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Washington [USA], Sept. 14 : A senior administration official has said that the United States is planning to increase the number of refugees accepted into the country to at least 1,10,000 in 2017.US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday briefed the C…

New York [USA], Sept. 14 : The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday mocked at the United States show of force, saying Washington was “bluffing” and “blustering” with the flyover of B-1 bombers, a day after two US supersonic B-1 Lan…

Washington [USA], Sept. 14 : United States President Barack Obama will today host Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in the Oval Office, where he is likely to ascertain whether the time is right to remove further economic sanction on Myanmar lea…

New York [USA], Sept. 14 : A top US Air Force commander said that they have bombarded an ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) chemical weapons plant that was housed in a converted Iraqi pharmaceutical factory.Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian said…

Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 13 : Maintaining that people of Gilgit-Baltistan are deprived of their basis rights, Senge H Sering, Director of Gilgit-Baltistan National Congress said that he would try his best to inform the United Nations about the human…

New Delhi [India], Sept. 13 : China on Tuesday said that it supports the notion of a two-step approach within the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to address non- Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) states’ participation, which includes India and Pakistan.Mini…

Beijing [China], Sept. 13 : Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on Vietnam to solve the South China Sea issue through bilateral consultations and said that both nations can manage their differences and promote maritime cooperation through fr…

Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 13 : The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the reports of alleged human rights violations by China and said that the office would like to embark on…

Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept. 13 : Nepal Airlines Corporation aircraft on Tuesday suffered a tyre burst while landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.The passengers have been evacuated and the runway is being cleared to tow the air…

Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 13 : Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday held discussions with former premiers of the country prior to his visit to India from Thursday.During the meeting, the former prime ministers urged him to utilise the visit…