Saarc Summit News Today

Marking the 39th charter day amid stalled summit and regional tensions, heads of states and governments of South Asia call for revitalising the regional grouping.

In this section of “Inspirers” we catalogue outstanding women leaders in our corporate world who broke into, what was mainly men’s domain, and established themselves as “women entrepreneurs” of merit, vision, courage, and reliability.

Dr Jaishankar added that India will not tolerate a scenario wherein “terrorism happens by night and trade happens by day” .

It is gratifying to see that the National Security Dialogue, which has emerged as an important national security forum, will address the existential threat of climate change at its third session....

UML’s Raghuji Pant says Nepal should pull out of the 1950 peace and friendship treaty if India refuses to review it.

KATHMANDU, April 25: Parliamentarians have drawn the attention of the government to the current issues including the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to India in today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR).

The five-day 108th session of ISC will take place at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, which is celebrating its centenary this year. This is perhaps the first time in nearly two decades that the prime minister will not be physically present. 

India-Pakistan rivalry and India’s isolation of Pakistan contributed to the death of the South Asian regional organization. But India is keen on working with its other neighbors.

Saarc’s inability to respond to the humanitarian crisis reflects a lack of the sense of regionalism.

Miffed by India's cold response to its SAARC invitation, Pakistan alleged that New Delhi's myopic attitude was rendering the platform increasingly dysfunctional