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India calls for "pragmatic engagement" with Taliban at UNSC meeting on Afghanistan

New York, Dec. 11 -- India has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to adopt a practical and balanced approach while dealing with the Taliban, saying engagement must focus on encouraging p... Read More


1.7 Million Children at Risk of Death in Afghanistan: Tom Fletcher

Afghanistan, Dec. 11 -- UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher warns that 1.7 million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition amid severe winter conditions, funding shortfalls, and stalled aid de... Read More


Palo Alto Networks Honours India & SAARC's Cybersecurity Champions at 2025 Partner Summit

India, Dec. 11 -- Annual awards celebrate partners driving secure digital transformation amid AI-driven threats and cloud adoption. At the India & SAARC Partner Summit FY26 in Bengaluru, Palo Alto Ne... Read More


Indonesia sets sights on UNHRC presidency: Human Rights Minister

Jakarta, Dec. 11 -- Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai reiterated Indonesia's determination to take the helm of the United Nations' Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the 77th Human Rights Day. "Today... Read More


Bangladesh to hold national election on Feb 12, first since Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Bangladesh is set to hold its national election on February 12, 2026, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape. This will be the first national election sinc... Read More


Divided US Fed delivers third rate cut of 2025 amid signals of a future pause

India, Dec. 11 -- A divided US Federal Reserve has delivered a third consecutive interest-rate cut and maintained their outlook for just one cut in 2026. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) vote... Read More


दुनिया को शांति सिखाने वाला UN खुद 'कंगाल', संयुक्त राष्ट्र के टॉयलेट में अब हवा से सुखाओ हाथ

नई दिल्ली, दिसम्बर 11 -- संयुक्त राष्ट्र मुख्यालय के शौचालयों में अब पेपर टॉवल नहीं मिलेंगे। विश्व की सबसे बड़ी शांति रक्षा संस्था ने सालाना करीब 1 लाख डॉलर बचाने के लिए यह छोटा-सा लेकिन चौंकाने वाला ... Read More


General CG Musa: When lightning strikes twice, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- Those who think a sack from government is about incompetence and lack of capacity should think twice, going by the reappointment of former CDS Christopher Gwabin Musa as Defence Mi... Read More


Pakistan wants to launch new regional bloc to replace SAARC, but will it find takers?

India, Dec. 11 -- Pakistan has renewed efforts to reshape South Asian regional cooperation with a proposal that would expand its trilateral initiative with Bangladesh and China into a wider multilater... Read More


Bye bye Calibri! Font war grips White House, Trump's admin bats for Times New Roman; here's why

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The United States government has changed its typeface again-yes, literally its typeface-and in doing so has reignited a cultural skirmish few outside graphic-design world could h... Read More