India swipe at Pak for insisting on bringing COVID-19 initiatives under SAARC frameworkIndia said the degree of seriousness of each member nation of the SAARC in collectively fighting the coronavirus pandemic can be gauged by ...
SAARC Development Fund allocates $5 million for Covid-19 projectsTo be eligible for the funding, the project would have to involve at least three member nations, the SDF said. The Bhutan-based body was ma...
SAARC health professionals meet on Mar 26 via video conference to contain Covid-19A video conference of senior health professionals of SAARC countries is also proposed to be held on March 26 to exchange experiences of com...
PM-proposed SAARC emergency fund to combat coronavirus operationalised: MEAThe SAARC nations vowed on Sunday to jointly combat the coronavirus as Modi proposed an emergency fund with an initial offer of USD 10 mill...
PM Modi proposes emergency covid-19 fund for Saarc nationsPM Modi proposed an emergency fund based on voluntary contributions from all SAARC members.
Narendra Modi proposes SAARC fund to tackle coronavirus, lays stress on joint effortsIn a significant message, Modi asserted that it was important for the SAARC member countries to work together and said the region can best ...
Strong political will imperative for poverty elimination in SAARC region: Amitabh KantNITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said that it goes to the credit of the SDF to have completed six projects, with six more in the pipeline in the...
SAARC fund to launch social enterprise programme in India and 7 other member nationsThimpu-based SAARC Development Fund will soon be launching a social enterprise development programme to fund 80 entities annually including...
SAARC Secretariat suggests satellite project under its ambit, India rejectsAfter Pakistan, the SAARC Secretariat has suggested bringing India's satellite project for countries of the grouping under its ambit.
Government allows use of its capital to SAARC Fund for infrastructure sectorThe Cabinet approved the proposal to permit utilisation of India's capital contribution to SDF for Economic and Infrastructure Windows.
Lima Climate Conference: India plans an outreach with SAARC countriesEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar will be meeting with ministers from the SAARC countries and a joint statement from the region is exp...
SAARC to fast-track development of regional bank: NepalSouth Asian nations would fast-track the process of setting up of SAARC Development Bank to garner funds for development of infrastructure ...
- Cabinet paves way for Afghanistan's entry into SAFTA
Cabinet has approved ratification of Protocol of Accession, accelerating Afghanistan's joining of the SAFTA.
- SAARC foreign ministers meet today
The two-day meeting of Foreign Ministers of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member nations will begin in New D...
- SAARC Summit agrees the Dev Fund
The 14th summit also agreed to create a SAARC Food Bank & set up a SAARC Arbitration Council.
- India won’t mince words, to tell Saarc summit to act
SAARC countries need to implement concrete infrastructure projects and remove trade barriers for greater economic integration, India will s...
- Pak rakes up Kashmir issue at SAARC meet
Pakistan on Tuesday raked up the Kashmir issue at the SAARC Finance Ministers' meeting here with India hitting back by voicing concerns on ...