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Explosion near independent candidate's office in Pakistan's Balochistan claims 25 lives, leaves several wounded: Authorities

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:14:41 IG Bhatkali

Hamas offers 3-phase ceasefire plan spanning 135 days, aiming for war resolution

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:04:44 IG Bhatkali

String of attacks on Indian students in US continues, yet another found dead

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:36:11 IG Bhatkali

403 Indian Students Died Abroad Since 2018, Most In Canada: Centre

Sat, 03 Feb 2024 12:59:30 S O Correspondent

A total of 403 incidents of death of Indian students abroad have been reported since 2018 due to various reasons including natural causes, accidents and medical conditions with Canada topping the list with 91 cases followed by 48 in the UK, the government informed Lok Sabha Friday.

US launches air attack on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack in Jordan

Sat, 03 Feb 2024 11:59:37 S O Correspondent

The US military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that killed three US troops in Jordan last weekend.

India to replace military personnel in 3 aviation platforms in Maldives by May 10: Maldives

Sat, 03 Feb 2024 11:31:40 S O Correspondent

India on Friday said a “set of mutually workable solutions” was agreed upon with the Maldives for continuing the operations of Indian aviation platforms in the island nation, a move that came against the backdrop of Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu’s call for a withdrawal of Indian military personnel from his country by March 15.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan and wife get 14 years jail in Toshakhana corruption case

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:55:01 S O Correspondent

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife were sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in jail after being found guilty of graft in a case involving gifts (Toshakhana) he received while premier.

Indian national jailed for nine years over USD 2.8 million health care fraud

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:53:13 S O Correspondent

An Indian national was on Tuesday sentenced to nine years of imprisonment for a USD2.8 million health care fraud, the Department of Justice said.

Pakistan court jails ex-PM Imran Khan for 10 years ahead of elections

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 18:19:25 S O Correspondent

A Pakistan court handed Imran Khan a 10-year jail term on Tuesday for leaking state secrets, his party said, the harshest sentence against the former prime minister so far and just 10 days before a general election.

India, other countries attend regional conclave organised by Taliban in Kabul

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:46:45 S O Correspondent

India was among around 10 countries which attended on Monday a conclave in Kabul organised by the Taliban setup with a broader aim for regional cooperation, according to the Afghan media.

‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ to be India’s nomination for UNESCO tag for 2024-25

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:45:46 S O Correspondent

‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ representing extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the Maratha rulers will be India’s nomination for UNESCO tag for the 2024-25 cycle, the Culture Ministry said on Monday.

'Stop killing us!': Thousands march to protest against femicide in Kenya

Sun, 28 Jan 2024 12:07:04 S O Correspondent

Thousands of people gathered in cities and towns in Kenya to protest against the recent killing of more than a dozen women, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday. It reported that the anti-femicide demonstration was the largest event ever held in the country against sexual and gender-based violence.