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Illicit alcohol; the unchecked silent killer in Uganda

Uganda, Feb. 15 -- The Euromonitor Illicit Alcohol Trade Report of 2021 found that the trade of licit, also known as regulated alcohol accounts for 35 percent of all alcohol consumed in Uganda while i... Read More


Haldwani locals flee to evade crackdown; 'burqa-clad women' under lens

Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- Following the violence in Uttarkhand's Haldwani over demolition of an Islamic seminary, the police have claimed that burqa-clad women were pelting stones on officers on-duty. The... Read More


CM inaugurates mega cancer hospital in Odisha capital

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 15 -- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre and Research Institute at Info Valley in Odisha capital here. The 750-bedded comprehensiv... Read More


Rape charges: Frank Wanyama wants trial stopped over High Court 'negligence'

Nairobi, Feb. 15 -- A former international rugby player facing charges of rape has accused the judicial officers of neglect of duty for delaying the hearing of his appeal three years after filing a no... Read More


President Japarov dismisses Issyk-Kul region governor

Kyrgyzstan, Feb. 15 -- Emilbek Abdykadyrov has been dismisssed from the post of Issyk-Kul region governor. The respective order was signed by President Sadyr Japarov. Emilbek Abdykadyrov assumed thi... Read More


Mohammad Nabi ends Shakib Al Hasan's 1739-day reign at the top to become oldest No.1-ranked all-rounder

India, Feb. 15 -- Mohammad Nabi, the Afghanistan veteran, has dethroned Shakib Al Hasan as the number one all-rounder in the ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings. His stellar century in the first ODI against... Read More


Lt Governor inaugurates 'New J&K-New Hope' Cultural Festival in Jammu

Srinagar, Feb. 15 -- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day Cultural Festival 'New J&K-New Hope' at Abhinav Theatre Jammu, today. The Lt Governor lauded the joint endeavour of A... Read More


We know when to deem the lights to avoid a collision - the Onapitos

Uganda, Feb. 15 -- Having attended Catherine and Francis's wedding celebration on January 22 at Interservice Beach in Garuga, Entebbe, I arranged to meet them so they could give some insights into wha... Read More


Farmers protest: No breakthrough in talks with Centre; next meet on Sunday

Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- As the third meeting between Union Ministers and the farmer leaders ended in a stalemate, with no common ground in sight, the next round of the talks will take place on Sunday. ... Read More


Sandeshkhali row: TMC's Nusrat Jahan posts Valentine's Day pics on Instagram, BJP reacts

India, Feb. 15 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal has hit out actor-turned-politician Nusrat Jahan, a Trinamool Congress MP from Basirhat, even as tension simmered in the Sandeshkhali area o... Read More