Miscellaneous

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested seven accused during the investigation of a case related to the death of Sridhar Das in an alleged post-poll violence case of West Bengal. CBI had registered a case in…

Brasilia: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro reiterated his opposition to economic sanctions against Russia, in order to retain the supply of Russian fertilizer imports to Brazilian agribusiness. "We are not going to adhere to sanctions…

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his forces are advancing "step by step" into the Russian-occupied southern region of Kherson. His statement came during a late-night address on Saturday after the Russian troops attacked…

Dhaka: The Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka has removed the distorted image of Bangladesh flag from its Facebook page. The high commission removed the distorted image of Bangladesh flag from its Facebook page at 12:13 pm on Sunday.…

Addis Ababa: Authorities in Ethiopia's Somali region have announced that they have killed more than 100 Al-Shabab fighters during a failed incursion from neighboring Somalia by the militant group. In a statement released on Saturday…

Ankara: Turkish Defence Minister Hulusai Akar on Saturday said that the Russian officials have denied responsibility of the attack on Ukraine's key Black Sea port of Odesa, media reports said. BBC reported that the Turkish government,…

Kolkata: Senior West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee was sent to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody for two days on Saturday by a local court after his arrest in connection with the School Service…

Istanbul: Ukraine and Russia on Friday agreed on a deal which would allow the former to resume grain export through the Black Sea, media reports said. BBC reported that the both nations have signed "mirror" deals which will allow Ukraine…

 Beijing: Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Korean Peninsula Affairs Liu Xiaoming and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov agreed in Friday phone talks to strengthen cooperation on the issues concerning the Korean…

Amritsar: Two gangsters, who were allegedly involved in the killing of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala, were killed in the police encounter in Punjab's Amritsar on Wednesday. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav…

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to  participate in the Convocation of the Tamil Nadu Government-owned Anna University on July 29. Varsity sources said an invitation or an request has been made to the PMO office…

Paris: A total of six self-propelled howitzers CAESAR, which Paris promised to Kiev last month, are on their way to Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said on Tuesday. "Six CAESAR self-propelled artillery systems, which the…

Hamirpur (HP): HP Technical University has declared the result of the entrance test, for which 4387 students appeared on July 19. Rajendra Guleria of the University said today that the Common Entrance Test is conducted for admission to B.…

Tehran, July 19: Russia, Iran and Turkey adopted a joint statement on Syria reaffirming their commitment to strengthening trilateral cooperation to achieve normalization of the situation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "The adopted…

Moscow: Russia is geared for cooperation with Iran and views it as a long-term foreign political commitment on mutually beneficial terms, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. "Cooperation with Iran is not sporadic; it is our…

Kyiv: Ukraine's Mykolaiv Oleksandr Sienkevych on Tuesday said that the number of missiles being fired at the city on a daily basis exceeds what its air defenses can deal with. CNN quoted Sienkevych as saying that "for several weeks, the…

Jammu: The Jammu Zone Police on Monday said that the drone cases reported in the recent past along the international border in Samba, Kathua and Jammu districts have been solved and the Pak handlers have also been taken into custody. The…

Washington: The US Army National Guard announced on Monday that 140 National Guardsmen from the state of New York are deploying to Germany to help train Ukrainian troops. "One hundred and forty New York Army National Guard soldiers…

Ankara: Ankara can hold up the process of accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO if its demands are not met, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. "I repeat once again that if our demands are not met the process will be…