Journalism played great role in strengthening Indian democracy: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that journalism has played a great role in strengthening the Indian democracy. Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mr Modi said, during the…
Destinies of India and Nepal interlinked: President Mukherjee
“we have vital stake in each other’s well-being and prosperity” AMN / Kathmandu FOLLOW US ON TWITTER The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said that the destinies of India…
33 miners killed in explosion in Chinese coal mine
In China, 33 miners were killed in an explosion in a coal mine in the central region of Chongqing. BBC, quoting local media, reported that search and rescue works were…
Himanta remarks may trigger communal tension in Assam: AIUDF
A Akhter / New Delhi AIUDF on Wednesday cautioned that Assam’s Minister Himanta Boswa Sarma’s remarks may trigger communal tension in state. Talking to media person here AIUDF chief Badruddin…
Syrian crisis: Russia tells rebels to leave Aleppo by Friday
Russia has given an ultimatum to rebel forces holed up in the Syrian city of Aleppo to leave by Friday evening. Russian Defence Ministry said that rebels would be allowed…
Death toll in Pak shipbreaking yard explosion rises to 18
Death toll from a series of explosions that rocked an oil tanker at a ship-breaking yard in Balochistan province in Pakistan, rose to 18. Officials today said, 4 more bodies…
Three civilians injured in Pak shelling on Mendhar LoC
Heavy mortar shelling by Pakistani forces in Mendhar area of Poonch along the Line of Control in Jammu region Wednesday left three civilians injured. According to Defence sources, Pakistan’s Army…
India summons Pak’s Envoy over ceasefire violations
India Wednesday summoned Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan Syed Haider Shah to convey its grave concern and register strong protest at the recent escalation in the incidents of ceasefire violations…
Pak will pay heavily for inflicting injuries on India: Jaitley
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Arun Jaitley has said that India has warned Pakistan of “heavy costs” if it inflicted injuries on India. “The new normal is that India doesn’t accept…
20 killed after boat capsizes in Indonesia
At least 20 persons were killed when a boat carrying Indonesian workers from Malaysia capsized in the island of Batam in Indonesia.Police chief Sambudi Gusdian has said that the search…