Chinese envoy visits Jamaat-e-Islami office in Dhaka, describes it as a well-organised political party
Chinese envoy Yao Wen visited the Jamaat-e-Islami office in Dhaka and described the outfit as a well-organised political party.
IBNS•Sep 03, 2024
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Audi executive Fabrizio Longo dies after falling 10,000 feet while trying to climb Cima Payer in Italy
A top Audi executive, who was passionate about climbing, fell 10,000 feet to his death when he was trying to ascend Cima Payer in the Adamello mountains.
IBNS•Sep 03, 2024
Pakistan: Karachi mall opening turns chaotic, unruly mob damage, loot goods
The opening of the Dream Bazaar Mall in Pakistan's Karachi city recently turned into a nightmare with an unruly mob rushing inside the commercial building, vandalising it and even looting goods with police remaining absent from the scene.
IBNS•Sep 02, 2024
Ex-childcare worker in Australia admits sexually abusing dozens of minor girls
A former childcare worker in Australia has pleaded guilty to raping and sexually abusing dozens of minors who were under his care for more than 20 years.
IBNS•Sep 02, 2024
Israel-Palestine crisis: UN officials repeat calls for peace as Gaza polio vaccinations get underway
The first phase of a UN-led polio vaccination campaign has begun in the middle areas of Gaza. The operation aims to inoculate 600,000 children in the coming days.
IBNS•Sep 02, 2024
Three Israeli cops killed during West Bank shooting
At least three Israeli cops were killed in a shooting incident at a checkpoint in the Palestinian city of Tarqumiyah in the West Bank, media reports said on Sunday.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Israel-Palestine crisis: Benjamin Netanyahu vows to 'settle accounts' with Hamas leaders after recovery of bodies of six hostages from Gaza Strip tunnel
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to 'settle accounts' with Hamas leaders after six bodies of hostages were recovered from a tunnel in the Gaza Strip.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
University of Pittsburgh police arrest a person for attacking a group of Jewish students with a bottle
University of Pittsburgh police have arrested a person who is suspected to have attacked a group of Jewish students with a bottle on Friday, the school said.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
'Hamas will pay': Joe Biden after Israel troops recover bodies of 6 Gaza hostages, including Israeli American Goldberg-Polin
Washington: US President Joe Biden Sunday said Hamas will have to pay for its crimes after Israel’s military recovered the bodies of six hostages, including Israeli American Goldberg-Polin, from a Gaza strip tunnel, shortly after they were brutally killed, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Israel military recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza Strip tunnel
Jerusalem: Israel military Sunday recovered the bodies of six hostages, held by Hamas, from a tunnel in the Gaza Strip, where they were killed not long before the troops reached.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Israel military recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza Strip trunnel
Jerusalem: Israel military Sunday recovered the bodies of six hostages, held by Hamas, from a tunnel in the Gaza Strip, where they were killed not long before the troops reached.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Donald Trump shakes his leg at a public event in Washington DC, leaves the internet divided
New Delhi/IBNS: Former US President Donald Trump has taken the internet by storm over his dance moves at a public event on Friday.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Donald Trump shakes his legs at a public event in Washington DC, leaders the internet divided
New Delhi/IBNS: Former US President Donald Trump has taken the internet by storm over his dance moves at a public event on Friday.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2024
Russian strikes: Ukraine observes day of mourning in Kharkiv
Ukraine's city of Kharkiv has declared a day of mourning on Saturday after a Russian bomb attack left at least six civilians dead, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Brazil bans X; Elon Musk slams Supreme Court judge as 'evil dictator' threatening democracy
Brasilia: After a prolonged standoff over disinformation, a Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes banned Elon Musk's social media network X in the country on Friday, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Pakistan: Man gets lifer for desecrating Quran
A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for desecrating the Quran in 2021 within the remits of the Korangi police station in Karachi.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Human rights body claims China subjects Tibetan people to inhuman treatment
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has said China is still subjecting Tibtean people to inhuman treatment due to their religious beliefs and cultural identities.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
East Turkistan Government in Exile claims China conducted 47 nuclear tests between 1964 and 1996
The East Turkistan Government in Exile has said the Chinese government conducted 47 nuclear tests in East Turkistan between 1964 and 1996 which resulted in the deaths of approximately 750,000 East Turkistanis and left 1.2 million more suffering from leukemia, cancer, and fetal damage.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Japan set to impose mandatory online authorisation for travellers from visa-free countries
Tokyo/IBNS: Japan is set to impose a new rule making it mandatory for travellers from 71 visa-free countries including the United States, Britain, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Indian-origin man kills Nepali student in US, arrested
A 51-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested for killing a Nepali college student at Houston, Texas in the United States, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Top US official asks China to take immediate action to end ongoing repression on Uyghurs
A top US official on Friday said China should take immediate action to end 'ongoing repression' of Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic and religious minority groups in the country
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Israel-Palestine ongoing conflict: Key Hamas commander Wassem Hazem killed during Jenin operation, claims IDF
The Israeli Defense Forces has claimed to have killed Hamas' commander in Jenin Wassem Hazem while conducting a counterterrorism operation in the northern Samaria area.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
Teen girl among six dead after Russian strike hits playground, residential building in Kharkiv
At least six people, including a teen girl, were killed after a Russian-guided bomb hit a playground and a residential building in Ukraine's Kharkiv city on Friday.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2024
UN chief Antonio Guterres for immediate halt to Israeli strikes amid West Bank crisis
As the crisis in the West Bank continues to escalate alongside the ongoing war in Gaza, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an “immediate cessation” of Israeli military operations in the occupied Palestinian territory.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2024
Bangladesh crisis: Yunus government decides to scrap law which ensures additional security for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, family members
The interim government in Bangladesh has decided to scrap the law which ensures additional security for the family members of country's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by considering it a 'discriminatory policy'.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2024
Israel-Hamas conflict: UN food agency halts operations in Gaza amid attack on team
The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Wednesday a pause in the movement of its employees in Gaza until further notice following an attack on a team returning from an aid delivery mission on Tuesday evening, just metres from an Israeli-controlled checkpoint.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2024
Pakistan: Four government employees kidnapped at gunpoint in DI Khan
Four Pakistani government employees were kidnapped at gunpoint from Kulachi tehsil of DI Khan district, media reports said on Thursday.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2024
Pakistan: Rawalpindi registers 17 dengue cases in past 24 hours
Rawalpindi has reported 17 dengue cases in the past 24 hours, struggling to contain the disease in the rainy season.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2024
Body of Bangladeshi female journalist recovered from Dhaka lake, Sheikh Hasina's son calls it brutal attack on freedom of expression
The body of a Bangladeshi TV journalist has been recovered from Hatirjheel Lake in Dhaka city, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2024
Meta was ‘pressured’ by White House to censor Covid-related content in 2021: Mark Zuckerberg
California/IBNS: The chairman and CEO of the California-based social media company Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, on Monday (August 26) said in a letter to the House Judiciary committee that his teams were “pressured” by the Biden administration to censor some content around the Covid-19 pandemic.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2024
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