Burundi, Chad peacekeepers exchange fire in C. Africa: Burundi military

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 15:18

Burundian and Chadian troops in MISCA, the African force deployed in the Central African Republic, exchanged fire in Bangui Monday, the commander of the Burundian contingent said.

US joins in as France attempts to disarm rebels in Central African Republic

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 05:26

France started disarming militias in the Central African Republic (CAR) as US announced to deploy military planes in order to restore order and security after bloody sectarian fighting.

Attack on African student: 10 years for seven youth

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 20:39

A sessions court in Punjab`s Jalandhar city sentenced seven youth to 10 years` rigorous imprisonment for a murderous assault on a young African student.

Burundi, Uganda beef up security after Nairobi attack

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 01:02

Burundi and Uganda said on Thursday they had beefed up security after the Shebab`s deadly Nairobi mall attack amid fears the extremists would now strike Kenya`s military partners in Somalia.

Punjab yet to pay medical cost of Burundi student

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 20:14

A private hospital on Saturday claimed that Punjab government has not given any written assurance for reimbursing the pending Rs 25 lakh amount incurred on the treatment of Burundi national Yannick Nihangaza.

Police officer father of Burundi youth attack accused dies

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 20:00

A Punjab police officer, whose son was an accused in the assault on Burundi student Yannick Nihangaza in April last year, on Tuesday died of cardiac arrest.

India, Burundi to further strengthen bilateral trade: Prez

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 21:49

Pranab Mukherjee sought Burundi`s support for India`s candidature for permanent membership in an expanded UN Security Council.

India offers Burundi $40 million, sign pacts

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 15:01

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks with Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza, who is on a three-day visit, on a range of issues including a review of India's capacity building initiatives in Burundi, deepening trade and investment, and UN reforms.

Accused in Burundi student case sent to JC

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 00:35

A local court sent Jaswant Singh, an accused in African student assault case, to 14-day judicial custody.

Burundi student attack: Sixth accused surrenders

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 23:09

One more accused in the case of attack on Burundi student Yannick Nihangaza on day surrendered, taking the total number those behind bars in the case to six.