The session was attended by CII President Vikram Kirloskar, CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee and other past Presidents of CII inclu...

COVID-19 has sparked both a public health emergency and an economic shock in South Asia. As of 24 April, South Asia accounted for 1.5 per c...

On India’s part, building on the briefing made at the March 26 video conference, a detailed account was presented on India’s comprehensive ...

The sources said the teams for Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Afghanistan are being readied as part of India's policy of extending helpi...

India said the degree of seriousness of each member nation of the SAARC in collectively fighting the coronavirus pandemic can be gauged by ...

It may also be recalled that at the initiative of Prime Minister of India, a SAARC Leaders Video Conference was held on 15 March 2020 to di...

To 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...

However, videos of people violating the social distancing measures have gone viral, according to media reports in Pakistan. In this situati...

The gathering in eastern part of Pakistan, the second most populous country in South Asia, brought together tens of thousands of Muslim pre...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday discussed the evolving situation in the region arising out o...

A video conference of senior health professionals of SAARC countries is also proposed to be held on March 26 to exchange experiences of com...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the Maldives for contributing to the COVID-19 emergency fund to tackle the spread of the deadly virus ...

India has sent medical teams to the Maldives and Nepal, ET has learnt. Also, medical supplies ranging from testing kits to ventilators and ...

Within days of PM Narendra Modi announcing creation of a $10-million SAARC emergency fund, India has shipped various medical supplies, test...

The MEA said PM Modi emphasised the need for coordinated efforts to adequately address the global challenge which has impacted not only the...

PM Modi proposed an emergency fund based on voluntary contributions from all SAARC members.

In a significant message, Modi asserted that it was important for the SAARC member countries to work together and said the region can best ...