Lebanese president, Spanish defence minister meet on ceasefire progress, ties Beirut, Jan 21: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called for Israel's immediate withdrawal from disputed territories during a meeting on Tuesday with Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles....
Kurram's 100 villages under siege struggle amid blockades, violence, and despair Kurram January 21: Over 100 villages in upper and lower Kurram, including the district headquarters of Parachinar, have been under siege for over three and a half months as reported by Geo News....
Shikhar Dhawan tells Orry 'Hum Marjayenge' in hilarious new reel New Delhi, January 21: Shikhar Dhawan, the popular cricketer known for his lighthearted personality, shared a humorous new reel featuring influencer Orry. The reel is gaining massive attention online,...
33 cranes die of bird flu in Rajasthan Jaipur, Jan 21: A total of 33 cranes have succumbed to bird flu in Rajasthan till January 20 evening, confirmed officials here on Tuesday....
US taking back Panama Canal, didn't give it to China : President Donald Trump Washington, DC, January 21: Claiming that China is "operating" the Panama Canal, President Donald Trump in his inaugural address on Monday said that "we're taking it back" as the US has been treated '...
Threats, new horizons loom for South Korean industries as Trump 2.0 begins Seoul, Jan 21: As Donald Trump took office for his second term as US president, South Korean industries were closely watching for potential changes in Washington's economic and trade policies, which c...
To see them come home is heartwarming: Israel Consul to South India Orli Weitzman on first hostage release Bengaluru, January 20: The Consul General of Israel to South India, Orli Weitzman, expressed that Israel sees the recent ceasefire deal with Hamas as a crucial step toward securing the return of all h...
Myanmar Military, armed group signs ceasfire agreement, says China Beijing, January 20: The Myanmar military and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) signed a formal ceasefire agreement, which came into effect on Saturday, halting the constant fighti...
Total area under rabi crops crosses 640 lakh hectares New Delhi, Jan 20: The total farm area sown in the country under various rabi crops in the ongoing season so far has crossed 640 lakh hectares, up from 637.5 lakh hectares in the same period of the pr...
Inflammation behind leaky gut in people with skin disease: Study New Delhi, Jan 20: People with psoriasis -- a skin condition -- often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine that increases their propensity for 'leaky gut', according to a research Monday...
J&K: Solider sustains critical injuries amid search operations, rushed to hospital Baramulla, January 20: A solider sustained critical injuries on Monday during the search operations being carried out by the Kashmir Police, Indian Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Zalo...
Will revoke dozens of destructive, radical executive orders of Biden administration: Trump Washington DC, January 20: US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that within hours of him taking office as the 47th President of the US, he would be revoking dozens of "destructi...
Maharashtra: Stone pelting between two groups occurs in Nandurbar after accident Nandurbar, January 20: An incident of stone pelting occurred in Maharashtra's Nandurbar city after two groups came face to face following an accident between a rickshaw and a motorcycle, the police sa...
Israel committed to returning all of the hostages: Netanyahu after release of 3 women under Gaza ceasefire deal Tel Aviv, January 20: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed its commitment to securing the release of all hostages after the Hamas handed over the three Israeli women as part of the first p...
North Korea condemns Japan's opening of NATO mission as escalating regional military tension Seoul, Jan 20: North Korea on Monday denounced Japan's recent opening of a new diplomatic mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), accusing the country of dangerously escalating the m...
Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners in exchange of three hostages Tel Aviv, Jan 20: The Israel Prison Service announced on Monday the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas....
Biden says 'guns in Gaza have gone silent' as Hamas hands over 3 hostages Washington, Jan 20: US President Joe Biden said the "guns in Gaza have gone silent" as Hamas handed over three hostages -- the first group to be released under a ceasefire deal between Israel and the ...
Ceasefire holds between Israel, Hamas amid delicate truce Tel Aviv, Jan 19: A tense ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas took effect on Sunday, initiating six weeks of calm and raising hopes for an end to 15 months of Israeli assaults on Gaza that de...
Gaza ceasefire deal: Hamas transfers first three hostages to Red Cross Gaza, Jan 19: Hamas released three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross on Sunday, Israeli state media reported, hours after a Gaza ceasefire took effect, marking the first of dozens expected to be freed...
Israel transfers Palestinian detainees ahead of release as part of Gaza ceasefire deal Tel Aviv, Jan 19: Israeli authorities began transferring Palestinian detainees to Ofer Prison in the occupied West Bank on Sunday in preparation for their release later in the evening, Israel's state ...
