines of the 63rd session of the UN…

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Tibetans have no trust in Chinese Communist Party after 77 years: Report

Lhasa, Sep 17 (IANS) People of Tibet have no trust in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) after 77 years, as…

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CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Bhutan PM, discusses shared democratic values

Thimphu, Sep 17 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar met Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan, during his three-day…

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DR Congo Ebola cases top 7,400 as transmission shifts

Kinshasa, Sep 17 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is showing a shifting pattern,…

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Pakistan’s conviction rate in child sexual abuse cases remains extremely low

Islamabad, Sep 17 (IANS) The low conviction rate in child sexual abuse cases in Pakistan encourages offenders to continue committing…

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India and Bangladesh discuss deepening cooperation in education, technology, innovation

Dhaka, Sep 17 (IANS) India and Bangladesh on Thursday explored avenues to further strengthen their bilateral partnership, with a focus…

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