Pakistan’s Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Sohail Zafar Chattha asked to form the Joint Investigation Team to investigate Islamabad’s suicide blast, ARY News reported. In a letter written to Islamabad’s chief commissioner, the DIG recommended forming the eight-member JIT where 3 DSPs and two officers from intelligence agencies will be there […]
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Chinese infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka may have contributed to the country’s crisis: Report
During the past decade, China funded the construction of massive infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka meant to boost the island nation’s economy. However, after the economic collapse of the tiny Indian Ocean country earlier this year, there were questions about whether these projects had contributed to the worst crisis the country has ever faced, […]
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Late separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in Srinagar house sealed
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday sealed a house of late Kashmiri separatist and Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at Barzulla in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar. The house of the former president of All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) was sealed on the orders of Srinagar’s District Magistrate (DM). Geelani passed […]
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Access to fundamental rights ‘far cry’ for Tibetans in Tibet under CCP’s authoritarian rule
The situation of Tibetan people in Tibet continues to deteriorate under the authoritarian rule of China as there has been no end to the ongoing political and religious persecution. Above everything else, religion has been more suppressed throughout time, and China’s more significant objective to entirely sinicize Tibet continues to […]
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Jharkhand Congress MLA Jaimangal joins MLA cash recovery probe
Jharkhand Congress MLA Kumar Jaimangal alias Anup Singh on Saturday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in the MLA cash recovery case. The ED issued a summons to the Jharkhand MLA on December 16 for questioning in the matter in which Congress MLAs were arrested with cash in West Bengal, according […]
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5G services will increase cyber-crimes in Goa: DGP Jaspal Singh
Goa Director General of Police (DGP) Jaspal Singh has said that the launch of 5G services will lead to an increase in cyber-crimes in the state. Speaking at the Goa Police Ideathon-2022 on Friday, DGP Singh said that a large number of devices will be connected to the high-speed internet service after the launch of […]
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets PM Modi in Delhi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday. CM Yogi took to Twitter to thank PM Modi and said, “Received guidance from respected Prime Minister Mr. @narendramodiji, who is continuously dedicated in the service of the nation, today […]
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CBI produces former ICICI head Chanda Kochhar, husband in Videocon loan case
Former Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the ICICI bank Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar were produced before a Special Court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for carrying forward remand proceedings. The CBI arrested the couple on Friday in connection with the alleged ICICI Bank-Videocon money […]
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Tamil Nadu: Customs seize gold biscuits worth Rs 8 lakhs at Trichy airport
The Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Saturday intercepted a man and seized two gold biscuits, valued at over Rs eight lakhs, concealed inside a tin at Trichy Airport, officials said. The gold pieces weighed 147.5 grams and had a purity of 24 carats, the customs department said. “Seizure of two biscuit-shaped gold pieces (100+47.5 grams) of 24-carat […]
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Nepal needs to prioritize its interests while executing China’s BRI: Experts
Nepal needs to prioritize its best interests while executing China-initiated Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects, experts said as quoted by the Nepal Khabar. Speaking at a seminar organized by the Center for Centre for Social Inclusion and Federalism, the panelists said that Nepal needs to do better negotiations with […]
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RT-PCR test mandatory for arrivals from China, 4 other nations: Union Health Minister Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday announced that RT-PCR test has been made mandatory for passengers coming from five countries including China. “The RT-PCR test to be mandatory for international arrivals from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. On arrival, if any passenger from these countries is […]
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Bihar brick kiln blast death toll goes up to 9
The death toll due to the explosion in the chimney of a brick kiln in the Narirgir area of Bihar’s Ramgarhwa has gone up to nine, the Motihari District Magistrate said on Saturday. “Death toll due to the explosion in the chimney of the brick kiln in Narirgir in Ramgarhwa […]
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NIA raids underway in J-K’s Kathua against some suspects having links with terror activities
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday is carrying out raids in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district against some suspects, in connection with separate cases having links to terror activities. The raids are also being conducted in Chandigarh as well against some suspects, in connection with separate cases having links to terror […]
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4 Delhi-bound trains running late due to fog
14 Delhi-bound trains were running late on Saturday, informed Northern Railway, due to dense fog in the national capital region. According to CPRO Northern Railway, the Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express is late by 3:30 hours. The Gaya-New Delhi Mahabodhi Express is running late by 1:30 hours. The Barauni-New Delhi Special […]
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5 arrested for raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans in Bihar
After a video showing some youth raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans went viral on social media five people were taken into custody in Bihar’s Arrah district. The incident occurred in Chandi village of Bhojpur, where the group apparently celebrated their victory after a game of badminton, and raised anti-national slogans. The video shows a […]