Saturday, 27 April 2024 01:29 AM
OR
Login using
Afghan officials say insurgent attacks killed 9 policemen
Published On: February 20, 2018 12:27 PM NPT By: Associated Press
AFGHANISTAN, Feb 20: Afghan officials say insurgents have killed nine policemen in separate attacks in the country's west and east.
Syria war: More than 70 killed in rebel-held Ghouta as UN warns situation 'spiraling out of control'
Published On: February 20, 2018 12:25 PM NPT By: Agencies
DAMASCUS, Feb 20: The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said air strikes, rocket fire and shelling on several parts of the besieged suburbs also wounded more than 300 people.
Students head to Florida capital to press for gun law change
Published On: February 20, 2018 12:22 PM NPT By: Associated Press
FLORIDA, Feb 20: A hundred Stoneman Douglas High School students are busing 400 miles to Florida's capital Tuesday to urge lawmakers to act to prevent a repeat of the massacre that killed 17 students and faculty last week.
Oxfam says Haiti director admitted using prostitutes
Published On: February 19, 2018 03:47 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Feb 19: Oxfam’s country director in Haiti admitted to using prostitutes at his residence during a relief mission before resigning in 2011, according to an internal investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct released by the charity on Monday.
Students plan protests, Washington march, to demand gun control after mass shooting
Published On: February 19, 2018 11:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
FLORIDA, Feb 19: Stunned by the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, students mobilized across the country on Sunday to organize rallies and a national walkout in support of stronger gun laws, challenging politicians they say have failed to protect them.
All 66 passengers, crew believed dead after plane crashes in central Iran
Published On: February 18, 2018 03:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, Feb 18: All 66 passengers and crew aboard a plane that crashed in central Iran on Sunday were believed to have been killed, state media reported.
Children among 13 killed in Mexico earthquake helicopter crash
Published On: February 18, 2018 09:47 AM NPT By: Agencies
MEXICO, Feb 18: A military helicopter carrying officials assessing damage from a powerful earthquake has crashed in southern Mexico, killing 13 people and injuring 16, all of them on the ground.
Pakistan court sentences child killer, rapist to death
Published On: February 17, 2018 03:36 PM NPT By: Reuters
LAHORE, Feb 17: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Saturday sentenced a suspected serial killer to death for the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl, a prosecutor said.
7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico
Published On: February 17, 2018 10:25 AM NPT By: Agencies
MEXICO, Feb 17: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, south of Mexico City, this evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
US Senate rejects immigration proposals, reform in peril
Published On: February 16, 2018 09:32 PM NPT By: Agence France-Presse
WASHINGTON, Feb 16: The US Senate blocked several immigration proposals Thursday including a bipartisan compromise opposed by President Donald Trump, dashing hopes that Congress will soon decide the fate of nearly two million migrants brought to the country illegally as children.
Trending
Just In
- CM Kandel requests Finance Minister Pun to put Karnali province in priority in upcoming budget
- Australia reduces TR visa age limit and duration as it implements stricter regulations for foreign students
- Govt aims to surpass Rs 10 trillion GDP mark in next five years
- Govt appoints 77 Liaison Officers for mountain climbing management for spring season
- EC decides to permit public vehicles to operate freely on day of by-election
- Fugitive arrested after 26 years
- Indian Potash Ltd secures contract to bring 30,000 tons of urea within 107 days
- CAN adds four players to squad for T20 series against West Indies 'A'