DHAKA, Dec 20:Bangladesh has asked Pakistan to settle the issues of 1971 to help Dhaka move forward with its relationship with Islamabad once and for all for the future generations, state-run news agency has said. Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also discussed the revival of the SAARC and called for a strategic relationship between Dhaka and Islamabad. Yunus and Sharif met on the margins of the D-8 Summit at Cairo on Friday when [] The post Yun

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20: Malaysias Government has agreed in principle to accept a second no find, no fee proposal from a US company to renew the hunt for flight MH370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than 10 years ago, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Friday. Loke said Cabinet ministers gave the nod at their meeting last week for Texas-based marine robotics firm Ocean Infinity to continue the seabed search operation at a [] The post Malaysia agrees to resume

CAPE TOWN, Dec 15:At least 11 people have died after Cyclone Chido caused devastating damage in the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, Frances Interior Ministry said Sunday. The ministry said it was proving difficult to get a precise tally of the dead and injured amid fears the death toll will increase. A hospital in Mayotte reported that nine people were in critical condition in the hospital and 246 others were injured. The tropical cyclone blew through [] The post At least 11 de

WASHINGTON, Dec 13: Four Indian-Americans are among nearly 1,500 people granted clemency by President Joe Biden. These four Indian-Americans are Meera Sachdeva, Babubhai Patel, Krishna Mote and Vikram Dutta. America was built on the promise of possibility and second chances. As President, I have the great privilege of extending mercy to people who have demonstrated remorse and rehabilitation, restoring opportunity for Americans to participate in daily life and contribute to their communities, an

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Internet users across Pakistan faced disruption in accessing various online platforms on Sunday, according to a media report. Popular platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have either been suspended or were operating at reduced speeds, leaving users frustrated with limited access. Around 52 per cent of the users reported issues in sending messages. Users in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and other parts of the country also reported issues with TikTok

DHAKA, Nov 24: A review committee formed by Bangladeshs interim Government on Sunday recommended engaging an investigation agency to examine power agreements signed by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasinas regime with different business groups, including one with Indias Adani Group. The National Review Committee on Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has recommended the appointment of a reputed legal and investigation agency to review the major power production agreements signed dur

New Delhi, Nov 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit India next year as part of a laid down structure between the two countries for reciprocal annual visits by their leaders, diplomatic sources said on Tuesday. The two sides are looking at the possibility of the visit but nothing has been finalised yet, they said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited the Russian President to visit India when the two leaders held talks in Moscow in July. Earlier Tuesday, Kremlin Spokesman [] The post Rus