India reminds Pakistan of its 'shameful history' of genocide in B'desh

United Nations (IANS) Responding to Islamabad's attack on New Delhi at the UN Security Council over Kashmir, India has reminded Pakistan of its "shameful history" of committing the genocide of hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh for…

Monkeypox outbreak in Europe not yet public health emergency: EMA

The Hague (IANS) The current monkeypox outbreak in Europe is "not a public health emergency" presently, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Thursday.

The risk for the general population to contract the disease is low and no massive…

India plays crucial role in Quad, cyber security concerns take centre stage

New Delhi (IANS) India once again asserted its leadership role in the recently concluded Quad Summit in Japan. The second in-person Quad Summit attended by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, Prime…

Backdoor channels active to revive India-Pak ties

Islamabad (IANS) With Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the ruling and a coalition government set in place, Islamabad and New Delhi have been working towards activating backdoor channels for talks to revive the stalled relationship between…

Food, petrol price hikes push up Spain inflation

Madrid (IANS) Soaring food and petrol prices have pushed up inflation to 8.7 per cent in Spain in May, according to preliminary data published by the country's Statistical Institute (INE).

May's increase follows a 1.5 per cent fall…

Nepal Army locates crash site of missing plane

Kathmandu (IANS) The Nepal Army, deployed to find the missing Tara Air plane with 22 people on board, on Monday found the aircraft's crash site in Mustang district.

Nepal Army spokesperson Brigadier General Narayan Silwal posted pictures…

Imran puts onus on country's institutions to 'save' Pakistan

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the onus of saving Pakistan from destruction lies on the state institutions.

He once again indirectly criticised the military establishment…

Plane goes missing in Nepal, 4 Indians on board

Kathmandu (IANS) A plane with 19 passengers, including four Indians, and three crew members went missing in Nepal on Sunday shortly after taking off, aviation authorities said.

In a statement, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said the…

Maduro slams US for excluding countries from Americas Summit

Caracas (IANS) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro condemned the US for excluding his nation Cuba and Nicaragua from the upcoming Summit of the Americas to be held June 6-10 in Los Angeles.

Maduro expressed his government's "firm, strong…

Sri Lanka, out of lifesaving drugs, receives consignment from India

Colombo (IANS) Sri Lanka's medical system, ailing with the shortage of over 270 drugs including some life-saving medicines, received a boost on Friday with the receipt of a 25 ton consignment of drugs valued at SLR 260 million.

Acting Indian…