JAISHANKAR CANCELS MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ON K...
December 20, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar, who is in the US for 2+2 dialogue, has confirmed that he cancelled his meeting with a senior Congresswoman...
Diplomatic double whammy for India over citizenship bill
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
It has been a diplomatic double whammy for India, if ever there was one. Twenty-four hours after the Bangladesh foreign and home ministers cancelled t...
Photos released inside US Bagram air base’s passenger term...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Photos released by the Pentagon on Thursday show the wrecked interior of the unfinished passenger terminal at Bagram, a massive US base in eastern Afg...
Bangladesh faults India on Citizenship Amendment Bill
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill could weaken India’s historic character as a sec...
Assam bandh: Bhutanese travellers requested to refrain fro...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
The otherwise bustling Thursday-market in Dadgari, the Indian bordering town near Gelephu, wears a deserted look.
Indian merchants and Bhutanese cust...
Maldives to not proceed with free trade agreement with Chi...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Former Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during a visit to Beijing in December 2017, the Maldives’ first bi...
Nepal panel for new map
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
The controversy over India issuing new maps after the creation of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has refused to die down in Nepal....
Northern Alliance, Myanmar govt fail to reach deal at late...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Members of the Northern Alliance met Myanmar government representatives in the Chinese city of Kunming on Saturday in an unsuccessful attempt to end t...
Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane to be next Indian Army ch...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane is set to become the next chief of the Indian Army, official sources said on Monday.
Lt General Naravane is currentl...
Sri Lankan refugee seeks mercy killing if not given Indian...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
A Sri Lankan refugee in Salem district in Tamil Nadu created a flutter on Monday by seeking mercy killing if he was not granted an Indian citizenship....
Pakistan won’t accept Muslim refugees from India
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Raising questions over the Indian government’s recent decision on the abrogation of the special status of Kashmir and forging a new citizenship...
Plenty of lip-service going on in Make in India: IAF chief
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
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The ‘Make in India’ programme for indigenisation of weapons is currentl...
Bangladesh-India JRC meeting postponed at the last minute
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
The Bangladesh India Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) talks scheduled to start from Wednesday was postponed at the last minute, delaying the exchange of...
Pakistan PM warns global community of impending refugee cr...
December 18, 2019
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By: SAM Staff
The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Tuesday warned the global community of a big refugee crisis in South Asia as a result of the Narendra Mod...
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