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Sydney: Offenders in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) who refuse to provide information on the location of their victims' remains will be ineligible for parole under new laws.NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet said Tuesday that the...

London: Violent clashes between warring Hindu and Muslim mobs in Leicester in Britain left 16 policemen and a police dog injured over the weekend. Nearly 50 people have been arrested.Rob Nixon, Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police, called the riots...

New Delhi: India has registered 4,043 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.According to the bulletin issued by the Health Ministry, the total caseload rose to 4,45,43,089 while the death toll rose to 5,28,370 as 15 more...

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...

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...

New Delhi: India has registered 4,858 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said on Monday.The total caseload rose to 4,45,39,046 while the death toll rose to 5,28,355 as 18 more succumbed to the disease.On the other hand, 4,735 people...

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...

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...

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...

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...