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Syria hands over to Russia two unexploded cruise missiles found after US strike

Published On: April 19, 2018 08:57 AM NPT By: Agencies

DAMASCUS, April 19: Two cruise missiles found unexploded by the Syrian military after the US missile strike on April 14 have been handed over to Russia, a source in the Syrian defense ministry told TASS on Thursday.

IPL 2018: Nitish Rana's All-round Show Helps Kolkata Knight Riders Go Top of the Table

Published On: April 19, 2018 07:26 AM NPT By: Agencies

JAIPUR, April 19: : Nitish Rana (2 for 11 and 35* off 27) produced a stunning all-round show as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur on Wednesday.

Mentally challenged minor gangraped in Delhi’s Rohini, accused share WhatsApp video with victim’s parents

Published On: April 18, 2018 11:47 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, April 18: In another shocker, a 12-year-old mentally challenged girl was raped by her neighbour along with two of his friends in Delhi’s Rohini. The matter was highlighted after the accused had shared the rape video with parents on WhatsApp. Taking cognizance of the matter, the Delhi Police arrested the accused from their house in the national capital.

Barca boss defends decision to rest Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Co for Barcelona's draw

Published On: April 18, 2018 11:29 AM NPT By: Agencies

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde defended his decision to rotate the team against Celta Vigo, where the La Liga leaders saw their title charge held up by a 2-2 draw and had Sergi Roberto sent off.

Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at 92

Published On: April 18, 2018 09:12 AM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON, April 18: Barbara Bush, the beloved wife of one former president and mother of another, died at the age of 92 on Tuesday.

Mike Pompeo, CIA chief, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un - reports

Published On: April 18, 2018 09:06 AM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON, April 18: CIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a secret meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, US media report.

Assad Stages Independence Day Rally Claiming Victory over U.S. Strikes

Published On: April 17, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

DAMASCUS, April 17: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government claims that “tens of thousands of Syrians” took to the streets in Damascus to celebrate Syrian Independence Day and mark the regime’s “victory” over this weekend’s airstrikes launched by the U.S. and its allies, suggesting the attack failed to dent the country’s chemical weapons program.

Caffeine might help people with heart troubles, research says

Published On: April 17, 2018 12:20 PM NPT By: Agencies

Drinking coffee and tea every day may actually benefit people with heart troubles.

Group accused of gang raping, killing Kashmiri girl plead not guilty

Published On: April 17, 2018 09:51 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, April 17: Eight men accused of raping and murdering an eight-year-old Kashmiri girl pleaded not guilty Monday to the horrific crime that has sparked revulsion and brought thousands to India´s streets in protest.

The Times and The New Yorker Share the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service

Published On: April 17, 2018 09:45 AM NPT By: Agencies

April 17: Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on Monday to the news organizations that drove two of the biggest stories of the year: the high-stakes investigation into President Trump’s relationship with Russia and the consequential reckoning about the treatment of women by powerful men.

IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders defeats Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs

Published On: April 17, 2018 09:04 AM NPT By: Agencies

INDIA, April 17: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated the Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs in the Indian Premier League match at Eden Gardens on Monday.

Teach kids creativity. Ultimately, machines will be better at coding

Published On: April 16, 2018 12:20 PM NPT By: Agencies

If you want to bring up a kid to be a successful investor or entrepreneur, the current education system says they should be studying STEM subjects, cramming facts and figures, and immersing themselves in coding class.

Gastric Surgeon says BREAKFAST is the least important meal of the day

Published On: April 16, 2018 09:47 AM NPT By: Agencies

We have always been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but could we be wrong?

Malaga v Real Madrid: Zinedine Zidane warns visitors against complacency

Published On: April 16, 2018 09:13 AM NPT By: Agencies

Zinedine Zidane has warned Real Madrid not to underestimate Malaga when his side take on La Liga's bottom club on Sunday.

Even brief exposure to air pollutants can lead to lung infection

Published On: April 15, 2018 02:10 PM NPT By: Agencies

Even a brief exposure to tiny air pollution particles is associated with the development of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) in young children, according to a study, involving more than 100,000 patients.

How to clean your phone after using it in the toilet!

Published On: April 15, 2018 02:09 PM NPT By: Agencies

More than half the people who use smartphones, spend more than five hours on it, says a recent research. Despite knowing how harmful the over usage of a phone is, we aren’t able to do anything about it. We are in a way bound to it and feel helpless if our phones are away from us even for 10 minutes. The way we panic when we touch our pocket and our phone is not there, tells us how phone has become an indispensable part of our lives.

US sets up new base in energy-rich region in Eastern Syria

Published On: April 15, 2018 01:38 PM NPT By: Agencies

TEHRAN, April 15: The US army set up a new military base in the oil-rich region in Eastern Deir Ezzur and dispatched more equipment to areas near the Syrian Army's defense lines in spite of Washington's claims of imminent pullout from the war-hit country, a militant-affiliated website reported on Sunday.

Barcelona 2-1 Valencia: La Liga leaders break all-time unbeaten record

Published On: April 15, 2018 10:13 AM NPT By: Agencies

Barcelona broke La Liga's all-time unbeaten record with a 2-1 win over Valencia at the Nou Camp on Saturday.

Syria air strikes: US still 'locked and loaded' for new chemical attacks

Published On: April 15, 2018 09:48 AM NPT By: Agencies

President Donald Trump has warned Syria's government the US is "locked and loaded" to strike again if it carries out new chemical attacks.

US and allies launch strikes on Syria chemical weapons sites

Published On: April 14, 2018 07:31 AM NPT By: Agencies

President Donald Trump says he has approved US military strikes against Syrian chemical weapons sites, in collaboration with the UK and France.