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J&K Lt Guv's power to nominate 5 assembly members sparks massive row ahead of poll results tomorrow | Rahul Gandhi visits Dalit family's kitchen, enjoys 'spicy meal' | Sofas, water taps, ACs missing after Tejaswi Yadav vacated official bungalow in Patna: BJP | India has always played the first responder for Maldives: PM Modi | RG Kar case: Civic volunteer Sanjoy Roy is the main accused, says CBI chargesheet | Explosion at coal mine in Bengal's Birbhum kills 5 | AAP slams BJP after ED raids Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora's house | Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi, Tej Pratap in land-for-jobs scam | TMC MLA chased away, 'Go Back' slogans against MP as Mamata faces fresh public ire over Bengal minor girl's murder | Minor girl kidnapped and murdered in Bengal; locals set police camp on fire, BJP slams Mamata govt

US sanctions three Chinese individuals for their involvement in cybercrime network 

May 31, 2024, at 06:43 am

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Chinese individuals and three Thai companies over their involvement in a cybercrime network.

Pakistan: Protesters demonstrate in Shorkot over unscheduled power cut

May 31, 2024, at 06:26 am

The residents of Shorkot recently demonstrated unscheduled power cut in the region.

Gangrape victim attempts suicide in Pakistan

May 31, 2024, at 06:12 am

An alleged gangrape victim attempted suicide in Pakistan's Bhakkar city, media reports said.

Pakistan forcibly 'evicts' low-income residents, Human Rights Watch expresses concern

May 31, 2024, at 05:59 am

Pakistani authorities frequently use colonial-era laws and policies to forcibly evict low-income residents, shop owners, and street vendors to enable public and private development projects, Human Rights Watch said in a report released recently.

BNM protests in Netherlands, alleges Pakistan has turned region into nuclear weapons laboratory 

May 31, 2024, at 05:39 am

The Baloch National Movement recently held demonstrations in Amsterdam against  Pakistan’s nuclear weapons tests in Balochistan.

'All eyes on Rafah' trends after Israel attacks border town of Gaza, leaving 45 including children killed

May 30, 2024, at 07:31 am

At least 45 people, including children, were killed at a refugee camp in Gaza's Rafah after an Israeli air strike. 

Canada: Toronto Police make arrest in child sexual abuse material investigation

May 30, 2024, at 05:32 am

Toronto/IBNS: Toronto Police has made an arrest in a Child Sexual Abuse Material investigation.

Toronto university seeks court injunction to clear continuing pro-Palestinian encampment

May 30, 2024, at 05:16 am

Toronto/IBNS: The University of Toronto has sought court injection to remove protesters who refuse orders to leave a pro-Palestinian encampment set up on campus earlier this month.

Chinese Court sentences former banker to death for accepting $151 million bribe: Report

May 30, 2024, at 05:12 am

Beijing: A Chinese court has sentenced Bai Tianhui, the former general manager of China Huarong International Holdings (CHIH), to death for accepting bribes amounting to USD 151 million, media reported.

All Eyes on Rafah trends on social media as celebrities back Palestine following Israel's latest offensive

May 29, 2024, at 11:08 pm

An image, presumably created with Artificial Intelligence, has gone viral on social media platforms over the past several hours, aiming to alert people on the plight of Gazans with Islareli forces conducting a massive ground operation in Rafah.

North Korea sends balloons containing 'trash' to South Korea

May 29, 2024, at 10:47 pm

No, it was not a missile, but North Korea dropped at least 260 balloons filled up with trash in South Korea, forcing authorities to direct their citizens to remain indoors.

Pakistan: 28 die after bus falls into ravine in Balochistan

May 29, 2024, at 07:30 pm

At least 28 people, including women and children, died after a bus fell into a ravine in Pakistan's Balochistan region on Wednesday.

UN supports Papua New Guinea after deadly landslide which probably left 2,000 dead

May 29, 2024, at 02:42 pm

The United Nations continues to assist authorities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) with search and rescue efforts four days after the massive landslide in Enga province, where some 2,000 people are feared dead and accessing survivors remains a challenge.

