Afghanistan: One child killed, 2 injured in mine blast
Firoz Koah: A child was killed, and two others were injured as a mine left over from past wars went off in Afghanistan's western Ghor province on Monday, an official said.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
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China opposes US sanctions on Chinese entities, individuals
Beijing: China opposes a U.S. move to sanction certain Chinese companies and individuals with so-called Iran-related excuses, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce said Monday.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Former Italian PM and billionaire Berlusconi dies at age 86
Milan: Former Italian Prime Minister and billionaire media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, who was hospitalized in Milan's San Raffaele hospital for scheduled follow-up tests for a blood condition last week, died aged 86, the Corriere della Sera newspaper reported on Monday.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Pandering to separatists: Canada’s risky political move with long-term economic consequences
The Canadian government’s silence on the issue of Khalistan separatism is raising eyebrows worldwide. This complex dance of politics, largely driven by the influence of a handful of individuals in the Sikh diaspora, is not only endangering Canada’s own national interests but also risking its economic future.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Rawalpindi and Hazara: Tracing the impact of partition on local communities
The partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 was a defining moment in history as it led to the birth of two separate nations, India and Pakistan.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Pakistan: Ex-minister’s relative, cop shot dead in Balochistan
Armed attackers gunned down the brother-in-law of a former provincial minister as well as a senior police officer on Saturday, media reports said on Monday.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Pakistan: Cop dies during exchange of fire with unidentified assailants
Lakki Marwat: At least one policeman died during an exchange of fire with unidentified assailants in Shahbazkhel area of Pakistan on Thursday, media reports said on Monday.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Bangladeshi-American Kairan Quazi joins SpaceX as its youngest-ever engineer, guess his age
14-year-old Bangladeshi American Kairan Quazi has joined Elon Musk's SpaceX as the youngest-ever employee of the company.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Bangladesh: Four die in Cumilla road mishap
Cumilla: At least four persons died as a van carrying them to Cumilla region in Bangladesh overturned and crashed underneath a covered van after a collision on Sunday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
WHO strongly condemns deadly attack in Somalia
New York: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday condemned in the strongest possible terms the deadly attack on the Pearl Beach Hotel and Restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia, that left 16 dead, including a staff member.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Australia: 10 die as wedding bus crash in New South Wales
Sydney: At least 10 people died and over 20 others were injured as a wedding bus crashed in Australia on Sunday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 12, 2023
Tibetan leader urges to form ally to confront China
A top Tibetan leader has asked for the establishment of an alliance of like-minded diplomatic allies and partners in confronting the common opponent China, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Pakistan: Mob storms police station to free detained person
Karachi: Pakistan's Karachi city witnessed an unruly situation on Friday when a mob stormed the Surjani police station to free a detained person from police custody.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Pakistani housewives not happy with federal budget
The Pakistani government's budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24, presented by Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday, remained a matter of disappointment for housemakers.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Land grabbing by PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan: United Kashmir People’s National Party expresses concern
The United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) has issued a memorandum where it has addressed concerns regarding the ongoing illegal land grabbing, construction on valuable tourist resorts, green belts, and the increasing rate of deforestation by Pakistan in areas of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Bangladesh: Two friends die while recording TikTok video
Dhaka: Two friends died and another was hurt as they were allegedly recording a TikTok video on the Kakina-Mahipur road in Kaliganj upazila of Bangladesh on Saturday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Afghanistan: Three die in road mishap in Kofaab district
Kabul: At least three people died in a traffic mishap in Kofaab district of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Honduras opens Embassy in China
Beijing: The embassy of Honduras opened in Beijing on Sunday, almost three months after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the countries, the China Central Television (CCTV) broadcaster has reported.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Pakistan: Three soldiers die in gun battle with terrorists
At least three Pakistani soldiers died during a gun battle with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Pakistan: Heavy rains lash Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, 28 die
At last 28 people died and more than 100 were injured as heavy rains and thunderstorm lashed several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab regions of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Unabomber Ted Kaczynski dies at 81
Washington: Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-trained math professor who unleashed a deadly bombing campaign from a shack in rural Montana and became known as the “Unabomber,” has died, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
20 killed, 145 injured due to heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan
Islamabad/IBNS/UNI: At least 25 people were killed and 145 others were injured as heavy rains hit parts of the northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistani media reported on Saturday, citing the Provincial Disaster Management Authority.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
2 killed after small plane crashes in US mountain area
Los Angeles/IBNS Two people were killed on Saturday when a small plane crashed in a mountain area east of Phoenix, the capital of the southwestern US state of Arizona, officials said.
IBNS•Jun 11, 2023
Bangladesh: IMB members protest against China over attempt to destroy minaret, dome of mosque in Yunan
Bangladesh showed solidarity with the Muslim community of Yunan province as the Islamic Movement Bangladesh (IMB) on Friday organized a protest against China for attempts to destroy the minaret and dome of the mosque in the Nagu area.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Columbia air crash miracle: 4 children found alive after 40 says
Colombia: Four children, who went missing after their plane crashed, have been rescued after 40 days from the Amazon jungle.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Pakistan: Section 144 in Balochistan to prevent wheat, flour smuggling
Balochistan authority has imposed section 144, especially in Naseerabad division, to prevent the movement of wheat and flour from the province to other provinces, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Prices of food items increased in 2023 as compared to last year: Report
Islamabad: Food prices have increased by 100 percent in Pakistan this year as compared to last year, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Pakistan: More than 100 technical, vocational training centers feared closed in KP due to lack of funds
Islamabad: More than 100 technical and vocational training centres are feared to be closed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region due to lack of funds, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Al-Shabab terrorists attack hotel in Mogadishu, six die
Al-Shabab terrorists attacked a beachside hotel in Mogadishu city of Somalia on Friday and left at least six civilians dead, media reports said on Saturday.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
Afghanistan embassy in Islamabad urges Pakistan to stop arresting refugees
Islamabad: The Afghanistan embassy in Islamabad on Friday urged the Pakistani government not to detain its refugees any further.
IBNS•Jun 10, 2023
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