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Researchers urge UN to address Pak's state-sponsored terrorism in S Asia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 18 (ANI): Researchers have called upon the UN Human Rights Council to address the menace of state-sponsored terrorism by Pakistan in South Asia.
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Cross-border terrorism is an impediment to SAARC: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is about regional cooperation and cross-border terrorism is an impediment to objectives of cooperation.
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PhD fellowship programme will help in generating new biz ideas: S Jaishank
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Launching the PhD fellowship programme at IITs for ASEAN students here on Monday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said this platform will help in generating 'new generation business ideas' and 'exciting technological breakthroughs'.
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US State Dept to hear on human rights cases in South Asia next month
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 13 (ANI): US State Department announced it's South Asia subcommittee will hold a hearing on "Human Rights in South Asia" next month.
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India, Nepal jointly inaugurate first cross-border pipeline in South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the India-Nepal cross-border petroleum pipeline with Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli via video conferencing on Tuesday.
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2009 attack's memory alive, 10 Sri Lankan players opt out of Pak tour
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): In yet another reminder to Pakistan that it should take stern action against terror groups operating from its soil, 10 Sri Lankan cricket players on Monday chose to opt-out of the upcoming tour to the South Asian country citing security concerns.
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Harivansh Narayan Singh slams Pak for raising Kashmir issue during Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh during his visit to Majlis thwarted all attempts by his Pakistani counterpart to raise the issue of Kashmir during the 4th South Asian Speaker Summit in the Maldives.
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After West Asia setback, ISIS has turned its focus on South Asia: Sri Lank
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sep 3 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday said that terror group ISIS has turned its focus to South Asia after suffering a setback in the western part of the continent.
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Speaker's summit in Male rejects Pakistani claims
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), September 2 (ANI): In another blow to Pakistan, the Male declaration adopted by South Asian Speaker's summit on Monday rejected all claims made by Islamabad on Kashmir.
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India packs a powerful punch at Pak for raising Kashmir in Maldives Parlia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), Sept 1 (ANI): Maldives Parliament on Sunday witnessed a heated exchange of words between India and Pakistan after Islamabad attempted to raise the issue of abrogation of Article 370 and was immediately rebuffed by New Delhi, which stated that Kashmir was an internal matter o
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India packs a strong punch at Pak for raising Kashmir in Maldives Parliame
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), Sept 1 (ANI): Maldives Parliament on Sunday witnessed an ugly fight between India and Pakistan after Islamabad attempted to raise the Abrogation of Article 370 and was immediately rebuffed by New Delhi, which stated that Kashmir was an internal matter of India.
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Om Birla to attend 4th South Asian Speakers' Summit in Maldives
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has left for Male in the Maldives to attend the 4th South Asian Speakers' Summit on 'Achieving the Sustainable Goals (SDGs) being held on September 1 and 2, a press note said on Saturday.
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