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Former Maldives Defence Minister highlights country's location on vital se
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking with ANI, she called for South Asian nations to "talk as one" and collaborate with partners like India to maintain regional stability, moving away from insular foreign policy slogans.
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"Indian Ocean has always been a peaceful place": Sri Lanka MP after US tor
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Harsha de Silva, MP, Chair of the Committee on Public Finance of the Parliament in Sri Lanka, while talking to ANI, said regional neighbours have traditionally viewed the Indian Ocean as a zone of peace and connectivity and torpedoing of a warship is seen as a dangerous escalation that bring
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Activists flag religious freedom concerns across South Asia at UNHRC sessi
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South Asian activists at a UNHRC side event raised concerns over religious intolerance and minority persecution in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Organised by Shivi Development Society, the session called for stronger international cooperation and UN intervention to protect fundamental rel
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VinFast India Bags 'New Entrant of the Year' at Faster Awards 2026
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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 4: VinFast India, a leading innovator in electric mobility, has been honored with the "New Entrant of the Year" award at the FASTER Awards 2026, a prestigious automotive award organized by a federation of leading automotive journalists and industry expert
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Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM on Monday; South Asian leader
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Tariq Rahman will take the oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister on Monday at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhavan. South Asian leaders have been invited, with confirmations expected by Sunday. Party sources say the initial cabinet will be small and may expand later.
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"PM Modi should be invited": BNP leader hopes for India's presence at swea
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milan on Saturday expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be invited to the upcoming government swearing-in ceremony, while underscoring the party's inclusive foreign policy vision "friends to all, malice to none."
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"Absence of Awami league worrying," says former Diplomat as Bangladesh vot
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The election is widely viewed as a defining moment for the country's future, particularly given the absence of the Awami League, a party that has ruled four times but is not participating in the current electoral process.
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1st South Asian Agroforestry and Trees Outside Forests Congress Concludes
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New Delhi [India], February 7: The Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), successfully concluded TREESCAPES 2026, the 1st South Asian Agroforestry & Trees Outside Forest
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Vingroup Signs Mou With Tamil Nadu, Strengthening Its Multi-Sector Ecosyst
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 4: Vingroup announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to establish a framework for cooperation in studying and developing strategic investment opportunities in the State. The agreement marks the next step i
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Not afraid of TRF death threat, says EFSAS Director Junaid Qureshi; flags
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Junaid Qureshi, Director of the European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), has received a direct death threat from The Resistance Front (TRF), a terror outfit identified as an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba, even as he asserted that intimidation will not silence his voice against terr
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Boeing: Indian, South Asian Airlines will need nearly 3,300 new airplanes
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India and South Asia's passenger air traffic will rise an average of 7% annually over the next 20 years, spurred by a growing middle class, economic growth and airport and connectivity investments, Boeing [NYSE: BA] said today.
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TREESCAPES 2026 by CIFOR-ICRAF and ICAR Marks the First South Asian Congre
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: In a bid to amplify agroforestry's contribution in India, the Centre for International Forestry Research - International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is all set to hos
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