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China passes new land border law amid military standoff with India
The law stipulates that 'the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the People's Republic of China are sacred and inviolable'
24 Oct 2021 10:18 PM
Bangladesh: Protests held against Pakistan's invasion of Kashmir in 1947
The event drew parallel to the 1971 Genocide under the code name 'Operation Searchlight' by Pak Army in Bangladesh
22 Oct 2021 3:26 PM
China reports 43 new Covid cases on October 21, vs 21 a day earlier
There were no new deaths, leaving the death toll unchanged at 4,636
22 Oct 2021 11:58 AM
FATF says Pakistan will remain on its 'grey list'
Pak will remain on the 'grey list' of the FATF until it further demonstrates that action is being taken against Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar
22 Oct 2021 12:38 AM
China's Xi vows 'reunification' with Taiwan
Taiwan responded to Xi by calling on Beijing to abandon its coercion, reiterating that only Taiwan's people could decide their future
10 Oct 2021 4:29 PM
'Pandora papers' show London is a key hub for tax avoidance
Treasury chief Rishi Sunak said Britain's tax authorities will inspect the Pandora Papers
05 Oct 2021 4:57 PM
Pandora Papers: Pak PM Imran Khan says would probe all citizens mentioned in leaks
The Pandora Papers have also named some retired Pakistan Army officials and media company owners
04 Oct 2021 2:48 PM
Japan's Parliament elects former diplomat Fumio Kishida as new Prime Minister
Kishida replaces Yoshihide Suga, who resigned with his Cabinet earlier in the day
04 Oct 2021 12:43 PM
North Korea says hypersonic missile made first test flight
A photo published in state media showed a missile mounted with a finned, cone-shaped payload soaring into the air amid bright orange flames
29 Sep 2021 1:26 PM
Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida to become new Prime Minister
Kishida replaces outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga
29 Sep 2021 12:08 PM
SAARC foreign ministers meeting cancelled as Pakistan demands Taliban participation
Taliban have nominated their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's UN ambassador after being asked to address world leaders at the UN
22 Sep 2021 10:34 AM
Japan overtakes US on vaccination after starting months later
Japan has administered a total of 145.8 million shots, and over 51% of its population is fully vaccinated
14 Sep 2021 11:48 AM
North Korea says it tested new long-range cruise missiles
The allies say the drills are defensive in nature, but they have cancelled or downsized them in recent years to create space for diplomacy
13 Sep 2021 10:16 AM
China appoints new army commander to head troops along Indian border
The tensions have eased to some extent with troops from both sides moving out from the Galwan Valley, Pangong Tso and Gogra
07 Sep 2021 12:00 PM
Pak ISI chief rushes to Kabul as Taliban struggle to form inclusive government
Pakistan was often accused by the Afghanistan government of giving the Taliban military aid, a charge denied by Islamabad
05 Sep 2021 7:39 AM
COVID-19: Philippines to lift travel ban on India, 9 other countries
Passengers coming from these countries shall comply with the appropriate entry, testing, and quarantine protocols
04 Sep 2021 1:58 PM
Japan Prime Minister Suga to step down this month: party
Suga announced his intention to resign at an emergency meeting of senior members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party
03 Sep 2021 10:48 AM
India: Want Taliban to keep terror off Afghanistan
India said its primary concern was that Afghan soil should not be used for terror against India
03 Sep 2021 1:24 AM
Taliban set to announce government, Akhundzada to be top leader
Top religious leader Mullah Hebatullah Akhundzada to be Afghanistan's supreme authority
03 Sep 2021 1:04 AM
Taliban seals off Kabul airport, stops people as evacuation process nears end
US President Joe Biden has warned that another terror attack at Kabul airport is 'highly likely in the next 24-36 hours'
29 Aug 2021 12:07 PM
Columns
Respecting the right of party functionaries to speak out, without incurring punishment ought to be the norm rather than the exception
That ideal inspired Syama Prasad Mookerjee to break the law and court arrest, leading to his death, in Kashmir in 1953
Indian military officials just confirmed that the PLA has sent 50,000 troops to the India-Tibet border
On August 7, 2020, the SII, the country’s largest private vaccine manufacturer, signed an agreement with the global vaccine alliance GAVI