PM Narendra Modi’s proposal for air ambulance pact gets support from Pakistan, other nations
At the meet on COVID-19 management led by India, Prime Minister Modi's proposals for visa regime for doctors, air ambulance pact has got support from all the participating countries including Pakistan. Indian initiative involved 10 countries in all-Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka. Seven of these, barring Mauritius and Seychelles, are members of the SAARC grouping.
Feb 18, 2021, 23:36 PM IST
WHO urges SE Asian countries to strengthen health system against stroke
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday urged the countries of the Southeast Asian region to strengthen their health care system to tackle the rising incidence of stroke witnessed in the region along with other low income countries every year.
Oct 29, 2016, 00:24 AM IST
Big blow to Pakistan as SAARC Summit in Islamabad likely to be cancelled after India, 3 other countries boycott
India on Tuesday announced that it was pulling out of the Islamabad summit in the wake of the September 18 cross-border terror attack on an Indian Army base in Uri town.
Sep 28, 2016, 16:23 PM IST
Reports of blackout of Rajnath Singh's statement at SAARC meet in Pakistan `misleading`: Govt sources
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today skipped a lunch hosted by his Pakistani counterpart Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan after the host himself left the venue.
Aug 04, 2016, 19:49 PM IST
Good news for foreign students! IITs to hold entrance test in eight countries
The aim behind holding the entrance test in eight countries is also to attract more international talent for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Feb 22, 2016, 11:13 AM IST
