Maldives President decides introducing India’s “Unified Payment Interface”

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday has made the decision to introduce India’s “Unified Payment Interface” (UPI) in the Maldives on the recommendation of the cabinet. This move is expected to bring significant benefits to the country’s economy, including increased financial inclusion, improved efficiency in financial transactions, and enhanced digital infrastructure, the President’s Office […]

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Rolwaling sees surge in tourist arrivals as trekking season kicks off

Rolwaling Valley in Dolakha is experiencing a notable increase in both domestic and foreign visitors. Previously a popular spot for foreign trekkers due to its challenging trails and breathtaking landscapes, the area is now drawing more attention from Nepali tourists, particularly during the current trekking season. Tsho Rolpa Glacial Lake, situated at an altitude of […]

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Almost half of the world’s people living in extreme poverty are in India

1.1 billion people worldwide live in extreme poverty, almost half of whom live in conflict-affected countries. This information has emerged in a research report of the United Nations Development Organization UNDP. In addition, this study has revealed that almost half of the world’s people living in extreme poverty are in India. Out of the country’s […]

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India stood by war-torn Lebanon, sent 11 tons of medicine

Since last month, Hezbollah and Israel’s counter-attacks have intensified more than ever before. The UN says more than 1 million people have been forced to flee their homes in the ongoing war between the Israeli military and Hezbollah. In such a climate, India stands by the war-torn Lebanon. New Delhi has sent 11 tons of […]

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If Canada bans India, which country will suffer more?

The end of the crisis between Canada and India is not easy to predict. Canada has a general election coming up in October next year, and if Justin Trudeau wins again, his stance on India is unlikely to change. On Tuesday, Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said that they have several options in view of […]

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‘Wasted 75 years, no more’, Nawaz’s message of friendship to Modi

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the recently concluded Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit held in Pakistan. He also exchanged courtesies with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif. And Shehbaz’s brother former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has given a message that this friendship should be taken further. PML-N leader’s request to Prime […]

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Delhi under pressure, Indian spy accused of trying to kill Khalistani leader

After Canada, the US has increased India’s discomfort. The United States has formally charged former Indian intelligence officer Vikas Yadav with plotting to kill Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. This was confirmed by the US investigative agency FBI in a statement on Thursday. The British news agency BBC gave this news in a report on […]

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10 Megawatt Solar Energy Project Inaugurated in Kabul

The project to generate ten megawatts of solar energy in Naghlu, Kabul, was inaugurated today (Saturday) by the Ministry of Energy and Water. Acting Minister of Energy and Water Abdul Latif Mansoor stated during the inauguration ceremony that this ten megawatts of energy will benefit 1,000 families, Kabul’s industrial parks, and hospitals. The acting Minister […]

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Maldives announces sale of MVR 4 billion in T-bills to manage cashflow

The Maldivian government has announced the sale of over MVR 4 billion in T-bills as it seeks to manage its cashflow. According to an announcement by the Finance Ministry last week, the government is selling four T-bills worth total MVR 4.27 billion. The T-bills up for subscription are: MVR 1.97 billion T-bill which matures in […]

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India FM’s Pakistan visit a ‘good beginning’: Nawaz Sharif

The visit of India’s foreign minister to Pakistan earlier this week was a “good beginning” that could lead to a thaw in relations between the two rivals, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was quoted as saying by Indian media yesterday. Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar was in Pakistan on Tuesday and Wednesday for a […]

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