2 students killed after gunman opens fire at a School in U.S
WEB DESK Two students were killed after a gunman opened fire at Saugus High School in southern California in the United States yesterday. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said…
Sri Lanka: Polling underway to elect new President
AMN / COLOMBO Polling for Presidential elections is being held in Sri Lanka amidst stray incidents of violence and coercion. Police said some unidentified persons blocked and fired on buses…
Hong Kong continues to face chaos following battles between protesters, police
WEB DESK Hong Kong faced a third straight day of chaos today following a night of intense battles between pro-democracy protesters and riot police at the Chinese University campus. The…
Afghanistan: 7 killed in car bomb explosion in Kabul
WEB DESK At least seven people were killed and many others wounded in a car bomb explosion in Kabul today. An Interior Ministry Spokesman said the blast occurred this morning…
Pakistan police arrest Paedophile who run pornography gang
WEB DESK The leader of an international child rapist gang who live-streamed abuse was arrested Rawalpindi on Tuesday. According to police he has confessed to sexually assaulting 30 children during…
Pakistan: Nawaz refuses to go abroad after ‘conditional permission’ from govt
LAHORE Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif refused to go abroad after ‘conditional permission’ was granted by the government to remove his name from the Exit Control List (ECL) on…
Bangladesh President in Nepal on a four-day visit
AMN / KATHMANDU President of Bangladesh Mohammad Abdul Hamid reached Kathmandu Tuesday on a four-day visit to Nepal. He was received at the airport by the President Bidya Devi Bhandari…
Hong Kong police shoot and critically wounded a protester
WEB DESK Hong Kong police shot and critically wounded a protester as the territory spiralled into violence today. A pro-Beijing supporter was also set on fire who was demanding greater…
Bolivian President Evo Morales resigns amid turmoil
WEB DESK The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, has resigned amid turmoil following his disputed re-election last month. He has been in power for nearly 14 years. He left the…
Cyclone “Bulbul” claims 8 lives after making landfall in Bangladesh coastlines
WEB DESK At least eight people were killed in Bangladesh coasts as cyclone Bulbul described earlier as a “very serious storm” made its landfall in Bangladesh with weakened force after…