Tokyo , May 13: An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Japan's Kurio region on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The quake struck 54 km SW of Kurio, Japan at a depth of 14.3 kms.
According to USGS, the earthquake's location was found to be at 29.995°N and 129.957°E respectively.
No casualties have...
Lahore , May 13: The caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab has formed a Joint Interrogation Team (JIT) to investigate the arson and vandalism at Corps Commander Residence, aka Jinnah House.
During the review meeting, the Inspector General (IG) Punjab provided an update on the state of peace and security, which was presided over by the...
New Delhi , May 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a productive meeting with Toshi Shiabata, the CEO of Japanese semiconductor firm Renesas Electronics and discussed various aspects of technology and innovation in the field of semiconductors.
The Japanese company's CEO called on PM Modi on Friday.
Replying to a tweet by Renesas...
Punjab , May 10: Army troops have been deployed in Pakistan's Punjab province to maintain law and order following protests triggered by the arrest of the country's former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, Dawn reported.
"Federal Government, in the exercise of the powers conferred under Article 245 of the Constitution and...
Islamabad , May 10: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday appeared before a special court in Islamabad for a hearing in a graft charge, a day after paramilitary forces arrested him from court here triggering widespread protests in the country.
Meanwhile, Pakistan's interior ministry today requisitioned the assistance of the army to maintain law and order...
Islamabad , May 10: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar was arrested from the Islamabad High Court's (IHC) premises a day after the country's former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested.
The Secretary General of PTI was apparently arrested by the Anti-Terrorist Squad of the Islamabad police today.
Umar was taken into custody while waiting...
New York , May 10: Africa's participation in the ongoing G20 presidency under India has been the highest ever, the Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj said.
The G20's focus on Africa has been consistent in recent years. However, India's G20 Presidency is very unique given India's...
Abu Dhabi , May 10: An air transport services agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) have been initialled by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in Tajikistan.
The two documents aim to lift restrictions on designated carriers from the UAE and Tajikistan, streamline trade and air traffic between the two nations,...
Washington , May 10: Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday met Google CEO Sundar Pichai at Google Headquarters and held a discussion on India Stack and 'Make-in-India' program.
Ashwini Vaishnaw tweeted, "Met @sundarpichai at the @Google HQ. Good discussion on India Stack and Make in India program."
Responding to Vaishnaw's tweet, Sundar Pichai thanked the minister for visiting Googleplex. He...
Lhasa , May 5: On this auspicious occasion of Lord Buddha's birth, enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Friday has conveyed his greetings to fellow Buddhists across the world.
"Vajrasana, the Adamantine Seat, as Bodhgaya is known in our scriptures, is the most sacred of Buddhist pilgrimage sites associated with Shakyamuni...
