Monthly Archives: October 2023
Manpreet Badal fails to appear before Vigilance Bureau, seeks exemption due to backache
BATHINDA: Former Punjab finance minister Manpreet Badal failed to appear before the Vigilance Bureau here on Monday.
His lawyer,...
Head constable beaten to death in Punjab’s Barnala
CHANDIGARH: A head constable was beaten to death on Sunday night, allegedly by four drunk kabaddi players in Barnala.
Saddened and disturbed by recent hate crimes against Sikhs, says Indian-origin US mayor
WASHINGTON: Calling the recent crimes against Sikhs in New York and other parts of the US "reprehensible" acts of hate and violence,...
Opposition criticises use of govt resources for Sharif’s return
LAHORE: Jailed former PM Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party has strongly criticised the ‘VVIP protocol’ given to ex-premier Nawaz Sharif upon his...
2 Indians killed in Maldives blast
MALE: Two Indian workers were killed in a powerful explosion near a fish market on Haa Dhaal Makunudhoo island in the Maldives,...
US backs Philippines amid South China Sea clash with China
WASHINGTON: The United States stands with the Philippines in the face of what it called China's repeated "harassment" in the South China...
28 people drown after boat capsizes in Congo river
KINSHASA: At least 28 people drowned after a boat capsized in the Congo river in Equateur province, local authorities said on Sunday.
Iran sentences 2 journalists for allegedly collaborating with US
TEHRAN: A court in Iran sentenced two journalists to up to seven years in prison for collaborating with the US government and...
Israel pounds Gaza, strikes Lebanon, Syria targets; US beefs up military assets in region
JERUSALEM: Fears that the Israel-Hamas war could mushroom into wider West Asia conflict rose on Sunday with Washington warning of a significant...
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan charged in cipher case
A special court in Pakistan on Monday indicted former prime minister Imran Khan in the cipher case for allegedly violating the secret...