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Geetika Srivastav is the first woman to become the High Commissioner of India in Pakistan
IFS Geetika Srivastav will create history by assuming the position of Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad, Pakistan. She is the first Indian woman to be offered with this opportunity. She is currently working as the Joint Secretary at the Headquarters of the Ministry of External Affairs.
IndiaJun 1, 2020, 3:21 PM IST
Two Pakistan High Commission officials expelled for ‘espionage activities’, asked to leave India in 24 hours
Abid Hussain Abid (42) an assistant in the Pakistani mission, and Mohammad Tahir Khan (44) a clerk, have been asked to leave India within 24 hours
IndiaJan 29, 2020, 9:13 AM IST
Abducted Pakistani Hindu woman forcibly converted and married off to Muslim man
India summoned Pakistan high commission officials and issued demarche over Hindu girl’s abduction, conversion to Islam and marriage to a Muslim in Pakistan’s Sindh province
IndiaJan 25, 2020, 6:34 PM IST
From another bid to delay hanging to fireworks in Tanzanian skies ahead of R-Day, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
Mukesh Singh, a Nirbhaya convict has again approached the SC, as his mercy plea was rejected by the President. Tanzanian Indian high commission organised an event to celebrate the Republic Day.
IndiaJan 25, 2020, 3:29 PM IST
Cultural extravaganza marks Republic Day celebrations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
To celebrate the Republic Day, Dar es Salaam Indian High Commission organised an event that included a variety of cultural shows.
IndiaJan 18, 2020, 12:58 PM IST
Shame on Pakistan: India summons Pak official, stages protest over abduction of Hindu girls
Several cases of abduction and forced marriages of minor girls in Pakistan have come to light. Reacting to this, officials from India summoned Pakistan high commission and staged a strong protest over the recent cases.
IndiaOct 18, 2019, 2:12 PM IST
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena declares Jaffna International Airport open
Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said the airport built with Indian assistance marks an important development for the region as well as the whole of Sri Lanka. Alliance Air (the subsidiary of Air India) launched a flight to the airport with invitees from the aviation industry
WorldSep 4, 2019, 4:40 PM IST
Any violence against British Indians is unacceptable, says foreign secretary Dominic Raab
The protests outside the Indian High Commission building in London took place in the backdrop of the Centre in India having revoked special status for Jammu and Kashmir
IndiaSep 3, 2019, 9:29 AM IST
Former Pakistan high commissioner mistakes porn star Johnny Sins for Kashmiri protester
Former Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit mistook US-based pornstar Johnny Sins for a Kashmiri man blinded by pellets on Monday (September 2)
IndiaAug 23, 2019, 8:48 PM IST
From Pakistan supporting Chidambaram to PM Modi's France visit, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to France, addressed the Indian diaspora at the UNESCO headquarter in Paris. Four people were killed and 27 injured in a stampede at Kachua Loknath Temple in Bengal's North 24 Parganas district during Janmashtami celebrations. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country.
IndiaAug 19, 2019, 6:44 PM IST
Pakistan summons India's deputy High Commissioner for fourth time alleging ceasefire violations
The Pakistan Foreign Office said that director general (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal condemned ceasefire violations on August 18 in Hot Spring and Chirikot Sectors.IndiaAug 19, 2019, 4:37 PM IST
Indian journalist Poonam Joshi earns praise for saving tricolour from hands of Pakistan supporters in London
Poonam Joshi, an Indian journalist was seen in a video trying to capture the Indian flag from the hands of Pakistan and pro-Khalistan supporters during a protest outside the High Commission of India in London
WorldAug 16, 2019, 3:46 PM IST
Pakistan summons Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia over ‘ceasefire violations’
Indian deputy high commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia was summoned by Pakistan’s foreign office for alleged ceasefire violations at the Line of Control (LOC) by Indian troops
WorldAug 16, 2019, 9:53 AM IST
London sees protests outside Indian High Commission over Kashmir issue
Pakistani and Kashmiri flags were raised outside the Indian High Commission in London over the issue of Kashmir. Protests broke out over the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A that grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 11:51 AM IST
Shobhaa De: Ex-Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit did not Influence my writings on Jammu and Kashmir
Former Pakistan high commissioner to India Abdul Basit claims it became challenging for him to convince any Indian journalist to write an article in favour of Kashmir's "self-determination" until he met De who "agreed" and, in one of her columns wrote, "Now the time has come to resolve this issue once and for all through a plebiscite".