Imphal (Manipur), Oct. 16 (ANI): Life in Manipur capital Imphal came to a partial halt as CorCom - the conglomerate of various rebel groups, observed a National Black Day with an 18-hour-long general strike that began at midnight on October 15.
Damascus [Syria], Oct. 15 (ANI): Amid ongoing violence in Syria, President Bashar al-Assad has insisted that the country's armed forces must continue "to clean" up Aleppo city, even as diplomats are preparing to halt bloodshed in rebel-held areas of the city.
New Delhi [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who was awarded the 2016 Nobel peace prize for his work to bring peace to his country and for signing a peace deal last month with the country's FARC rebels to end 52 years of war, has said that he will donate the
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Sonam Kapoor recently revealed on a chat show that she would like to play the Rebecca aka 'the girl in green scarf' in the Bollywood version of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' but also thinks Kangana Ranaut would do a better job.
London [UK], Oct. 7 (ANI): The Norwegian Committee has awarded the 2016 Nobel peace prize to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos for his work to bring peace to his country and for signing a peace deal last month with the country's FARC rebels to end 52 years of war.
Washington [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): The United States has issued a strong rebuke over Israel's plan to build new housing tracts in the West Bank, calling it a setback to peace in the region.
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.4 (ANI): While insisting that it takes time to boost the performance of any team, Pakistan ODI skipper Azhar Ali believes his side are heading in the right direction of rebuilding following their one-day series win against West Indies in the UAE.
London [UK], Oct. 1 (ANI): United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon has described the bombing of crucial facility in rebel-held district of the city of Aleppo earlier this week as a war crime.
Islamabad (Pakistan), Sept. 29 (ANI): After India announced that it conducted surgical strikes across the Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan on Thursday rejected the claim, saying that New Delhi is doing it only to please the media and public.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): In her wish to attain Moksha (freedom from the cycle of rebirth), an 83-old year patient of throat cancer has undertaken the controversial Jain ritual 'Santhara' of voluntary fast-unto-death.