Six children raped in B'desh; protests continue against Yunus-led interim govt

Dhaka (IANS) Amid ongoing protest movements in Bangladesh against gender-based violence, another six children were raped in six districts, according to local media reports on Tuesday. At least seven people were arrested on Monday on charges of rape…

Six dead, over 100 taken hostage as armed men attack train in Pakistan's Balochistan

Islamabad (IANS) A passenger train in Pakistan's Balochistan province came under a major attack on Tuesday, forcing the train to derail and allowing enough time for the attackers to take over 100 passengers hostage.

As per latest reports,…

Minister justifies encounter killing of gangster Aman Sahu in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Justifying the police encounter of Jharkhand’s notorious gangster Aman Sahu, state Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu asserted that those who defy the law and challenge the administration must face the consequences. 

Speaking to the…

Jharkhand’s notorious gangster Aman Sahu killed in police encounter

Ranchi (IANS) Notorious gangster Aman Sahu, accused of over 150 crimes across multiple states, including Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, was killed in a police encounter on Tuesday morning in Chainpur, Palamu district, officials said. 

Sahu had…

Canada Liberal Party elects Carney to succeed Trudeau, face Trump’s challenge

Ottawa (IANS) Canada’s Liberal Party has elected a financial expert, Mark Carney, to guide the nation through the showdown with US President Donald Trump. 

He received a landslide victory on Sunday in the bid to succeed embattled Prime Minister…

Telangana tunnel tragedy: Intense efforts on to trace remaining 7 missing men

Hyderabad (IANS) Day after recovering one body from the debris, rescue teams continued intense efforts to search for the remaining seven people in the SLBC tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on Monday. 

Rescue teams from various agencies…

BJP MLAs disrupt Jharkhand Assembly over law and order, Question Hour adjourned

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand Assembly witnessed a massive uproar on Monday as BJP MLAs staged a strong protest over the issue of the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Their continuous sloganeering forced the Speaker to adjourn the…

Five including two children die in firecracker shop blaze in Jharkhand’s Garhwa

Ranchi (IANS) At least five people, including two children, lost their lives in a massive fire that broke out at a firecracker shop in the Godarmana market of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, on Monday around 11.30 a.m., officials said.  

The deceased…

Jharkhand DGP blames jail inmates for surge in crime, BJP slams his 'shameless' remark

Ranchi (IANS) A political firestorm has erupted in Jharkhand over the recent spike in crime in the state. Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Gupta on Monday claimed that many of these incidents are being orchestrated from inside the prisons. 

Manipur looted weapons issue: Army, security forces recover INSAS rifles, guns, pistols, mortars, IEDs

Imphal (IANS) The Army and other Central and state forces, in a series of joint operations in six districts, comprising mountainous areas and valleys, recovered 25 weapons, Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), several grenades, a large cache of ammunition…