An Indian Border Security Force personnel stands guard as people wait a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the third and final phase of the assembly election, in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district October 1, 2024. More than 55% of eligible voters cast ballots in first 2 rounds. Key decisions about IIOJK … Read more
Farzana Mansoor AJMAN (UAE): TravTalk Middle East together with Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Ajman Department of Tourism Development conducted a very special panel discussion under the theme “Shaping the sustainability future in businesses.”Iftikhar Hamdani Area General Manager Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Coral Beach Resort Sharjah moderated the event with seven panellists. Among the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, Indian Leader of Opposition throwing fresh salvo on Indian Premier Narendra Modi-led government, saying that Modi has helped Adani and Ambani to destroy employment system of India and then they attacked the constitution together. Rahul Gandhi taking a swipe at PM Modi, accused Indian premier “creating a structure” that enables only … Read more
LONDON: A teenager has been arrested following a cyberattack on London’s public transport body last week in which some personal customer data was accessed, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Thursday. Transport for London (TfL), which operates the capital’s tube and bus networks with millions of journeys each day, said it was contacting around … Read more
Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi (right) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. — AFP/File Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused him of “creating a structure” that enables only a few to spend thousands of crores on lavish weddings. Gandhi, … Read more
Violence erupted in Sunderland, northeast England, on Friday evening in response to a mass stabbing earlier in the week that claimed the lives of three young girls. The unrest saw severe clashes between rioters and police, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries. Incident Details: Violence and Arrests: Eight individuals were arrested, and three officers required … Read more
DOHA: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Qatar on Wednesday for bilateral talks and a summit at which he said he hopes to enlist Asian countries’ help in preventing what he called “Israeli crimes” in the Middle East. Starting his first trip to Qatar as president, Pezeshkian criticised Israel over the killing of Hamas leader … Read more
ATHENS: Greece outlined measures to boost its lagging birthrate on Thursday, from vouchers and childcare benefits to tax breaks for new parents, although experts questioned the plan’s effectiveness. Greece has one of Europe’s lowest fertility rates, a dire demographic state driven by a decade-long economic crisis, emigration and changed attitudes among the young. The prime minister has … Read more
A firefighter sprays water on a burnt-out bus that was carrying students and teachers on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, on October 1, 2024. — AFP Rescuers pulled children’s bodies from the charred wreckage of a Thai school bus Tuesday after an accident turned the vehicle into an inferno, with more than 20 feared dead. … Read more
A former University of Manchester student, Simon Robinson, aged 27, has gone missing during a trip to Thailand. Originally from Skegness, Lincolnshire, Simon was scheduled to return to the United Kingdom on July 26, with a flight departing from Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok. However, he did not board the plane as planned. Simon’s phone … Read more