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TADA court acquits Abdul Karim Tunda, the main accused in 1993 blast due to lack of evidence - Who is he?

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Main accused in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case, Abdul Karim Tunda, was acquitted by the Terrorist and Anti-Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court on Thursday. The 81-year-old a... Read More


Hoa Phat pipe products enter over 1,200 retail stores across Japan

Hanoi (VNA), Feb. 29 -- The Vietnamese steel giant Hoa Phat Group is off to a strong start in 2024 for its steel pipe segment, securing substantial export orders from the US, Australia, and Canada, no... Read More


More equal than others

Kathmandu, Feb. 29 -- The Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2024 published by the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) earlier this month shockingly revealed tha... Read More


Cities are going to be central in achieving global goals related to sustainability, climate resilience: Minister Hardeep S Puri

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Calling urbanisation as one of the defining trends of the 21st century, Union Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that two-thirds of the world's population will ... Read More


Graviss Foods to inaugurate 1000th Baskin Robbins store in India and SAARC

India, Feb. 29 -- The brand has expanded beyond parlours and is now available in over 4,000 retail outlets across major cities as it gears up to mark its 30-year Journey in India in 2024 Graviss Food... Read More


Give Peace a Chance

Pakistan, Feb. 29 -- In a development that holds the potential to reshape the cross-border dynamics, a religious delegation from Pakistan recently visited Afghanistan to hold discussions with the Afgh... Read More


Self-Determination and Kashmir - IV

Pakistan, Feb. 29 -- Much is being made of the fact that seven decades have passed since the principled solution on Kashmir was formulated by the United Nations with almost universal support. These re... Read More


China and Afghanistan

Pakistan, Feb. 29 -- Beijing is forging diplomatic and economic ties with Afghanistan, and Kabul is pleased with the attention while the rest of the world views the Taliban regime in Afghanistan as a ... Read More


Detention of Americans hinders Washington's engagement with Taliban: US State Dept

Afghanistan, Feb. 29 -- The spokesperson for the US State Department stated that the detention of American citizens in Afghanistan has hindered positive engagement between Washington and the Taliban. ... Read More


Vietnamese, Lao, Thai localities boost comprehensive cooperation mechanism

Bangkok (VNA), Feb. 29 -- The 23rd conference of the nine provinces of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand that share the use of Road 8 and Road 12 took place in the northeastern Thai province of Sakon Nakhon... Read More