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Supreme Court considers issuing interim stay on 3 points of Waqf law, Centre urges for more time to explain | Amid clash with Guv, MK Stalin forms panel to maintain Tamil Nadu's autonomy | 'I have nothing to hide': Robert Vadra reaches ED office on second summons over Haryana land deal case | 'What kind of a language is this?': Opposition slams Modi's 'young Muslims repair punctures' remark over Waqf Act | Karnataka: Mob allegedly assaults woman outside Davanagere mosque, six arrested | 'Don't get provoked': Mamata Banerjee's response to Murshidabad riots over Waqf Act | UP cop mistakenly names judge as 'accused' in arrest warrant of a theft case, gets suspended | Congress only pleased fundamentalists, Waqf Act is the biggest proof: PM Modi | Salman Khan receives fresh death threat, complaint filed | Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari demands NIA probe into Murshidabad riots

China: Six die in knife attack in Lianjiang

Jul 10, 2023, at 08:16 pm

Lianjiang: At least six people died and one person was injured in a knife attack outside a kindergarten in China's Lianjiang city, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gas cylinder explosion causes building to collapse in Punjab, 6 dies

Jul 10, 2023, at 03:01 am

At least six people died and 10 others were hurt as a three-story building located on the Grand Trunk Road in Pakistan's Punjab region collapsed due to a gas cylinder explosion on Sunday, media reports said.

Bangladesh: Man arrested os suspicion of killing neighbour in Jhenaidah

Jul 09, 2023, at 10:04 pm

A man was arrested in Bangladesh's Jhenaidah region on suspicion of murdering his neighbour.

Pakistan: Gas cylinder in passenger bus explodes, seven die

Jul 09, 2023, at 08:01 pm

At least seven passengers died when a gas cylinder installed in a passenger bus exploded in Sargodha city of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.

7 killed, 14 injured in passenger van fire in Pakistan's Punjab

Jul 09, 2023, at 02:36 pm

Islamabad/IBNS/UNI: At least seven people were burnt to death and 14 others injured after a passenger van caught fire in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Saturday, police officials said Sunday.

Pakistan: Drone carrying drugs crashes in Lahore

Jul 09, 2023, at 12:28 am

A drone, which was carrying drugs worth millions of rupees, crashed in Lahore's  Halloki area on Friday.

Pakistan: 67 die in rain-related accidents

Jul 08, 2023, at 11:34 pm

Islamabad: Sixty-seven people died and 125 others injured in separate rain-related accidents in Pakistan since the start of the pre-monsoon season in the country, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan said on Saturday.

Man, who helped US forces in Afghanistan, shot dead in Washington

Jul 08, 2023, at 10:48 pm

A former Afghan interpreter, who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 to escape the Taliban, was shot dead in Washington recently, media reports said.

Urumqi Massacre: Bangladesh demonstrates against China

Jul 08, 2023, at 12:15 am

Dhaka: Protesters demonstrated in different corners of Bangladesh on Wednesday to commemorate the Urumqi Massacre and express solidarity with the victims and their families.

UK: Protesters demonstrate outside Chinese embassy in London to mark Urumqi Massacre anniversary

Jul 08, 2023, at 12:09 am

The members of Stop Uyghur Genocide, a UK-based campaign to defend Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in China, recently protested outside the   Chinese Embassy in London to mark  the 14th anniversary of Urumqi Massacre, media reports said.

Chinese authorities detain four Tibetan students as they attempt to escape to India

Jul 08, 2023, at 12:07 am

Chinese authorities have allegedly arrested four Tibetan students as they attempted to flee to India.

Myanmar atrocities and impunity must end: Türk

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:58 pm

New York: The Myanmar regime’s brutal violence against civilians and its denial of life-saving humanitarian aid reflect “utter contempt for humanity”, UN rights chief Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council on Thursday.

CTD Report shows Pakistan's KP witnessing surge in crime

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:46 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region is witnessing a surge in crime in recent times, as per a report published by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) .

