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Indian MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. File Photo: Collected

Bangladesh-India Ganges water-sharing issue to be discussed through Joint Rivers Commission: Jaiswal

Dhaka is seeking a new treaty with guarantee clauses as the 1996 agreement nears expiry.

Rescue workers recover bodies after a Myanmar military airstrike in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, Myanmar, on 28 September 2026. The death toll from the strike has risen to 50, according to the Arakan Army and a local aid worker. Photo: Reuters

Death toll from Myanmar airstrike in Rakhine state rises to 50

The march began at Miranda House and culminated at near the Swami Vivekananda statue at the centre of the Faculty of Arts in North Campus. Photo: Hindustan Times

Women protest in the streets of Delhi after string of sexual assaults

These events come about a month after the Bhotekoshi floods. Photo: Collected

Nepal landslides bury homes in Baglung, 10 killed, 1 missing; terrifying visuals show mountains collapsing

Traffic moves along a highway amid air pollution in New Delhi, India, on 18 December 2025. Photo: Reuters

Delhi plans tougher measures to tackle winter air pollution

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India imposes anti-dumping duty of up to $445 on Bangladeshi jute products

The resistance centres on the portion of the mosque that falls within the proposed alignment of the road, which the Ujjain Municipal Corporation plans to widen to 15 metres. Photo: ANI/File photo

Clash erupts in India's Ujjain as authorities move to demolish part of mosque for road widening

Rain pours over an umbrella during wet weather. Representational image. Photo: Collected

Heavy rain and flooding kill at least 62 in northern India

Packets of chips and snacks hang at a grocery shop in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, September 17, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh

Food giants in India call for reconsidering red colour of warning labels

The resistance centres on the portion of the mosque that falls within the proposed alignment of the road, which the Ujjain Municipal Corporation plans to widen to 15 metres. Photo: ANI/File photo

Ujjain mosque demolition paused after overnight Muslim community protest

Snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas during an organised media tour, in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China September 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Two bodies recovered after avalanche hits Himalayan climbing group in Nepal

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Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed after crossing from Pakistan; Islamabad denies ties

Videos of the incident being circulated on social media platforms showed a cloud of grey smoke rising from the alleged site of explosion. (X/ Video screengrabs)

Blast in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan kills 11, injures 30