Mekong Ganga project: Cambodian Indians FMs discuss issues
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday spoke with his Cambodian counterpart Prak Sokhonn, and said that India will work closely with Phnom Penh, which is the ASEAN Chair.
The EAM also discussed the…
New York: 19 killed in a big building fire
New York, Jan 10 (UNI) Nineteen people including nine children were killed when a fire enveloped a part of a 19-story residential apartment building in Bronx in New York in what authorities said was one of the worst fires in the city in…
72 Pak-Hindu couples tie knot in mass wedding :Media
Islamabad, Jan 10 (UNI) Over 70 Hindu couples in Pakistan tied knot in a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) in Karachi, media reported.
For the last 14 years, a Member of National Assembly Ramesh Kumar…
Bangladesh observes homecoming day of Bangabandhu
Dhaka, Jan 10 (UNI-) Bangladesh on Monday observed the historic 50th Homecoming Day of Father of the Nation Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
On the occasion, Bangladesh President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina…
Over 1000 Delhi police personnel test positive for Covid-19
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) Around 1000 Delhi Police personnel have tested positive for Covid 19 since January 1, police said on Monday.
The police said that all those who have tested positive are home quarantined and are recovering well.…
Americans advised to avoid travel to Canada due to Covid-19
Washington, Jan 10 (UNI/Sputnik) Americans should avoid traveling to Canada due to high coronavirus risks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday.
"Avoid travel to Canada," the CDC said on its website, under the…
Banking employees must wage a fierce struggle against privatization: Empl’s Fed
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (UNI) Several spokespersons at the 29th conference of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Bank Employees Federation (APTBEF) held here on Sunday called for a vigorous struggle against the privatization of the Public Sector Banks…
BSF airlifts three patients from snowbound Tangdhar for treatment
Srinagar, Jan 9 (UNI) Border Security Force (BSF) airlifted three patients who were in dire need of medical attention from snow-bound Tangdhar sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday, a spokesperson of the Force said on Sunday.…
SAD’s Cheema condemns AAP for promoting corruption in Punjab elections
Chandigarh, Jan 9: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday condemned the Aam Admi Party
(AAP) for "promoting corruption" in Punjab elections and urged the Election Commission to take strong
action against the party.
The SAD Senior…
Flight Operations resumed, 28 scheduled took off from Srinagar Airport
Srinagar, Jan 9: Flight operations at Srinagar Airport resumed on Sunday and 28 out of 33 scheduled flights took off to their respective destinations.
The flight operations have been affected for the past several days due to snowfall and…
ADG Prashant Kumar: Special register to be maintained at every police station during polls
Lucknow, Jan 9 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh police is fully prepared to maintain law and order during state assembly elections, for this a special election register will be kept at every police station in which all poll related activities will be…
Punjab Lok Congress appoints 5 VP’s, 17 General Secretaries
Chandigarh, Jan 9 (UNI) The Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) Chief Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday appointed five Vice Presidents (VC) and Seventeen General Secretaries of the party.
According to General Secretary PLC Kamal Saini, the orders were…
Why Akhilesh has problems with digital campaign, asks Thakur
Lucknow, Jan 9: Taking a jibe at Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) assistant in-charge for Uttar Pradesh elections Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that earlier wary of defeat the…
Six IS terrorists killed in Pak
Balochistan, Jan 9 (UNI/Xinhua) Six terrorists were killed in a shootout with police in Balochistan province in Pakistan, spokesperson of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police said.
The spokesperson said the incident happened…
Opposition slams Imran Khan over 22 Murree deaths
Islamabad, Jan 9 (UNI) Pakistan's Opposition party leaders have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government over the deaths of tourists in Murree due to heavy snowfall and traffic congestion, media reported on Sunday.
Pakistan Muslim…
Sri Lankan President discusses debt restructuring with visiting Chinese FM
Colombo, Jan 9 (UNI) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Sunday discussed the possibility of debt restructuring as a solution to the economic crisis gripping the country, with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
During the…
Kyrgyz President: Country’s citizens might have taken part in Kazakhstan protests
Bishkek, Jan 9 (UNI/Sputnik) Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said on Sunday that he could not rule out the possibility that some Kyrgyz citizens may have taken part in protests in Kazakhstan over the past week.
Earlier in the day, Kazakh…
Bangladesh signs deal with Chinese consortium to build 4-lane expressway
Dhaka, Jan 9 (UNI/Xinhua) The Bangladeshi government Sunday signed a contract with a Chinese consortium to turn a major road in the eastern part of capital Dhaka into a four-lane expressway.
Abdus Sabur, chief engineer of Bangladesh's…
Decision to celebrate Veer Baal Diwas, commendable step: Khattar
Chandigarh, Jan 9 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to mark the martyrdom of Guru Gobind Singh's sons as Veer Baal Diwas on December 26.
Earlier in the day, Modi,…
Palakkad: Leopard and two cubs found in unoccupied house
Palakkad, Jan 9 (UNI) A leopard and two cubs, aged around one week, were found inside the room of an unoccupied house at Ummini near Akathethara in this district on Sunday.
The house was not occupied for the last 15 years.
The leopard…
