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India strengthens soft power in Afghanistan, sidelining Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A spokesman of the United Nations World Food Programme recently informed that an Indian donation of 20,000 metric tonnes of wheat is scheduled to arrive in Afghanistan in the coming months.
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Uganda's President signs harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Same-sex relationships were prohibited in more than 30 African nations, including Uganda, but the new law goes considerably further in its discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, Al Jazeera reported.
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UK MoS for South Asia Lord Tariq Ahmad meets former Foreign Secy Shringla
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
UK Minister of State for the Middle East, South Asia, and United Nations Lord Tariq Ahmad, who is on a 5-day visit to India met the former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla in Delhi on Monday.
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INS Delhi makes port call in Malaysia as part of Eastern Fleet deployment
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian Naval Ship INS Delhi arrived at Port Klang in Malaysia on Monday for three days as a part of the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet deployment to ASEAN countries.
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Jaishankar lauds UN peacekeepers for their contribution towards maintainin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaishankar tweeted, "On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, salute the courage, dedication and commitment of UN Peacekeepers around the world. Appreciate their contribution towards maintaining peace and security and recognise their many sacrifices."
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Punjab-origin gangster shot dead at wedding reception in Canada
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amarpreet (Chucky) Samra was on the dance floor at Fraserview Banquet Hall with other wedding guests less than 30 minutes before he was shot on Fraser Street between just before 1:30 am.
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PM Modi congratulates Turkish President Erdogan on election win
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
PM Modi said that he is confident that the bilateral relations between the two nations and cooperation on global issues will continue to grow.
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PM Modi unveils 12-step initiative in Indo-Pacific Summit for engagement w
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 12-step initiative in the third Forum For India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit held on May 21 in Papua New Guinea.
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Locust invasion causes huge losses to farmers in Afghanistan's northern pr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said that the invasion of locusts has caused more than 6,000 hectares of agricultural land to be destroyed in some northern provinces of the country.
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Nepal Army plans to buy armoured personnel carriers from Chinese firm blac
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The 'listing date' was June 3, 2021, and the 'divestment date' for the procurement was June 3, 2022, according to a document the Post saw. Although the Nepal Army or the government of Nepal have to put in the money initially, the UN peacekeeping office would reimburse the money to the army a
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Malabar's 'Hunger-Free World' Campaign Feeding 32,500 Daily Aiming for 1 L
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27: The Malabar Group's Hunger-Free World Campaign is making a significant impact by providing daily meals to nearly 32,500 people in need. This CSR initiative aligns with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 2 - Zero Hunger. The chairman of Malabar Grou
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Amid conflict, Russia offers floating nuclear power plants tech to friendl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The floating power unit is 'Akademik Lomonosov' named after a Russian scientist. It is developed and operated by a power generation company called Rosatom in Pevek, most northern city of Russia and the Arctic port town in the Chukotka region.
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