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UK's central bank picks Alan Turing to be the face of its PS50 note
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 16 (ANI): British mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, who was chemically castrated for being gay after being convicted under Victorian-era homophobic laws, will feature on UK's new PS50 note, according to Bank of England Governor Mark Carney.
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ICG increased Arabian sea surveillance following seizure of Pak fishing bo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has increased measures to maintain intensive surveillance in the Arabian Sea off the Gujarat coast following the seizure of Pakistani fishing boat 'Al Madina' in May.
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Toll in Somalia hotel attack climbs to 26
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kismoyo [Somalia], July 13 (ANI): The toll rose to 26 in Friday's terror attack at a hotel here while 56 others were injured, Jubaland state president Ahmed Madobe said on Saturday.
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Al-Azizia case: Pak court to hear Sharif's plea on September 18
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court will hear on September 18 the plea of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif seeking suspension of his sentence in connection with the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case.
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Somalia: 2 journalists among 10 killed in terror attack
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kismayo [Somalia], July 13 (ANI): At least ten people were killed after several gunmen stormed into the Asasey Hotel here on Friday after detonating a car bomb at the hotel's entrance, as per local police.
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Video leak controversy: Pak court to remove judge who sentenced Nawaz Shar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday asked law ministry to remove Accountability Judge Arshad Malik from his post, days after his video got leaked in which he admits that he was "pressurised and blackmailed" to convict Nawaz Sharif.
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Sudan army foils coup attempt, detains 12
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], July 12 (ANI): Sudanese army officials on Friday claimed that they have foiled an attempted coup and detained 12 officers for their possible role in it.
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India brushes aside Al Qaeda's threat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): India on Thursday brushed aside Al Qaeda's threats about inflicting "unrelenting blows" on the army saying that such messages should not be considered seriously and that security forces are capable enough to defend the country's territorial integrity and so
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Syria: UN dispatches 36 trucks of humanitarian aid to Idlib
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hatay [Turkey], Jul 11 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday dispatched at least 36 trucks containing humanitarian relief supplies to Idlib province in strife-torn Syria.
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Jaishankar meets Bangladesh minister at Commonwealth conclave
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar here on Wednesday met Bangladesh's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, MD Shahriar Alam, and discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest.
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Saudi Crown Prince's sister on trial in France for assaulting craftsman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 10 (ANI): The princess of Saudi Arabia, Hassa bint Salman Al Saud, is on trial in absentia in France after allegedly ordering her bodyguard to assault and humiliate a local French craftsman at her upmarket Avenue Foch luxury apartment here three years ago.
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Al Qaeda chief threatens India over Kashmir, unveils Pak's role in fueling
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Terror group Al Qaeda's Chief, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has told "Mujahideen in Kashmir" to inflict "unrelenting blows" on the Indian Army and government in Jammu and Kashmir in a message released by the outfit's media wing, as per the Foundation for Defence of De
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