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Afghan Women Left on the Margins of Earthquake Relief

Published on, Sept. 27 -- September 27, 2025 11:57 AM A deadly 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring some 3,600 in Kunar and Na... Read More


No more powerless 'Human Rights Commission' needed: Debapriya

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya has said the people of Bangladesh do not want another weak and toothless human rights commissi... Read More


R Venkataramani's term as Attorney General of India extended by two years

India, Sept. 27 -- The Centre has extended the tenure of Attorney General (AG) for India R Venkataramani for another two years after his three-year term ends on September 30. "The President is please... Read More


IBSA voices serious concern over discriminatory & coercive trade measures

New York, Sept. 27 -- In a thinly veiled criticism of Washington's tariff tussle, India, Brazil and South Africa have expressed serious concern over imposition of unilateral tariff and other coercive ... Read More


Iran urges 'Nuclear-Free Middle East' at UNGA months after US strikes on its nuclear sites

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- At the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Iran renewed its decades-long call for the creation of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East, sharply criticising both the... Read More


Shehbaz Sharif calls Donald Trump 'a man of peace' at UN speech

India, Sept. 27 -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated his country's nomination of US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize from the UN General Assembly podium, cre... Read More


Pakistan's PM lauds Trump, calls him 'man of peace' at UN speech

India, Sept. 27 -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated his country's nomination of US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize from the UN General Assembly podium, cre... Read More


Jennifer Lawrence opens up in favour of Palestine, unconvinced fans say, 'Took her long after defending Amy Schumer'

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence has set off a social media firestorm after she expressed her opinion on the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian war during a press conference. On... Read More


SL biz leaders join global CEOs, govts at UN PSF to mobilise capital for sustainable growth

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- Sri Lankan business leaders joined more than 50 global CEOs, government representatives and United Nations leaders at the 2025 UN Global Compact Private Sector Forum (PSF) in New... Read More


"India is demonstrating highest economic growth rates under PM Modi's leadership": Putin

Moscow, Sept. 27 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reaffirming the strong and time-tested nature of relations between Moscow a... Read More