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Preparedness ahead of monsoon season reviewed during ESC meeting at Chandi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 27: With monsoon season just around the corner, a special meeting of UT Environment Standing Committee (ESC) was held to review preparedness to counter the rain fury that wreaked havoc in Chandigarh and its peripheral areas during monsoon season last year. During the
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Kenyan President withdraws 'controversial' finance bill after deadly prote
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kenya, a nation often praised for its stability, has been witnessing escalating protests over the bill, which the government introduced to rein in public debt, CNN reported.
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Taiwan reports large Chinese incursion as tensions escalate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan reported on Wednesday that a total of 18 China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and 6 People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were detected operating around Taiwan as of 6 am (local time)
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Pakistan: BNM calls for global intervention against Azm-e-Istehkam operati
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has raised alarms over Pakistan's recent "Azm-e-Istehkam Operation," warning that it will escalate violence, including forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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PoGB: Karakoram International University protests escalate across campuses
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Students from various regions of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have initiated protests at the Diamer campus of Karakoram International University, mirroring ongoing protests at the Hunza campus.
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US condemns China's death penalty threats over Taiwan independence advocac
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking during a press briefing at the Department of State on Monday, spokesman Matthew Miller addressed the issue, stating, "We strongly condemn the escalatory and destabilizing language and actions from PRC officials. We continue to urge restraint and no unilateral change to the status qu
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Taiwan reports large Chinese incursion as tensions escalate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of National Defence, 10 of the Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), prompting a response from Taiwan's Armed Forces.
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Antony Blinken cautions Israel against further escalation of conflict with
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Secretary Blinken discussed ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and also spoke about the efforts to advance security, governance, and reconstruction in Gaza during a post-conflict period
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Activist Mahrang Baloch accuses Pakistan of intensifying Baloch genocide
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Activist Mahrang Baloch took to social media platform X to deliver a stark and urgent message about the escalating crisis in Balochistan.
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Tourists rush to Shimla to escape from searing heat in plains
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As many as two and a half lakh tourists have thronged to Shimla in the last two-three days to escape the searing heat in the rest of the country.
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Madhya Pradesh: Undertrial pregnant woman prisoner escapes from Hamidia Ho
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The woman prisoner has been identified as Saleha Qureshi (24), a resident of Kurwai area of Vidisha district and she was in jail inconnection with a murder case of her lover. She was brought here to Bhopal Central Jail from Vidisha district Jail on April 27 after she got pregnant.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation continues upward trend; driven by rising vegeta
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Finance Bill 2024 proposes a range of indirect taxes that are anticipated to escalate inflation in the coming weeks
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