- Pakistan
IMF finally approves USD 3bn bailout for Pakistan
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that its Executive Board has approved a critical USD 3 billion bailout programme for Pakistan, out of which USD 1.2 billion will be immediately disbursed…
- Middle East
Israeli drone injures 3 Hezbollah members on Lebanese border
Beirut: An Israeli drone has attacked Hezbollah members as they were setting up a watch tower on the outskirts of Lebanon’s southern border town of Yarine, injuring three of them, Elnashra news…
- World
New Zealand sees largest net migration loss to Australia in near-decade
Wellington: New Zealand saw a net migration loss of 13,400 people to Australia in 2022, compared with a net migration loss of 5,400 in 2021, according to estimates released by the national…
- India
Tension in Allahabad University after student dies while drinking water
Prayagraj: Tension prevails in the Allahabad University (AU) where a student died after drinking water from a water cooler near the Students’ Union building of the university two days ago, a university…
- Politics
Ajit Pawar meets Amit Shah in Delhi
New Delhi: After joining the NDA, senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders Ajit Pawar and Praful Patel on Wednesday visited the national capital and met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his…
- Pakistan
IMF bailout guarantees no end to Pak political turmoil
Islamabad: Pakistan has welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) partial bailout with a deep sense of relief, but also with a red face in what many perceive as “direct interference” in their…
- India
Another Manipur bank branch targetted, equipment stolen
Imphal: After the Axis Bank branch in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, burglars targeted the Manipur State Cooperative Bank Ltd’s (MSCBL) Kangpokpi district branch but fled with some equipment only after finding no cash,…
- India
Kharge appoints party MP Deepak Baji as new Chhattisgarh chief
New Delhi: Days after Congress held a meeting here to discuss the poll preparedness in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, party President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appointed MP Deepak Baji as the state unit chief.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Data collected by volunteers in Andhra stored in Hyderabad: Pawan
Amaravati: Firing a fresh salvo at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy over the volunteer system, actor-politician Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday questioned him on storing the public data in…
- India
Manipur violence : Protest rally in Mizoram, burns posters of Manipur CM, PM
Aizawl: Hundreds of men and women from the Chin, Kuki, Mizo, and Zomi communities on Wednesday held a protest rally in Mizoram capital against the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur and also…
- India
TMC scripts thumping win, BJP way behind in WB rural polls
Kolkata: As expected, the ruling Trinamool Congress scripted a thumping victory in all the three tiers of the panchayat system in West Bengal which went to the polls on July 8. BJP…
- India
Mamata announces compensation for victims of panchayat poll violence
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced compensation of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of those killed in the violence during the panchayat elections in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Cabinet approves construction of houses in Amaravati R-5 zone
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday approved construction of 47,000 houses for the poor in Amaravati in an area which was previously earmarked for the development of state capital. The Cabinet…
- World
Titanic sub travellers succumbed in 71 seconds in a horror movie-like scene
San Francisco: Drawing a comparison to a scene from a ‘horror movie’, an expert has suggested that the five individuals who boarded the OceanGate submersible may have been aware of the impending…
- World
New Zealand sees largest net migration loss to Australia
Wellington: New Zealand saw a net migration loss of 13,400 people to Australia in 2022, compared with a net migration loss of 5,400 in 2021, according to estimates released by the national…
