Washington, D.C. – A catastrophic mid-air collision occurred on Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, involving an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army military helicopter. The incident prompted an immediate response from emergency services and led to the temporary closure of the airport. The collision took place at approximately 9 p.m.…
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Washington, Jan,30,2025– A commercial aircraft carrying 64 individuals was involved in a midair collision with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport, just outside Washington, DC, as it was approaching for landing, according to statements from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and defense officials. At present, no casualties have been officially confirmed,…
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Dubai, Jan 29,2025: England’s star leg-spinner Adil Rashid has regained the top position in the ICC Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings, reaffirming his dominance in the format. Rashid initially secured the No.1 ranking in late 2023 and held onto it for a considerable period before West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein surpassed him just before Christmas. However,…
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New Delhi, Jan 29, 2025: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, currently on a visit to the UAE, met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday and extended the warm greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post on X, Jaishankar expressed his honor in meeting the UAE President and noted…
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Bangladesh : Train services in Bangladesh have resumed today after the railway running staff called off their 26-hour strike, which had caused nationwide disruption. The strike was withdrawn following a meeting held yesterday between Railway Adviser Fouzul Kabir, leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, and representatives from the railway running staff. Mojibur Rahman, the General…
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Moscow, Jan 29, 2025: Russian air defence systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 104 Ukrainian drones during overnight operations across various regions, according to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defence on Wednesday. The drones were downed over several key areas, including Kursk, Bryansk, Smolensk, Tver, Belgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Kaluga, Rostov, and Leningrad. The ministry…
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United States : The Trump administration has introduced a significant buyout program for millions of federal workers, offering them the opportunity to accept deferred resignations by February 6, 2025. Those who opt for this program will continue to receive their pay and benefits until September 30, 2025, while effectively resigning from their positions. This move comes…
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Israel has officially announced that it will sever all diplomatic and operational ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), implementing a complete ban on the agency’s activities within Israeli-controlled territories. This decision, effective from tomorrow, marks a significant escalation in Israel’s stance against UNRWA, which has been under increasing scrutiny from the…
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India and China have agreed to restart the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which had been halted since 2020. This decision came during a meeting between Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. “The relevant mechanisms will discuss the modalities for the Yatra in line with existing agreements. Both sides also agreed to hold…
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New Delhi, January 28, 2025: Israel remains steadfast in its commitment to the Gaza peace deal until all hostages are returned, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Israeli Embassy, Fares Saeb, affirmed. “We will uphold the agreement until we see all our hostages safely returned—the living ones reunited with their families and the deceased given…
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