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Pakistan needs 30 million jobs in next decade: World Bank chiefPakistan faces a critical challenge to generate 25 to 30 million jobs in the next decade. World Bank President Ajay Banga stresses this is ...
India issued over 96 lakh e-visas to foreigners since 2020: MEAIndia has granted over 96 lakh e-visas to foreigners since 2020, expanding the facility to 181 countries. The government facilitates intern...
On rent-seeking, while seeking a rentalAsim, an ex-bank manager, emigrated from Pakistan to the US, citing the impossibility of living with dignity due to pervasive corruption. H...
Dubai makes hotel booking and return ticket mandatory for tourist visasDubai has tightened tourist visa requirements, now mandating travelers to submit hotel bookings with QR codes and return tickets during the...
Pakistan's PM-elect Shehbaz Sharif to take oath of office on MondayShehbaz Sharif, leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, will take oath as Prime Minister for the second time. He was backed by Pakistan Peo...
Remembering Tarek Fatah, who used to call himself an Indian born in PakistanFateh, who was a fierce critic of Pakistan, had reportedly been jailed by Pakistani military several times. He was an advocate for the Balo...
Lockdown in India has impacted 40 million internal migrants: World BankAccording to the report -- 'COVID-19 Crisis Through a Migration Lens' -- the magnitude of internal migration is about two-and-a-half times ...
The Article of Contention: Why 35A has always been controversial35A is based on Article 370, a temporary and transitional provision that was included in the Constitution, on the terms negotiated between ...
External affairs ministry is now more people-oriented: Sushma SwarajAs many as 80,000 Indians stuck abroad due to various reasons have been rescued since the BJP government came to power at the Centre in 201...
'Restaurant owned by family of London attacker raided in Pakistan'Dozens of plain clothes officers in Pakistan searched a restaurant of one of Butt's relatives in the city of Jhelum, 60 miles south east of...
Train blasts accused tried to flee to Iraq, Syria many timesAfter forming a ‘core’ group of like-minded, IS-influenced youths in Kanpur in February 2016, Atif, along with Danish and Faisal, travelled...
More Indian migrants in Pakistan than in US: Pew reportPakistan has the second-largest number of Indian migrants, with 2 million, and the US has almost another 2 million, Pew said. It didn't off...
Al Qaeda branch in Indian subcontinent claims killing of US blogger Avijit Roy in BangladeshRoy, a prominent writer and secular activist, was hacked to death by two assailants with machetes on the streets of Dhaka in February.
Around 6,500 Indians are in jails in 68 countries: GovernmentAs many as 6,483 Indian nationals are in jails in 68 countries, with a maximum of 1,469 being detained in Saudi Arabia, the Lok Sabha was i...
China overtakes India in UK migration figuresThe majority of people migrating to Britain are now from China, displacing India as the topmost country of origin of migrants.
- Indians No. 2 in emigrating, top in sending money home
India and China, which received $51 billion in remittances, account for almost a quarter of the worldwide remittance flows of $440 billion ...
India set to reap benefits of demographic shift in WestMinistry of overseas Indian affairs secretary K Mohandas speaks to ET on the EU’s changing demographic mix and the opportunity for India’s ...