Abu Dhabi , April 5: The UAE has issued a travel advisory for citizens against travelling to Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania due to the outbreak of Marburg virus. "The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has urged the public to be aware of the virus causing Marburg haemorrhagic fever and to avoid travelling to Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea unless it's necessary due to the...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , April 5: Two cops were killed when terrorists opened fire outside a mosque in the Tapi area of Kohat, reported The Nation. On Monday, the police personnel were deputed to the security of a Masjid during Taraweeh prayers when the incident took place. The bullets fired by the...
New Delhi , April 5: A parliamentary delegation from South Sudan, led by the Speaker of the Transitional National Assembly, Jemma Nunu Kumba, on Wednesday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Welcoming the delegation to India, the President said India and South Sudan enjoy cordial and friendly relations. She said India is proud to be...
New Delhi , April 5: Bhutan on Wednesday appreciated India for extending Standby Credit Facility at the reduced interest rate and extended settlement period, and for providing an additional currency swap support of USD 200 million, according to India-Bhutan joint statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs. India also...
Tehran , April 5: Iran on Tuesday appointed its first ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since a 2016 thaw and a realignment of relations between Gulf states and Iran. Iran's newly appointed ambassador Reza Ameri had served as the Director General of the Iranian Expatriates office in the...
Balochistan , April 5: The year 2022 was full of misery and fear for the people of Balochistan as the Pakistan government and military continued to abuse human rights in a multitude of ways. A drastic rise in enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killing was recorded throughout the year, according to the Human Rights Council of Balochistan. The Human Rights Council of Balochistan is...
Sukkur , April 5: Ahead of the provincial government's long-delayed operation against outlaws in Pakistan's riverine area, a gang of dacoits once again struck, killing a Station House Officer (SHO) and injuring five others including a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), reported Dawn. The outlaws attacked a large police contingent...
The Hague , April 4: At least 1 person was killed and more than 30 others injured in the Netherlands after a train derailed on Tuesday after hitting construction equipment on the track, Turkey-based TRT World reported citing the Dutch emergency services. According to the emergency services, some of the...
Washington , April 4: Amid repeated warnings from China, US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set to meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday (tomorrow), CNN reported. The anticipated meeting between the two leaders is seen as something China extremely disapproves of and has repeatedly shown opposition to. The California Republican will host a bipartisan...
Islamabad , April 4: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday declared the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision on delaying polls in Punjab "null and void," The Express Tribune reported, adding that the three-member bench hearing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) petition challenging the delay in Punjab polls announced the decision. Pakistan's Ministry of...