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Pakistan PM, Bangladesh’s Yunus discuss revival of Saarc

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif called Muhammad Yunus on telephone to congratulate him on becoming the leader of the caretaker administration

Nobel laureate and chief adviser of Bangladesh's new interim government Muhammad Yunus arrives to meet relatives of people who went missing during the tenure of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka on August 13. (AFP)
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 08:37 PM IST
ByAriful Islam Mithu

Muhammad Yunus calls for revival of SAARC

Saarc has been largely moribund since India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan pulled out of a summit that was to be hosted by Pakistan in November 2016

Yunus called for reviving SAARC for “enhanced regional cooperation in an effort to boost economic cooperation. (AFP photo)
Published on Aug 27, 2024 07:36 PM IST
ByAriful Islam Mithu

Allahabad University admissions: SAARC students to get 50% tuition, registration fee relief from 2024-25

The fee waiver will not be applicable to admissions for professional courses offered by the central varsity.

Allahabad University campus (HT File)
Updated on May 30, 2024 05:42 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Raghuram G Rajan - “Everyone should have a chance to succeed”

The former RBI Governor Raghuram G Rajan and economist Rohit Lamba spoke about their book at the Kolkata Literary Meet earlier this year

Rohit Lamba (L) and Raghuram G Rajan at the Kolkata Literary Meet (Kolkata Literary Meet)
Published on May 16, 2024 08:07 PM IST

Saarc secretary general discusses regional cooperation on 5-day India visit

Saarc has been largely moribund since India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan decided to skip the bloc’s summit in Islamabad in 2016

Golam Sarwar’s interactions with Indian authorities focused on various issues of regional cooperation within Saarc, the external affairs ministry said in a statement (X/MEAIndia)
Updated on May 15, 2024 06:46 PM IST

Can SAARC be revived?

This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, research associate, Centre for Neighbourhood Studies, Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

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Published on Mar 15, 2024 03:53 PM IST
ByCchavi Vasisht

IIT Madras, Deakin University join hands to launch pioneering research academy

The research academy will train several highly talented graduate research scholars through collaborative global research projects, a press release stated.

Director of IIT Madras, Prof. V. Kamakoti presenting a memento to Prof. Iain Martin, Vice-Chancellor of Deakin University.
Published on Jan 08, 2024 03:53 PM IST
By, New Delhi

‘SAARC, not G-20’: Mehbooba Mufti on India's road to ‘Vishwaguru’

The G-20 event will be the first international meeting being held in Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of the erstwhile state.

Former J&K chief minister and People's Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti.(PTI/ File)
Published on May 14, 2023 05:40 PM IST

India goes bilateral after Pak shot SAARC in 2016

With Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nepal in economic doldrums, and Afghanistan under Islamist Taliban occupation, the future of SAARC is dark. This leaves India no option but to engage neighbourhood bilaterally and ensure that its national security is not compromised.

PM Narendra Modi with External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. 
Updated on May 19, 2022 09:32 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

The crisis in SAU is a symbol of the crisis of SAARC

The future of SAARC and specialised bodies such as SAU is directly proportional to India’s political interest. Notwithstanding Pakistan’s recalcitrant attitude, SAARC serves India’s interests

The roots of this economic debacle lie in the political dysfunctionality of SAARC, especially in the last five years (Getty Images)
Updated on Dec 04, 2021 10:19 PM IST
ByPrabhash Ranjan

Pakistan wanted Taliban to represent Afghanistan in Saarc meeting: Report

India and some other member nations were against the proposal, following which the meeting had to be cancelled due to “lack of concurrence”.

The Saarc is a regional intergovernmental organisation of South Asian countries.
Published on Sep 22, 2021 09:44 AM IST
By | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi

India invites Pakistan to virtual SAARC meet on Covid-19

On March 15, 2020, during a video conference of the SAARC Heads of State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed a Coronavirus Emergency Fund for the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Published on Feb 17, 2021 01:22 PM IST
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