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- Pakistan
Coal mine blast in Pakistan leaves at least 4 dead, 8 missing
Karachi: A methane gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, killing at least four miners, authorities said, as officials launched a search operation to rescue eight…
- World
Keeping WHO in loop on respiratory diseases: Chinese foreign ministry
As the HMPV virus originating from China has caused concern across the world, the Chinese foreign ministry on Friday, January 10 said that it is keeping the World Health Organisation (WHO) in…
- World
US police arrest 6, including Indians, in teen sex trafficking case
Omaha city police of the United States have arrested six people, including Indian nationals in connection with a sex trafficking ring targeting underage girls. The sex trafficking network was busted on January…
- World
South Korea: Acting President accepts presidential security chief’s resignation
Seoul: South Korea’s Acting President Choi Sang-mok accepted the resignation of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) chief on Friday, according to Choi’s office, amid growing conflicts over arresting President Yoon Suk-yeol, who…
- World
UK: Andrew Tate launches political Party, wishes to run for PM
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has launched his political party and is willing to contest for Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK). Tate, a former kick-boxing professional known for his polarising views,…
- World
Zimbabwean boy wanders off from village, survives in National park for 5 days
An 8-year-old boy in Zimbabwe went missing from his village on December 27 as he wandered off into a national park and survived for 5 days before being traced. The boy was…
- World
Chinmoy Krishna Das denied bail by Bangladesh court
Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh on Thursday, January 2 denied bail to a Hindu priest and a former ISKCON leader in a sedition case. Chinmoy Krishna Das was not brought to court…
- Offbeat
Check out countries to experience New Year 2025 first
New Year is an occasion celebrated by people crossing religious and cultural boundaries. However, the geographical boundaries separated by different time zones cause the world to welcome the forthcoming year at varying…
- World
Dutch airline makes emergency landing in Norway after hydraulic failure
A KLM Royal Dutch airline flight performed an emergency landing at the Sandefjord Airport in Norway after reportedly experiencing a hydraulic failure. The flight took off from Oslo airport on Saturday, December…
- World
US sanctions Pakistan’s aerospace agency over proliferation
Washington: The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency National Development Complex (NDC) on charges of them contributing to Pakistan’s ballistic…
- World
Muhammad is most common name for boys in United Kingdom
Muhammad has become the most favourable name for baby boys in the United Kingdom (UK), topping the traditional names like Noah and Oliver. The rise of Muhammad as a most popular name…
- India
‘ISKCON centre in Bangladesh burnt down,’ claims Radharaman Das
Kolkata: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Saturday alleged that its centre in Dhaka district in neighbouring Bangladesh was burnt down earlier in the day. Iskcon Kolkata vice president Radharamn…
- Telangana
Telangana student shot dead in Chicago, US
A student from Telangana was shot dead in Chicago, United States, on Friday, November 29. The deceased was identified as 26-year-old N Sai Teja. The young man had moved to the US…
- World
Ceasefire declared between Israel-Hezbollah after 13 months of conflict
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced a ceasefire will be in place between Israel and Hezbollah starting from Wednesday, November 27, after more than a year of a deadly conflict that’s…
- Hyderabad
Student from Hyderabad dies in misfire during birthday celebration in US
Hyderabad: A student from Hyderabad died in the United States, as the gun misfired during his birthday celebrations. The victim was identified as 23-year-old Aryan Reddy, a resident of Uppal. He was…
