Islamabad [Pakistan] August 8 (ANI): Pakistan Inter-State Public Relations (ISPR) informed that a Pakistani soldier has been killed after terrorists fired at a check post in North Waziristan.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for reviving the glory of traditional Indian sports like hockey and urged state governments and corporate entities to join hands in providing needed encouragement.
Paris [France] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 2,30,000 people took part in protests against sanitary passes throughout France on Saturday, 17,000 of which were in Paris, news agencies reported citing the country's Interior Ministry.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 8 (ANI): Kerala government, in an order on Saturday, permitted the shops in malls to open on the same conditions stipulated for opening other shops from August 11 onwards, after making all required precautionary arrangements.
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], August 8 (ANI): Due to disturbance posed by environmental degradation, several elephants from Jharkhand's forest range damaged houses in Mayurbhanj.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): Amid the Taliban offensive in Afghanistan post US drawdown, there has been 80 per cent spike in civilian casualties as compared to last year.
Lhasa [Tibet] August 8 (ANI): Xi Jinping's recent visit to Tibet has awakened curiosity among foreign diplomats and experts about what could be the possible agenda behind President's visit to the region.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Delhi police have arrested one for a hit-and-run case on Saturday, and the car has been seized. The driver had hit a cyclist at the DND Flyway.
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): In a tragic incident, six houses got damaged due to a landslide at Ma Kali Chawl in Indira Nagar at Kalwa east, on Saturday evening. So far, no casualty has been reported.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): After the Taliban took over the city of Zaranj, the capital of Nimroz province, it started the "policy of looting' showing the world that it has no plan for governance."
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 8 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday launched the "National Health Volunteers Campaign" of BJP at party headquarter in Panaji, in presence of the central observer, Vinod Sonkar.