The tiny Himalayan nation of 700,000, wedged between China and India, is the only country in South Asia where Beijing does not have a presence or formal diplomatic ties.
Officials said they want assistance from the northern neighbour, as it will be costly to connect the villages to the domestic grid due to difficult geography.
The statement comes after Pakistan witnessed a sharp rise in terror incidents during the past week.
They stress that with a dysfunctional South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, think tanks should come together to overcome the multiple challenges the world and the…
India will also be helping the island country on the education front as the finance minister announced that it would soon send teacher trainers to work with local teachers in Sri…
The military veterans had been working for a private firm when they were detained by the Qatari intelligence service on unspecified charges in August last year.
Approximately 150 Bangladeshis are currently imprisoned in harsh conditions within Myanmar's Buchidong prison for an extended period of time.
The development comes days after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India is willing to resume visa services as soon as New Delhi notices improvement in the safety of its…
This is not the first such instance when Sri Lanka allowed a Chinese ship to dock at its ports. Earlier last year, Chinese ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship Yuan Wang…
Muizzu, according to experts, favours China over India. China has invested heavily in Maldives in the form of “booby trap” loans for infrastructure building. India has also…