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Tibetans in-exile express hopes for reunification, extend new year greetings
Jan 1, 2026Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) , January 1 (ANI): The Tibetans in-exile extended good wishes for the New Year 2026. While noting that the previous year was critical for Tibetans inside Tibet due to China's repression, they expressed... -
EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to Cuba on National Day, Slovakia on Day of Establishment
Jan 1, 2026New Delhi , January 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday extended greetings to Cuba on its National Day and to Slovakia on the Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic, reaffirming India's... -
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 strikes Myanmar
Jan 1, 2026Naypyidaw , January 1 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 struck Myanmar on Thursday evening, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). In a post on X, the NCS said that the earthquake occurred... -
‘Supported people and the country’: Zelenskyy signs decree conferring state awards to 53 Ukrainians
Jan 1, 2026Kyiv , January 1 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said that he signed a decree conferring state awards upon 53 Ukrainians from various parts of the country who supported the people and the country.... -
Shows India continues to be balanced, equanimous towards Bangladesh: Foreign Affairs expert on EAM’s visit to Khaleda Zia’s funeral
Jan 1, 2026New Delhi , January 1 (ANI): Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Thursday stated that the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia, reflects India's... -
Bangladesh Media reports attack on another Hindu man, set on fire by miscreants in Shariatpur
Jan 1, 2026Dhaka , January 1 (ANI): Another Hindu man in Bangladesh was allegedly attacked by a mob of miscreants, who seriously injured him and then set him on fire in Shariatpur's Damudya region of the country.According to... -
Press freedom in freefall as Pakistan’s media faces unprecedented crackdown
Jan 1, 2026Karachi January 1 (ANI): Pakistan's media landscape worsened in 2025, with journalists and media organisations facing escalating pressure, censorship and punitive state actions, according to a new report by the Council of Pakistan Newspaper ......Read More -
“Pak ministers stalk Indian leaders”: Former envoy calls Pakistani reports of EAM’s Dhaka handshake “laughable”
Jan 1, 2026New Delhi , January 1 (ANI): Former diplomat Suresh K Goel on Thursday said that the reports from Pakistan on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's handshake with Pakistani Speaker are laughable and that whenever Pakistani ministers... -
Chinese military threat grows, according to Pentagon report
Jan 1, 2026Hong Kong, January 1 (ANI): Chairman Xi Jinping continues to invest heavily in the People's Liberation Army (PLA), as China's military approaches his 2027 "centennial military building goal". To realize the goal, which Xi publicly enunciated... -
American Samoa, Niue Island become last inhabited regions to enter 2026
Jan 1, 2026Pago Pago , January 1 (ANI): With every country in the world already ushering in the new calendar year, American Samoa and Niue Island became the last inhabited regions in the world to welcome the...
