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Three organizations in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka will jointly organize a motor bicycle expedition from Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha in Nepal, through the sacred places of Buddhist worship in India to Colombo in January 2024.
India and Lao PDR held the 3rd round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The two sides were led by Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry...
The 67th TAAI Convention recently concluded in Colombo, Sri Lanka. President of the host country Ranil Wickremesinghe graced the Opening ceremony of the Convention...
Transcending borders, Transforming Lives defined the spirit of travel and tourism at the 67th TAAI convention held at Colombo recently. Held at the invitation of Sri Lank...
08, Feb 2023, by : Priti Prakash
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics of Fiji, Biman Chand Prasad, is paying a visit to India from 05-10 February 2023. This is the first high-level visit from Fiji following the formation of the new Government under Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in December 2022. Read News
29, Sep 2022, by : Priti Prakash
Sri Lanka Tourism Minister Harin Fernando was in New Delhi to embark on a series of Road Shows in India to promote Sri Lankan tourism bounce back after the country suffered a political & economic unrest following a disastrous economic fallout. Read News
29, Mar 2022, by : Priti Prakash
Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) on the invitation from Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Board (SLTPB) and Sri Lankan Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO), will be holding its 66th Convention and Exhibition at Colombo, Sri Lanka from April 19 – 22, 2022. Read News
24, Feb 2022, by : FnF Correspondent
On the invitation from Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Board (SLTPB) and Sri Lankan Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO), TAAI shall be holding its 66th Convention in Sri Lanka from 19th – 22nd April 2022.Read News
25, Dec 2021, by : Priti Prakash
'We are dying a slow death. Genocide in whatever form, whatever speed, we are dying slowly', mourns Penpa Tsering. He informs that the number of nuns and monks have drastically decreased and the ones that are staying put are under strict watch. In terms of religion there is a lot of surveillance by Public Security Bureau and from Intelligence Department. Read News
31, Jul 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
India and China are holding another round of high-level military talks to move forward on the disengagement process in the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh. Read News
Thirty-three years have passed since the 8-8-88 Movement, a nationwide uprising in 1988 that called for the end of military dictatorship and the restoration of democratic governance; I was 14 years old, a student, and I discovered political activism then. Today, I find myself in the streets again, marching alongside a new generation that is waging the same battle.
Just three years after being voted out in a presidential election in Sri Lanka, strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa is back at the centre of power, appointed prime minister by th...
Political analysts in Pakistan fear choppy waters lie ahead for the politics in the country with several political heavyweights who have suffered defeat in their strongho...
It was planned as a seamless connect between India and its Southeast Asian neighbours, a motorable highway through the northeast to Myanmar and beyond to Thailand that wo...
01, Nov 2017, by : Jai K. Verma
The 2017 report of the Fragile States Index places Pakistan among the first 20 failed countries, which should be worrisome for Islamabad. Instead of continuing with the low intensity war against its neighbours, Pakistan should make efforts to implement reforms in diverse fields.Read News
30, Jul 2017, by : Arnab N. Sengupta
The depressing drumbeat of bad news from Jammu and Kashmir and Bhutan's Doklam plateau may or may not be a consequence of the policies or actions of Narendra Modi's government. Yet it should serve as a wake-up call for the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Read News
24, Jul 2017, by : Shyam Saran
We are currently in a prolonged stand-off with Chinese forces on the Doklam plateau and it is hoped that this will be eventually resolved peacefully. But in dealing with such situations it is helpful to be aware of the overall context in which these specific events may be unfolding. Read News
22, Jul 2017, by : Saeed Naqvi
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's fate hangs in the balance on unexplained finances, most specifically for apartments he acquired on London's most expensive stretch, Park Lane, facing Hyde Park.Read News
21, Apr 2017, by : Onkareshwar Pandey
Giving verdict on corruption allegations against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif based on the "Panama Papers" leaks, the apex court of Pakistan in Islamabad, has ordered Sharif and family to appear before the probe team when it is formed. Read News
01, Apr 2017, by : Sreeradha Datta
India and Bangladesh, two South Asian democracies, are also neighbours with the longest common border of over 4,000 km. They are also partners in progress and development and have, over the last seven years, been able to sketch out an increasingly deepening engagement trajectory.Read News
by : Priti Prakash
The swearing in of Muizzu as President of Maldives is yet a turning of another leaf as much for Indi...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Creation of Odisha as a separate State on 1st April 1936 based on language was a historic step in fu...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
by : Surya Mohan Dubey
Continuous deadly events happening every now and then prove that Indian Government has utterly faile...
