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4 security personnel killed in Kabul suicide blast

4 security personnel killed in Kabul suicide blast

12-09-2019 comments

Kabul (IANS) At least four security personnel were killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military base here on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

"Four security forces were killed…

N. Korea tests super-large multiple rocket launcher

N. Korea tests super-large multiple rocket launcher

11-09-2019 comments

Seoul (IANS) North Korea said Wednesday it has test-fired a super-large multiple rocket launcher similar to the one tried out by the regime in August.

In a statement, the state news agency KCNA described the rocket launcher as "super large"…

UK changes rules, foreign students can stay on longer

UK changes rules, foreign students can stay on longer

11-09-2019 comments

London (IANS) The British government on Wednesday announced that foreign students will be able to stay on for two years after completing the degree, reversing the 2012 rule limiting the period.

Under the 2012 rules brought in by then Home Secretary…

Pak Foreign Minister admits J&K is 'Indian state'

Pak Foreign Minister admits J&K is 'Indian state'

10-09-2019 comments

Geneva (IANS) Perhaps revealing his inner conscience, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday admitted that Jammu and Kashmir is an "Indian state".

"India has given an impression to the world that life has returned…

Deforestation of Amazon grew by 222% in August

Deforestation of Amazon grew by 222% in August

09-09-2019 comments

Brasilia (IANS) The Brazilian Amazon lost 1,698 sq.km of its vegetation cover in August, an area 222 per cent higher than the deforestation recorded in the same month last year, according to official data.

Although the total deforestation was…

Trump cancels 'secret' peace talks with Ghani, Taliban

Trump cancels 'secret' peace talks with Ghani, Taliban

08-09-2019 comments

Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of a "secret" meeting with the Taliban and his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani planned for this weekend, and also called off peace talks with the militant group…

Bangladesh kicks off blue economy ministerial conference

Bangladesh kicks off blue economy ministerial conference

07-09-2019 comments

Dhaka (IANS) Ministers and representatives from Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) on Thursday gathered in the Bangladeshi capital for a summit which aims at strengthening maritime cooperation.

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh…

India inks two defence MoUs with South Korea

India inks two defence MoUs with South Korea

06-09-2019 comments

New Delhi (IANS) India and South Korea signed two MoUs pertaining to defence co-operation during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to the East Asian nation.

The MoUs are aimed at furthering defence educational exchanges and extension…

French First Lady is indeed ugly: Brazil Minister

French First Lady is indeed ugly: Brazil Minister

06-09-2019 comments

Brasilia (IANS) Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes has said that the French First Lady is "indeed ugly", days after the country's President Jair Bolsonaro made insulting comments on her appearance.

In a speech to businessmen…

Katie Hopkins slams Sadiq Khan over Indian Embassy attack

Katie Hopkins slams Sadiq Khan over Indian Embassy attack

06-09-2019 comments

London (IANS) Popular British columnist Katie Hopkins has hit out at London Mayor Sadiq Khan for the havoc outside the Indian Embassy following protests by Pakistani nationals in the UK over India's revocation of the special status for Jammu and…

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