Legal experts say the 64-year-old grandmother’s harsh conviction is mainly based on offensive speech-making, a move that raises questions about India’s tolerance of dissenting voices. Activists and legal experts have condemned an Indian court’s …
ISLAMABAD–Pakistan on Thursday confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban government in China, where Beijing is trying to broker a lasting ceasefire after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds, disrupting …
By Arshad Ahmed Assam, India – When elections are around, Islam Uddin takes it upon himself to raise awareness about the importance of casting votes. The 55-year-old retired teacher from Katigorah, an electoral constituency in …
Now it just needs some flights By Aishwarya S Iyer Locals attend the opening of Noida International Airport. Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times/Getty Images One of India’s most ambitious aviation projects, touted to be among the …
Were ? The arrest of seven foreign citizens under UAPA drew attention to Myanmar-based EAOs and their links to India – but media reports thus far have obscured more thanthey have illuminated. By Rajeev Bhattacharyya …
The development comes after Iran said India and four other ‘friendly nations’ would be allowed to move their ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict. It has come as a big relief …
Where does piped gas come from and will it run out? India produces natural gas from offshore basins like the KG basin and onshore fields in Assam and Tripura, but domestic output meets only …
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that US-Iran “indirect talks” were taking place through messages being relayed by Pakistan. “There has been unnecessary speculation in the media regarding peace …
By TAKEHIRO TOMODA/ Staff Writer Polyvinyl chloride resin is a material used to make water pipes and housing materials. (Provided by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.) Chemical prices are rising against the backdrop of mounting tensions …
Developing economies in Asia, Africa and the Middle East are most exposed to surging energy costs. By Joh Power As the United States-Israeli war with Iran sends tremors through the global economy, the poorest …