Diaspora
Capital Latitude: When the Eagles and Dragons talk
“He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” — Sun Tzu, The Art of War, Chapter III When Xi Jinping’s aircraft touched down at Joint Base Andrews…
Diplomacy
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Maryland, South Korea’s Gyeongsangbuk-do Sign Quantum Collaboration Agreement
Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller and officials from South Korea’s Gyeongsangbuk-do Province signed a memorandum of understanding on September 29 to expand cooperation in quantum technology, research, and economic development.…
Defense
Opinion: Does China Need American Weapons?
President Xi Jinping must have laughed all the way back to Beijing from Washington at the end of his three-day visit. How else could he have reacted to the American…
Diaspora
India’s Foreign Minister Jaishankar Says Global Competition Is Reshaping Diplomacy and Alliances
India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said intensifying competition among major powers is colliding with deep economic interdependence, creating a more volatile international environment and forcing countries to rethink how they…
Diaspora
ICCR Students from 30 Countries Say: “India Lives in Our Hearts”
The grand concluding ceremony of Hindi Pakhwada 2026, organized by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), witnessed an inspiring participation of international students from around 30 countries studying in…
Diaspora
Maldives Tackles Classroom Heat as School Cooling Rollout Reaches 61%
President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu’s Cool School programme is turning a nationwide school-cooling rollout into a wider climate-adaptation test, combining air conditioning, electrical upgrades and renewable energy as heat stress…
Diplomacy
Women Inspiring Network Launches WIN Connect at New York Climate Week
Women Inspiring Network (WIN) launched WIN Connect, an AI-powered platform for women leaders, during its #WINLounge event in New York. Held during Climate Week New York alongside the 81st session…
Culture & Heritage
US Ambassador Sergio Gor Visits Golden Temple, Discusses Sikh Issues With SGPC Leaders
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor arrived at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on September 28 and held discussions with senior Sikh religious leaders on issues concerning the community, including…
Climate Change
Sri Lanka Calls for Health and Development Financing Reforms at UN High-Level Week
Sri Lanka called for stronger international cooperation on pandemic preparedness and development financing during two high-level meetings at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. At a September 25…
Diaspora
Viksit Bharat Beyond Modi: India’s 2047 Test
Viksit Bharat@2047 began as a political vision under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But its ultimate test will come long after the political careers of today's leaders have ended. India's centenary…
AI
Minister Jaishankar Calls for Accountability Over State-Sponsored Terrorism at UNGA
United Nations, New York: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said terrorism remains a “persistent threat” to peace, warning that state-sponsored violence carried out across borders poses a direct challenge…
Diaspora
Shehbaz Sharif Touts Pakistan’s Economic Reforms, Urges Regional Stability at UN
Pakistan’s economic revival is a central responsibility of his government, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, citing structural reforms and fiscal discipline that…
Diaspora
VFS Global Launches Suriname Passport Service in New York
VFS Global has announced the launch of the Suriname Passport Application Service in the United States, giving Surinamese citizens a new location in New York to apply for passport renewals…
Bangladesh
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Outlines Democratic and Economic Agenda at UNGA
United Nations, New York: Bangladesh is free from what Prime Minister Tarique Rahman described as more than 15 years of “fascist rule and exploitation,” following a prolonged political struggle and…
Diaspora
At UNGA, Nepal’s Prime Minister Urges Climate Action After Deadly Floods
United Nations, New York: Prime Minister of Nepal Balendra Shah told world leaders that the catastrophic flash floods that swept through his country’s mountain communities four weeks ago were a…
Bhutan
Bhutan’s Prime Minister Says PM Modi Backs Gelephu Mindfulness City
United Nations, New York: Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho Tshering Tobgay said Gelephu Mindfulness City, a planned Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Bhutan’s border with India, has the support of Indian…