Fri 28 May 2021: The top NATO Commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Scott Miller, on Friday oversaw handing over of a key military base in the capital Kabul to the Afghan forces as the US continued with the withdrawal amid surging violence in the country. “The ‘New Kabul Compound’ was submitted from US to MoD [Ministry […]
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Thu 27 May 2021: Twitter today (Thursday 27 May ) broke its silence on new digital rules in the middle of its clash with the government over the “Congress toolkit” row and flagged concern over “the potential threat to freedom of expression” and “the use of intimidation tactics by the police”. In a sharply-worded statement, […]
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Thu 27 May 2021: Japanese carmaker Nissan is suspending operations at its plant in Tamil Nadu state in southern India to ensure the safety of employees amid an increasing number of infected people in the country, Japanese Kyodo news agency reported. The company will cease its activity for five days from May 26 to May […]
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Thu 27 May 2021: Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) has come across a first-of-its-kind case of White Fungus which causes multiple perforations throughout the intestine in a COVID-19 patient, doctors said today. “White Fungus (Candida) causing multifocal perforations in the food pipe, small bowel and large bowel in COVID-19 infection has not been reported […]
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Thu 27 May 2021: At least 827 were killed by regime forces across Myanmar from Feb. 15 to May. 15, according to a local monitoring group. The latest victims were in Bago Township in the southern-central Bago Region, Myo Thit Township in the central Magway Region, and the town of Kale in the northwestern Sagaing […]
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Wed 26 May 2021: The Afghan Taliban warned neighboring countries on Wednesday not to allow the US army to use their military bases and airspace against Afghanistan. In a statement, Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said various media outlets have quoted well-known sources as saying that the US wants to be present in their neighborhood […]
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Wed 26 May 2021: A Dalit man was allegedly attacked by 11 people for sporting a long moustache in Viramgam taluka, Ahmedabad. Three people have been arrested so far in the incident, police said on Monday. In his complaint, Suresh Vaghela (22), who belongs to a Scheduled Caste community, said that 11 members of an […]
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Wed 26 May 2021: A Turkish military plane carrying medical supplies to fight COVID-19 left on Tuesday for India’s capital New Delhi, Turkey’s Defense Ministry announced on Twitter. The plane was carrying medical supplies, including 630 oxygen tubes, five oxygen generators, 50 ventilators, and 50,000 boxes of tablet medicines prepared by the Turkish Red Crescent […]
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Tue 25 May 2021: Google today cited its “long history” of managing content according to local laws to assure the Indian government of its continuing efforts to ensure legal compliance. The company was responding to the Centre’s new digital rules, the deadline to implement which ends today. “We respect India’s legislative process and have a […]
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Tue 25 May 2021: Australia will close its embassy in Afghanistan “in light of the imminent international military withdrawal”, the Federal Government has said. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Tuesday, underscoring deep fears about the “increasingly uncertain security environment” in Kabul as foreign troops withdraw. VIDEO SHOWS AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER SHOT UNARMED AFGHAN AT CLOSE RANGE AUSTRALIA […]
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