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Concerns over supplies after lockdown of largest port in China |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2022 10:45:08 PM IST |
| A partial lockdown in Ningbo city in East China's Zhejiang province, home to the world's largest port, has led to problems like fewer drivers and trucks, raising concerns about supplies for international brands such as Nike and Adidas, Global Times report ... read.. |
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Maldives' tourist arrivals increase 138% in 2021 |
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Male | Tuesday, 2022 6:45:08 PM IST |
| Tourist arrivals in the Maldives increased 138 per cent in 2021 compared with 2020, with Indians accounting for the majority of the holidaymakers, state media citing data from the Ministry of Tourism reported. ... read.. |
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Pak SC warns of summoning Imran Khan if detainee not produced |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2022 6:15:09 PM IST |
| Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed has warned that the Supreme Court will not hesitate to summon rime Minister Imran Khan if Arif Gull, detained at an internment centre in Kohat since 2019, was not produced before it on Tuesday, Dawn new ... read.. |
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SL sees tourism boom with highest holidaymakers from India |
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Colombo | Tuesday, 2022 5:45:08 PM IST |
| Although the Sri Lankan tourism sector is still struggling due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the island nation received the highest number of foreign tourists in December 2021, with majority of the holidaymakers from India. ... read.. |
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IOM raises alarm over millions of displaced Afghans |
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Kabul | Tuesday, 2022 3:45:08 PM IST |
| The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has expressed serious concerns over the massive number of displaced people in Afghanistan, saying that there were "664,000 newly displaced by the conflict in 2021" and the ongoing humanitarian crisis. ... read.. |
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China's action plan to takeover Latin America |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2022 3:45:08 AM IST |
| Chinese Communist Party officials have unveiled an "action plan for cooperation" with Latin American countries that amounts to a "comprehensive" plan to influence the region and threaten US interests, following a new summit with the nearest neighbours of ... read.. |
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Pakistan takes NGO route for exporting terror to India |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2022 2:45:09 AM IST |
| Notwithstanding Pakistans efforts towards manipulating global civil society and human rights organisations into indirectly supporting secessionist movements in India, the financial trails and other digital evidence play spoilsport to its designs. ... read.. |
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Pak reports highest Covid cases in over 2 months |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2022 8:15:09 PM IST |
| Pakistan has recorded its highest number of daily Covid-19 cases since October 30, 2021 as 708 infections were detected during the last 24 hours, official data revealed on Monday. ... read.. |
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Strained Indo-Maldives relations (Opinion) |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2022 3:45:09 PM IST |
| A lot has happened in the bilateral relations between India and Maldives during the last 10 years. The relations which were once described as one of the most vibrant and dynamic, have turned into one in which India has been painted as a villain. Though th ... read.. |
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Afghans protest against freezing of assets |
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Kabul | Monday, 2022 2:45:08 PM IST |
| Thousands of Afghans took to the streets of Kabul to protest against freezing of the war-torn country's assets by the US, demanding for its immediate release amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis. ... read.. |
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Pakistan central bank subordinated to IMF: Jamaat-e-Islami chief |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2022 5:45:09 PM IST |
| Sirajul Haq, chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), has announced an anti-government movement, saying that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is no longer in its control, rather it has been subordinated to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The Express Trib ... read.. |
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The Dragon's long shadow on Sri Lanka (Opinion) |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2022 3:15:08 PM IST |
| For some South Asian countries like Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Bangladesh, the 'China Nightmare' is no longer just a bad dream. It is a living reality, which continues to threaten the countries' national interests, and eat away at their very sovereignty. ... read.. |
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Imran Khan has surrendered to IMF: Shehbaz Sharif |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 2:45:08 AM IST |
| Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition leader in National Assembly (NA), Shehbaz Sharif, on Friday lashed out at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and said that he had surrendered to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the eco ... read.. |
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5 killed, 19 injured in B'desh road mishap |
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Dhaka | Saturday, 2022 2:15:08 AM IST |
| Four persons were killed on the spot while 20 others were injured after a bus overturned and fell on an auto-rickshaw van on a highway under Ullapara Upazila in Sirajganj district on Friday. ... read.. |
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Four Pak soldiers killed in North Waziristan |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2021 9:15:08 PM IST |
| At least four Pakistan soldiers were killed and one militant was arrested during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan on Friday, the military's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. ... read.. |
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Pak, China resolve to tap potential of Gwadar port |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2021 5:15:09 PM IST |
| Pakistan and China have resolved to redouble efforts to tap full potential of the Gwadar port and free zone and to ensure that the local population fully benefits from the projects launched in various sectors, Dawn news reported. ... read.. |
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Russia to host 'Troika Plus' meet on Afghanistan |
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Moscow | Friday, 2021 2:45:08 PM IST |
| Russia will host a 'Troika Plus' meeting on Afghanistan next month which will see the participation of the US, China and Pakistan, Moscow's Special Representative to Kabul Zamir Kabulov announced. ... read.. |
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Protesting Afghan women injured in stampede in Kabul |
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Kabul | Friday, 2021 1:15:08 AM IST |
| Afghan women took to the streets of Kabul to protest against the discriminatory restrictions being imposed against them, including the recent travel restrictions on women. But shots fired in the air by Taliban security personnel led to a stampede that lef ... read.. |
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4 killed, 3 injured in Pakistan clash |
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Islamabad | Thursday, 2021 7:45:08 PM IST |
