A Palestinian was killed and two apprehended after the Israel’s and Hamas’s military persons exchanged tank shells on the border areas on Monday late hours, AP reported. Reports said the Israeli shelling on Monday killed a man and seriously wounded another in the northern Gaza Strip. Hamas said the deceased, 25, was a member of […]
At least nine civilians were killed, including a local police commander by Afghan forces, mistakenly during a raid on a house in eastern Nangarhar province on Monday late night, AP reported. Officials said that the dead are are civilians and added that eight other civilians were also wounded in the night raid in Chaparhar district, […]
After the cyclone lashed the Yemeni island of Socotra days before, the cyclone storms are likely to hit the Arabian Peninsula as its out areas have chucked with heavy rains, AP reported. Earlier more than forty people were missing from the different areas including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese areas where flash floods washed away thousands […]
At least 15 people were injured in a powerful explosion that took place in an Indian restaurant at Ontario province, media reports said today. in the incident three persons suffered “critical injuries” and were rushed to a Toronto trauma centre for the immmidiste treatment, news reports said. The police called the explosion in ‘Bombay Bhel’ as […]
The World Bank after having a talk with the delegation of Pakistan on Tuesday said that it seeks an “amicable resolution” of its water dispute with India, The Dawn newspaper reported. On Sunday a top level delegation Attorney General Ashtar Ausaf Ali which arrived in Washington for the talks regarding the water issue, apprised the […]
At least 11 civilians were injured during fresh cross border shelling between Indian and Pakistani troopers along the International Border at Ramgar sector of Samba on Tuesday late evening. Sources said that the injured persons have been shifted to nearby hospitals for immediate treatment. The fresh shelling has also been reported in Arnia sector along […]
The authorities of Myanmar have ordered the Rohingya Muslims to evacuate the narrow space of no man’s land between the borders of Myanmar and Bangladesh, The Dawn newspaper reported. The refugees said that the security forces of Myanmar have been broadcasting this order on the loudspeakers. Pertinently at least 6,000 refugees from the persecuted minority […]
At least 110 people were killed when an air-line crashed and burned in a cassava field just after taking off from the Havana airport Friday, leaving three survivors in Cuba’s worst aviation disaster in three decades, officials said.
Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday resigned before facing a crucial trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly with numbers stacked against the BJP in the newly elected House, media reports said. The resignation came two days after he took oath as the 15th Chief Minister of the state.
The Supreme Court on Saturday refused to set aside the appointment of K G Bopaiah as Protem Speaker in the Karnataka Assembly and allowed all the media channels to telecast live floor test proceedings inside the House. Congress and the JD-S had challenged Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala’s decision to appoint Mr Bopaiah as the pro-tem Speaker […]
