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From Yoshita Singh United Nations, Nov 4 (PTI) Recognising the threat of nuclear terrorism, India has called for effective international cooperation and responsible action by governments to strengthen nuclear security and prevent…
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Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) In a blunt assessment of terrorist safe havens in Pakistan, the Pentagon has told the US Congress that the country is using militant groups as proxies to counter the superior Indian military. "Afghan-and…
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Pithoragarh, Nov 3 (PTI) Border trade worth over Rs 3 crore took place between India and China this year through Lipulekh pass in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, according to final figures released by Dharchula sub-division of the…
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Dhaka, Nov 3 (PTI) Bangladesh's Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence handed down to a fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami stalwart for committing mass murder and crimes against humanity during the 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.…
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Dhaka, Nov 2 (PTI) A top leader of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party and Bangladeshi media doyen Mir Quasem Ali was sentenced to death today by a special tribunal for war crimes he committed during the independence war against Pakistan…
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Port Louis, Nov 2 (PTI) India today told Mauritius that it will not take any decisions that will "adversely impact" bilateral relations while reassuring the country that amendments to the bilateral tax treaty would be made only after…
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Leh/New Delhi, Nov 2 (PTI) Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently made a two-pronged simultaneous incursion by sending its troops into Indian waters in the Pangong lake as well as five kms deep into Indian territory through the…
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Thimphu, Nov 1 (PTI) On his first international visit after taking charge, Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag today met senior Bhutanese officials and discussed issues of mutual interests. Singh's three-day visit to Bhutan comes amid…
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Maiduguri, Nov 1 (AP) The leader of Nigeria's Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has denied agreeing to any cease-fire with the government and said more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls all have converted to Islam and been married off.In a…
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Beijing, Oct 31 (PTI) India today said plans are afoot to form a regional airline to improve air connectivity in eight North Eastern states, including Arunachal Pradesh, besides accelerating the development of rail and road networks in…
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