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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 21:59 IST

3 Bangladeshi nationals killed in Tripura were armed smugglers, says MEA; Dhaka urges probe

In an official statement, the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said, "This heinous act is an unacceptable and grave violation of human rights and the rule of law. The Government of Bangladesh expresses its serious concern over this deplorable incident and calls upon the Government of India to conduct an immediate, impartial and transparent investigation into the incident and take sincere efforts to stop recurrence of such inhumane acts. The perpetrators must be identified and brought to justice."

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 21:58 IST

India-Brazil trade to touch USD 15 billion in 2025; VP Alckmin annou

Bilateral trade, which stood at USD 12 billion last year, is on track to reach USD 15 billion by the end of 2025, with an ambitious goal of USD 20 billion in the near term.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 21:44 IST

Fishermen issue sensitive, need more discussion for practical soluti

Her remarks came hours after she met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which the two leaders discussed a wide range of issues, including the welfare of fishermen.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 20:58 IST

UN report raises alarm over China's transnational human rights viola

According to the report, the UN has expressed concern over China's cross-border operations targeting dissidents, human rights defenders, and members of ethnic and religious minorities abroad. These activities reportedly include harassment, surveillance, intimidation, an

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 20:18 IST

European parliament confronts China over Tibet and human rights abus

According to CTA, European lawmakers strongly criticised China for its continued repression in Tibet and other regions under its control.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 20:13 IST

Fishermen's issue "sensitive," says Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya

Speaking to ANI after her meeting with PM Modi, Amarasuriya said, "That is an ongoing issue and something that needs to be discussed. We need to protect the livelihoods of our fishermen as well, but we understand that that's a sensitive issue and we will continue to

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 20:10 IST

PM Modi discusses women empowerment, welfare of fishermen with Sri L

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Sri Lankan counterpart Harini Amarasuriya and discussed education, women's empowerment, innovation, development cooperation, and the welfare of fishermen.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 19:46 IST

5.5 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, second in a single day

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan on Friday evening, marking the fourth quake to hit the country in less than a month and the second quake to hit the country in less than 12 hours.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 18:55 IST

China's sacks senior General from ruling Communist Party; 8 other hi

The investigations found that the individuals had seriously violated Party discipline and are suspected of major duty-related crimes. Their violations involved exceptionally large amounts of money, and are of extremely serious nature and with extremely negative impacts,

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 18:48 IST

Nepal PM briefs foreign diplomats, a month after formation of interi

The Prime Minister also briefed diplomats on the latest update regarding the overall situation in Nepal and informed diplomats about the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives, scheduled for March 5, 2026.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 17:41 IST

PM Modi meets Egyptian Foreign Minister, conveys appreciation for Pr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr Badr Abdelatty and said the relationship between the two countries is growing from strength to strength.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 17:36 IST

Canada condemns China's crackdown, PM Mark Carney demands release of

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for the immediate release of Jimmy Lai, the imprisoned Hong Kong democracy advocate and founder of the now-shuttered Apple Daily, highlighting growing tensions between Ottawa and Beijing over human rights abuses.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 16:24 IST

China's political pressure bars Taiwanese judges from the global jud

According to The Taipei Times, the Judges Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan) had officially registered six delegates to participate in the IAJ conference, held from Saturday to today. Despite weeks of communication with the host organisers and assurances of p

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 16:15 IST

Pakistan's war on dissent: BYC leaders' imprisonment lays bare state

According to The Balochistan Post, Sabiha stated that the only "crime" committed by Mahrang Baloch and her colleagues was peacefully protesting against enforced disappearances and systemic violence in Balochistan. She added that their arrests were part of a deliberate a

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 14:28 IST

India-Uganda discuss enhancing defence cooperation through professio

COAS General Upendra Dwivedi met Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga, Commander Land Forces, Uganda and held discussions towards enhancing defence cooperation through joint training, professional military education and institutional exchanges.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 14:01 IST

India-Nepal discuss strengthening defence cooperation, reaffirm comm

COAS General Upendra Dwivedi met Nepal Army's Lieutenant General Pradeep Jung, ACOAS on the sidelines of the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries Chiefs' Conclave (UNTCC) in New Delhi. The leaders held wide-ranging discussions including joint training and refl

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 13:50 IST

UN Maritime body to decide on emission cuts, Trump asks countries to

India is among the 63 countries that, in April this year, agreed to the draft proposal, which, if adopted, will take effect from 2028. It aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 through a global fuel standard and a pricing mechanism.

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 13:03 IST

Pakistan's justice system fails women: Sindh's battle against gender

Pakistan's persistent failure to address gender-based violence (GBV) came under sharp criticism during a dialogue on Sindh's provincial action plan for GBV prevention and response. Civil society members, rights activists, and legal experts condemned weak institutional m

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 12:33 IST

Decades of fiscal mismanagement push Pakistan toward economic collap

Pakistan's fragile economy faces deep-rooted structural challenges that threaten long-term stability, warned the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in its Annual Report on the State of the Economy 2024-25. The report highlights how persistent fiscal deficits, dwindling domest

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 12:20 IST

Indian firms look to localise pharma production in Russia

The Russian market is attracting growing interest from Indian pharmaceutical companies exploring opportunities to establish production facilities across various regions of the country. This was announced by Moscow Government Minister and Head of the Department for Exter

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025 12:08 IST

Ahead of Zelenskyy's White House visit, Trump says will hold second

The US President noted that the issue of supplying US Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine was discussed in the call. "We need Tomahawks for the US too. We have a lot of them, but we need them," he said

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