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Afghan grand assembly 'Loya Jirga' opens in Kabul, women debarred
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): The first-ever 'Loya Jirga' or grand assembly of religious scholars and elders opened in Kabul on Thursday, Xinhua reported citing the Afghan caretaker government's chief spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid.
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Ecuadoran president declares state of emergency in 4 provinces
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday declared a 30-day state of emergency in four provinces of Azuay, Imbabura, Sucumbios and Orellana, citing an escalation of violence in the indigenous protest.
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Global India National Excellence Awards 2022 bestowed
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI/PNN): The Nari-Niti Foundation India felicitated prominent personalities for their excellent work in different fields at an award ceremony at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi on June 26, 2022. The awards are dedicated to the 75th-year celebrations o
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Delhi: LG launches MCD unique portal on Swachhta Sainiks, Malis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): With an aim to enable citizens living in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) areas to directly connect and interact with more than 57,000 Safai Karmcharis and 5,000 Malis, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi VK Saxena on Wednesday launched a unique portal on t
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Pakistan police official, son arrested for drug peddling, 13 kgs heroin se
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): A police official along with his son from Khyber district were arrested for drug peddling, local media reported citing the police authorities, who also recovered 13 kilograms of heroin from their possession.
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Over 600 inmates escape Sri Lanka's rehabilitation centre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 29 (ANI): Over 600 inmates escaped a rehabilitation centre in Polonnaruwa in central Sri Lanka on Wednesday after a fight broke out between two prisoner groups, Xinhua News Agency reported citing the Sri Lankan police.
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Historic Chess Olympiad torch relay covers over 20 cities across India
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The relay will cover a total of 75 cities, commemorating the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav - 75 years of India's independence.
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Maharashtra Governor asks CM Uddhav Thackeray to prove majority tomorrow;
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has asked the Uddhav Thackeray government in the state to prove his majority on the floor of the House on June 30 citing that the "present political scenario" unfolding in the state paints a "very disturb
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Consumers feeling less confident about US economy as prices keep rising
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): US consumer confidence continues to soar in the face of high gas and food prices and rising recession risks, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing new data released from The Conference Board.
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Influenza virus positivity rate surges from 2.8 pc to 30.1 pc in China
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): China is witnessing a continuous increase in the positivity rate of influenza viruses dominated by the influenza A (H3N2) subtype, as the cases increase in some regions of Southern China, a local media reported citing a data released by Chinese National Influe
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Over 5 million Chinese students, adolescents suffer from spinal deformitie
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): Over 5 million primary and high school students in China suffer from Spinal deformities, with an annual increase in cases of about 300,000, a report said citing experts who suggested that Scoliosis has become the third most harmful disease for Chinese child
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Sri Lankan navy thwarts migration attempt, detains over 100 people
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan navy detained over 100 people in two days, who were trying to migrate to Australia by boat, a local media reported citing the Sri Lankan Navy media unit.
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