Amal Clooney has won the support of the United Nations in her fight to free the imprisoned former Maldivian president, after a working group said Mohamed Nasheed’s rights were violated and called for his immediate release
Distinguished voices of the Indian diaspora in Malaysia hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong and progressive leadership for India’s rapid transformation during the last 10 years and his vision of a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific...
The ‘Festival of Harmony’ marking the historic inauguration of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi came to a conclusion on 21 February with the ‘Day of Inspiration’, a day dedicated to celebrating families and inspirational individuals who have...
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrived home on Saturday, ending a four-year self-imposed exile in London and restarting his political journey ahead of the general elections with a huge rally at Minar-e-Pakistan...
Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will attend SCO foreign ministers meet which India is hosting in Goa on May 5.The Indian administration didn't explicitly rule out a meeting between S Jaishankar and Bilawal, but it didn't seem...
Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh's largest opposition group have assembled in Dhaka to oppose the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina-led administration and call for fresh elections.
Dhaka: A temple, shops and several houses of the Hindu community have been vandalised in southwestern Bangladesh by some unidentified people over a Facebook post allegedly belittling Islam, in the latest spate of violence targeting the religious...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebration of International Yoga Day at the United Nations in New York and urged people "to join hands together to realise the goal of one earth, one family, one future"
Recently appointed Indian-American Chief of Staff to Acting Defence Secretary speaks about 9/11, Kashmir, safeguarding regional security in the Indian Ocean through the Quad and the UK-USA special relationship.
Sri Lanka’s new president endorsed amending the constitution to reduce the power of minority political parties, saying the country wasn’t suited to a system that creates unstable governments “constantly under the influence of extremism”.
Weeks after the election of hardliner Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the president of Sri Lanka, the prospects for justice and reconciliation between the different communities on the island lie in tatters.
Kathmandu: Nepal’s PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is likely to travel to India on an official visit next month - his first foreign trip since assuming the office for the third time in December last year, a media report said.
Kathmandu: The top leaders of Nepal’s five-party ruling coalition on Monday met at PM Sher Bahadur Deuba’s official residence to review the general elections and discuss the formation of a new government.
Rakesh Patel, a 47-year-old commodity trader took a plunge to visit Greenland. Speaking to Asian Voice, he said, “Over a hundred years ago, our grandparents emigrated from India to Africa in search of a better life. In 1972, our parents had...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome by the diaspora in Germany, on his three-nation Europe trip.
Amal Clooney has won the support of the United Nations in her fight to free the imprisoned former Maldivian president, after a working group said Mohamed Nasheed’s rights were violated and called for his immediate release
Cabinet ministers, Sajid Javid and Jeremy Hunt have said that Britons could learn from the people of Asia about how to care for their elderly relatives in their own homes, instead of having them taken cared for at a care home.
A 15-year-old boy, touted as Britain's youngest terrorist, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday 2nd October 2015, with a minimum of five years. It was revealed that the teenager had alerted other extremists regarding the police inquiry...
According to a new study by Lund University, in Sweden, people who are at risk of diabetes have to work much harder than their peers in order to get the benefits of exercise.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has made an appeal to leaders to do more on Syria, stating the drowning toddler portrayed how the world has “lost humanity”.
A staunch follower of Dr Ambedkar's philosophy on social reforms, Dr Anju Kajal's sole purpose is to become the woman voice of the depressed classes, promoting their cause and strengthen people to people ties through cross cultural programmes...
A US-initiated draft resolution on Sri Lanka's alleged human rights violations has called for a domestic judicial mechanism that includes foreign judges...
The lead author of the study that found that the dark streaks on the surface of the Red Planet are flows of liquid water was lead authored by a Kathmandu-born scientist, Lujendra Ojha.
The European Union approved a plan to share out 120,000 refugees across its 28 states, striding past vehement opposition from four ex-communist eastern nations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Apple to set up a manufacturing base in India and its CEO Tim Cook responded positively, officials said