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Shooting in California’s Monterey Park leaves 10 dead, 16 injured
California: At least ten people were killed and sixteen injured in shooting in
California, Monterey Park on Sunday, media reports said. The incident is reported to be due to ethnic scuffle with Chinese visitors in the market shopping…
Bangla EAM: Suppress criminal activities in Rohingya camps
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Bangladesh Md Shahriar Alam has said that it is important to check criminal activities in Rohingya camps and assured of taking appropriate steps in this regard.
He said this while speaking as the…
Bishwa Ijtema phase 2 begins at Tongi in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The second phase of Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims, began on the bank of the Turag River at Tongi, on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, in the early hours of Friday.
The Ijtema began with 'Aam Bayan'…
Over 60 women kidnapped in Burkina Faso freed
Moscow: Scores of girls and women abducted earlier this month in Burkina Faso have been released, the national RTB broadcaster reports.
On Tuesday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the abduction of over 50 girls and women…
Three US marines charged for involvement in Capitol riot of Jan. 2021
Washington: Three members of the US military were arrested and charged with being a part of the mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, court documents revealed.
Micah Coomer, Joshua Abate and Dodge Dale Hellonen were arrested…
EC head says new Russia sanctions become more difficult to accept
Moscow: European Council President Charles Michel said that it became more difficult to impose new sanctions on Russia.
"Each debate on sanctions is much more difficult than the previous one," Michel told reporters during a trip to Kiev,…
Joe Biden at 80 plans to seek re-election next year
Washington: Plans are afoot at US President Joe Biden's mind on his intension to run for reelection in the next few weeks, US newspaper The Hill reported citing sources familiar with preparations for the 2024 campaign bid.
"It's still…
Germany records high population growth, all-time record due to high Turkish immigration
Berlin: Germany's population swelled to an all-time record number of at least 84.3 million inhabitants at the end of 2022, due to record net immigration, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said on Thursday.
Up to 1.45 million more…
India and Canada bilateral trade stands very low at USD 4 bn
Hyderabad: Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) President Arvind Bharadwaj on Tuesday said the trade between India-Canada is just US $ 4 billion, which is abysmally low and there is a great opportunity to double or triple it.
Addressing…
Eight people injured in Florida shooting
Washington: Eight people were injured in a shooting at
a crowded Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Florida, CNN reported citing authorities.
All eight adults, injured in Fort Pierce, Florida, were brought to a hospital, St. Lucie…
China’s population falls for 1st time in 60 years
Beijing: China has entered an “era of negative population growth”, after figures revealed a historic drop in the number of people for the first time since 1961, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.
"By the end of…
Growing criticism forces German defense minister to resign
Berlin: Germany's Minister of Defense Christine Lambrecht resigned from office on Monday following persistent criticism.
Lambrecht was facing growing pressure after she posted a New Year's speech on social media, in which she referred to…
Black box of Nepal’s plane crash found, search for 4 missing continues
Kathmandu: The black box of a crashed Nepali passenger plane was found on Monday, an official said.
"The security forces found the black box a while ago. We will get it soon," Jagannath Niroula, spokesperson of the Civil Aviation Authority…
Sr. Peshawar lawyer targeted in Pak regional conflicts
Islamabad: A senior lawyer was killed in firing inside a court in Pakistan's northwest Peshawar city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, according to police officials.
Abdul Latif Afridi, a former president of Pakistan's Supreme…
Massive protests held in Israel against judicial reforms
Jerusalem: Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in different Israeli cities to protest the new government's plan to implement widespread reforms of the judicial system.
Israeli media quoted the police as saying that over 80,000…
Major air accident at Nepal’s new airport at Pokhara, 68 killed
Kathmandu: At least 68 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said.
The Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara crashed on landing…
Kohli surpasses Tendulkar’s record with 21st century at home, against Sri Lanka
Thiruvananthapuram: Virat Kohli was in sublime touch as he notched up yet another century in the final ODI against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram.
Virat Kohli put on a show in the final match of the series against Sri Lanka in…
A world-record win for India, as they finish series a 3-0 whitewash
Thiruvananthapuram: India recorded a stunning 317-run victory in Thiruvananthapuram in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday to complete a 3-0 series victory. Virat Kohli with 166 and Shubham Gill s century to take score to…
Indian Soldier: Proud of our Ancient Valour and Value System
On 75th Army Day, our Senior Advisor on Defence, veteran Maj. Gen. CP Singh presents an exclusive insight into Indian Soldiers' patriotism and commitment to defend the Nation; on the call of Duty and Supreme Sacrifice any time !
Motto for Today: ‘Don’t tell people your dreams. Show them.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Jan.15.....
1656 - Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
1759 - The British Museum, in Bloomsbury, London, the world's oldest public…
