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PM Sheikh Hasina slams developed nations for climate "empty pledges" for d
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has come down heavily on the developed nations for climate "empty pledges" in the past decades.
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Equity indices in red, Sensex down by 118 points
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened in the red on Wednesday with Sensex down by 118.54 points and Nifty down by 36.60 points.
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People facing great challenges in Afghanistan: Zalmay Khalilzad
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 20 (ANI): Afghans are facing great challenges in the war-torn country, said Zalmay Khalilzad, a day after he had stepped down from his position of US Representative to Afghanistan.
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Army special forces deployed to hunt down 'small groups' of terrorists in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 19 (ANI): As the ongoing counter-terrorism operation progresses in the Poonch district, the Indian Army special forces have been deployed to search and target small groups of terrorists hiding in the thick forests there.
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Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation to be dissolved
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Based on the recommendation of Principal Economic Advisor of Finance Ministry Sanjeev Sanyal for rationalisation of railway bodies by closing down or merging multiple organisations, the Indian Railways has ordered to dissolve Indian Railway Stations Devel
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Myanmar junta frees thousands of detainees in amnesty
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 19 (ANI): Myanmar's military freed thousands of people arrested for protesting its February coup under strict conditions on Monday, prompting observers to dismiss the move as a bid to appease the international community at a time when the junta is facing both glo
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BSF to commemorate its 1,927 personnel killed in action on Oct 23
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) will commemorate its 1,927 personnel on October 23 at National Police Memorial (NPM) here as they laid down their lives in the line of duty to uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India since the inception of the force in 19
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Russia registers 33,740 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 33,740 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, down from 34,325 the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 8,060,752, the federal response center said on Tuesday.
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US envoy to Afghanistan steps down from his position
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 19 (ANI): US top envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad resigned from his position on Monday.
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US top envoy to Kabul to step down from his position
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 19 (ANI): US top envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is expected to step down from his position following the 'chaotic' US withdrawal from Afghanistan, CNN reported citing two sources who have been told about the State Department's plans informed.
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T20 WC: Kishan, Rahul star as India defeat England in warm-up fixture
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 18 (ANI): Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul played knocks of 70 and 51 respectively as India chased down 189 to defeat England by seven wickets in the warm-up match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here at the ICC Academy Ground on Monday.
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Adrien Brody reveals he turned down 'Lord of the Rings'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Hollywood actor Adrien Brody had turned down a chance to be in 'Lord of the Rings', a decision he immediately regretted when he saw the Peter Jackson epic in the theatre.
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