Nepal woos tourists, opens Chinese language website
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has developed its website to inform Chinese tourists about major tourist destinations in the country.
May 21, 2018, 17:18 PM ISTNawaz Sharif rejects NSC's condemnation of his Mumbai terror attack remarks
Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday rejected Pakistan's top civil and military leadership condemning his controversial remarks on the 2008 Mumbai terror attack.
May 15, 2018, 18:16 PM ISTIndia-Nepal ties scaled 'new heights' after PM Modi's visit, says Nepal's premier
KP Sharma Oli on Sunday said PM Modi's visit to the Himalayan nation had elevated the existing relationship between the two countries.
May 14, 2018, 00:58 AM ISTNawaz Sharif admits Pakistan-based terror outfits responsible for 2008 Mumbai attacks
Ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday admitted that Pakistan-based terror outfits were responsible for 2008 Mumbai attacks.
May 12, 2018, 16:53 PM ISTPakistan to impose reciprocal restrictions on US diplomats
Pakistan is considering imposing reciprocal restrictions on US diplomats after Washington announced that it would impose travel restrictions on Pakistani diplomats starting from Friday, the media
May 11, 2018, 09:43 AM ISTPM Modi to embark on 2-day Nepal visit, will inaugurate hydro-electric project
Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Chief Minister of Nepal's Province 2 Mohammad Lalbabu Raut expressed optimism saying "We are looking forward to his visit."
May 11, 2018, 00:44 AM ISTIndians' abduction: Government in touch with Afghan authorities, says MEA
Kumar said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj as well as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had telephonic conversations with their counterparts in Afghanistan.
May 10, 2018, 17:51 PM IST5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan's capital Islamabad
The epicentre of the earthquake was located 20 km northwest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu district at a depth of 12 km, the Pakistan meteorological department said on its website.
May 09, 2018, 11:28 AM ISTWill negotiate with other signatories, says Iran after US walks out of 'one-sided' nuclear deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that Tehran will negotiate with the other signatories of a multinational nuclear deal, bypassing Washington.
May 09, 2018, 07:49 AM ISTPakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal shot at in suspected assassination bid
Pakistan's Interior Minister was on Sunday shot at and injured in a suspected assassination bid, police said.
May 06, 2018, 20:48 PM ISTSix Indians abducted in Afghanistan, Taliban hand suspected; MEA in touch with authorities
The MEA is aware of the kidnapping incident and is in touch with the Afghan authorities to ascertain more details about it.
May 06, 2018, 18:44 PM ISTUS accuses China of attacking its pilots with laser beams in Djibouti, Beijing denies
The US has accused China of targeting its pilots with high-grade laser beams in Djibouti - a charge rejected by Beijing.
May 04, 2018, 19:38 PM ISTChina installs cruise missiles on South China Sea outposts: Reports
CNBC quoted unnamed sources as saying that according to U.S. intelligence assessments, the missiles were moved to Fiery Cross Reef, Subi Reef and Mischief Reef within the past 30 days.
May 03, 2018, 22:44 PM ISTChina leads India in military spending, but New Delhi's nuclear triad lethal and deadly
India is estimated to have between 100 and 120 nuclear devices while China has almost 250 nukes and Pakistan is also ahead with around 130 bombs. But since the 1980s, India has developed a series of
May 02, 2018, 14:24 PM ISTIndia, Pakistan revive Track II diplomacy, discuss all aspects of bilateral ties
The India-Pakistan ties nose-dived in recent years with no bilateral talks taking place.
May 01, 2018, 20:21 PM ISTSuicide bomber who struck in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah in 2016 was Indian, not Pakistani, DNA tests confirm
India had shared a DNA sample of a terrorist who was behind the 2010 and 2012 Pune blasts. Turns out it was indeed him.
May 01, 2018, 12:22 PM ISTBlasts rock Kabul: Second blast hits same spot as first, as victims were getting help; 25 killed, 45 injured
The area is home to many foreign offices.
Apr 30, 2018, 10:06 AM ISTIndia, China have maturity to sort things out peacefully: Chinese Foreign Ministry after Modi-Xi meet
The tone of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's statement was a far cry from the threatening tone of just weeks ago.
Apr 30, 2018, 08:04 AM ISTPakistan plans major space mission to aid military, spy on India
Pakistan is planning to launch an ambitious space programme during the next fiscal year at a cost of Rs 4.7 billion.
Apr 29, 2018, 20:56 PM ISTKorean leaders aim for end of war, 'complete denuclearisation' in Korean Peninsula after historic summit
The two Korean leaders announced they would work with the United States and China this year to declare an official end to the 1950s Korean War.
Apr 27, 2018, 18:06 PM IST