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One dead, several injured after Bangladesh opposition rally against PM Hasina turns violent
On Friday, during a protest against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Opposition BNP attacked the Chief Justice's house along with other government properties.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: 39 years on, no end to trauma
In due course of time, the Central government in a notification issued on May 8, 2000 appointed Justice Nanavati Commission of Inquiry to submit its report on the riots.
1,440 artefacts to be repatriated from US soon
“Largescale activities are going on on this front. The US is keen to return 1,440 antiquities, which are with their provincial museums.
Pope’s meeting on church future says it’s ‘urgent’ to guarantee governance roles for women
The final text noted Francis had significantly increased the number of women in high-ranking positions in the Vatican and said the same should occur in local churches.
Medics warn Israel is bombing around Gaza hospital
The medical organisation in a statement said that the Israeli army deliberately continues to launch rockets directly near Al-Quds hospital with the aim of forcing medical staff evacuate the hospital
ODI World Cup 2023: Teams win matches, crowd hearts at Chepauk
The Knowledgeable Crowd and their love for the sport was at the forefront through the Chennai leg of the tournament
12 killed in plane crash in Brazilian Amazon
The plane, a single engine Cessna Caravan, came down near the airport of Rio Branco shortly after takeoff, the government of the northwestern state of Acre said in a statement.
Afghan onions likely to flood market as traders place bulk import orders
Besides onion, 20-25 trucks of other perishable commodities, including grapes, pomegranate and apples, 10-15 trucks of dry fruits,
Trump promises to revive Muslim ban, gets slammed by White House
In 2017, at the start of Trump's presidency, he imposed sweeping restrictions on the entry of travellers from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, Yemen and, initially, Iraq and Sudan.
Power games: Government deputes top officers to save 8 navy men
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trusted diplomat Deepak Mittal is spearheading India’s efforts to help eight former Indian Navy personnel,
UN warns of ‘potential for thousands more to die’ in Gaza
Israel's army relentlessly hammered Gaza on Saturday after a fierce overnight bombardment that rescuers said destroyed hundreds of buildings.
Netanyahu says the Gaza war has entered a new stage and will be ‘long and difficult’
Gaza residents described the bombardment as intense, while Israel has knocked out most communications in the territory and largely cut off the besieged enclave's 2.3 million people from the world.
At least 32 people killed in multi-vehicle pileup on a highway in Egypt
The multi-car pileup, which set some vehicles ablaze, left at least 63 others injured, said the Health Ministry.
Kazakhstan says 32 killed in ArcelorMittal mine fire
The fire was one of the deadliest in Kazakhstan's post-Soviet history and came just two months after five miners were killed in a blast at a site owned by the company.
Today’s Motto: ‘We need to make a choice – to live our dreams or our fears?’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
US military says Chinese fighter jet came within 10 feet of B-52 bomber over South China Sea
The US and its allies regularly conduct maritime maneuvers in the South China Sea, and also regularly fly aircraft over the area to emphasize that the waters and airspace are international.
US strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on its troops
The U.S., including the Pentagon, has repeatedly said any strike response by America would be directly tied to the attacks on the troops, and not connected to the war between Israel and Hamas.
Blast kills at least four people and injures others in a Shiite neighbourhood of the Afghan capital
The Dashti Barchi area of Kabul has been targeted in the past by the Islamic State group affiliate in the country, which has carried out major, horrific assaults on schools, hospitals and mosques.
US strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops
The U.S., including the Pentagon, has repeatedly said any strike response by America would be directly tied to the attacks on the troops, and not connected to the war between Israel and Hamas.
EAM Jaishankar calls on SCO nations to strictly adhere to international law, respecting sovereignty
In this context, the centrality of the interests of Central Asian states plays a key role, he said, adding that India is keen to partner with member states to improve trade within the region.
