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India-Maldives trade records threefold surge in 8 years
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India-Maldives trade records threefold surge in 8 years

New Delhi, Jan 1: The bilateral trade between India and the Maldives has grown more than threefold over the last eight years, with India’s exports doubling to 680 million in FY 2024–25 and imports from the Maldives taking a huge 20-fold leap to $119 million.Along with the rising flow of Indian...
Khaleda Zia funeral: Jaishankar meets Tarique Rahman, delivers PM Modi’s letter
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Khaleda Zia funeral: Jaishankar meets Tarique Rahman, delivers PM Modi’s letter

Representing India in Dhaka, S Jaishankar conveyed New Delhi’s condolences to the BNP leadership and delivered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal message
293 deaths in Bangladesh mob violence since Yunus took over: Report
International

293 deaths in Bangladesh mob violence since Yunus took over: Report

Dhaka, Dec 31: A leading human rights organisation in Bangladesh highlighted widespread rights abuses across the country, including mob violence, extrajudicial killings, deaths in custody, minority persecution, killings in political violence, and suppression of press freedom, local media...
US sanctions entities over suspected Iran-Venezuela arms trade
International

US sanctions entities over suspected Iran-Venezuela arms trade

Washington, Dec 31: The US administration announced sanctions against 10 entities and individuals based in Iran and Venezuela, accusing Tehran of supplying conventional weapons to Caracas and threatening US interests across the Western Hemisphere including US homeland.In separate statements,...
Sri Lankan Navy arrests three more Indian fishermen near Rameswaram
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests three more Indian fishermen near Rameswaram

Chennai, Dec 30: Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu witnessed renewed anxiety among the fishing community after the Sri Lankan Navy arrested three Indian fishermen in the early hours of Tuesday and seized their fishing trawler on charges of poaching in its waters.The incident has once again brought to...
LeT, JeM plot stronger comeback using rallies and AI propaganda
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LeT, JeM plot stronger comeback using rallies and AI propaganda

New Delhi, Dec 30: Two of Pakistan’s most favoured and powerful terror groups, the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammad, will keep their focus not just on re-grouping but building stronger outfits in the coming year, intelligence agencies have learnt.The year 2026 would be majorly about...
PM Modi mourns Khaleda Zia’s passing; Bangladesh declares 3-day mourning
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PM Modi mourns Khaleda Zia’s passing; Bangladesh declares 3-day mourning

Zia's funeral will be held on Wednesday & she will be buried beside her husband, late president Ziaur Rahman, Bangladesh's interim govt said
Taiwan slams China drills around island, puts forces on high alert
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Taiwan slams China drills around island, puts forces on high alert

Taipei, Dec 29: Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence on Monday strongly condemned China's deployment of air, navy and rocket troops to conduct joint military drills around the island, a move Beijing described as a stern warning against "Taiwan Independence" separatist forces and external...
Balochistan govt staff launch pen-down strike over pending allowances
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Balochistan govt staff launch pen-down strike over pending allowances

Quetta, Dec 29: The Grand Alliance of Balochistan government employees on Monday announced a pen-down strike to hold a protest for their demands, including payment of a Disparity Reduction Allowance, local media reported.In a statement, Balochistan Grand Alliance General Secretary Ali Asghar...
Bangladesh polls may open path to power for Jamaat-e-Islami
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Bangladesh polls may open path to power for Jamaat-e-Islami

New Delhi, Dec 29: Bangladesh’s February 12 general election appears all set to witness a direct contest with a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led alliance poised against another grouping with the National Citizens Party (NCP) and Jamaat-e-Islami at the helm.The Awami League (AL) is barred...
Myanmar holds first election in five years under junta rule, amid civil war
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Myanmar holds first election in five years under junta rule, amid civil war

Political observers call poll a legitimacy facade for junta rule, as Gen Min Aung Hlaing eyes presidency
Hadi murder suspects slipped into Meghalaya, driven to Tura: Dhaka Police
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Hadi murder suspects slipped into Meghalaya, driven to Tura: Dhaka Police

Dhaka Metropolitan Police say Faisal Karim Masud, Alamgir Sheikh crossed into Meghalaya with help from local associates there
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