Around 200 countries, including the world's top greenhouse gas producers, China and the United States, have adopted a set of rules to boost the 2015 Paris...
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17th Jan 2019 | Updated at 12:05am 17th Jan 2019
Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for fourth term
- 09 Jan 2019
Sheikh Hasina was sworn in as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister for fourth term after a landslide election victory marred by deadly violence and claims of widespread rigging
Landslide victory for Hasina as her party wins 288 of 300 seats
- 03 Jan 2019
Bangladesh’s ruling alliance won virtually every parliamentary seat in the country’s general election, according to official results, giving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a third straight term despite allegations of intimidation and the opposition...
Illegal migrant held for killing Indian-origin cop in California
- 03 Jan 2019
A man was arrested for allegedly killing an Indian-origin police officer in California's Newman County, when he was planning to flee to his native Mexico, police said
Harry Sidhu Inaugurated as First Indian American Mayor of Anaheim
- 19 Dec 2018
History was made in Southern California when Harry Sidhu was inaugurated as the mayor of Disneyland city, Anaheim.
SL Prez accuses foreign forces of intimidating him
- 12 Dec 2018
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said the country's current political crisis is a result of a clash between external and local values, as he accused “foreign forces” of intimidating him.
122 MPs move court against Rajapaksa's leadership
- 28 Nov 2018
Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal on Monday accepted a legal challenge against newly-appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his Cabinet, deepening the political crisis that enters its second month in the island country
Nepal, Bhutan have to be inclined towards India: army chief Rawat
- 19 Sep 2018
India's army chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said countries like Nepal and Bhutan "have to be inclined towards India because of geography."
Nepal snubs India, to take part in China drill
- 12 Sep 2018
In a snub to India, Nepal has decided to pull out of the joint Bimstec military drill in Pune, but at the same time decided to participate in a 12-day long military exercise with China later this month.
Indian racially abused in Canada
- 29 Aug 2018
EU leaders tell May to find Brexit consensus among MPs
Leaders of the European Union in Brussels have asked Prime Minister Theresa May to return to the Parliament and find a way to break the Brexit logjam. It appears that an appeal from May for a final concession failed to cut past the 27 heads...
National Museum in Copenhagen pay tribute to Indian culture
Part of the Scandinavian countries, Denmark comprises of a bunch of islands together, with Copenhagen as their capital. The National Museum in Copenhagen stands witness to their organised recording skills. Even locals are extremely proud of...
Sharif denied helper in jail, told to maintain room on his own
- 09 Jan 2019
Pakistan’s incarcerated former premier Nawaz Sharif will maintain his jail room on his own as the Punjab province government refused to provide him a prisoner who could serve as his orderly, according to a media report
Global body tightens noose on Pak over terror funding
- 03 Jan 2019
The global watchdog on terrorism financing, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), is expanding its monitoring jurisdiction from terror groups to states who support terrorism, a development that will increase scrutiny of Pakistan that has already...
Leaders of the European Union in Brussels have asked Prime Minister Theresa May to return to the Parliament and find a way to break the Brexit logjam....
Part of the Scandinavian countries, Denmark comprises of a bunch of islands together, with Copenhagen as their capital. The National Museum in Copenhagen...
While Indian weddings are known for being long, elaborate, and rather brutal to the pockets, there has been none in the past several years that could by...
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said the country's current political crisis is a result of a clash between external and local values, as he accused...
Imran Khan has accused the US of “pushing Pakistan away”, saying he would never want to have a relationship where Pakistan is treated like a “hired gun”.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reportedly said that resolving the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case was in the interest of Pakistan as it was an...
Educator and activist Simran Jeet singh has been appointed as Columbia’s first-ever Sikh Religious Life Adviser.
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has said that Pakistan should not be given “even a dollar” as it continues to harbour terrorists who “turn...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has named a respected female lawyer to head South Africa's prosecuting authority which is currently marred with accusations of...
