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UN says 3.6 mln people affected by floods, landslides in East Africa since
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 3.6 million people were impacted by floods and landslides across large swathes of East Africa since June, the UN humanitarian agency said on Saturday.
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Pakistan reports highest spike of 847 COVID-19 cases since July 30
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): A day after Pakistan's National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said that the COVID-19 situation is worsening, the country recorded its highest single-day surge in coronavirus cases on Saturday.
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10 killed, 20 wounded in Kabul explosion
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): At least 10 people have been killed in an explosion at the Pul-e-Khoshk area of Dasht-e-Barchi in the west of Kabul on Saturday evening, said the interior minister.
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Despite ban on his speeches, Nawaz Sharif's voice echoes in Pakistan: Mary
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz vice president Maryam Nawaz on Saturday said that despite a ban on supremo Nawaz Sharif's speeches in Pakistan, his voice is echoing throughout the country.
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Imran says meeting with opposition was a mistake
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said holding a meeting with the opposition was a mistake, slamming them for using "such language" against the army that "even enemies do not use".
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Reporter who obtained footage of Captain Safdar's arrest goes missing in P
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): At a time when threats towards journalists are mounting in Pakistan, a senior reporter, Ali Imran Syed, went missing--he had gone to a bakery but did not return home on Friday evening, said Geo News.
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China threatens to stop recognising BN(O) passports
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): In wake of the draconian National Security law imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong, the Chinese foreign ministry "has doubled down" on its threat to recognising the BN (O) [British National (Overseas)] passports, a day after the UK issued details on advancing p
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UK's coronavirus reproduction number falls slightly
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain's coronavirus reproduction number, also known as the R number, has fallen slightly, but the virus is still spreading fast in the country, the latest official figures showed Friday.
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Israel reports 593 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's health ministry on Friday reported 593 new COVID-19 cases taking the total count of cases in the country to 308,840.
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Maryam says Karachi incident vindicated Nawaz's 'state above the state' re
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): The 'Karachi incident' has vindicated former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's "state above state" remark, Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz vice president, Maryam Nawaz said on Friday.
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Sikali Jatra, an alternative for Dashain for people of Khokana in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], October 23 (ANI): Known for its cultural identity and mustard oil, Khokana, a medieval Newari heritage village in the Southern part of Kathmandu Valley celebrates the Sikali Jatra instead of the Dashain Festival.
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Woman dies after US church's likely Covid-19 superspreader event
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Charlotte [US], October 23 (ANI): A woman has claimed that her mother-in-law died after attending convocation at a church in Charlotte, North Carolina, now "potentially" linked to the single largest COVID-19 outbreak in the county.
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