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Former Pakistani minister warns Taliban: 'Another attack on Pakistan, our troops will seize Wakhan'

Afghanistan, March 21 -- Former Pakistani information minister Jan Achakzai warns that if the de facto administration's forces keep attacking Pakistan, Islamabad may seize the "Wakhan corridor." Acha... Read More


FM highlights govt efforts to ensure gender equality, women's empowerment

Dhaka, March 21 -- Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud had highlighted the firm commitment of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the achievements of her governments in the areas of gender equality and women's... Read More


Banks spending more to ramp up defences against cyberthreats: Moody's

New Delhi, March 21 -- A survey conducted by global rating agency Moody's, covering as many as 240 banks, revealed that financial institutions are devoting more attention to cybersecurity due to its c... Read More


ISIS India head arrested

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- The head of ISIS in India, Haris Farooqi, was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Orissa D... Read More


"Felt like Aamir Khan": Japan's envoy to India Hiroshi Suzuki as he enjoys visit at film city in Mumbai

Mumbai, March 21 -- Japan's Ambassador to India, Hiroshi Suzuki, said that he felt like Bollywood actor Aamir Khan as he experimented with some props from one of his movies on Thursday. Posting pictu... Read More


Four women held with 8kg opium from Ludhiana railway station

Ludhiana, March 21 -- The government railway police (GRP) arrested four women and recovered 8kg opium from their possession at the Ludhiana Railway Station on Thursday. The accused were identified as... Read More


Minister seeks to bolster Indonesia-Vietnam economic cooperation

Jakarta, March 21 -- Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Minister Teten Masduki is making a working visit to Vietnam on March 21-22, 2024, to bolster economic cooperation between the ... Read More


Uzbekistan Sees Rise in Male Physical Training

Tashkent, March 21 -- According to the Agency of Statistics' selective observation, the percentage of men engaging in physical training in Uzbekistan increased from 66 percent in 2021 to 68.8 percent ... Read More


NIA takes custody of two ISIS operatives nabbed by Assam STF

GUWAHATI, March 21 -- The national investigation agency (NIA) has taken into its custody the two ISIS operatives, who were arrested by the special task force (STF) of the Assam police. The developmen... Read More


Explosion in first district of Kandahar city leaves 21 dead, 50 injured

Afghanistan, March 21 -- According to sources from Mirwais Hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan, it was claimed that in the explosion on Thursday in the first district of this city, at least 21 people we... Read More