Punjab CM Amarinder Singh hails Gurdaspur bypoll win

The result will decide the fate of total 11 candidates including Congress nominee Sunil Jakhar , BJP's Swaran Salaria and AAP's Major General (retd) Suresh Khajuria. For Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, Jakhar's win "shows the people's complete d... More..

Congress minister joins BJP in Himachal
In that post, in Hindi, he also wrote that he would try to "fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dreams". An official announcement of the same is likely to made later today. Mr Sukh Ram has been sidelined by...More..

8-year-old girl falls to her death from docked cruise ship
An eight-year-old girl has died after plunging several floors inside a docked cruise ship in Miami , Florida. It is still unclear how the girl fell and Miami-Dade police are investigating. We'll keep updatin...More..

Criticism of DG ISPR's comments on economy wasn't confrontational: Ahsan Iqbal
Director General of Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor has said that all Muslim personnel of Pak Army sign a certificate in which they declare that they are not Qadianis or Ahmadi...More..

IS vehicle bomb kills 18 in Syria
The World Health Organization has received reports of an attack on medical facilities in eastern Syrian Arab Republic that has destroyed the only vaccines cold room in al-Mayadeen district, Deir Ezzor Governora...More..

Indian-descent woman left to die in auto
Video obtained by WABC-TV shows a man, shirt still tucked in, walking across a dashed white line to a yellow taxi crawling past the inferno. ABC reports that surveillance footage allegedly caught Ahmad aski...More..

LaGuardia Airport terminal evacuated after bomb threat
Saturday "to investigate a suspicious bag left behind by a male in custody with PAPD [Port Authority Police Department]". A terminal at LaGuardia International Airport in NY was evacuated Saturday after a dis...More..

Nato warns North Korea military action would have 'devastating consequences'
Pyongyang had earlier threatened to fire these missiles towards the US Pacific territory of Guam in August, the report said. The launch will be seen as a retaliation to the naval drills announced by the U.S. ...More..
U.S. not to forget Pakistan's help in rescue operation
Less than two months after he warned Pakistan for its failure to rein in terrorist groups, U.S. President Donald Trump said his strategy has begun to work and Islamabad has started cooperating with the U.S. "Th...More..

'We will not be cowed': Australia hits back at North Korean threats
The Pyongyang regime has criticised Australia's "dangerous moves" in its support for the USA in its political and military provocations and should it continue it will not be able to "avoid disaster". against th...More..

Freed hostage says captors "ran like cowards"
Interacting with media, Boyle said: "The stupidity and evil of the Haqqani network's kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife engaged in helping ordinary villagers in Taliban-controlled regions of ...More..

Another Akhlaq? Police book cow vigilantism victims, assaulters let go
Cow Vigilantes Thrash Five For Allegedly Carrying Beef In Haryana :- The cow vigilantes in Faridabad have thrashed around five peoplein Faridabad , a few kilometres from the national capital of Delhi, on sus...More..

BJP has given four women CMs to India: Sushma tells Rahul Gandhi
Have you seen a woman in shorts at their shakhas? The Minister said that BJP has given four women Chief Ministers and four women Governors to the nation. I have never seen. Union Minister Smriti Irani , wh...More..

Indian forces fire across LoC, injure two civilians
The Indian army indiscriminately targeting civilian population in Tetrinote, Manwa, Satwal and Balakot villages, and injured a six-year old girl Aiqa Ramzan as well as 45-year old Sikandar Hussain resident/of...More..

Angry residents storm police station,kill student who shot dead 5 students
He added that eighteen other students sustained bullet injuries and have been rushed to different hospitals in Turkana and Uasin Gishu counties. The arrest comes just hours after President Uhuru Kenyatta orde...More..

Korea Renews Guam Threat, UAE Stops Issuing Visas for N. Korean Laborers
A spokesman for North Korea's foreign ministry said last month that the more sanctions the USA and its allies impose on North Korea, the faster the nation will work to develop its nuclear weapons programme, a...More..

Truck Bomb Kills at Least 20 in Somalia's Capital
Seven people have been killed and at least 10 others wounded in a auto bomb blast near a key intersection in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu , officials and witnesses said. Security official Mohamed Adan told AFP...More..

Met Eireann issues its highest weather warning for Ireland
Met Eireann had issued a nationwide weather alert but this has been upgraded to a Status Red in these countries. A Met Office spokeswoman said: "The east side of the country certainly benefiting from some...More..
British court rules Islamic faith school's segregation "unlawful"
The inspectors had previous reported that the segregation of the pupils left them " unprepared for life in modern Britain ". Books in the library advocated husbands beating their wives and forced sex, the r...More..

I sacrificed my love for sister, says Vidya Balan
The makers of the film have released yet another poster of the film and we must say, we are rather intrigued by Vidya Balan's character in the film. "Most importantly Sulu thinks that "mai sab kuch kar sakti ha...More..

Planes crashes into sea off Ivory Coast in heavy rain
A military official in Ivory Coast says four people are dead after a cargo plane crashed in the sea near the airport in Abidjan. Ivorian security minister Sidiki Diakite said those killed were from Moldova. H...More..

Sri Lanka players request venue change for third Lahore T20 match
The Islanders are now playing a five-match ODI series against Pakistan in the UAE where they are 1-0 down courtesy Babar Azam's century on Saturday. Pakistan were upset 2-0 in the preceding Test series b...More..

Hamas, Fatah Ink Deal on Palestinian Reconciliation
October 12, 2017 (EIRNS)-Talks between the two rival Palestinian organizations, Hamas and Fatah, taking place in Cairo under the sponsorship of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Egyptian Intelligenc...More..

'Final' battle to oust IS fighters from Syrian city of Raqqa
Daesh (IS) is on the verge of being finished. The battle for Raqqa began in June, with heavy street-by-street fighting amid intense USA -led coalition airstrikes and shelling. They seemed to be taking advanta...More..

PM Modi to address centenary celebrations of Patna University today
Mayor of Patna Sita Sahu, state Animal Husbandry Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, former Bihar Legislative Council chairman Awadhesh Narayan Singh, BJP spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, senior BJP leaders H...More..
No time frame to complete Gauri murder probe: Reddy
Reddy. Earlier, there were reports that the SIT had identified five people linked to Sanstha Sanstha as the key suspects. "There are similarities and dissimilarities in the case", Singh said to questions on l...More..

Two LeT terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter
The operation in the area is now over, the police officer said. In a recent act of state terrorism, the Indian forces on Saturday killed three civilians and injured dozens in occupied Kashmir. He, however, ad...More..

Israel plans to follow U.S. in exiting United Nations agency
Washington intends to participate in the fulfillment by UNESCO of a number of its functions, including the protection of the world cultural heritage, the protection of press freedom, the promotion of scientif...More..

Pakistan took 'tremendous advantage' of United States for years: Donald Trump
Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle arrived with their three young children, who were all born in captivity. Government officials said Pakistani forces executed the rescue mission based on USA intelligence infor...More..

Man Finds Winning Lottery Ticket In Pocket Two Days Before Deadline
Smith heard that message and went to check the tickets in the pocket of the shirt he had hanging in the closet. Only time will tell. The resigned security protect told lottery authorities he's been purchasing...More..