Daily Archives: July 17, 2023
Flood situation in Assam remains grim, around 1 lakh affected
GUWAHATI: The flood situation in Assam remained grim as around 1 lakh people were affected by the deluge in 10 districts, an...
Govt to hand over power to caretaker setup next month: Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced that his government would hand over the power to a caretaker setup before...
Railway service begins on India-Nepal axis
NEW DELHI: The operations on a section of the cross-border Jaynagar-Bijalpura-Bardibas rail line connecting India and Nepal began on Sunday.
UK court finds five guilty of murdering Indian-origin man
LONDON: Three men and two women members of a gang have been found guilty of the honeytrap murder of an Indian-origin man...
Will reciprocate if Ukraine uses cluster bombs, warns Moscow
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview, published on Sunday, that Russia has a sufficient stockpile of cluster munitions....
UK defence secretary to quit at next reshuffle
LONDON: The UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Sunday that he would step down from the Cabinet at the next reshuffle,...
Morality police back in Iran, insist on dress code
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities on Sunday announced a new campaign to force women to wear the Islamic headscarf. With this, morality police returned...
Britain inks pact to join Trans-Pacific trade bloc
LONDON: The UK on Sunday formally signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade bloc, a move it says...