Sat 24 April 2021: The Sri Lankan police have arrested a Muslim leader and member of parliament in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks that killed 279 people as pressure to speed up the investigation mounted. Detectives took Rishad Bathiudeen, leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Party, into custody on Saturday under the Prevention […]
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Sat 24 April 2021: Pakistani citizens are urging their Prime Minister to send oxygen and other medical supplies to India. According to NDTV, #IndiaNeedsOxygen was trending on Pakistani Twitter on Friday with users urging PM Imran Khan to aid Indian hospitals amid the current Covid crisis and oxygen shortage. #IndiaNeedsOxygen is trending in Pakistan where […]
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Sat 24 April 2021: Indonesia’s military chief says debris from the missing submarine has been found. Hopes of rescuing 53 sailors on board the vessel faded on Saturday as its oxygen reserves were believed to have run out. The objects located include a bottle of lubricant and a device that protects a torpedo, Air Marshall […]
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Sat 24 April 2021: The US has begun the process to remove its military armaments from Afghanistan as it prepares to withdraw all of its forces from the war-torn country, according to a report published on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. On Wednesday, Germany’s Defense Ministry said discussions are underway among military planners with the NATO-led […]
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Fri 23 April 2021: India is going through terrible situation amid a record number of coronavirus cases and new variants reported, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci said in a briefing on Friday. “Obviously, India is going through a very terrible situation right now. They had yesterday, the largest number of […]
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Fri 23 April 2021: “But there is a misunderstanding that genocide is just one act — mass killing. That is false,” she said. “All five criteria of genocide are evidenced as taking place in Xinjiang.” British lawmakers voted to declare that China is committing genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang province. The motion passed on […]
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Thu 22 April 2021: Malaysia has issued $800 million worth of 10-year trust certificates, billed as the world’s first sovereign U.S. dollar sustainability sukuk as the proceeds will be used exclusively for green projects, the finance ministry said on Thursday. In addition, the Southeast Asian nation also issued $500 million 30-year trust certificates, the ministry […]
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Thu 22 April 2021: The war in Afghanistan has been called the most pointless conflict of all time. It is probably the most disastrous military venture launched by the US, Britain and their allies in the past 100 years. The Taliban, though, will be celebrating what they see as a historic victory when NATO forces […]
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Thu 22 April 2021: India has registered 314,835 new COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours, marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the national Ministry of Health said on Thursday. The total number of those who tested positive for the coronavirus in India has reached 15,930,965, according to the ministry. Within the same period of time, […]
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Wed 21 April 2021: Twenty-two COVID-19 patients died in Maharashtra’s Nashik today after an oxygen tanker leaked outside a hospital, disrupting supply to patients for around 30 minutes. “As per current information, 22 people have died due to the interrupted supply of oxygen at the Zakir Hussain municipal hospital,” district collector Suraj Mandhare told NDTV. […]
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