Bangladesh has announced the imposition of a curfew and the deployment of military forces following several days of deadly unrest that has spread across the country. The violence erupted after students protested for reforms in the quota system for government jobs. The clashes between student demonstrators and police have resulted in at least 105 deaths,…
Panama City, July 20 : Tragedy struck off the coast of northern Haiti as a boat carrying over 80 migrants caught fire, resulting in the deaths of at least 40 individuals. The incident, reported by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), occurred during a journey from Labadee to the Turks and Caicos Islands, a perilous…
Dhaka, July 18, 2024 – The Indian High Commission in Dhaka has issued a travel advisory urging Indian nationals and students in Bangladesh to avoid non-essential travel and limit their movements due to escalating unrest in the country. The advisory comes in response to violent clashes that erupted in Dhaka following the Bangladeshi government’s decision…
Taipei, July 18 2024 : Taiwan has reported a significant increase in Chinese military activity around its borders early Thursday, with a notable presence of Chinese aircraft and naval vessels near its territory. The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of Taiwan disclosed that 20 aircraft from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and 6 vessels from…
Comoros-flagged oil tanker has capsized off the coast of Oman, resulting in all 16 crew members being reported missing, including 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans. The incident was reported on Tuesday, a day after the vessel sank. The ship, named ‘Prestige Falcon’, remains submerged and inverted in the waters near Oman’s industrial port…
In Peru, a tragic accident has claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left over a dozen others injured. The incident occurred in the southern region of Ayacucho, where a passenger bus carrying around 40 passengers veered off the Los Libertadores highway and plunged into a ravine approximately 200 meters deep. The bus…
US President Donald Trump has been officially nominated as the Republican presidential candidate. His nomination became official after he secured a majority of votes from Republican National Committee delegates in Milwaukee last night. This marks Trump’s third consecutive run after winning in 2016 and losing to President Joe Biden in 2020. The US Presidential election…
Thomas Matthew Crooks, who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, was a bullied loner, according to his former classmates. They described Crooks as someone who faced relentless bullying throughout his school years, which led him to become increasingly isolated. He was known to have a strong interest in hunting outfits…
Kathmandu, July 15 2024 : KP Sharma Oli, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) (CPN-UML) and a former prime minister, was appointed on Sunday evening to lead a new coalition government. “The president has appointed CPN-UML chairperson Oli as the prime minister under Article 76 (2) of the Constitution,” stated an…
New York, July 14 (UNI) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump reported on social media that he was shot during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. “I was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear,” Trump stated on his social media platform, Truth Social. He described hearing a…