India will reopen embassy in Kabul, Jaishankar tells Taliban foreign minister

Muttaqi calls India a ‘close friend’, says no group will use Afghan soil against others
10 October 2025, 09:07 AM
10 October 2025, 05:58 AM

Myanmar junta says it targeted rebels in deadly attack on protest

Myanmar’s military yesterday confirmed that it had attacked a protest, where dozens were killed according to residents, with the junta saying rebel fighters were among the crowd.
9 October 2025, 18:36 PM
9 October 2025, 09:14 AM

Taliban foreign minister's first India visit underway

Muttaqi to meet Jaishankar, Doval; expected to raise visa issues
9 October 2025, 09:13 AM

Afghan Taliban foreign minister heads for first visit to India to foster ties abroad

Will hold talks with Indian FM Jaishankar and other officials
8 October 2025, 16:16 PM

Myanmar junta strike kills 40 at festival protest: residents

A Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people, including children, an attendee and a local committee member told AFP on Tuesday
8 October 2025, 03:43 AM

'The whole mountain came crashing down'

Says police official as 18 bus passengers killed in India’s Himachal Pradesh
7 October 2025, 18:51 PM

Indian CJ seeks no action as man throws shoe at him

An elderly man threw a shoe at Indian Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, in the Supreme Court yesterday.
6 October 2025, 19:41 PM

India wants free, fair and inclusive election in Bangladesh: Misri

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri today said they want to see a free, fair, inclusive and participatory election in Bangladesh at the earliest possible time
6 October 2025, 07:25 AM

Six patients killed in fire at Jaipur’s state-run hospital

A short circuit was the primary cause of the fire
6 October 2025, 05:44 AM

Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Matmo lashes southern China

Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated from their homes as Typhoon Matmo lashed China’s southern coast on Sunday, state media reported.
5 October 2025, 18:59 PM

Madhya Pradesh bans cough syrup after 14 child deaths

Central drug authority launches inspections after child fatalities linked to Coldrif, Nextro-DS
5 October 2025, 09:04 AM

Death toll from Darjeeling, Kalimpong landslides rises to 20

Bridge collapse severs Sikkim’s road link
5 October 2025, 07:44 AM

Heavy rains kill at least 47 in Nepal, block roads

Hundreds of people die every year in landslides and flash floods that are common in Nepal
5 October 2025, 06:26 AM

Japan to get first female PM, but Takaichi not a feminist

Takaichi, whose hero is Margaret Thatcher, became head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday and will likely take office later this month
5 October 2025, 05:00 AM
5 October 2025, 03:39 AM

Takaichi set to be Japan’s first woman PM

Conservative Sanae Takaichi hailed a “new era” yesterday after becoming head of Japan’s ruling party, putting her on course to become the country’s first woman prime minister.
4 October 2025, 18:39 PM

Afghan Taliban FM to visit India for first time

Afghanistan’s Taliban foreign minister will visit India this month after the UN Security Council Committee temporarily lifted a travel ban, Kabul’s foreign ministry confirmed to AFP yesterday.
4 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Death toll hits 17, dozens still missing

The death toll in an Indonesian school collapse rose to 17 yesterday, officials said, as rescuers deployed heavy machinery to recover dozens more victims believed still buried under the rubble.
4 October 2025, 18:00 PM