Pakistan minister cites logisitcal issues for delay in poll results
Islamabad, Feb 11 - Balochistan province caretaker Information Minister Jan Achakzai has said results of Pakistan general elections have been delayed due to logistical issue.
Hungarian president resigns following child abuse pardon scandal
Budapest, Feb 10 - Hungarian President Katalin Novak has resigned from office, following a child abuse pardon scandal.
Indian-American scientist’s essay published on NASA EarthData
Washington, Feb 11 - Indian-American scientist Rahul Ramachandran's essay has been published on NASA EarthData website.
Amid political uncertainty, Pak biz tycoons shift business to Dubai
Karachi, Feb 11 - During the past 20 months, Pakistani businessmen and rich individuals have not only been investing heavily in Dubai’s real estate but also establishing export-import trading houses there, media reported.
US lawmakers ask Biden administration not to recognise Pak poll results
Washington, Feb 11 - Several US lawmakers, from both sides of the aisle, have urged the Biden administration not to recognise election results of Pakistan until alleged irregularities are investigated, media reported.
Fractured mandate in Pak poll: PML(N) invites MQM(P)
Islamabad, Feb 11 - Amid split mandate in the Pakistan general polls, hectic parleys are on among the political parties to stitch an alliance and form the government.
Hamas data centre: Israel seeks UNRWA chief’s resignation
Tel Aviv, Feb 11 - Foreign Minister of Israel, Israel Kantz and the permanent representative of the country in the United Nations, Gilad Erdan along with a host of other senior leaders have demanded the resignation of Philippe Lazzarini, chief of United Nations
US, UK airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen’s Hodeidah
Sanaa, Feb 11 - The US and Britain launched new airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported.
Hungarian president resigns for pardoning accomplice in child abuse case
Budapest, Feb 11 - Hungarian President Katalin Novak has resigned for pardoning a man, who was convicted in 2022, for covering up his boss' sexual crimes against minors.
Iran not looking to expand war in region: FM
Beirut, Feb 11 - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that his country did not want to see an expansion of the war in the region, the media reported.
Afghanistan’s permanent seat in UN must be given to Islamic Emirate: Senior official
Kabul, Feb 11 - Afghanistan's Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs, Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, said Afghanistan's permanent seat in the United Nations must be given to the Islamic Emirate, the media reported.
Yemen’s Houthis hold funeral for 17 militants killed in US, UK airstrikes
Sanaa, Feb 11 - Yemen's Houthis held a funeral for 17 militants, who were killed in recent US and British airstrikes, targeting Houthi sites.
Biden’s re-election team hits back at Trump and his counsel
New York, Feb 10 - US President Joe Biden's re-election campaign managers launched a frontal attack on his predecessor Donald Trump's confused state of mind and slurring in his speech in retaliation to his appointee counsel Robert Hur alleging Biden suffered from memory
Bengaluru Open 2024: Top Indian player Ramkumar gets wild card for singles main draw
Bangalore, Feb 10 - Ramkumar Ramanathan, India's second highest-ranked player, has been granted a wild card entry into the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Series event, the organisers announced on Saturday.
Imran to decide next PM of Pakistan: PTI Chairman
Islamabad, Feb 10 - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar said on Saturday that party founder Imran Khan will decide who will be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Padma 2024 Awardee Pandit Laxman Bhatt Tailang passes away before receiving award
Jaipur, Feb 10 - Even before he could receive the Padma Shri award announced by the government on the eve of January 26, Dhrupadacharya Pandit Laxman Bhatt Tailang, passed away at 9 am on Saturday.
Assam Cabinet to discuss UCC bill
Guwahati, Feb 10 - Assam government will soon come up with a bill to introduce Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state and a Cabinet meeting in this regard was called on Saturday to discuss the matter.
Divi’s Lab posts 17% rise in Q3 net profit to Rs 358 crore
Mumbai, Feb 10 - Pharma major Divi's Laboratories on Saturday reported a 17 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 358 crore for the October-December quarter of the current financial year compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 306 crore
Pak Polls: In shock result, Imran’s allies win most seats
Islamabad, Feb 10 - Independent candidates affiliated to jailed Pakistani political leader Imran Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won most of the National Assembly seats in Pakistan’s general elections, delivering a surprise victory in a vote marred by slow count and rigging allegations,
PM Modi to inaugurate Rs 1,548 crore bridge in Gujarat’s Dwarka
Dwarka, Feb 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dwarka in Gujarat on February 24 and 25, with an array of ceremonial activities planned, including the inauguration of the much-anticipated Okha – Bet Dwarka signature bridge.