Pakistan: Suicide blast leaves three Pakistani soldiers dead

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:44 pm

Three Pakistani soldiers died and three civilians were injured when a suicide bomber exploded himself in the general area of Miran Shah in Pakistan's  North Waziristan District, media reports said on Friday.

Quran Burning Incident in Sweden: Christians seeks protection following threats from banned outfit

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:39 pm

Several Catholic Church leaders in Pakistan have demanded protection after a banned Islamist outfit threatened in the wake of the  Quran burning incident in Sweden.

Bhutan: Construction of check dams proving successful in preventing Aieslip roadblock

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:37 pm

Thimphu: Construction of check dams along the Gelephu-Zhemgang Highway at Aieslip has proved to be successful in preventing flooding, giving relief to people of Bhutan.

Bangladesh: Clash between two insurgent groups at a Rohingya camp leaves five dead

Jul 07, 2023, at 11:29 pm

At least five people were killed during clashes between two insurgent groups at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar city, media reports said on Friday.

Pakistan: Public debt soars 32 percent

Jul 07, 2023, at 10:23 pm

The Pakistani federal government's debt rose 32 percent to Rs58.962 trillion in the year to May, as per data released by the central bank.

Pakistan: Hindu girl abducted for second time

Jul 07, 2023, at 06:52 pm

Pakistani Hindu girl Meena Kohli has been abducted for the second time.

Pakistan: Man arrested in Pakistan for assaulting Afghan child

Jul 05, 2023, at 09:52 pm

A Pakistani man has been arrested in Kohat region for assaulting an Afghan child, media reports said.

Six injured in Afghanistan road mishap

Jul 05, 2023, at 03:08 pm

Bamyan: At least six people were injured in a traffic mishap that took place on Kabul-Bamyan highway in Afghanistan on Tuesday.

Taliban now bans women's beauty salons

Jul 04, 2023, at 10:27 pm

The Taliban government of Afghanistan continued to shock the world as it has now issued a verbal decree to ban women's beauty salons in Kabul and other provinces across the country.

Pro-democracy campaigner Nathan Law fears for safety after Hong Kong police issues arrest warrants against eight overseas activists

Jul 04, 2023, at 10:18 pm

A pro-democracy leader, who fled Hong Kong, has said his life became more dangerous as a bounty was offered for his arrest, media reports said.

US looking into restricting China's access to cloud computing Companies

Jul 04, 2023, at 10:14 pm

Washington: The United States is planning to restrict Chinese company's access to US cloud computing services in coming weeks, with Microsoft and Amazon possibly subject to restrictions, The Wall Street Journal newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

US Congressional delegation of Republicans arrives in Taiwan

Jul 03, 2023, at 09:45 pm

Taipei: A US Congressional delegation led by Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hern has arrived in Taiwan for a five-day visit to hold meetings with the island's leadership and discuss bilateral relations, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

Taliban using school buildings as military outposts in Panjshir: Residents

Jul 03, 2023, at 03:25 pm

Residents of  Panjshir province in Afghanistan have complained that several school buildings are currently being used by the Taliban as military outposts.

Bhutan: Japanese technology implemented in Thimpu to treat wastewater

Jul 03, 2023, at 04:32 am

Thimphu is witnessing the implementation of Japanese technology-   Johkasou wastewater treatment- to treat wastewater in the Bhutanese city.

Pakistan witnessing rise in drug abuse: Reports

Jul 03, 2023, at 03:34 am

The police, the Anti-Narcotics Force and the Excise, Taxation and Anti-Narcotics Department are probably not operating at their pick potential as is evident from the rising drug abuse among the youth, media reports said.

Pakistan: Acute water shortage bothering people of Karachi

Jul 03, 2023, at 02:52 am

Acute water shortage in Pakistan's Karachi has left people suffering hard even at a time when the city was celebrating Eidul Azha.

Afghanistan ranked as least positive country in world: Study

Jul 03, 2023, at 01:59 am

A survey has shown that nearly one year after the Islamic Emirate returned to power in Afghanistan, 'life was worse for Afghans than at any point in the past decade -- or for anyone else on the planet'.