December 14, 2020

Chandigarh, Dec 13   Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday attacked his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for "exploiting" the ongoing agitation of the farmers to "further his party's petty electoral agenda with blatant…

Aden , December 14  The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Sunday warned that 5 million Yemenis "will likely be living just one step away from famine in the upcoming year." In a brief statement posted on its official…

Abuja , December 14  The Nigerian army on Sunday said troops had killed at least 20 Boko Haram terrorists while repelling an attack launched by the terror group in the northeast region. The attack on Saturday was repelled in the…

Minsk , December 14  Over 300 people have been detained by the police during non-authorised protest rallies held in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, the press service of the Minsk police said on Sunday. Earlier in the day…

London , December 14  "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" author John le Carre, known for his Cold War thrillers, died at the age of 89 on Saturday in Cornwall, England. His death was confirmed on Sunday by his literary agency, the…

Mbabane , December 14 Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini, who was suffering from coronavirus and was undergoing treatment in South Africa, has passed away. Anadolu news agency quoted the government as announcing on early…

Beijing December 13 : China has again bailed out Pakistan as it has agreed to provide USD 1.5 billion financing line to repay the USD 2 billion Saudi Arabia debt. Pakistan is set to return the USD 1 billion on Monday and remaining USD 1…

Sydney, Dec 13  Batting with the pink ball can be both productive and challenging as the ball comes onto the bat better than the red ball but also moves a lot more at night, said India batsman Hanuma Vihari. Vihari (27) scored a century…