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Supreme Court asks CBI to file fresh status report on RG Kar rape-murder case | BJP will benefit in J&K elections if Congress-NC alliance fails: Ex-RAW chief Amarjit Singh Dulat | Bihar teen dies after fake doctor operates on him watching YouTube videos | Ajit Doval will travel to Moscow this week aiming for resolution in Russia-Ukraine conflict: Report | After 25 years, Pakistan Army admits its involvement in Kargil War | 'I am truly delighted': Rahul Gandhi gets warm welcome in US's Texas | Directors' body suspends Bengali filmmaker Arindam Sil over sexual harassment allegations | Ex-RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh's aide Prasoon Chatterjee, who was seen at crime scene, detained by ED in money laundering case | Former Delhi minister and AAP MLA Rajendra Gautam joins Congress | Kangana Ranaut announces her film Emergency postponed, says 'still waiting for CBFC certification'

Teachers protest in Quetta demanding salary

Apr 03, 2024, at 12:53 am

Hundreds of teachers, along with members of staff of the Balochistan University, demonstrated and staged a sit-in outside the  Balochistan Assembly, demanding salaries, media reports said.

Uyghur refugees of Pakistan faces deportation after Ramadan

Apr 02, 2024, at 11:52 pm

The World Uyghur Congress recently pointed out that Uyghur families are facing  possible forceful deportation from Pakistan to China or Afghanistan after Ramadan.

Shooting in Finland school one student dead, 12-year-old suspect arrested

Apr 02, 2024, at 11:38 pm

A child died and two others were injured in a shooting incident in a shooting incident in Finland's Vantaa city on Tuesday (April 2, 2024).

Armed men throw grenade close to intelligence agency in Pakistan's Kharan

Apr 02, 2024, at 08:07 pm

Armed men threw a hand grenade close to the office of an intelligence agency in Pakistan's Kharan town on Monday, media reports said.

Israel accused of striking Iran embassy annex in Syria, top IRGC commander killed

Apr 02, 2024, at 01:29 pm

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has blamed Israel for carrying out an airstrike which damaged the Iranian embassy's consular annex in Damascus on Monday.

US's Baltimore authorities to open alternative route for commercial vessels

Apr 02, 2024, at 04:22 am

Washington: Authorities in the US city of Baltimore are working to open a temporary alternative route for commercial vessels following the recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the Key Bridge Response 2024 Unified Command said.

Drone cameras banned in Karachi following suicide attack on Chinese nationals

Apr 01, 2024, at 11:13 pm

Authorities in Pakistan's Karachi city have banned the use of drone cameras for two months in the District South of the port city following the attack on Chinese nationals last week.

Pakistan witnesses 432 violence-linked fatalities and 370 injuries in first quarter of 2024

Apr 01, 2024, at 10:53 pm

Pakistan witnessed 432 violence-linked fatalities and 370 injuries among civilians security personnel, and outlaws, during the first half of the year.

Two security personnel killed in Pakistan in gun attack

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:54 pm

At least two security personnel were killed and four others hurt after a bomb disposal squad of the Pakistani Army was targeted in Ankara Dam area on Sunday, media reports said.

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to lose his own constituency in upcoming polls, says survey

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:51 pm

A poll released by a civil society campaign organisation indicates that the ruling Conservative Party might face defeat in the general polls likely to be held later this year.

Israel lost 600 soldiers since Hamas launched October 7 attack

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:48 pm

Two of the three people detained in Russia's Muslim-majority Dagestan Republic suspected of plotting to commit terrorist crimes are of Central Asian origin, a local law enforcement source told Sputnik on Monday.

Unexploded ordnance goes off in Afghanistan, nine children die

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:44 pm

At least nine children died after an unexploded ordnance left over from past wars went off in east Afghanistan's Ghazni province, the state-run Bakhtar News Agency reported on Monday.

Israel pulls out troops from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:36 pm

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday (April 1, 2024) said it has withdrawn its troops from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital, two weeks after it was raided.

