Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, who is currently in exile, has abandoned plans to contest the upcoming presidential election because of legal obstacles.
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Welcoming Maldives' decision of lifting the State of Emergency, India has urged Maldivian government to ensure early resumption of the political process.
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley, who is on a three-day visit to India, on Thursday took an aim at Iran and said the Middle East country is "the next North Korea."
Seoul [South Korea], June 27 (ANI): In an endeavour to implement the Panmunjom Declaration, the South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), will conduct a joint study on connecting and upgrading railways over their border.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi said Monday that if Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar opts to quit office, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav would be an ideal replacement.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 22 (ANI): Amid the recent unrest in Kashmir, Retired Lieutenant General R.K. Mukherjee on Friday claimed that he had warned previous National Democratic Alliance (NDA) governments of the consequences of not initiating combat operations.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 22 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti on Friday met the Governor of the state, NN Vohra, at Raj Bhavan, his office-cum-residence.
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Thursday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stating that they fled Jammu and Kashmir after "spreading anarchy" in the state.
New Delhi [India], Jun 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Ram Madhav said on Thursday that his party has abandoned its partnership with the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir and not the people of the state.
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday took a potshot at the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and People's Democratic Party (PDP) alliance and said that the BJP has destroyed the state "economically, socially and politically."
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Beijing to discuss the current development of China-DPRK relations and the situation in the Korean Peninsula in nuance.