Bangalore: After the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) stated that the property of the Chamarajapet Maidan belongs to the Karnataka Revenue Department, Hindu groups are now demanding demolition of the Eidgah. The Karnataka Wakf board had applied for a ‘khata’ ( property legal documents) with the
New Delhi: Militant Hindutva leader Yati Narsinghanand Giri has urged Hindus to have a saffron-coloured flag on their house and boycott the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. According to Scroll, Narsinghanand – who is an accused in two hate speech cases – asked Hindus to boycott the
Baturaja, Indonesia: Soldiers from the US, Indonesia and Australia joined a live-fire drill on Friday, part of annual joint combat exercises on Sumatra island amid growing Chinese maritime activity in the Indo-Pacific region. A total of more than 5,000 personnel from the US, Indonesia, Australia, Japan
London: The UK has recorded its highest-ever number of human-trafficking referrals, with figures surging by a third over the past year, The Guardian reported. About 90 percent of the referrals — which allow civil servants to report suspected trafficking crimes through the National Referral Mechanism —
Seoul: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed his “clear commitment” to North Korea’s denuclearization during his visit to Seoul, weeks after Pyongyang said it was “ready to mobilize” its nuclear deterrent. Guterres arrived in Seoul on Thursday following a trip to Japan, where he
London: A four-day “extreme heat” warning came into force in parts of England and Wales, with temperatures poised to top 35 Celsius in another heatwave that could cause wildfires and pressure water supplies and transport services. The Met Office said its amber warning, its second-most severe
Kyiv: Russia and Ukraine accused each other of new shelling near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant ahead of a UN Security Council meeting to address concerns over the facility’s security. Both Moscow and Kyiv said there were five rocket strikes near a radioactive material storage area
Karachi: The United States shares the Quaid-e-Azam's vision of a Pakistan of religious tolerance, economic prosperity and social inclusion and that is at peace with itself and its neighbouring countries, says US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome. The statement came during Blome's visit to the mausoleum
Karachi: The Pakistan Navy saved nine crew members of an Indian vessel after it drowned in the Arabian Sea near Gwadar, according to a statement issued by the Director-General Public Relations (Navy). The ship ‘Jamna Sagar’ sunk with 10 crew members aboard on Tuesday (August 9),
Barcelona, Spain: Acknowledging that the UK exiting the European Union (EU) has put more responsibility on the shoulders of Kashmiri and Pakistani diaspora in Europe, a British lawmaker said documentation of human rights violation and raising the issue at the EU parliament is more important