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Trade, investment, forging strong UN ties on agenda: Envoy Smita Pant ahead of PM Modi's Uzbekistan visit

Aug 28, 2026

Trade and investment, stronger cooperation at the United Nations (UN) and other multilateral forums, development cooperation and cultural ties will be among the key areas of discussion during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming state visit to Uzbekistan, Indian Ambassador to Uzbekistan Smita Pant said on Friday.

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Third 10-tonne Indian aid consignment departs for flood-hit Nepal (Photo/X@DrSJaishankar)

Third consignment of 10 tonnes of relief materials departs for flood-hit Nepal; India sends 57.5 tonnes in total

Aug 28, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@Ministry of External Affairs)

"We have invited partner, outreach countries as well": MEA as India set to host 18th BRICS summit

Aug 28, 2026
Flash flood in Nepal (Photo/ANI)

Nepal flood death toll rises to 579; missing count surges to 1,924 as rescue ops continue

Aug 28, 2026
Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) chairman Shafi Burfat (Photo/ANI)

JSMM chief Burfat calls for Sindh National Unity Convention

Aug 28, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with late Norway's King Harald V (Photo/X@narendramodi)

Deeply touched by his warmth, profound sense of service during my visit: PM Modi condoles passing of Norway's King

Aug 28, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@Ministry of External Affairs)

India, China to see how best to activate 8-point consensus from 25th SR talks on boundary question: MEA

Aug 28, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@Ministry of External Affairs)

Two relief flights sent to Nepal, third expected this evening: MEA

Aug 28, 2026

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MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@Ministry of External Affairs)

320 Indian nationals remain uncontactable in flash flood in Nepal: MEA

Aug 28, 2026

As rescue and relief operations continue in flood-hit Nepal, 320 Indian nationals remain "uncontactable" while around 100 persons of Indian origin are also yet to be reached out to, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday, underlining that the figures remain fluid as authorities work to reconcile multiple lists of missing people.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (Photo/ANI)

"Great relief they are safe": Jaishankar meets rescued Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims, says 315 Indians still uncontactable in flood-hit Nepal

Aug 28, 2026

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met with a group of 21 Indian pilgrims who returned safely from the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra after being caught in the devastating flash floods in Nepal.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@Ministry of External Affairs)

Contact established with 400 Indians in China; embassy arranging safe evacuation: MEA on rescue ops after Nepal flood

Aug 28, 2026

Contact has been established with around 400 Indian citizens from the Chinese side, all of whom are safe, and the Indian Embassy in Beijing is making arrangements for their safe evacuation amid the disruption caused by landslides following the devastating flash floods in Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
Aerial view of ongoing evacuation in Trishuli area (Photo/ANI)

Death toll reaches 538, 977 still missing as rescue teams race against fresh flood threat in Nepal

Aug 28, 2026
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee alleges enforced disappearances target political activism in Balochistan

Aug 28, 2026
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HRCB raises concern over reported disappearance of Baloch student

Aug 28, 2026
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Taiwan warns new cybersecurity, border rules by China could up the risks for Taiwanese

Aug 28, 2026
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Uyghur rights groups raise alarm over China's Ethnic Unity Law

Aug 28, 2026
Prominent Nepali communist politician and former Minister of Finance and Energy Barshaman Pun (Photo/ANI)

"Threat that there could be another flood": Former Minister Barshaman Pun urges vigilance amid fresh evacuation warnings in Nepal

Aug 28, 2026
EAM S Jaishankar and MEA officials discuss rescue efforts in Nepal (Photo/@DrSJaishankar)

"Highest priority": EAM Jaishankar takes stock of rescue efforts in Nepal

Aug 28, 2026
A US soldier operates a Javelin anti-tank missile system developed by Lockheed Martin. (Image Source: Lockheed Martin)

India plans to buy battle-tested Javelin anti-tank system from US: Ambassador Sergio Gor

Aug 28, 2026
Nepal PM Balendra Shah holds cabinet meeting (Photo/Nepal PMO)

Nepal flood: PM, ministers pledge a month's salary to relief fund; Kathmandu to buy 25,000 MT of fertilisers from New Delhi

Aug 28, 2026
Rushan Abbas, Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs (Photo: X/@RushanAbbas)

World Uyghur Congress leader Rushan Abbas warns of Uyghur persecution amid Canada resettlement delay

Aug 28, 2026
A worker clears shattered glass from a window following a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. (File Photo/Reuters)

Deadly PIMS fire exposes major gaps across Pakistan hospitals

Aug 28, 2026
Aerial view of ongoing evacuation in Trishuli area (Photo/ANI)

Fears of fresh floods in Nepal after breach reported in barrier lake in Tibet, evacuation of citizens on

Aug 28, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi shakes hands with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. (Photo: X/@araghchi)

Iran's FM says returning to diplomacy 'isn't impossible' but depends on US

Aug 28, 2026
Flash flood ravages Nepal's Nuwakot (Photo/ANI)

Nepal: 475 bodies recovered as Bhotekoshi flood death toll rises, rescue ops underway

Aug 28, 2026
Former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri. (Photo/ANI)

"Without any doubt, it's a major disaster": Former envoy Manjeev Singh Puri urges mindfulness towards nature amid Nepal floods

Aug 28, 2026