NEWS • Pakistan has been clearly ignored by China as it held high-level talks on global development in Beijing yesterday. The dialogue was hosted by President Xi Jinping and attended by Russian President Putin. Leaders from India, Iran, Egypt, Fiji, Algeria, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and other countries participated. However, Read more ………
NEWS During the hearing of the missing persons case in the Islamabad High Court, Chief Justice Athar Minallah said that the missing persons commission has failed to fulfill its responsibility. Enforced disappearance is a serious crime and a violation of fundamental rights of the Constitution, the court cannot turn a blind eye. Read more ………
India is carefully monitoring the developments along its border areas including the construction of infrastructure by the Chinese side in the eastern Ladakh sector, Foreign Office spokesman, Arindam Bakshi said in New Delhi on Thursday in response to remarks by US Army ‘s Pacific Commanding General Charles A Flynn that Read more ………
. China on Wednesday praised India for making “great efforts” to help Colombo to tide over its worst financial crisis even as it refuted Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s remarks that Beijing has shifted its strategic focus from South Asia including Pakistan to South East Asia, saying the region still Read more ………
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has spoken of plans to focus more on India, Indonesia and other countries in trade and economic matters while moving away from China. India and Indonesia both offered enormous opportunities to Australia because of their significant economic growth, he said as he concluded his visit Read more ………
Ned Price, Department Spokesperson fielded a wide range of question as always. Some excerpts QUESTION: As you know, Taliban establishing a good relationship with India. Indian officials visited the Taliban in Kabul, and they agreed to train some personal security people, maybe army, police or something else. Do you have Read more ………
NEWS Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah has asked the federal government to produce the missing persons. “Otherwise justify your failure to effectively investigate and trace their whereabouts”. The court also ordered the federal government to issue notices on former president Gen Pervez Musharraf and all the successive chief Read more ………
New Delhi and Colombo are currently engaged in the final stages of discussions on Lines of Credit (LOCs) amounting to a total of $ 750 million for fuel purchases by the island nation, a Lanka daily reported on Sunday. The Government of Sri Lanka has already sought a $ 250 Read more ………
TUSHAR CHARAN* The latest WHO report on Covid deaths in India is a suspenseful whodunit. The World Health Organisation says the number of Indians who died due to Covid-19 was over 47 million which is 10 times higher than the figure released by the Modi government. The difference in numbers Read more ………
By M RAMA RAO We are in the season of hikes. The petroleum companies have hiked their prices and are still sulking that their bottom-line is in the red. The Railways raised passenger fares through an executive fiat one month before the budget. Taking cue, the electricity companies and the Read more ………
By Atul Cowshish & M Rama Rao New Delhi (Syndicate Features): As chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati had gone on an unprecedented spree to rename towns, cities, public places and institutions and justified it in the name of honouring the ‘forgotten’ Dalit icons of Read more ………
