Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nepal Friday for a two-day visit aiming to reset strained relations between India and its small northern neighbour. Modi landed in the southern city of Janakpur where he will offer prayers at a famed Hindu temple. He will later travel to Kathmandu to inaugurate the construction of an
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in embraced after pledging on Friday to work for the “complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula,” punctuating a day of smiles and handshakes at the first inter-Korean summit in more than a decade. The two Koreas announced they would work with the United States
The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy. The child, who was born in the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital, central London, is fifth in line to the throne and the Queen’s sixth great-grandchild. The new arrival, who is the third child of Catherine and the Duke of Cambridge, was born
The country is celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year 1425, today, Saturday, upholding the rich cultural values and rituals of the Bangalis to find out their root and march forward to build a prosperous Bangladesh. Tens of thousands of people are expected to join the ‘Nabo Barsho’ festivities across the country.
Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in Sunday’s presidential election. Mr Putin, who has ruled the country as either president or prime minister since 1999, got more than 76% of the vote, official results show. The main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, was barred from the race. Addressing
Britain will expel 23 Russian diplomats in response to a nerve toxin attack on a Russian former double agent in southern England, prime minister Theresa May said on Wednesday, adding it was the biggest single expulsion in over 30 years. May said Britain would also introduce new measures to strengthen defences against hostile state activities,
Our regular traditional fashion fabrics like jamdani and tangail taat to the exquisite ethnic heritage Manipuri weaving our culture offers so wide a range of variety that you would never get bored trying them one after another. Since the Monipuri design is very famous amongst the fashionable folk of the city you will find similar
For the first time in the history of Pakistan, a Hindu woman is a Senate member. On Saturday, as a candidate for the Pakistan People’s Party, he was elected to Senate reserved women seats in Sindh province. Today it was reported on Sunday in English version of English daily Dawn of Pakistan. The Kohali community
Bilateral relations between neighboring India and Pakistan reached the bottom. In this situation, the possibility of any kind of meeting between the two countries is weak. But the meeting between the two countries is going to sit between the two waters of the Indus Water Treaty. According to the diplomats, undoubtedly the international phenomenon is
Expert diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale will be appointed as the Foreign Secretary of India. New Delhi has announced its appointment on Monday. External Affairs Secretary S. Jaishankar’s tenure ends on Jan 28 Gokhale will take charge as foreign secretary the next day. Indian state news agency PTI reported. Vijay Gokhale, a 1981 batch officer in
