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US releases top Afghan drug lord in prisoner swap

Washington: The United States released a powerful Afghan drug lord after two decades of imprisonment at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in return for an American held prisoner by the Taliban, Afghan officials said."Honorable Haji Bashir was released after two...

Two-day strike of workmen employees in Central Bank of India begins

Hyderabad: At the call of the United Forum of Central Bank Unions (UFCBU), consisting of five unions in the Central Bank of India and affiliated to AIBEA, INBEF, BEFI, NCBE and NOBW, all the workmen employees took part...

Unseen portrait of Queen Elizabeth II unveiled

London: A previously unseen portrait of the Queen smiling brightly has been released by Buckingham Palace on the eve of her funeral.Taken by photographer Ranald Mackechnie in May before the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the picture shows the late monarch...

Hurricane Fiona knocks out power in Puerto Rico

San Juan: Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico, blacking out the entire US island territory.The National Hurricane Center (NHC) updated the center of Hurricane Fiona had made landfall along the extreme southwestern coast of Puerto Rico at...

1,500 killed in Pakistan floods

Islamabad: The total death toll in Pakistan from this season's monsoon rains and floods since mid-June has risen to around 1,545, along with 12,860 injured, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.According to a report released by the NDMA...

US condemns Azerbaijan’s ‘deadly attacks’ against Armenia

Yerevan: The United States condemns the deadly attacks of Azerbaijan against Armenia, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday.The United States as a co-chair of the OSCE Minsk group has stated multiple times that there is no military...

Bangladesh summons Myanmar ambassador for fourth time

Dhaka: Bangladesh has summoned the Myanmar ambassador for the fourth time to hand over a protest note for violation of land and airspace on the border at Naikhongchhari in Bandarban.Ambassador U Aung Kyaw Mo was summoned to the office...

UN Mission urges Taliban to allow high school education for girls

Kabul: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urged on Sunday the Taliban-led (under UN sanctions for terrorist activities) Afghan government to allow high school education for girls.The Taliban came to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, which has...

Azerbaijan’s death toll from clashes with Armenia rises to 79

Baku: Azerbaijan has revised upwards to 79 the death toll from this week's clashes with neighboring Armenia, with hundreds of troops wounded in the latest round of fighting between the two regional rivals."The Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan has updated...

Azerbaijan declares end to operation near Armenian border

Ankara: Azerbaijan has wrapped up a military operation on the border with Armenia, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, citing his ally, Azeri President Ilham Aliyev."Azerbaijan has declared an end to an operation it launched in response...

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“We’re one people” – A resounding call for unity at 8th PNNM General Conferene

Senapati: “We are one people, the Nagas.” With these powerful words, Temjen Imna Along, Minister for Tourism & Higher...
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