Kabul: The Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a “ceasefire” for the remaining days of Ramadan until June 20, with “Taliban insurgents”, The Express Tribune reported. He however said that fighting against other militant groups such as Islamic State will continue. “This ceasefire is an opportunity for Taliban to introspect (sic) that their “violent […]
At least 16 people were killed and dozens injured after an arms depot exploded in the Sadr City district of the Iraqi capital late last night, AFP reported while quoting security and medical sources. Reports said that an arms depot exploded late night and killed sixteen people and wounded dozens. Meanwhile security forces have opened […]
At least 73 people were killed while as over 200 people were missing since Guatemala’s Fuego volcano began erupting over the weekend, AFP reported. Media reports further said that seven communities in already devastated areas were evacuated as the volcano’s activity increased, with rescue operations halted. Meanwhile the search for the missing bodies in mountain […]
The world Environment Day is being celebrated today across the world. World Environment Day is the United Nations’ (UN) most important day for the encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in […]
The Pakistan meteorological department has said that there is a high chance that Eidul Fitr will be celebrated on June 16, The Express Tribune reported. Officials said that as per scientific calculations there are slim chances of Shawwaal moon to be sighted on the evening of June 14. Reports said that the Ramadan may come 30 […]
At least fifteen people including two priest were killed by the gun men in Zamfara state of Nigeria on Sunday, media reports said. The attack came a week after 26 people were killedin Barely in a community in Zamfara State, when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members, have killed them. Media reports identified that […]
An gun man on Thursday killed two policewomen and a passerby in the Belgiun city of Liege before being shot dead in a gun battle at a school, AFP reported. The attacker identifies as a 36-year old, was freed a day before from prision. The media reports said that one of a policewoman was attacked […]
The special court of CBI held five persons guilty in infamous jammu and Kashmir (2006) sex scandal on Wednesday. However two are acquitted in the same case due to benefit of doubt. Those who are held guilty are Shabbir Ahmad, Shabbir Ahmad Langoo @Lone, Masoor Ahmad @Maqsood Mohammad Ashraf Mir, DSP, KC Padhi, DIG-BSF. However business […]
At least six police officers were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday after the Taliban attackers including a suicide bomber stormed a police station in southern, AFP reported. Reports said that the bomber blown up an explosive-laden vehicle at the entrance of the police station in Puli Alam, the capital of Logar province. While as the […]
The Central Board of School Education 10th result was declared today afternoon. Earlier the result was expected to be released by 4 pm. The students who appeared for the CBSE Board Class 10 exam 2018 can check their result on the official website of the CBSE Board – www.cbse.nic.in. The National Information Centre (NIC) will […]
