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TTP forms 'new cabinet' in a challenge to Pakistan govt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
TTP is allied with the Taliban, who seized power in neighbouring Afghanistan in August last year. The radical Islamic outfit has stepped up attacks since it announced the end of an Afghan Taliban-brokered ceasefire with the government in November.
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Women, children among 1,200 Afghan migrants jailed in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The UN Refugee Agency said people should not be punished or criminaliSed for exercising their fundamental human right to seek asylum. It also urged countries neighbouring Afghanistan, including Pakistan, to continue to protect those seeking safety.
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Yearender 2022: Pakistan-Taliban ties in jeopardy over Durand Line crisis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan endorsed the Taliban taking over Kabul by saying that Afghanistan has broken the "shackles of slavery" in the neighbouring war-torn country. Pakistan is accused of facilitating the Taliban rebellion which ultimately resulted in the seizing of powe
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India, Sri Lanka are bonded together by Buddhism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A delegation of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist monks, who were on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya to attend discourses of the holy city, has recalled the historical Buddhist connections between the two maritime neighbours.
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Will never allow terrorism to force India to negotiating table: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaishankar said, "We will never normalize it. We will never allow terrorism to force us to the negotiating table. We want good neighbourly relations with everybody. But good neighbourly relations do not mean excusing or looking away or rationalizing terrorism. That we are very clear."
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'Will do everything to prevent injustice against Marathi-speaking people':
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the latest flashpoint over the border dispute with Karnataka, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday told the state's Legislative Council that not an inch of the land from the disputed 865 villages will be ceded to the neighbouring state and his government will pursue
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Cabinet approves opening of new Consulates in Maldives, Lithuania
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to a query by a Parliamentary panel on India having only resident Missions in 48 countries out of 193 UN member nations, the Centre on Tuesday said the Cabinet has approved the opening of new Consulates in Maldives, Lithuania.
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"Project implementation suffered setbacks": Govt reply to Parliamentary Pa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India said the setback in project implementation was due to the political and security situation in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan's support for Taliban poses threat to democracy, security
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's key terrorist proxy, the Taliban and its allies like Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are now hunting its own master, who has been training, arming and aiding the group for over three decades. Even civilian leaders are now blaming neighbouring countries.
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Multiple blasts in Pakistan's Balochistan kill five: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Five people were killed and 10 others were injured in multiple blasts in Pakistan's Balochistan province, The News International newspaper reported on Sunday.
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Nepal health ministry issues alert on new covid variant BF.7
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a press statement, the Nepal Health Ministry asserted that the new variant of Covid-19 has not been confirmed in Nepal so far. However, due to its growing influence in neighbouring countries, there is a need to be alert in the Himalayan nation as well.
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MP: CM Chouhan chairs Covid review meet, says no need to panic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh government is on high alert regarding the new Omicron sub-variant BF.7, whuch is believed to be driving a global surge in cases, including neighbouring China, said Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday evening after charing a meeting with senior officials to assess th
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