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China's BRI challenges economy, sovereignty of many states, say experts
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rotterdam [Netherlands] (ANI), Oct 19 (ANI): The destiny of the states which have been lured into the Dragon's fire of loans and debts, looks grim for the economy, sovereignty and citizens of these countries, said Junaid Qureshi, the director of the European Foundation of South Asian Stud
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Informal summit can help overcome challenges in bilateral ties between Ind
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Oct 19 (ANI): The format of the informal summit between India and China can help overcome challenges in bilateral ties between the two Asian giants, said Amsterdam-based European Foundation for South Asia Studies (EFSAS).
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Jaishankar holds talks with Thai counterpart to intensify bilateral ties
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a meeting with his Thai counterpart, Don Pramudwinai at Hyderabad House today to intensify bilateral ties between the two South Asian countries.
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Raymond's company JK Investo Trade sells land parcel in Thane for Rs 700 c
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Fashion and textile retailer Raymond Ltd said on Wednesday that its associate company JK Investo Trade (JKIT) India Ltd has entered into an agreement with Virtuous Retail South Asia (VRSA) to sell about 20 acres of property in Thane (West) for Rs 70
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European think-tank calls Imran Khan's speech at UNGA 'unmistakable bluste
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Oct 5 (ANI): In line with Pakistan's track record, Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again proven not be a friend of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, for whom he deceitfully is pretending to agitate, said an Amsterdam-based European Foundation for South Asia Stud
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Leaders call for greater cooperation in South Asia, Southeast Asia at Indi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Heng Swee Keat called for improved regional cooperation in South Asia and Southeast Asia during the closing session of the India Economic Summit 2019 this afternoon.
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US Congress panel to hold hearing on human rights situation in South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): Congressman Brad Sherman, the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Asia, announced on Tuesday that the panel will hold a hearing on the human rights situation in South Asia with focus on Kashmir on October 22.
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Sister Mariam Thresia to become third Kerala woman to be canonised at Vati
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The state of Kerala, which is considered the 'cradle of Christianity' in South Asia, is on its way to becoming a 'cradle of Saints' with the canonisation of Sister Mariam Thresia slated to be held next month. She is the fourth from the state who w
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India seemed to dominate narrative on J-K at UNGA: EU accredited think-tan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Sept 28 (ANI): India seemed to dominate the narrative on Jammu and Kashmir on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly Session, European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has said.
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Elimination of terrorism pre-condition for South Asia's survival: Jaishank
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 27 (ANI): Elimination of terrorism in all its forms is a precondition not solely for the fruitful cooperation between SAARC countries but the very survival of the South Asian region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserted on Thursday.
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Next SAARC summit to take place in Pak, dates to be proposed soon: Qureshi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): The next South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit is scheduled to take place in Pakistan's capital Islamabad and dates will be proposed soon, said the country's foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday.
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European experts express concern over terror financing in South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 24 (ANI): European experts on Tuesday expressed concern over terror financing by state and non-state actors in South Asia, especially from Pakistan, and its global consequences.
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