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Greek Coast Guard rescues 840 migrants south of Crete over five days
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to island police, coast guard units rescued 131 migrants earlier today off the southern coast of Crete. On the previous day, a further 395 people seeking to reach the European Union were rescued off the small island of Gavdos, south of Crete.
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Afghanistan launches probe into border incident, seeks coordination with T
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Tensions have escalated along the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border in Central Asia, with Tajik authorities reporting several armed crossings in recent weeks, putting added strain on already fragile ties with Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration.
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Mount Etna emits light ash, sporadic explosions in Sicily
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily witnessed renewed volcanic activity yesterday, marked by the emission of incandescent material and limited amounts of ash from the volcano's north-eastern crater.
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Pakistan: Islamabad erupts in protest as landowners accuse CDA of strippin
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Hundreds of landowners from Islamabad's C-16 and H-16 sectors in Pakistan staged a protest rejecting the Capital Development Authority's (CDA) recently announced Built-Up Property (BuP) awards, calling them discriminatory and detached from ground realities, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Afridi slams Punjab govt for blocking Tehr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Friday criticised the government of the Punjab province in Pakistan for obstructing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activities during his visit to Lahore, alleging harassment of party leaders and workers by the provincial police, The Express
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"India's consistent assistance a model for the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacif
Updated : 3 months ago IST
As India recently announced a $450-million "reconstruction package" for Sri Lanka to help the island nation recover from the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India, Mahishini Colonne, has praised India's long-standing support to Sri Lanka, saying its con
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CFG divests its shareholding in Mumbai City FC amid uncertainty over futur
Updated : 3 months ago IST
This move by CFG comes amid uncertainty over the future of Indian domestic football, with its tier-one and tier-two leagues, the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League failing to find any bidders. Mumbai City FC is in the ISL and was being administered by CFG to since 2019, which also owns M
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"Murder of Dipu Das in Bangladesh is a stain on humanity": Swami Chidanand
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Swami Chidanand Saraswati Maharaj of Parmarth Niketan on Friday condemned the murder of 27-year-old Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, calling it a "stain on humanity".
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Money laundering probe launched against Islamic preacher Maulana Shamsul H
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against the United Kingdom-based Islamic preacher Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, top officials said on Friday. The ED initiated an investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) following a First Inform
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Bangladesh: National Citizen Party moves towards electoral alliance with J
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The political landscape in Bangladesh has been witnessing some significant moments in the country ahead of the national parliamentary polls in February 2026 and with the current shifts in the country's political trajectory, the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP), formed in the afterma
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"Ready to strengthen communication with India," China slams Pentagon repor
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A Pentagon report submitted to the US Congress has flagged China's claim over India's Arunachal Pradesh as part of its stated "core interests", underscoring Beijing's broader national strategy aimed at achieving the "great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation" by 2049.
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"Rahman's return will energise BNP": Foreign Affairs Expert
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Rahman's return will have a profound effect on the upcoming elections, as parties tussle for power between the BNP, the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the student wing and the Inquilab Moncho, Sachdev said.
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