One killed, 28 injured after passenger bus turns turtle in Afghan highway
Kabul, July 6 (IANS) At least one commuter lost his life and 28 others sustained injuries after a passenger bus veered off the road and overturned in southern Afghanistan’s Zabul province on Monday, a local police official announced. The incident…
Husband surrenders after slitting wife, sister-in-law’s throats in Chikkaballapura double murder
Chikkaballapura (Karnataka), July 6 (IANS) Two sisters were allegedly murdered after their throats were slit in a gruesome double murder at J.J. Colony in Chintamani town of Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district on Monday. The prime accused, the…
Public, employees slam Balochistan budget as ‘anti-people’
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Balochistan government’s budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year has sparked widespread criticism from government employees, opposition lawmakers and ordinary residents, with many arguing that it offers little relief to…
BJP chief Nitin Nabin to begin 2-day J&K visit from today for party meetings, youth outreach
Jammu, July 6 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin will begin his maiden visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Monday after becoming the party chief. The BJP sources said Nitin Nabin will hold organisational meetings in Jammu,…
‘Will humanity shape AI or let it shape us?’ UN chief asks existential question
United Nations, July 6 (IANS) As artificial intelligence races at “runaway speed”, the UN launched on Monday a global meeting to ponder the existential question posed by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: Will humanity “shape this…
Hamas taps Tawhidi Janata to expand Bangladesh footprint
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) It is now well known that Hamas is seeking to expand its footprint across the world, with its current focus on South Asia. After establishing a presence in Pakistan with the support of the Inter-Services Intelligence, the outfit…
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission links over 104 crore health records
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The healthcare initiative of the government, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), has built one of the world’s largest digital health ecosystems, with more than 104 crore health records now linked to over 93 crore…
Rights groups stage protest over increasing sexual harassment cases in Pakistan
Islamabad, July 6 (IANS) The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan staged a protest at the Karachi Press Club condemning the alarming rise in cases of sexual harassment against women across the country. According to the HRC, the protest held on Sunday…
Netanyahu pushes back against JD Vance’s ‘US only ally’ remark, highlights India’s ‘tremendous support’
Jerusalem, July 6 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against US Vice President J.D. Vance’s remarks that the US is Israel’s “only powerful ally” by highlighting ‘tremendous’ support from…
Public, employees slam Balochistan budget as ‘anti-people’
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Balochistan government’s budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year has sparked widespread criticism from government employees, opposition lawmakers and ordinary residents, with many arguing that it offers little relief to…