Day: July 10, 2019

Pakistani news anchor gunned down in Karachi

3:40 pm July 10, 2019

Karachi: A news anchor of a prominent Pakistani channel was shot dead over personal enmity here, police said Wednesday. Bol News anchor Mureed Abbas had a heated argument with some people over a monetary dispute which escalated into a violent clash in Khayaban-e-Bukhari area on Tuesday night, they said. The accused opened fire, killing the […]

One in four children in Pak will remain uneducated by 2030: UNESCO

3:33 pm July 10, 2019

Islamabad: One in four Pakistani children will not be completing primary education by the 2030 deadline of the world’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to new projections by UNESCO. The new projections of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organ isation (UNESCO) show that Pakistan will only be half-way to the target of 12 […]

India must prepare for borderless war: Rahul

Poster in Amethi ahead of Rahul visit

3:21 pm July 10, 2019

Amethi (UP): A poster demanding justice for the family of a person who it said died at a hospital in Amethi has been put up outside the local Congress party office ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s visit here on Wednesday. The poster also sought Rahul Gandhi’s response as he is the trustee of the Sanjay Gandhi […]

Govt plans to develop cluster for cardamom in Idukki

3:13 pm July 10, 2019

New Delhi: The government wants to develop a cluster to boost cardamom industry in Idukki in Kerala, Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. Idukki is a leading producer of cardamom. “We will certainly like to develop a cluster in Idukki,” the Minister of Commerce and Industry told the Lok Sabha during the Question Hour. […]

Woman naxal killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Two Naxals killed in encounter with police in MP

3:05 pm July 10, 2019

Balaghat: Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with police in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district, police said Wednesday. The skirmish took place around Tuesday midnight at a village in Dewarwalley area, located 80 km from the district headquarters, Inspector General of Police, Balaghat range, K P Venkateshwar Rao told PTI. On spotting […]