Dhaka/Rome, July 5 (IANS) Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Mario Giro on Tuesday returned to Rome with the bodies of the nine Italians killed in the Dhaka cafe terrorist attack. A special flight carrying Giro and…
Singapore, July 5 (IANS) A Bangladeshi man was arrested in Singapore for attempting to illegally enter the island state, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on Tuesday. According to a statement, ICA officers at…
Srinagar, July 5 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday withdrew cases against 634 youth booked for stone-pelting in different police station areas of the state as a goodwill measure ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, an…
Dhaka, July 5 (IANS) The Bangladesh government will bear the cost of the treatment of at least 40 persons who were injured in the terrorist attack at a Dhaka cafe. “The government would bear the…
Puri, July 5 (IANS) The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings starts here on Wednesday with the district administration expecting about 10 lakh people to take part in the nine-day chariot festival….
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) A 25-year-old man, suspected to have links with the Islamic State (IS) was arrested here on Tuesday by the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The accused, identified as Mohammad Masiuddin…
Riyadh, July 5 (IANS) A suicide bomber who blew himself up in the city of Jeddah was a Pakistani national, according to the Saudi interior ministry. A ministry spokesman identified the bomber as Abdullah Qalzar…
Cascais (Portugal), July 5 (IANS) India and the European Union (EU) can and should work together in the areas of counter-terrorism and security, Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh has said “One area…
New York, July 5 (IANS) Scientists have found that three-dimensional paper-based microbial fuel cells can create power in an environmentally-friendly way without the use of any outside power. “All power created in this device is…
Sydney, July 5 (IANS) A shark warning was issued on Tuesday in Western Australia after a 12-metre humpback whale weighing up to 40 tonnes washed up on a popular beach. Western Australian authorities said the…
Jakarta, July 5 (IANS) A suicide bomber blew himself up at a police station in Indonesia’s Central Java province on Tuesday, officials said. The blast took place just after the bomber entered the gate of…
Tokyo, July 5 (IANS) A Japanese governmental agency that carries out aid projects in developing nations may withdraw from Bangladesh after seven Japanese workers were killed in the terror attack at a cafe in capital,…
Tokyo, July 5 (IANS) A plane carrying the bodies of seven Japanese nationals killed during the terror attack at a cafe in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday. The aircraft landed at Haneda…
Islamabad, July 5 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday ondemned the terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia which killed at least four security men and has urged for international anti-terror response. “The government and…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) A majority of the world’s top airlines plan to invest in cyber security programmes, travel technology provider SITA said on Monday. According to a survey of the world’s top 200…
Kochi, July 4 (IANS) It was an emotional welcome for jailed People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abdul Nasir Maudany when he arrived here on Monday night from Bengaluru. Maudany, a prime accused in the 2008…
Imphal, July 4 (IANS) A three-member team of the Press Council of India (PCI) arrived here on Monday for a three-day visit, during which they will study the ground realities of the problems journalists face…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Contrary to reports appearing in the media, South Africa is actually quite supportive of India’s bid for membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a senior official said on Monday…
Baghdad, July 4 (IANS) Iraq began a three-day national mourning on Monday for victims of Sunday’s car bombing attacks in Baghdad as the toll rose to 180. The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said he supports better representation of women in armed forces but their assumption of combat roles should be a gradual process. “I am totally…