Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fresh fire across their border yesterday as UN chief Ban Ki-moon offered to mediate between the nuclear-armed neighbours…

Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Anupam Kher have hailed the Indian Army, who recently conducted surgical strikes on terror camps along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, reports IANS from Mumbai. As many as 19 Indian soldiers were killed in the September…

Indian films have been banned in cinemas across Pakistan as tensions between Islamabad and nuclear-armed rivals New Delhi over recent scuffles in the disputed Kashmir region spilled into the world of Bollywood and celebrity, reports AFP from Islamabad. The tit-for-tat retaliation came after Pakistani…

The Election Commission (EC) will begin distribution of highly secured machine-readable smart National Identity (NID) cards, replacing the existing laminated cards today. EC sources said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the distribution of smart cards at a function at Osmany Memorial Auditorium…

The government of the Maldives has urged the member states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to create an environment conducive to holding the 19th SAARC Summit, reports UNB. The appeal by the Maldives follows the decisions by some of the SAARC members who have expressed…

India has completed the transportation of fuel oils from Assam to Tripura through Bangladesh under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between…