Syria’s interim government claims, senior Turkish and Qatari officials reached Damascus to talk to the rebel camp

Damascus, December 13 (IANS). Senior Turkish and Qatari officials have arrived in Damascus for discussions with leaders of the rebel group that overthrew the government of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. This information has been given by the Interim Information Ministry of Syria. The Turkish delegation included Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and intelligence chief Ibrahim … Read more

Nepal Army Chief Ashok Raj Sigdel met Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, December 12 (IANS). Nepalese Army General Ashok Raj Sigdel met Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Thursday. During this, many important issues related to bilateral relations were discussed. The Defense Minister highlighted various aspects of defense cooperation including training, regular exercises, workshops and seminars to enhance the capability of Nepal Army … Read more

Foreign Secretary informed the parliamentary committee about his visit to Dhaka, Tharoor said

New Delhi, December 11 (IANS): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri gave information about his visit to Bangladesh during the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. He went to Dhaka on Monday. Congress MP and committee chair Shashi Tharoor said, “We got very good information on Bangladesh and the Foreign Secretary, as … Read more

UN should recognize the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh as ‘ongoing genocide’: Indian-American organization

New Delhi, December 11 (IANS). Indian-American NGOs and human rights activists have demanded that the United Nations and global human rights organizations should formally recognize the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh as ‘ongoing genocide’. Members of Global Hindu Temple Network-America, Global Hindu Heritage Foundation and Hindu Action made this demand citing a factual ground report … Read more

Chinese Consul General Xu Wei attends India International Trade Show

Beijing, December 11 (IANS). Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Xu Wei participated in the India International Trade Show organized by the India Chamber of Commerce. He was invited to the event and was accompanied by organizer and Nepali Consul General Jhakka Prasad Acharya. He visited various booths displaying household goods, clothing, agricultural products and handicrafts … Read more

Xi Jinping sent congratulatory message to the new President of Mauritius and Ghana

Beijing, December 11 (IANS). Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Darang Gokul on assuming office as President of the Republic of Mauritius. Xi Jinping pointed out that Mauritius is an important partner of China in Africa. With the joint efforts of both sides, relations between the two countries have been upgraded to a strategic partnership. In … Read more

‘1+10’ talks: a timely initiative

Beijing, December 11 (IANS). Chinese President Xi Jinping met with leaders of major international economic organizations involved in the “1+10” dialogue in the country’s capital Beijing. During the meeting, Xi reaffirmed China’s commitment to enhancing high-level opening-up. On December 9, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang also held “1+10” talks with representatives of relevant international economic organizations … Read more

65 civilians killed in attack by paramilitary forces

Khartoum, Dec 11 (IANS): At least 65 civilians were killed in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the city of Omdurman, north of Sudan’s capital Khartoum. Khartoum state press office said in a statement, “The terrorist militia today (Tuesday) targeted civilians in the Karari area with artillery fire, carrying out the … Read more

Chinese PM interacts with heads of key international economic organizations

Beijing, December 10 (IANS). Chinese Premier Li Keqiang held a 1+10 dialogue at the State Guest House in Beijing with the heads of major international economic organizations, including the New Development Bank, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization, and the United Nations on ways to bring together development commonalities to … Read more

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