Pakistan has conveyed to India that the February 25 renewal of the 2003 ceasefire along the Line of Control can lead to a wider engagement only if and when Delhi restores statehood to Jammu & Kashmir ... ( read original story ...)
Indian girl repatriated from Pakistan reunited with family
A deaf-mute Indian girl, who had strayed into Pakistan some 20 years ago and was repatriated in 2015 by the then Indian minister of external affairs Sushma Swaraj, was finally reunited with her family ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan remittances hit $18.7B, on course for all-time high
Pakistan is on track to receive record remittances this year as the overseas Pakistanis continued to send above the $2 billion inflow mark for the ninth consecutive month in February, says a latest ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan bans TikTok again over ‘immoral and objectionable’ videos
Pakistan has banned TikTok again in the country after reviewing a complaint that said the popular video app hosted immoral and objectionable content. A high court in the city of Peshawar on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
27 pilgrims killed in Indonesia bus mishap
JAVA: A bus carrying dozens of pilgrims plunged down a steep ravine on Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 27 people including junior high school students, authorities said on Thursday. Rescuers ... ( read original story ...)
What’s NUE in India and Why Does Amazon Want a Piece?
Cash may be king in India, but with smartphone usage heading toward 1 billion, online payments are catching up. Digital transactions doubled in the last two years, faster than any major country ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Posco’s steel plant in India faces disruption, hampers auto supply chain
Operations at South Korean steelmaker Posco's plant in the Indian state of Maharashtra have been disrupted due to local protests over labour and other issues, police and sources told Reuters, ... ( read original story ...)
India’s February fuel demand falls to five-month low
India's fuel consumption fell for the second month in a row in February to its lowest since September last year as record-high retail prices continued to stonewall a demand recovery for the world's ... ( read original story ...)
India’s New Internet Rules Are a Step Toward ‘Digital Authoritarianism,’ Activists Say. Here’s What They Will Mean
Load Error The rules increase the pressure on U.S. tech companies including Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp to comply with what the letter’s authors say is an increasingly authoritarian Indian ... ( read original story ...)
England and India seek answers to T20 World Cup questions in series
Eoin Morgan says India are favourites to win the World Cup they host later this year, while Virat Kohli believes this tag belongs to England. These conflicting views were essentially just a bit of pre ... ( read original story ...)