International

Abdul Ahad Momand, first Afghan in space, dies at 67 in Germany

Kabul, June 30: Cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan's first citizen in space, has died at age 67, his family and friends said. A national hero, Momand died from cancer on...

Floods in Ghana leave at least 24 dead

Accra, June 30: Floods and landslides triggered by days of torrential rain in the capital cities of Ghana...

Bangladesh tribunal sentences Hasina’s ally to 10 years

Dhaka, June 30: A Bangladeshi tribunal on Tuesday sentenced an ally of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to...

Kanchivaram, Maheshwari silk, Muradabadi brass tortoise part of PM’s gifts to Seychelles leaders

New Delhi, Jun 30: Kanchivaram silk fabric, Maheshwari silk stole and Toda embroidered shawl were some of the...

India does not take cognisance of such events: Foreign Secretary on reports of India-Pak Track 2 dialogue

New Delhi, Jun 29: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said the government has no involvement with retired...
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Bangladesh President says Yunus attempted to remove him from office

Dhaka, Feb 23: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has alleged that former interim government head Muhammad Yunus attempted to remove him from office several times,...

Pak claims to kill 70 terrorists in strikes on Afghanistan

Islamabad, Feb 22: Pakistan on Sunday claimed to kill 70 terrorists in the military strikes targeting at least seven militant hideouts in Afghanistan in...

Pak strikes 7 terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, Kabul warns of necessary and measured response’

Islamabad, Feb 22: Pakistan on Sunday said it targeted at least seven terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan in retaliation for the recent rebel attacks in...

Russian missile and drone barrage hits Kyiv suburbs, killing 1

Kyiv, Feb 22: Russia attacked Ukraine with a barrage of missiles and drones, killing one person in the Kyiv region, Ukraine's Emergency Service said...

Pak strikes seven terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan after recent rebel attacks

Islamabad, Feb 22: Pakistan in a midnight military action targeted at least seven terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan in retaliation for the recent rebel attacks,...

Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say

Rayak(Lebanon), Feb 21: Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with...

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least 12 people, intensifying rising regional tensions

Beirut, Feb 21: At least 12 people were killed and 24 wounded — including three children — in Israeli strikes in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa...

Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say

Mukhmas, Feb 20: Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American man during an attack on a village, the...

Toxic gas leak at mine in Nigeria kills 37 people

Abuja, Feb 19: A toxic gas leak at a mine in north-central Nigeria killed 37 people and led to the hospitalisation of 26 others,...

King Charles III’s brother Andrew arrested by UK police in misconduct probe

London, Feb 19: The UK police on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of King Charles III, on suspicion of misconduct in public...

Gas explosion kills 13 after apartment building partially collapsed in southern Pakistan

Karachi, Feb 19: A gas explosion ripped through an apartment building in Pakistan's largest port city of Karachi on Thursday, killing at least 13...

Youth discontent could trigger another rebellion, warns Nepal PM Karki

Kathmandu, Feb 19: Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Thursday warned that failing to address youth discontent could trigger another rebellion. Speaking on the...
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