Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3 arrested for causing violence at Khali | Melbourne, March 30 : Three men were arrested in relation to an alleged violence that broke out late in January when pro-Khalistani supporters clashed with Indians at Federation Square in Melbourne, Victoria Police said. | 30-Mar-2023 |
| Mexican President vows no impunity for m | Mexico City, March 30 : Mexican President President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said there will be no impunity for those responsible for the death of 38 migrants who died due to a fire at a detention centre in Ciudad Juarez city near the US border. | 30-Mar-2023 |
| New Zealand updates over 3 decades old a | Wellington, March 30 : The New Zealand government has replaced its 33-year-old aviation law to ban operating aircraft under the influence of drugs or alcohol, as well as regulate the use of drones, so as to ensure the country's civil aviation rules are fit for purpose in the new era. | 30-Mar-2023 |
| Cambodian Parliament convenes plenary se | Phnom Penh, March 30 : The National Assembly of Cambodia on Thursday began its ninth plenary session of the sixth legislature after a three-month recess. | 30-Mar-2023 |
| Philippines' debt rose to $252 bn in Feb | Manila, Mar 30 : The Philippines' debt rose to 13.75 trillion pesos ($252 billion) as of the end of February, a 0.4 per cent increase from total outstanding debt recorded at the end of January, due to the net issuance of domestic securities, the Bureau of Treasury said on Thursday. | 30-Mar-2023 |
| Russia launches large-scale command-and- | Moscow, March 29 : Russia's Strategic Missile Forces on Wednesday launched a large-scale command-and-staff exercise that will involve the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system along with more than 3,000 servicemen, the Defence Ministry said. | 29-Mar-2023 |
| Deadly fire rips through Mexico migrant | Mexico City, March 29 : At least 37 people were killed and about 100 others injured as a deadly fire ripped through a migrant centre in Mexico's city of Ciudad Juarez near the US border, media reports said on Tuesday. | 29-Mar-2023 |
| Vietnam to raise fare caps on domestic a | Hanoi, March 29 : Vietnam will raise the fare caps on domestic airlines that have remained unchanged since 2015 by an average 3.75 per cent in the second half of this year, local media reported on Tuesday. | 29-Mar-2023 |
| Another Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised | New Delhi, March 29 : Another statue of Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised at a university campus in Burnaby, Canada, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver announced on Tuesday, just days after another statue was targeted in Ontario. | 29-Mar-2023 |
| Turkey summons French envoy over senate' | Ankara, March 29 : Turkey's Foreign Ministry summoned the French ambassador to condemn the Senate in Paris for hosting members of two Syrian Kurdish groups that Ankara considers as "terrorists". | 29-Mar-2023 |
| La Nina provides relief to Australia's e | Canberra, March 28 (IANS) High rainfall driven by the La Nina weather phenomenon in the Pacific provided Australia's environment reprieve in 2022 from ongoing climate threats, a report published on Tuesday revealed. | 28-Mar-2023 |
| Indian Embassy in Kathmandu claims Amrit | Kathmandu, March 27 : The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has claimed that absconding pro-Khalistan radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh is currently hiding in Nepal and requested the Himalayan nation's government agencies to arrest him if he tries to flee. | 27-Mar-2023 |
| Tanker ship catches fire off Indonesia's | Jakarta, March 27 : Three people were reportedly missing after a tanker ship caught fire off the coast of Indonesia's West Nusa Tenggara province, a rescuer said. | 27-Mar-2023 |
| Union strikes bring Germany public trans | Berlin, March 27 : Two of Germany's largest unions launched a strike on Monday which will bring the country's transport network to a near standstill. | 27-Mar-2023 |
| N.Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic mi | Seoul, March 27 : North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Monday, as a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier plans to hold joint drills in waters near the Korean Peninsula, Seoul's military said. | 27-Mar-2023 |
| Israel-UAE free trade deal takes effect | Jerusalem, March 27 : A free trade agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has come into effect, the first such economic deal the Jewish state reached with an Arab country. | 27-Mar-2023 |