Pakistani Army intensified harassment and intimidation in Gwadar, claims Baloch Yakjeheti Committee

May 29, 2024, at 01:03 am

The Baloch Yakjeheti Committee has alleged the Pakistani Army  has intensified harassment and intimidation in Gwadar.

Video of traffic jam on Mount Everest is now viral amid possible death of two climbers

May 29, 2024, at 12:55 am

A video has gone viral on the internet where a horrifying long queue of mountain climbers could be seen waiting to reach the top of Mount Everest.

Hundreds of people are protesting against Pakistan-Iran border closure, begin long march

May 29, 2024, at 12:43 am

Hundreds of people are participating in a protest march to demonstrate against the closure of a crossing point between Pakistan and Iran in Mashkel area of Rakhshan division in Balochistan.

East Turkistan Government in Exile asks US Senate to pass Uyghur Policy Act without any delay

May 29, 2024, at 12:35 am

The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) urgently calls on the U.S. Senate to pass the Uyghur Policy Act (S. 1252) without delay.

Sheikh Hasina claims 'white man' offered her smooth re-election in exchange for airbase in Bangladesh

May 28, 2024, at 09:56 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has claimed a 'white man' offered her to create an airbase of a foreign country in her nation in return for smooth re-election in the January 7 general polls.

Pakistan: Woman raped in Lahore's Punjab Institute of Cardiology

May 27, 2024, at 11:55 pm

In a shocking incident, a woman was allegedly raped by a staff member at Punjab Institute of Cardiology in Pakistan's Lahore city.

Suspected fake cops loot foreign national in Pakistan

May 27, 2024, at 11:50 pm

Suspected fake cops looted a foreign woman from F-6 Supermarket of Pakistan's Islamabad city, media reports said.

Levies man shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Balochistan

May 27, 2024, at 11:48 pm

A Levies man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Balochistan's Duki region on Sunday, media reports said.

Twenty-one Chinese military aircraft, 15 ships tracked around Taiwan

May 27, 2024, at 11:33 pm

The Ministry of National Defense has said it tracked  21 Chinese military aircraft, 11 naval vessels, and four coast guard ships around Taiwan between Sunday and Monday, media reports said.

US asks Beijing to act with restraint after PLA conducts military drills around Taiwan

May 27, 2024, at 10:56 pm

The United States has expressed deep 'concern' over the joint military drills conducted by the People’s Liberation Army in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan.

US envoy Eric Garcetti visits Bengaluru, meets ISRO Chairman Somanath and other business leaders to discuss space collaboration

May 27, 2024, at 10:08 pm

This week, U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti visited Bengaluru to meet with space sector business leaders and entrepreneurs to spotlight robust economic and commercial relations between the United States and India that will, transform the coming century, from the seabed to the stars.

Palestine claims dozens killed in Rafah airstrike, IDF says Hamas was targeted

May 27, 2024, at 04:58 pm

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza has claimed dozens of people were killed or injured after a blast targeted a refugee camp in Rafah area, media reports said on Monday.

International Organization for Migration says 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide

May 27, 2024, at 03:16 pm

Friday’s landslide in the north of Papua New Guinea is likely to have been far more deadly than first thought, Serhan Aktoprak, the country head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday.

Turbulence hits Doha-Dublin Qatar Airways flight, 12 injured

May 27, 2024, at 03:07 am

At least 12 people, which included six crew members, were injured after a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin was hit with turbulence on Sunday.

Israel-Gaza conflict: Hamas launches rocket attack towards Tel Aviv

May 26, 2024, at 11:40 pm

Hamas on Sunday claimed to have launched a rocket attack towards Tel Aviv city in Israel, media reports said.

Uyghur group says community is facing intimidation, harassment in France at the hands of China

May 26, 2024, at 11:31 pm

A Uyghur organization in France has alleged it is facing  “intimidation and harassment” amounting to “repression” by the Chinese state.

Hezbollah warns Israel of surprise attack

May 26, 2024, at 11:28 pm

As the Gaza conflict continues into its eighth month, Lebanese group Hezbollah, supported by Iran, is reportedly gearing up for a surprise assault on Israel, the media reported.