Dhaka : Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami party has called for a countrywide strike tomorrow after the Supreme Court upheld death penalty for its chief Motiur Rahman Nizami for arms trafficking and 1971 war crimes against humanity.According to The Daily Star, it is the first strike called by the party after it lost registration amid calls for a […]
London : The Vatican’s newspaper has criticised French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo for a front cover portraying God as a gun-wielding terrorist to mark the first anniversary of a terrorist attack on the publication’s offices in which 12 people died.Charlie Hebdo anniversary cover disrespects all faiths, Vatican newspaper says, reports the Guardian. The commentary added in […]
Pathankot : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team, probing the Pathankot attack, on Wednesday took Gurdaspur Superintendant of Police (SP) Salwinder Singh to the spot where he was allegedly abducted by the terrorists.The NIA is questioning the Gurdaspur SP, his friend Rajesh Verma and the cook in connection with the case.The NIA has also registered […]
New Delhi : The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, which was enforced from July 1, 2015, reported a total of 644 declarations under the compliance window, which amounted sum of Rs. 4,164 crores.The Act provided one time compliance window, where the declarants were liable to pay tax at […]
New Delhi : Delivering a master stroke that will provide big relief to the parents seeking admission for their kids in private schools and will have long-term bearing on Delhi’s education system, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government on Wednesday ordered scrapping of all admission quotas from private schools, except 25 percent reservation for children […]