Dhaka, Oct. 28 : The US-based SITE Intelligence Group, which tracks online activity of White supremacist and jihadi organisations, reiterated its claim of Islamist State of Iraq and Syria’s links behind Hossaini Dalan bomb blasts and killing of two foreign citizens in Bangladesh.The Bangladesh Government has denied any ISIS link in these attacks and claimed […]
Karachi, Oct 28 : The death toll from the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake has reached 248 in Pakistan after the quake jolted the country on Monday. According to the Dawn, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said at least 1,665 are injured across Pakistan.Rescuers are providing relief aid to victims of the earthquake.NDMA Chairman Major […]
New Delhi, October 28 : The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday reserved its judgment on the validity of the Haryana law mandating educational norms for contesting panchayat elections.A Bench comprising Justices J Chelameswar and AM Sapre passed the order at the conclusion of arguments by the petitioners and the state government.The state government strongly defended […]
Washington, October 28 : Marking a significant improvement, India now ranks 130 out of 189 countries in the ease of doing business, moving up 12 places from last year, according to the World Bank’s ‘Doing Business 2016’ report.”A forward movement of 12 spots in the ease of doing business by an economy of the size […]
Amritsar, October 27 : The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has decided to celebrate a subdued Diwali at the Golden Temple and other gurdwaras under its control this year in the wake of incidents of the Guru Granth Sahib’s sacrilege. Avtar Singh Makkar, SGPC president, said, “Harmandar Sahib will not be illuminated in the manner it […]