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November 1, 2023 5:27 PM

Dozens of people enters Rafah crossing from Gaza to Egypt on Wednesday

<span style="color: #222222;">Dozens of people entered the Rafah crossing from Gaza to Egypt on Wednesday, as per media reports. It is the first time foreign passport holders have been allowed to leave the besieged territory since the start of the Israel-Hamas war mor...

November 1, 2023 2:05 PM

Thailand announces visa-free entry for Indian citizens in bid to boost tourism

Thailand is scrapping visas for scores of Indian tourists in order to rekindle the fire in its tourism sector. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told reporters after a cabinet meeting yesterday that between Nov. 10 this year and May 10, 2024, Indian tourists will be able to enter Thailand without...

November 1, 2023 11:05 AM

Diaspora Week, 'Pravasi Parichay,' Commences in Riyadh

The inaugural day of the much-anticipated 'Pravasi Parichay' or Diaspora Week unfolded with fervor in Riyadh, as the Indian expatriate community came together to celebrate National Unity Day. The festivities included a mesmerizing Ghazal Night featuring the renowned Singer and Poet, Mr. Jo...

November 1, 2023 10:07 AM

Bolivia accuses Israel carrying out crimes against humanity in Gaza

<span style="color: #222222;">Bolivia's government severed diplomatic relations with Israel yesterday, accusing it of carrying out crimes against humanity in Gaza, while Chile and Colombia recalled their ambassadors to Israel. Bolivia's deputy foreign minist...

November 1, 2023 9:04 AM

Bangladesh: Panic persists over political unrest, street violence

<span style="color: black;">In Bangladesh, the first day of the nationwide three-day road-rail-waterway blockade, enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and like-minded opposition parties, was marked by stray incidents of violence including clashes with police a...

October 31, 2023 10:03 PM

UN Secretary General addresses joint session of Nepal's Parliament

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, addressed a joint meeting of the Federal Parliament today. In his address to the joint session of the federal parliament at the New Baneshwor parliament building on Tuesday, the UN chief stressed the dire need for revitalisa...

October 31, 2023 9:46 PM

India, Singapore strengthen bilateral defence ties

Singapore's Permanent Secretary Chan Heng Kee on Tuesday held discussions with India's Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, during which the leaders reaffirmed the robust and enduring bilateral defence relationship between the two nations. The high-level meeting also addressed iss...

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