Kabul: Thousands affected by a deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan are in need of clean water and food and are at risk of disease, an Afghan health ministry official said on Sunday, days after a U.N. agency warned of a cholera outbreak in the region. At

Tehran: Qatar is most likely to host the upcoming talks between Iran and the US, mediated by the European Union, to close the remaining gaps in efforts to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal. Nour News, affiliated with Iran's top security body, said in a statement posted

United Nations: In a blatant misuse of its power as member UN Security Council, India has blocked a proposal to proscribe an India based terrorist, Gobinda Patnaik Duggivalasa, according to the informed sources. As per the procedures of the 15-member Sanctions Committee, the consent of all

Srinagar: Two Kashmiri Journalists Syed Shahriyar and Shahid Tantray won the Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism Awards (HRRFJA) award for the year 2022 despite the Indian government’s efforts to quell the voices of journalists. Shahriyar received the award for the ‘Best Photo Story on Human

Srinagar: Every year, on 26 June, UN marks the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, reminding the world to condemn torture and show solidarity with those suffering. The continued annexation of the Kashmir valley intensified after August 2019, when India revoked the special status

Raipur: Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel while interacted with media at Raipur’s helipad and castigated Narendra Modi government over the selected killings of Kashmiri Pandits and Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir and deteriorating law and order situation in the valley. It is pertinent to mention

Amritsar: Simranjeet Singh, an active leader of the separatist Khalistan movement in Indian Punjab, has managed to secure victory on a legislative seat left vacant by the chief minister of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Singh, after grabbing the Lok Sabha seat, acknowledged the sacrifices of

New Delhi: In a meeting with the Gujarat education minister and other officials of the department, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) reportedly pushed for Sanskrit to be made a mandatory subject in the state’s schools from Class 1 onwards. The meeting between the Sangh and state

Kanyakumari: The family of a 22-year-old youth has said that he died of police custodial torture in Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The family of the deceased Ajith in a complaint seeking an investigation has said Ajith was killed in custodial torture after he was arrested