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Taliban seen capturing US weapons, currency in social media videos
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): Post its "so-called" victory over the United States after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban have now got hold of "sophisticated weapons" and currency of the western superpower, according to videos that have surfaced on social me, a viral video showed.
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WHO urges parties in Afghan conflict to ensure safety of health workers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Wednesday called on the sides involved in the conflict in Afghanistan to protect all the citizens, including civilians and health employees, while assuring to continue its humanitarian services in the country.
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UN chief calls for embracing digital world for conducting peacekeeping mis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for the member states to fully embrace the digital world for conducting peacekeeping missions as conflicts have become more intense.
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Saddened by 'new low' witnessed in Parliament recently, says Vice Presiden
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 18 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday expressed his anguish over disruptions in parliament and state legislatures and called upon people's representatives to act as "role models" in raising the standards in public life and setting an
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Afghan Defence Minister urges Interpol to arrest Ghani for treason
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghan Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi called on Interpol on Wednesday to arrest President Ashraf Ghani, who abdicated and fled from Afghanistan, for "selling out the motherland."
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After verdict on wife's death, Tharoor calls it 'conclusion to long nightm
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): After being discharged by a Delhi Court in Sunanda Pushkar death case on Wednesday, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor called the judgement a 'conclusion to a long nightmare' while expressing thanks to the Court.
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Taliban frolic at amusement park in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): After its recent takeover in Afghanistan, the Taliban has been celebrating its "so-called" victory with videos posted on social media showing many purported Taliban frolicking at an amusement park in Herat and enjoying rides on bumper cars and on merr
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Qatar, Germany call for peaceful power transition in Afghanistan post-Tali
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 18 (ANI): During a phone talk between Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday, the two sides called for stepping up necessary efforts to achieve national reconciliation and peaceful power transition in Afghanistan post-T
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Fearing COVID-19 infection, Mangaluru couple dies by suicide
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 17 (ANI): Suspecting that they had been infected by COVID-19, a couple allegedly died by hanging themselves in Mangaluru on Tuesday morning. Before dying by suicide the man called up to Mangaluru city police commissioner to inform about the act.
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India introduces 'e-Emergency X-Misc Visa' in view of current situation in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the current situation in Afghanistan, India has reviewed visa provisions and introduced a new category of electronic visa called "e-Emergency X-Misc Visa" with an aim to fast-track visa applications for entry into India.
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Study finds 'contra freeloading' rare in domestic cats
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): When given the choice between a free meal and performing a task for a meal, cats would prefer the meal that doesn't require much effort. While that might not come as a surprise to some cat lovers, it does to cat behaviorists. Most animals prefer to work for
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Night shift work is linked to increased risk of heart problems: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): People who work night shifts are at increased risk of developing an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study led by a team of international researchers.
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