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UK clerics teach the same brand of Islamism as taught in Pakistan, says le
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec.12 (ANI): A Leading American think tank, Middle East Media Research Institute has expressed concern over the growing threat by Islamists in the United Kingdom.
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South Asia's leading changemakers call for zero tolerance to corruption
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.11 (ANI): Joining hands with UNODC South Asia on the International Anti Corruption Day, South Asia's leading changemakers emphasised the need for zero tolerance towards corrupt practices and called for stronger and united public action.
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CPEC funds halted: More than what meets the eye
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], Dec 9 (ANI): China's decision to temporarily halt the supply of funds with respect to the construction of three roads, part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, is more than what meets the eye, says a report by the Amsterdam-based think-tank an
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YuppTV ropes Rajesh Iyer as COO for APAC and Middle East
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): YuppTV, the global OTT leader for South-Asian entertainment has roped in Rajesh Iyer, Executive Vice President and Business Head, and TV - ZEEL Group as the Chief Operating Officer for APAC and Middle East.
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India beat Nepal 3-0 to lift 1st South Asian badminton title
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): India lived upto the billing of being a favourite and walloped Nepal by 3-0 to win the first ever South Asian Regional Badminton Tournament (team championship) at the Tarun Ram Phookan Indoor Stadium here, on Tuesday.
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India makes flying start on 1st SAARC Badminton Tournament
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 5 (ANI): Indian shuttlers got off to a flying start and underlined their supremacy as they did not even break a sweat and defeated Nepal and Bhutan 5-0 each in their first and second tie of the day respectively, here at the Deshbhakta Tarun Ram Phookan Indo
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US Defence Secy Mattis to visit Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 2 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis will visit Pakistan on December 4 to discuss the South Asian Strategy.
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GES reflects rapid growth of US-India strategic partnership: US State Depa
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], November 29 (ANI): Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017 reflects South Asia's strong entrepreneurial-ship achievements and future as well as the rapid growth of the United States-India Strategic Partnership, says U.S. State Department has said.
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Harder to stay on top: Ex-Indian footballer Bembem Devi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohlapur [India], November 24 (ANI): The first thing that Bembem Devi did after being conferred the Arjuna Award was dive back into football.
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S.E. Asia, S.Asia beginning to emerge as regional powers: Australia FM
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia]/New Delhi[India], Nov.23 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has said that countries in South East Asia and South Asia are beginning to rise and emerge as powers to be contended with, and cautioned the West to be aware of this development and not to take thes
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American diplomat Howard Schaffer passes away
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [United States], November 20 (ANI): A veteran American diplomat and South Asian expert, who served as an ambassador to Bangladesh, political counselor at American embassies in India and Pakistan, Howard B. Schaffer passed away on Sunday.
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NATO to boost Resolute Support in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov 11 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has agreed to take the size of its personnel, as part of the Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan, a notch higher from 13 thousand to around 16 thousand.
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