Three injured in Palestinian stabbing attack in Israel, knifeman shot dead

Apr 01, 2024, at 03:10 pm

Jerusalem/UNI: A knife-wielding Palestinian teenager stabbed and seriously wounded three people in a shopping mall in Israel on Sunday before he was shot dead by police officers, said the Israeli police in a statement.

50 miscreants arrested for attacking KFC in Pakistan

Apr 01, 2024, at 04:39 am

Police have rounded up 50 suspected miscreants after they attacked an outlet of the American fast food chain KFC in Mirpur region of Pakistan recently.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to undergo hernia surgery

Apr 01, 2024, at 01:41 am

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo a hernia surgery on Sunday after it was diagnosed during a routine checkup.

Eight Chinese migrants found dead on Mexico beach

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:39 am

Bodies of eight Chinese migrants were found on a beach in south Mexico after the boat in which they were travelling capsized, media reports said on Sunday.

One petroleum company employee dies in Pakistan blast

Mar 31, 2024, at 11:55 pm

A petroleum company employee died after a roadside blast occurred in Pakistan's Harnai district in Balochistan on Saturday.

Fire breaks out at Indonesian army ammunition depot brought under control, probe on to determine cause

Mar 31, 2024, at 08:46 pm

Firefighters fought for hours to bring the fire that broke out at an army ammunition depot near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening under control, officials said on Sunday.

Presbyterian Church gutted in Pakistan after Friday service, Christian community members demand investigation

Mar 31, 2024, at 07:27 pm

A Presbyterian Church in Gujar Khan city of Pakistan was gutted just hours after the Friday service, media reports said.

Less than a week after Baltimore mayhem, barge crashes into bridge in US' Oklahoma

Mar 31, 2024, at 06:11 pm

Oklahoma/IBNS/UNI: In another major water accident in the US within a week, a barge has hit a bridge in Oklahoma, the state's Highway Patrol said.

Egypt, Jordan, France oppose Israeli military operation in Rafah

Mar 31, 2024, at 04:53 pm

Cairo/IBNS/UNI: The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan and France opposed any Israeli operation in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip and called for an immediate ceasefire in the enclave, the Egyptian State Information Service said.

Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex

Mar 31, 2024, at 02:34 pm

Jakarta/IBNS/UNI: Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday.

Joe Biden wins North Dakota Democratic primary

Mar 31, 2024, at 02:22 pm

Washington/IBNS/UNI: US President Joe Biden has won North Dakota's Democratic presidential primary, the state party announced Saturday.

Students in Gilgit-Baltistan block roads protesting against unavailability of power at university in PoK

Mar 31, 2024, at 12:03 am

The students of Government Boys Degree College in Skardu demonstrated by blocking roads to demand for uninterrupted power supply in the Pakistani region.

Pakistan: Family members protest after teen boy murdered after being raped in Sukkur

Mar 30, 2024, at 11:36 pm

Family members, relatives and sympathisers of a teenage boy, who was allegedly subjected to sexual assault before being killed by members of an influential gang in Madina Colony,demonstrated in Pakistan's Sukkur city by placing his body on the main road outside the local police station on Wednesday.

Armed man holds several people hostage inside Dutch cafe, three released so far

Mar 30, 2024, at 11:28 pm

An armed man took several persons hostage at a cafe in the Dutch town of Ede on Saturday, media reports said.

China house fire leaves four dead

Mar 30, 2024, at 11:24 pm

Four people died and one injured after a house caught fire in Xiamen City, east China's Fujian Province, early on Saturday, according to the local fire rescue team.

Pakistan International Airlines suspends crew member following her brief detention in Canada

Mar 30, 2024, at 11:03 pm

A Pakistan International Airlines cabin crew member, who was on a flight from Lahore to Canada, was suspended after she was briefly detained by customs authorities on arrival in Toronto for carrying the passport of an unrelated person, media reports said.

Petrol price may rise to Rs 290 per litre during Eid season in Pakistan

Mar 30, 2024, at 07:44 pm

Customers might find their pockets burning in the Ramadam season and upcoming Eid season as petrol prices in Pakistan may skyrocket to touch Rs. 290 per litre soon.