Dhaka, July 7: Three suspected assailants of the Sholakia Eidgah blast that led to the death of four people in Bangladesh on Thursday, were found in possession of machetes, or large hatchet-like knives, and a pistol.”A machete and a modern pistol was found in their possession,” Abu Sayem, Additional Superintendent of Police (Kishoreganj) police, reports […]
Dhaka, July 7 : India has suspended the Maitree Express, a direct train service between Dhaka and Kolkata, in the wake of the deadly terrorist attack at the Holey Artisan cafe in Dhaka that claimed the lives of 22 people including foreigners.A top official of Indian Railways said the decision was taken after consulting the […]
Maputo (Mozambique), July 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday was accorded a warm and colourful ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Office in Mozambique capital Maputo as he started his first engagement of the day here to deepen ties with the African nation.Ministry of External Affairs Official Spokesperson, Vikas swarup tweeted, “Mozambique honours. PM […]
JAMMU : Another batch of 1,621 pilgrims left Jammu on Wednesday to perform the Amarnath Yatra which has been proceeding peacefully in the Kashmir Valley, officials said.The pilgrims left Jammu in 34 buses and 15 light motor vehicles escorted by the security forces, a senior police officer told IANS in Jammu.”Over 45,000 have performed the […]
New Delhi, July 7 : In wake of him attending an event of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik in 2012, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday said all provocative speeches by Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians should be banned.”If the speeches are to be banned…all provocative speeches on religion by Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians should […]