The Taiwanese Supreme Court on Monday upheld the corruption conviction of former Kaohsiung city councilor Chen Tsui-luan, sentencing her to 10 years and five months in prison for embezzling NTD 4.49 million through fraudulent travel subsidy claims. Chen, who began serving her sentence in 201
The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian tout along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Tripura. In a separate operation, a Nigerian national was also nabbed for trying to "exfiltrate to Bangladesh," the BSF said.
Four men were forcibly disappeared during a Pakistani forces' raid in Kech, Balochistan, on Saturday. Witnesses reported violence during the detentions. Separately, two coal miners previously missing from Quetta since August have been released. The ongoing issue of forced disappearances in B
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has praised Paraguay's decision to expel PRC envoy Xu Wei after he urged the country to sever ties with Taiwan in favor of Beijing. Declared persona non grata, Xu was accused of interfering in Paraguay's internal affairs. Taiwan criticised China for abusi
Former Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng of Taiwan's Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) has proposed a new cross-strait narrative, advocating for "separate governance without division." His suggestion emphasises sovereignty shared between Taiwan and China while encouraging peaceful relations. T
Answering President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's call for rain prayers, Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman and Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah along with congregation of worshippers nationwide separat
Pakistan's security forces killed eight terrorists in separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's South Waziristan and Lakki Marwat districts on Thursday.
Saurashtra posted a mammoth total of 266 for 6, the second-highest score in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy history, to secure a commanding 78-run victory over Group B leaders Baroda. This triumph, their fourth in five matches, propelled Saurashtra to second place in the standings, with Baroda, Saur
The Chinese General Administration of Customs posted on Sina Weibo that its Fuzhou branch had confiscated three books imported from Taiwan, claiming they contained "problematic maps" that depicted Taiwan as a separate country and did not acknowledge Beijing's territorial claims in the South
The DRDO Industry Academia-Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE), IIT Delhi demonstrated quantum communications technologies in New Delhi. It has been developed by their collaborative initiative of the entanglement-based quantum key distribution approaches for robust and secure communication, demon
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Directorate of Education (DoE) to decide on a representation challenging the Circular dated November 11, 2024, issued by the Director of Education, which allegedly creates separate admission timelines for children from weaker sections, disadvantag
Padhy said that there was a separate stall for each district attracting people from all over the country which would help in the economic development of Odisha.