| Hong Kong's air passenger traffic surges | Hong Kong, March 26 : The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) said on Sunday that passenger traffic at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) registered around 2.1 million last month, marking a year-on-year surge of around 24 times. | 26-Mar-2023 |
| Russia to place tactical nuclear weapons | Moscow, March 26 : Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Vladimir Putin has said, the media reported. | 26-Mar-2023 |
| Hindus among healthiest, highly qualifie | London, March 26 : Hindus have the lowest prevalence of disability and the highest percentages of good health and highest levels of qualification among all religious groups in England and Wales, new census data revealed. | 26-Mar-2023 |
| Uzbekistan calls for continued int'l sup | Tashkent, March 26 : Uzbekistan has called on the international community to continue supporting the Central Asian nation's efforts to mitigate the consequences of the shrinking of the Aral Sea. | 26-Mar-2023 |
| Honduras severs diplomatic relations wit | Taipei, Mar 26 : Honduras has formally established diplomatic ties with China and severed them with Taiwan, ending a decades-long relationship and dealing the latest blow to the self-ruled democratic island in its struggle for recognition, the media reported. | 26-Mar-2023 |
| UK, EU adopt new post-Brexit 'Windsor Fr | London, March 25 : A new deal aimed at easing post-Brexit trade tensions in Northern Ireland was formally adopted by the UK and the European Union (EU), the two sides announced in a joint statement. | 25-Mar-2023 |
| UN 2023 Water Conference closes with bol | United Nations, March 25 : The UN 2023 Water Conference has concluded after adopting the Water Action Agenda, an action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect "humanity's most precious global common good". | 25-Mar-2023 |
| China to increase int'l passenger flight | Beijing, March 25 : he number of inbound and outbound international passenger flights planned for this summer-autumn aviation season in China will increase markedly over last year, authorities announced. | 25-Mar-2023 |
| UN continues to provide quake-related ai | United Nations, Mar 25 : The UN its partners continue to provide aid to Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of the devastating February 6 earthquakes that killed more than 57,300 people in the two neighbouring nations, said the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). | 25-Mar-2023 |
| 2 migrants dead, 15 injured after being | Houston, March 25 : Two migrants were found dead and 15 others injured after being trapped in a train car in Texas state's Uvalde county, police said. | 25-Mar-2023 |
| About 40% of Japan's population have inf | Tokyo, March 24 : Japan's Health Ministry has found that about 40 per cent of people as of last month had a type of coronavirus antibody which can only be acquired through infection, local media reported on Friday. | 24-Mar-2023 |
| Ecuador on guard against possible delays | Quito, March 24 : Ecuador is taking measures to ensure smooth operation of port facilities amid immense flooding caused by heavy rains in the coastal city of Guayaquil. | 24-Mar-2023 |
| China rolls over $2bn deposits to Pakist | Islamabad, March 24 : China has granted a rollover of $2 billion State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deposits to Pakistan for one year, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed. | 24-Mar-2023 |
| Cyclone Freddy deepens cholera risks in | Brazzaville, Mar 24 : The devastation by tropical cyclone Freddy is exposing major health risks in the hardest-hit southern African countries, amid the ongoing and exacerbated cholera outbreaks across the continent, warned the World Health Organisation (WHO). | 24-Mar-2023 |
| Grand jury won't hear Trump hush-money p | Washington, March 24 : The grand jury probing former US President Donald Trump's alleged hush-money payment to an adult film actress reportedly won't hear the case this week. | 24-Mar-2023 |
| SL President calls armed forces to maint | Colombo, March 23 : Amidst looming protests mainly over tax hikes and early elections, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called armed forces to maintain public order in a number of selected areas. | 23-Mar-2023 |
| Aus zoo welcomes 1st southern white rhin | Canberra, March 23 : The Werribee Open Range Zoo in the Australian state of Victoria is celebrating the arrival of a southern white rhino calf, which is the first calf of this threatened species to be born in captivity in almost a decade. | 23-Mar-2023 |
