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US vows 150 million in investment to ASEAN with China in focus
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Amid concerns over China's growing influence in the South Asian region, the United States has pledged over USD 150 million in investment to the ASEAN for maritime cooperation, infrastructure, and other initiatives.
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iPiD launches in India with Asit Oberoi appointed as the South Asian Regio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The ground-breaking fintech of International Payments- iPiD, today announced its launch in the Indian market. iPiD is a technological innovative initiative for financial transactions cutting across the political borders of natio
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President Kovind to visit Turkmenistan, Netherlands next month
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will be on an official visit to Turkmenistan from April 1 to 4 and this visit will be just after the inauguration of the new President of Turkmenistan, said MEA's joint secretary, in charge of the BIMSTEC and south Asian region, Ru
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Prevention, cooperation, mutual assistance essential to counter connected
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20 (ANI): Prevention, cooperation and mutual assistance in controlled measures at international borders are essential to counter the transnational and connected nature of terrorists and criminal activists in the South Asian region, said Sri Lankan Chief of Defenc
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South Asia faces environmental watershed amid climate change: Experts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 16 (ANI): South Asian region is facing an environmental watershed from rising sea levels endangering the Maldives and melting of glaciers affecting Nepal and Afghanistan to overdevelopment that threatens Tibet's vital ecosystem and destabilisation caused by climate-indu
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International coastal cleanup day observed by Indian Coast Guard
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has conducted the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) day in all Coastal States and Union Territories of India under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and South Asia Co-operative Enviro
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Galwan Valley skirmish part of broader expansionist campaign of China: Rep
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): The bloodiest killing of 20 Indian Army personnel by Chinese troops at Patrolling Point 14 of the Galwan region of Western Sector of Ladakh border is part of a broader campaign by China to insert military forces and assert territorial claims over coun
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Pak should practice tolerance towards their minorities, good neighbourline
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): India on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan over its gross human rights violation, promoting terrorism and treatment of minorities, saying that Islamabad should practice tolerance towards their minorities and "good neighbourliness" so that the South Asian region
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Coronavirus surges in Pak, Imran remains defiant to announce lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 30 (ANI): With a tag of 'maximum-spreader,' Pakistan is reeling under an alarming situation due to a consistent surge in the active COVID-19 infection in the South Asian region. But Imran Khan is still not in favour of a complete lockdown in the country, fearing tha
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Elimination of terrorism pre-condition for South Asia's survival: Jaishank
Updated : 6 years, 8 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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Afghanistan, South Asian peace to be on Pak PM's agenda during Trump meet
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to discuss Afghanistan and peace in the South Asian region during his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said on Friday.
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India hopes new Pak govt 'will make South Asian region terror-free'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): India on Thursday voiced its hope that the new government in Pakistan under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan "will work to build South Asian region terror-free" rather than indulging in polemics.
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