A 10-member South Korean delegation travelled to Pyongyang in hopes of encouraging North Korea and the US to talk to one another 

Yameen’s government has so far ignored international calls to lift the state of emergency, first declared on February, 5 for 15 days, and release opposition leaders from jail

Modi met his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau and both the leaders later also held delegation-level talks.

As far as the geo-economics of OBOR are concerned, as many as 60 countries will be connected to China through a network of roads, highways, railways, pipelines, fibre optics and grids.

Three people with knowledge of the talks told the paper that Beijing had been in direct contact with militants in Balochistan, where many of the CPEC-related schemes are located.

The unnamed official was quoted as saying the plan involving the four regional partners was still “nascent” and “won’t be ripe enough to be announced’ during Australian Prime Minister Turnbull’s visit to the United States later this week.

UML Chair KP Sharma Oli held a meeting with senior leaders of the party — Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhalanath Khanal, Bamdev Gautam and Subas Chandra Nembang — and decided to offer premiership to Dahal for two-and-a-half years.

The Anti-Corruption Commission had lodged the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case with Ramna Police Station on July 3, 2008, for embezzling Taka 2.10 crore meant for orphans.

Heavy contingents of police were also stationed at key points of the capital.

Rao Anwar came into the limelight after a successful raid and subsequent release of a kidnap victim.