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Pakistan Government's official Twitter handle withheld in India

Pakistan Government's official Twitter handle withheld in India in response to a legal demand

Mar 30, 2023

A message that reads "Account Withheld @GovtofPakistan's account has been withheld in India in response to a legal demand" appears whenever someone attempts to access the Pakistani government's Twitter account.

Massive search operation after blast in J&K’s Hiranagar area

Massive search operation after blast in J&K’s Hiranagar area, no casualties reported

Mar 30, 2023

A massive search operation has been initiated after a blast rocked Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar area on March 30

Myanmar army dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi's political party

Myanmar army dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi's political party

Mar 29, 2023

Myanmar's junta-dominated election commission declared that Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party will be disbanded.

237 people killed without trial in last two years after Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan

237 people killed without trial in last two years after Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan: Reports

Mar 29, 2023

At least 237 people have been killed without trial ever since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, after waging an insurgency against the US-backed government in Kabul since 2001, claimed Amnesty International, according to Khaama Press.

Tragedy in Northern Mexico: Fire at migration facility kills 39, injures 29

Tragedy in Northern Mexico: Fire at migration facility kills 39, injures 29

Mar 28, 2023

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that the men housed at the facility had been angry at authorities and set mattresses on fire as a protest.

Kim Jong Un puts entire city under lockdown

Kim Jong Un puts entire city under lockdown. No, it's not because of Covid; know why

Mar 28, 2023

In a bizarre attempt to recover 'lost bullets', North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has placed a whole city under lockdown after 653 bullets went missing during a military pullout.

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Shooter kills 6 including 3 students in Nashville school; drew maps, surveyed area before massacre

Mar 28, 2023

A 28-year-old former student of a private Christian school in the US state of Nashville, Tennessee, shot dead 6 people at the school on March 27

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Afghanistan: Two killed, several injured in explosion near Foreign Ministry in Kabul

Mar 27, 2023

Several such attacks have been carried out by the armed groups linked to the Afghan Branch of the Islamic state targeting ethnic Hazaras, Afghan Shias, Sufis, and others, killing and injuring hundreds.

Two injured in shooting in California

US: Two people shot at a Gurdwara in California, critically injured

Mar 27, 2023

The police have ruled out a hate crime and said that it was a shootout between two men who were familiar with each other.

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Nepal: Two air traffic controllers suspended over a traffic incident involving Air India plane

Mar 26, 2023

They were suspended after an Airbus A-320 aircraft of the Nepal Airlines coming to Kathmandu from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and an Air India plane coming to Kathmandu from New Delhi almost collided.

19 African refugees drowned while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy

19 African refugees drowned while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy

Mar 26, 2023

At least 19 refugees and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have drowned off the coast of Tunisia while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy

A day after the destructive Tornado hit Mississippi

Tornado batters Mississippi leaving 26 dead, dozens injured

Mar 26, 2023

A massive tornado hit Mississippi and Alabama in the US on March 25 leaving at least 26 people dead and dozen others injured.

Powerful earthquake kills 9 in Pakistan

9 dead in Pakistan after earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Afghanistan

Mar 22, 2023

At least 9 people are reported dead in Pakistan after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.6 on Richter scale struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region on March 21.

National Security Council coordinator John Kirby

US refuses to confirm reports claiming Pentagon provided real-time intel to India

Mar 21, 2023

However, the National Security Council coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House, John Kirby did not deny nor confirmed the story.

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Russian officials told to stop using iPhones ahead of the 2024 elections, says report

Mar 21, 2023

The Kremlin has asked Russian officials who are preparing for the presidential election in 2024 to stop using Apple iPhones because it is speculated that the devices could be used by Western intelligence agencies, said reports.

Protesters defacing buildings, walls of the Indian Consulate at San Francisco

Pro-Khalistani protesters attack Indian consulate in San Francisco

Mar 21, 2023

A group of pro-Khalistani protesters attacked the Indian Consulate in San Francisco, drawing sharp condemnation from Indian-American community. 

Pro-Khalistani supporters protesting in front of Indian High Commission in London

Pro-Khalistani supporters attack Indian High Commission in London, take down tricolor

Mar 20, 2023

The Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom was attacked by a group of pro-Khalistani sympathizers following a crackdown on the radical group in India.

Former US President Donald Trump (File Photo)

Former US president Donald Trump likely to be arrested on March 28, calls for protests

Mar 19, 2023

Former President of United States Donald Trump said on March 18 that he is likely to be arrested in connection with the yearlong investigation into a hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move.

Ecuador after the earthquake

14 dead after earthquake of magnitude 6.8 strikes Ecuador, Peru; several buildings damaged

Mar 19, 2023

A powerful quake measuring 6.8 on Richter scale hit Ecuador and Peru on March 19, killing at least 14 people, damaging homes and buildings, and sending panicked citizens into the streets.

After earthquake, flash floods hit Turkey killing fourteen in the last 24 hours

Flash floods inundate earthquake affected areas of Turkey, 14 dead

Mar 16, 2023

Fourteen people died while several others are reported missing after flash floods hit earthquake affected areas of south-east Turkey. 

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New Zealand: Tsunami alert issued after earthquake of magnitude 7.1 strikes Kermadec Islands

Mar 16, 2023

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck the Kermadec Islands, located to the North of New Zealand on March 16, trigging a tsunami alert for nearby, uninhabited islands.