One dead in France supermarket hostage situation
One person has been killed and others taken hostage at a supermarket in southern France, according to local media reports. French Prime Minister Edouard Philllipe told French media that there was a hostage situation in the town of Trebes. CNN affiliate BFM TV said a man had open fire and that the incident was unfolding […]
Transport commissioner Gujrat issue advisory ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar Nearly a year after the militant attack on a bus carrying Amarnath yatra pilgrims from Gujarat in Kashmir, the Gujarat Commissioner of Transport has issued guidelines to all the road transport offices (RTOs) and tour operators, stressing on preparedness to handle unforeseen situations, reports claimed. The circular that comes ahead of the Amarnath tours […]
Syrian rebels Failaq al-Rahman say will talk to Russians on Friday: al-Hadath
BEIRUT – Members of Syrian rebel group Failaq al-Rahman will meet Russian negotiators on Friday to negotiate an “end to human suffering” in the eastern Ghouta enclave they control, the group’s spokesman told al-Hadath television channel in a phone call. When asked by the interviewer if the negotiations would involve the rebels withdrawing from their […]
Najam Sethi says half of PSL 4 matches will be played in Pakistan
Friday Mar 23 2018 KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi claimed on Friday that half of Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches for the fourth edition of the tournament will be played in in Pakistan next year. Talking to the media during a visit to the National Stadium, where the PSL 3 final will […]
One-third women in rural India unaware of breast cancer: Study
London, March 23: While early detection is the key for successful breast cancer treatment, one in three women in rural India had not even heard of the deadly disease, finds a research led by a doctoral student of Indian-origin. Breast cancer is the most common of the types of cancer occurring in India, followed by […]
China threatens to raise tariffs on about $3 billion of U.S. imports
China is considering imposing tariffs on three billion dollars’ worth of US products in retaliation for new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump.The list of products under consideration by China includes pork, wine, fruit and nuts as well as stainless steel pipes.China has asked the US to avoid taking US-China trade relations to a dangerous […]
Five Killed In Blast In Firecracker Factory
Patna, March 23 : At least five people were killed and seven seriously injured in an explosion in an illegal firecracker factory in Bihar’s Nalanda district, police said on Friday. Police officer Sudhir Kumar Porika said the unit was located in Khashganj area and the disaster took place on Thursday night. The injured have been admitted […]
HC sets aside disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs
March 23, 2018 The Delhi High Court has set aside the disqualification of 20 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs in an office of profit case. The Election Commission will now re-hear the office of profit case and will hear each MLAs plea on merit. The court says there was violation of natural justice and no oral […]
Cloud burst damage house in Tral
Cloud burst in Pinglish village of Tral damaged one residential property and the family had a narrow escape . The incident according to police happened during previous night when cloud burst struck upper story of house of Manzoor Ahmad Dar.police said that the family was safe and authorities have reached the village to access the […]
700 troopers committed suicide in last 6 yrs: MHA
New Delhi—Nearly 700 personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces committed suicide in the last six years, more than those killed in action, the Union Home Ministry has told a parliamentary panel. The reasons include “lack of stability, loneliness and domestic strife”, senior officials of the ministry, led by the Union home secretary, told the […]
