United Nations, March 11 (IANS) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages to end the “civilian killing and destruction… Continue reading At Ramadan start, Guterres calls for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
London, March 11 (IANS) As part of the UK government’s plan to bring down unsustainable levels of legal migration and tackle visa abuse, overseas care workers coming to the country… Continue reading Overseas care workers can no longer bring dependants to UK
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Today, 56 of the world’s largest countries and smallest islands, across six oceans, continue to stand united and celebrate the shared values for Commonwealth Day.… Continue reading Commonwealth nations celebrate 75-year milestone
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX on Monday aced double launches of 46 Starlink internet satellites in low-Earth orbit — all under just six hours. The… Continue reading SpaceX aces double launch of 46 Starlink satellites under 6 hours
Jerusalem, March 10 (IANS) Hezbollah militants launched about 35 rockets at northern Israel on Sunday, prompting another round of Israeli strikes, IDF said. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in… Continue reading Hezbollah fires 35 rockets at Israel: IDF
Kathmandu, March 10 (IANS) Janata Samajbadi Party chairman Upendra Yadav on Sunday took oath as Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal. Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi, who is also from the party,… Continue reading JSP’s Upendra Yadav takes oath as Deputy PM of Nepal
Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari was elected as the 14th president of Pakistan on Saturday, defeating the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed Sunni Ittehad Council candidate Mahmood Khan Achakzai.… Continue reading Asif Ali Zardari elected Pakistan President for second time
Baghdad, March 8 (IANS) Two people were killed and another wounded in a Turkish airstrike in Iraq’s Duhok province on Friday, a Kurdish security source said. A Turkish aircraft bombed… Continue reading Two civilians killed in Turkish airstrike in Iraq
Seoul, March 8 (IANS) South Korea and Japan held a vice-ministerial meeting on Friday to discuss ways of cooperating on a wide range of economic and financial issues, Seoul’s finance… Continue reading South Korea, Japan discuss economic cooperation during vice-ministerial talks
Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Ishaq Dar, who had earlier held the Finance portfolio when his party was at the helm, is tipped to become the… Continue reading PML-N Senator Ishaq Dar tipped to become Pak Foreign Minister
Jakarta, March 8 (IANS) A small cargo plane lost contact while flying above in Indonesia’s North Kalimantan province on Friday. A search and rescue operation was underway, rescuer at the… Continue reading Small plane loses contact in Indonesia
Manila, March 8 (IANS) A 6.1 magnitude quake hit waters off Davao Oriental province in the Philippines on Friday afternoon. The quake, which occurred at 05:11 p.m. local time (0911… Continue reading 6.1-magnitude quake hits Philippines
