PM Modi proposes emergency covid-19 fund for Saarc nationsPM Modi proposed an emergency fund based on voluntary contributions from all SAARC members.
16 Mar, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
Nepal makes BIMSTEC success conditional on SAARC revivalThe fourth edition of the BIMSTEC Summit in Kathmandu on Aug 30-31 made substantial progress with regard to regional connectivity via land ...
10 Sep, 2018, 08.56 AM IST
In outreach, Imran may offer to host SAARC summitIt is not yet clear whether Khan plans to extend the offer to host the summit through the Indian mission in Islamabad or through a special ...
15 Aug, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
Strong measures needed against states backing terror: BIMSTECIn an apparent reference to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif calling slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani a "martyr", BIMSTEC said there ...
13 Jul, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
India to focus on BIMSTEC after hurdles from PakistanNepal is scheduled to host the group's summit this year, the first since the Narendra Modi government assumed office in May 2014.
30 Jan, 2017, 10.14 AM IST
As SAARC members meet in Nepal, India to turn onus on Pakistan for next meetSenior diplomats of India, Pakistan and other six member nations will discuss the way forward for Saarc, a senior official told ET.
27 Jan, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Government defends Brics' terror stand in Goa as its 'firmest'There was no mention of either cross-border or Pakistan-based terror groups like LeT and JeM in the declaration.
21 Oct, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
India may push for Motor Vehicles pact at BIMSTEC meetThe Goa summit on October 16 could unveil a roadmap for regional MVA connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia, persons familiar with the de...
15 Oct, 2016, 01.25 AM IST
Saarc pullout: Regional alternative minus Pakistan is India’s missionAs a first step towards this, Modi govt may invite leaders from Afghanistan and Maldives as observers for BRICS-BIMSTEC outreach in Goa on ...
29 Sep, 2016, 07.19 AM IST
IITs plan entrance test in SAARC, UAE but not in PakistanOfficials had held that seats to be offered to foreign nationals would be additional in nature and would not reduce those available to Indi...
29 Jun, 2016, 07.40 PM IST
IITs to hold entrance exam abroad for foreign studentsThe Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will be the nodal agency on behalf of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for these tes...
21 Feb, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi hosts envoys of Muslim nations, praises IslamIn a significant outreach to the Muslim world, PM Narendra Modi on Monday praised Islam for emphasizing the importance of education.
16 Jun, 2015, 11.38 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi plays host to envoys from Muslim nations, praises IslamIn a significant outreach to the Muslim world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Islam for emphasizing the importance of education.
16 Jun, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
No dramatic results expected from Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar's Pakistan visit: IndiaUndoubtedly Jaishankar would meet his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Chaudhry. Who else he would meet there was being worked out.
27 Feb, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
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...
06 Dec, 2014, 10.54 PM IST
India, Pakistan should resolve differences: Omar AbdullahOmar's remarks came at a time when leaders of SAARC nations including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Shar...
26 Nov, 2014, 03.07 PM IST
Lack of information about non-tariff barriers creating problems in SAARC trade: GovernmentThe seminar on 'Participatory Approach to Address NTBs in Regional Trade' was organised by CUTS.
11 Apr, 2013, 01.15 PM IST