Tunis: At least five African migrants died and another 10 were missing after a boat sank off Tunisia, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a judicial official said on Saturday. The coastguard rescued 20 migrants who had been on the overcrowded boat, which
Dhaka: Fading hopes for a future and the desire to be reunited with family are pushing increasing numbers of Rohingya to flee overcrowded refugee camps in Bangladesh and make perilous journeys across the Andaman Sea. Bangladesh hosts more than 1.2 million Rohingya Muslims, most of whom
Warsaw: Filled with sadness and hopes of a victorious 2023, hundreds of Ukrainian refugees celebrated their first Christmas since fleeing the Russian invasion at a contemporary theater in Warsaw. The celebrants at the Nowy Teatr, a former truck repair workshop, were among the 1.5 million Ukrainians
Birmingham: Several cities across Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) held conferences to mark Kashmiri Right to Self-Determination Day. Birmingham in the United Kingdom (UK) and Vicenza in Italy hosted conferences where Kashmiri, Pakistani and allies spoke and urged international community to press India to hold
United Nations: A United Nations report pinpointed a series of actions taken by India in the disputed region of Kashmir over the years that have impaired the peacekeeping responsibilities of the Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP), which monitors the Line of Control
New York: Pakistan called the international community, especially United Nations, to live up to their promises and take measures as enshrined in the UNSC resolutions. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto said, “It must also call for an immediate cessation of human rights abuses and a reversal of
New Delhi: India’s government expects economic growth to slow in the financial year that ends on March 31 as pandemic-related distortions ease and pent-up demand for goods levels out going into 2023. Gross domestic product (GDP) will likely rise 7 percent in the current fiscal year
Bengaluru: A Dalit woman was assaulted by a temple head in Bengaluru city of the Indian state of Karnataka. A video of a woman being kicked, dragged and beaten with sticks in the temple is making rounds on social media. Indian media reported that the victim Hemavathi
New Delhi: A group of civil servants on Saturday sought action against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Pragya Thakur for urging Hindus to stock weapons at home to give “befitting reply” to those who try to attack their homes. Addressing an event organised by the Hindu Jagarana
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday sent a man accused of urinating on a female co-passenger on an Air India flight in November to judicial custody for 14 days, PTI reported. The man, identified as Shankar Mishra, was arrested by the Delhi Police from Bengaluru