| Four people were killed and three others injured in a clash in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local reports said on Thursday. ... read.. |
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Poverty forces Afghan kids out of school |
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Kabul | Thursday, 2021 4:45:08 PM IST |
| Driven by extreme poverty amid the economic collapse of Afghanistan, the number of children employed in hazardous jobs instead of going to schools has increased, a media report said. ... read.. |
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Afghanistan lacks equipment to detect Omicron variant |
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Kabul | Thursday, 2021 3:45:08 PM IST |
| The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan said that the country does not have equipment to detect Omicron, adding that it has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to provide testing machines for the new fast-spreading Covid-19 variant. ... read.. |
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Gucci ad ignites public fury in China |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2021 1:45:09 AM IST |
| Gucci's differentiated treatment of Chinese and Western audience has been slammed by Chinese netizens who say it's "clearly a manifestation of guilty conscience", and that the brand knew it has presented a Western-style Asian appearance that would irritat ... read.. |
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3 radar systems to be installed in Afghanistan |
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Kabul | Wednesday, 2021 6:15:08 PM IST |
| The Taliban-led Afghan government has announced that three radar systems will be installed to controlling the airspace and for tracking civil and military planes, the media reported. ... read.. |
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Nawaz Sharif will never return home voluntarily: Minister |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2021 4:45:09 PM IST |
| Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the Imran Khan-led government would bring back former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to the country as he would never return himself, insisting that the opposition was incapable of toppling the present set-up ... read.. |
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Afghan women protest against new restrictions |
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Kabul | Wednesday, 2021 2:45:08 PM IST |
| In the wake of several new restrictions imposed by the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, several women staged a protest in Kabul calling for their right to education, employment and social freedom to be honored, the media reported. ... read.. |
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Taliban directive not to show heads of female mannequins in shops |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2021 1:45:08 AM IST |
| An official in the Directorate of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in western Herat province in Afghanistan said that from now on, the heads of female mannequins shall not be shown in shops and will get cut off as their posing is against the Isl ... read.. |
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Gas leak kills 6 in Pakistan |
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Islamabad | Tuesday, 2021 8:45:08 PM IST |
| Six people, including three children, were killed due to a gas leak in Hangu district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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Hundreds of Afghans stranded at Iran border |
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Kabul | Tuesday, 2021 3:45:08 PM IST |
| Hundreds of Afghan nationals trying to enter Iran have become stranded after Tehran closed its borders due to the outbreak of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant, the media reported. ... read.. |
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Damascus | Tuesday, 2021 10:15:08 AM IST |
| The US is stealing natural resources from Syria and imposing illegitimate sanctions, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said in an interview. ... read.. |
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8 people dead in Pak shootings |
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Islamabad | Monday, 2021 9:15:08 PM IST |
| At least eight people were killed while four others injured in two separate shooting incidents in Pakistan, local media reported on Monday. ... read.. |
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'Fear of Nawaz Sharif's return not letting Imran Khan sleep' |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2021 6:15:08 PM IST |
| Leaders of the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have said that the reports suggesting the return of their party supremo Nawaz Sharif to the country were giving Prime Minister Imran Khan and his PTI-led government "sleepless nights", The Exp ... read.. |
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Protest in Afghanistan's Panjshir over murder of young man |
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Kabul | Monday, 2021 5:45:39 PM IST |
| Hundreds of residents Afghanistan's Panjshir province took to the streets to protest against the murder of a young man, who the demonstrators claim was shot dead by Taliban affiliates, the media reported on Monday. ... read.. |
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Uproar over Taliban barring Pakistan from fencing border |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2021 9:15:08 PM IST |
| Raza Rabbani, a former Chairman of Pakistan Senate and a Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, on Friday questioned the government's haste to extend support to the Afghan Taliban, when the latter did "not even recognise the border", Dawn news reported. ... read.. |
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Pak Army Chief visits forward areas along LoC |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2021 7:45:08 PM IST |
| Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited the forward areas along the Line of Control (LOC) and interacted with the troops deployed in the Kot Kotera Sector, the military's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) sa ... read.. |
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Sri Lanka logs over 150k tourist arrivals in 2021 |
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Colombo | Friday, 2021 6:15:09 PM IST |
| Sri Lanka has registered more than 150,000 tourist arrivals so far this year, as the number peaked after over 47,000 people landed in the island nation in the first 20 days of December, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said. ... read.. |
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30 killed in B'desh ferry blaze |
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Dhaka | Friday, 2021 4:45:09 PM IST |
| At 30 people were killed and over 200 others injured after a massive blaze ripped through a passenger ferry in Bangladesh, officials said. ... read.. |
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40% of Afghan media outlets shut since Taliban takeover |
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Kabul | Friday, 2021 3:45:08 PM IST |
| A total of 231 media outlets (40 per cent) in Afghanistan has closed since the country's takeover by the Taliban on August 15, leading to many journalists losing their jobs, according to a survey conducted by two non-profits. ... read.. |
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Chinese netizens term Intel apology as 'weak' |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2021 2:15:09 AM IST |
| US chip giant Intel on Thursday apologised to its Chinese consumers, partners and the public for the trouble caused by its move to boycott products from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, but some Chinese netizens and experts said that th ... read.. |
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