US President Biden welcomes release of three Israeli hostages under Gaza ceasefire deal Washington, DC, January 19: In a landmark step under the Gaza ceasefire agreement, US President Joe Biden announced the release of three Israeli hostages who had been held in captivity for 471 days, a...
Egypt resumes sending aid trucks to Gaza as ceasefire takes effect: state TV Cairo, Jan 19: Egypt resumed on Sunday sending humanitarian aid trucks to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the enclave after the recently reached Israel-Hamas ceasefi...
PM Modi highlights 'Haathi Bandhu' initiative to resolve human-rlephant conflict in Assam New Delhi, January 19: In his recent Mann Ki Baat address on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the innovative 'Haathi Bandhu' initiative in Assam's Naugaon, which has successfully mitigated...
Over 66% displaced Kashmiri Pandit families have properties in valley: Exodus Cultural Survey New Delhi, January 19: The forced exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in 1990 was not merely a physical displacement; it represented a profound disruption of their lives, culture, and identity,...
Anupam Kher recites heartfelt poem on Kashmiri Hindus Exodus Day Mumbai, Jan 19: Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who essays the role of Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan in the recently released movie 'Emergency', recited a poem for Kashmiri Pandits on Kashmir Hindus Exodu...
FairPoint: Farooq Abdullah has answers, question him on Kashmiri Pandit exodus New Delhi, Jan 19: A majority of Kashmiri Hindus view Farooq Abdullah and Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as the main culprits of the terror violence committed against them....
Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees returned since December: UN Damascus, Jan 19: Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their home country since December last year, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi....
Egypt says Israel to release 1,890 Palestinian prisoners during 1st phase of Gaza ceasefire deal Cairo, Jan 19: Egypt announced that Israel will release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) releasing 33 Israeli detainees during the first ph...
Sudan's Omdurman city faces drinking water crisis due to paramilitary forces' attack on dam Damascus, Jan 19: Omdurman city, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, has been facing a significant drinking water crisis over the past five days due to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ...
Trump says he told Netanyahu to 'keep doing what has to be done' and warned against a broken Gaza ceasefire deal Washington, Jan 19: US President-elect Donald Trump has said that he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "keep doing what has to be done" while emphasising his desire to see the war betw...
Netanyahu says Israel reserves the right to return to war if Gaza ceasefire deal with Hamas falls apart Tel Aviv, Jan 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel reserves the right to resume fighting Hamas if its ceasefire-for-hostages deal with the militant group falls apart -- a...
British MP tables motion to mark 35th anniversary of 'genocide' of Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir London, Jan 19: A British Member of Parliament (MP) has tabled a parliamentary motion to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the "genocide of Kashmiri Pandit Hindus from Jammu and Kashmir in India"....
Won't proceed with Gaza truce deal until 'list' of hostages freed by Hamas: Netanyahu Tel Aviv, Jan 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded that Israel will not proceed with the Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas provides a list of the names of 33 hostages to be freed i...
IDF prepares for return of hostages as ceasefire agreement with Hamas set to take effect Tel Aviv, January 18: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday announced that preparations have begun for the implementation of the hostages' return agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, afte...
Egypt's Rafah crossing to open Sunday with 600 aid trucks expected to enter Gaza Cairo, Jan 18: An Egyptian security source told Xinhua on Saturday that the Rafah crossing, the only channel linking the Gaza Strip with Egypt, will be reopened on Sunday....
Israel issues list of 735 Palestinian prisoners to be released in ceasefire deal Jerusalem, Jan 18: The Israeli Ministry of Justice on Saturday released the list of 735 Palestinian prisoners set to be released in the first phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas....
Air defences intercept one ballistic missile launched from Yemen: Israel Defence Forces Tel Aviv, January 18: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on Saturday that air defences intercepted one ballistic missile launched at Israel from Yemen, The Times of Israel reported. Sirens had sound...
Israel approves Gaza ceasefire-for-hostage deal Jerusalem, Jan 18: The Israeli government on Saturday approved a ceasefire agreement aimed at the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, following a lengthy cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister's ...
UN humanitarians prepare larger Gaza aid pipeline amid impending ceasefire United Nations, Jan 18: UN humanitarians said that they and partners are mobilising supplies for a widening pipeline of aid and commercial goods into Gaza with the implementation of a long-sought, imp...
South Korea: National Assembly passes revised special counsel bill to probe Yoon's insurrection charges Seoul, Jan 18: South Korean National Assembly has passed a revised bill proposed by the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on launching a special counsel probe into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeo...
