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Chinese President Xi Jinping said China supports Bangladesh in “opposing external interference” and that Beijing will work with Dhaka to support each other on their core interests (X/SpokespersonCHN)

August 29, 2023

Too much pressure may drive Bangladesh closer to China, India cautioned US

By Rezaul H Laskar NEW DELHI: India has informed the United States that pressuring the Bangladesh government over the country’s…

India and Bangladesh reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering defence cooperation

August 29, 2023

India and Bangladesh boost defence ties at fifth annual dialogue in Dhaka

Dhaka: India and Bangladesh reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering defence cooperation at the fifth annual defence dialogue in Dhaka on…

Nepal's famed Gurkha soldiers have served in the Indian army for decades

August 28, 2023

Agnipath scheme: The pain of Nepal’s Gurkhas over Indian army’s new hiring plan

By Anbarasan Ethirajan BBC News For decades, Nepal has allowed its ethnic Gurkha soldiers to join the Indian army under…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the B20 Summit India 2023, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. (PTI Photo)

August 28, 2023

Create global framework for ethical use of AI, says PM Modi at B20 Summit

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for a global framework to ensure the ethical use of artificial intelligence…

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi gestures at the plenary session during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa August 23, 2023. GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/Pool via REUTERS/file photo Acquire Licensing Rights

August 26, 2023

India’s Moon mission a model for aspiring space powers: Modi

India’s budget Moon landing is a model for other countries aspiring to develop their own space programmes, Prime Minister Narendra…

India offered Sri Lanka more than USD 4 billion worth of assistance. (File)

August 26, 2023

“India Will Continue To Provide Assistance To Sri Lanka”: S Jaishankar

Colombo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday pledged continued development assistance in every possible area to Sri Lanka amid…

Pakistani media lauded India's space achievement

August 24, 2023

India’s Chandrayaan-3 triumph gets front page coverage in Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Several Pakistani newspapers on Thursday carried front-page stories on India’s moon mission, a day after Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed…

Britain's Business and Trade Secretary, and Minister for Women and Equalities Kemi Badenoch speaks during "The Framework for a Lasting Recovery" session on the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London on 21 June 2023. File Photo: Henry Nicholls/Pool via Reuters

August 24, 2023

British trade minister to hold talks with Indian counterpart on trip

New Delhi: British trade minister Kemi Badenoch will hold talks with her Indian counterpart this week in New Delhi, her office…

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and his Bangladesh’s counterpart Sheikh Hasina wave as they pose for pictures before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on 6 September, 2022 AFP

August 21, 2023

At one with US, India readies poll message for Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

By Devadeep Purohit Kolkata: The Indian establishment is likely to convey two clear messages to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during…

August 21, 2023

Chandrayaan 3: ISRO shares images of Moon’s far side

New Delhi: While the world eagerly waits for India’s historic moment, the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO has shared images…