| Palestinian PM urges int'l measures to e | Ramallah, March 23 : Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has urged the international community to stop Israeli officials from inciting racism against the Palestinians. | 23-Mar-2023 |
| Biden awards prestigious National Medal | New York, March 22 : US President Joe Biden honoured Indian-American actress-producer Mindy Kaling with the prestigious 2021 National Medal of Arts, one of the highest awards given to artists and arts patrons by the government. | 22-Mar-2023 |
| S.Korea, US set for 'largest-ever' live- | Seoul, March 22 : South Korea and the US plan to conduct the "largest-ever" combined live-fire drills in June as part of a program to celebrate the 70th anniversary of their alliance, Seoul's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. | 22-Mar-2023 |
| Uganda's Parliament passes bill criminal | Kampala, March 22 : Uganda's Parliament has passed a bill to crimalise people identifying as LGBTQ and under which a person can be jailed for up to 10 years. | 22-Mar-2023 |
| Five dead in Afghanistan, Pakistan after | Kabul/Islamabad, March 22 : Five people died in Afghanistan and Pakistan following a powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, which was also felt across north India. | 22-Mar-2023 |
| New York beefs up security measures amid | New York, March 22 : Law enforcement in New York City stepped up security measures in sensitive areas after former US President Donald Trump recently suggested that he would be arrested and called for his supporters to stage protests. | 22-Mar-2023 |
| Mexican economy healthy despite US banki | Mexico City, March 21 : Mexico's economy is "solid" and able to withstand external shocks such as the crisis roiling several banks in the US, said President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| Blizzard, dust storm hit Mongolia, causi | Ulan Bator, March 21 : Heavy blizzards and strong dust storms are sweeping across much of Mongolia, causing poor visibility on roads, the country's weather monitoring agency said on Tuesday. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| Jordan facilitates visas for visitors | Amman, March 21 : Jordan's Ministry of Interior launched the Electronic Visa Project that aims to facilitate the entry procedures for travellers into the kingdom. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Japan | New Delhi, March 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart, Fumio Kishida on Monday held wide-ranging bilateral discussions. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| Cyclone Freddy death toll hits 447, over | Lilongwe (Malawi), March 21 : The cumulative death toll from Cyclone Freddy in southern Malawi hit 447, while the number of displaced people reached 362,928. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| PTI demands to know if IMF asked Pak to | Lahore, Mar 21 : The Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Sunday questioned Finance Minister Ishaq Dars statement on nuclear weapons in the Senate, demanding the Senator to clarify whether the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to give up its missile system, media reports said. | 21-Mar-2023 |
| 15 killed as 6.7-magnitude quake jolts E | Quito, March 20 : At least 15 people have been killed and more than 400 injured after an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Ecuador, the media reported citing officials. | 20-Mar-2023 |
| Emergency operations centre activated fo | Sydney, March 20 : An emergency operations centre has been activated in Menindee, a small town in the far west of Australia's New South Wales (NSW), to facilitate multi-agency operations, after millions of native fish were found floating down the Darling river. | 20-Mar-2023 |
| Afghan police arrest 3 over robbery, dru | Kabul, March 19 : The police in Afghanistan's capital Kabul have most recently arrested three persons on the charge of involvement in criminal activities, including robbery, mobile snatching and drug trafficking, a police official said on Sunday. | 19-Mar-2023 |
| Live coverage banned in Islamabad as Imr | Islamabad, Mar 18 : As PTI chairman Imran Khan and his motorcade on Saturday reached outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex where he was to be indicted in the Toshakhana case, the police alleged that party workers began pelting stones at them, the media reported. | 18-Mar-2023 |
| 5 of family found dead in South Korea's | Seoul, March 18 : Police launched an investigation on Saturday after five of a family was found dead inside their home in Incheon, South Korea. | 18-Mar-2023 |