India’s Foreign Secretary Expresses Concern Over Hindu Safety in Bangladesh

By Masum Billah Dhaka, December 9, 2024 India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, during his official visit to Bangladesh, expressed concern over the safety and welfare of minorities, including reports of Hindu torture, in a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Md Jashim Uddin. Misri emphasized the importance of addressing these concerns and discussed the broader scope […]

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Chinese-funded airport in Nepal, India’s ‘sleepless night’

While India’s relations with Bangladesh are in turmoil, Nepal is raising concerns about New Delhi and increasing its hostility with China. Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently returned home after a four-day visit to China. He told reporters at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Friday that China-Nepal relations have further strengthened during this […]

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President Muizzu says averting bankruptcy biggest accomplishment

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday named overcoming fiscal challenges and averting bankruptcy as the biggest accomplish during his first year in office, adding that his next mission is to bring development. Maldives has an external debt service obligation of about USD 600 million due in 2025, and more than USD 1 billion in 2026 […]

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National Archive to be Restored at Cost of 4.6M Afghani: Officials

Officials from the Ministry of Information and Culture have announced the commencement of the National Archive restoration project at a cost of 4.6 million afghani. According to the ministry’s spokesperson, the aim of the restoration is to protect the documents and storage facilities of the National Archive from damages caused by climate change. The National […]

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PM Modi and Bhutan King resolve to further expand ‘exemplary’ bilateral ties

India and Bhutan on Thursday vowed to further expand their “exemplary” partnership across all sectors with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi conveying to Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck New Delhi’s strong commitment to the economic development of the Himalayan nation. Shortly after Wangchuck arrived here on a two-day trip, he and Modi held talks […]

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Seti Hydropower Project begins commercial operations

The Seti Hydropower Project, located in Machhapuchchhre Rural Municipality, Kaski, has officially started generating electricity for commercial use. With a capacity of 25 megawatts, the project began power generation after completing necessary tests for the power plant, interconnection, and commissioning. Jag Bahadur Pokharel, Chairman of the project company, said that the generated electricity has been […]

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US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu meets top Nepali leaders

US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, currently on a three-day visit to Nepal, held discussions with former Prime Ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Sher Bahadur Deuba on strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation. Lu first met Congress President Deuba at his residence in Budhanilkantha, where the two leaders exchanged views on the multifaceted relations […]

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Tensions in India-US relations, Who is being blamed by BJP?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party BJP has alleged that US State Department officials (Deep State) are conspiring to destabilize India. It is expected that Indo-US relations will deteriorate further after this allegation. The tension began after Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was indicted in the US last month in a $265 billion bribery scam. […]

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