Browsing Category
Picture Gallery
Report: Saudi ex-spy says Crown Prince sent death squad to assassinate him
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 — A former top Saudi Arabian spy has said the country’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman dispatched a feared team of mercenaries to kill him while in exile in Canada.In an interview with US broadcaster CBS News’…
Australia lifts international travel ban for citizens
SYDNEY, Oct 27 — Australia will lift a ban on citizens travelling overseas without permission, the government announced Wednesday, with the country’s border set to open to skilled workers and international students by year’s end.…
US panel recommends Pfizer Covid vaccine for younger children
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 — A medical panel of US government advisors endorsed the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in five-to-11-year-olds Tuesday, paving the way for younger children to get their shots within weeks.The independent experts…
Two daughters of CJM Reasi and nieces of NC leader die in Chandigarh road accident
Chandigarh, Oct 26: Two daughters of Chief Judicial Magistrate Reasi died in a fatal road accident in Chandigarh today.
The slain sisters were nieces of National Conference leader and former minister Aijaz Jan and the daughters of CJM…
Seven killed, 140 hurt in protests against Sudan military coup
KHARTOUM, Oct 26 — Sudan’s military seized power from a transitional government yesterday and a health ministry official said seven people were killed by gunfire and 140 injured in clashes between soldiers and street protesters.The…
Mughal Road Reopens After 3 Days Closure Due To Snow, Heavy Rains
Poonch, Oct 26 : Mughal road, connecting Shopian and Poonch-Rajouri districts, re-opened after remaining closed for three days amid fresh snowfall and heavy rains, officials said on Tuesday.AEE Mechanical, Mughal Road, in Surankote…
China will uphold world peace, Xi says on anniversary of return to UN
BEIJING, Oct 25 — President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that China would always uphold world peace and international rules, amid concerns expressed by the United States and other countries over the nation’s increasing assertiveness…
Amnesty to shutter Hong Kong offices, blames security law
HONG KONG, Oct 25 — Amnesty International said Monday it would shutter its offices in Hong Kong because of the threat posed to staff by a national security law that Beijing imposed on the city.The decision ends more than four…
Amit Shah pays obeisance at Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, 25 Oct : Union Home Minister, Amit Shah visited Kheer Bhawani temple in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district here on Monday and paid obeisance there.As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Shah paid obeisance at…
Myanmar activist arrested in junta raid, says wife
BANGKOK, Oct 25 — An activist who rose to prominence during Myanmar’s 1988 student uprising has been arrested in an overnight raid, his wife said Sunday, in the latest blow to the anti-junta movement as the military cracks down on…