Seoul : North Korea on Thursday attacked ongoing joint military exercises between Seoul and Washington as an “all out challenge” to moves towards peace on the Korean peninsula. The US and South Korea agreed on Sunday to replace two major war games that take place every spring — the […]
Islamabad : Saudi’s top diplomat met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday and delivered a “special message” from powerful Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, amid global efforts to de-escalate Indo-Pak tensions, according to media reports. Saudi State Minister for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir called on Prime Minister Khan […]
Madrid : Spanish police said Thursday they rescued an elderly man and woman locked up in a house, allegedly drugged and fed via a tube by a couple whose other “wards” died mysteriously. The Civil Guard police force in the southwestern city of Cadiz said a German-Cuban couple are […]
Ottaw : Canadian Prime Minsiter Justin Trudeau on Thursday denied allegations of “partisan” political meddling in the criminal prosecution of a corporate giant that have plunged his Liberal government into its worst crisis yet. “I have never raised partisan considerations” in conversations with his former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould, […]
Islamabad : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday said improved relations between India and Pakistan will lead to peace and stability in the region and the exchange of visits by delegations of the two countries discuss the Kartarpur Corridor will help in de-escalating tensions. Qureshi’s comment came following his […]
Hazaribagh : Three ultras of the banned Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) were killed in an encounter with security forces in Hazaribagh district on Thursday, police said. Hazaribagh Superintendent of Police Mayur Patel Kanhaiyalal said the encounter took place in a dense forest near Bundu under Keredari police station of […]
Jaipur : Rajasthan Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasara Thursday announced renaming 15 government schools after slain security forces personnel to pay tributes to the “real life heroes” and promote nationalism among students. In a statement, he said three schools each in Churu, Nagaur and Jhunjhunu districts, two each in […]
New Delhi : The Union Cabinet Thursday approved 50 new Kendriya Vidyalayas with a focus on areas that are hotbeds of left-wing extremism and where there is a high concentration of Central Reserve Police Force or railway employees. Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said nearly one lakh students will […]
Moga : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving “mere assurances” on resolving the food legacy debt of Rs 31,000 crore that has put a massive burden on the state exchequer. “I had met Modi not once, twice, or thrice… […]
New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind will present the Nari Shakti Puraskar, the highest civilian honour for women in India, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. The awards for 2018 will be presented by the president at a special ceremony on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The […]
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