Daily Archives: February 21, 2024
Situation tense as thousands of farmers gather at Shambhu border
CHANDIGARH: Farmer leaders Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher on Wednesday said the protesting farmers, who have been camping at two border points...
Farmers’ agitation may be longer this time: Rakesh Tikait
CHANDIGARH: Hours before the Punjab farmers announced resumption of their ‘Delhi-Chalo’ protest march on February 21, the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Tikait) leader...
Tractor-trailers can’t ply on highways: Punjab and Haryana High Court
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today verbally observed that tractor-trailers could not ply on the highways under provisions of the...
Veteran jurist Fali S Nariman dies at 95
Noted jurist and former Rajya Sabha member Fali S Nariman passed away at the age of 95 here on Wednesday. He was suffering...
Pak polls saw ‘mother of all rigging’: Imran Khan
LAHORE: Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan said on Tuesday that the PTI chief has termed the February 8 general elections in Pakistan...
Reached agreement with PML-N to form coalition government, claims Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Tuesday that his party had reached an agreement with the largest party...
US vetoes Arab-backed UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire
UNITED NATIONS: The US on Tuesday vetoed an Arab-backed and widely supported UN resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas...
WikiLeaks’ Assange in last-ditch battle to stop extradition to US
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange began on Tuesday what could be his last chance to stop his extradition from Britain to the...
Release Navalny’s body, mother appeals to Putin
MOSCOW: The mother of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appealed on Tuesday to President Vladimir Putin to intervene and turn her son's...
Israel orders evacuation from parts of Gaza City
RAFAH: Israel ordered new evacuations from parts of Gaza City on Tuesday, as a study led by the UN children's agency found...