Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba to visit Thailand
WEB DESK Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba will be on a three days bilateral visit to Thailand from tomorrow. The visit is intended to consolidate and enhance…
SC refuses to consider Mayawati’s plea against EC’s order barring her from campaigning
AMN / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court today refused to consider BSP Chief Mayawati’s plea challenging the Election Commission’s 48-hour ban on her campaign. The apex court expressed satisfaction over…
SC issues notice to Centre for permitting Muslim women to enter mosques for prayers
Agencies / New Delhi The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre and asked it to respond on a petition seeking permission for Muslim women to enter mosques to…
Paris: Tears and shock as Notre-Dame burns
Le Monde WEB DESK Crowds of stunned Parisians and tourists — some crying, others offering prayers — watched on in horror in central Paris on Monday evening as flames engulfed…
Imran Khan to visit Iran on April 21st
Agencies / ISLAMABAD Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay a two-day official visit to Iran from April 21. “Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay an official visit to Iran…
25 killed as rain, dust storm lash Pakistan
AMN / KARACHI At least 25 persons were killed and many others injured, and public and property damaged in Pakistan’s Karachi and some other parts of the country following strong…
10 killed in fire at pharma factory in China
TIA WEB DESK A fire tore through a pharmaceutical company in China’s Shandong province, killing at least 10 persons. State-run China Daily said, 12 people are injured in the incident.…
WHO raises alarm over 300% increase in case of measles globally
HEALTH DESK World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over a 300 per cent increase in the case of measles globally in the first quarter of 2019 compared with last…
WORLD mourns as Fire engulfs historical Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
COURTESY LE MONDE WEB DESK A massive fire has ENGULFED the famous Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris and has spread rapidly across the building. The cause is not yet clear, but…
India likely to receive normal monsoon rainfall
AMN / NEW DELHI Good news to farmers who mainly depend on monsoon, the country is likely to receive normal monsoon rainfall this year. Briefing media here on Southwest Monsoon…