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"People need an Assembly that sits longer, questions harder and holds the executive accountable": Inam Un Nabi

Jammu, Oct. 1 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, October 1 (KNS): Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has called for substantially longer sessions of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislativ... Read More


President Murmu, PM Modi praise Captain Smit Machchhar for Flydubai bravery

India, Oct. 1 -- VINIT WAHI President Droupadi Murmu today praised Captain Smit Machchhar and said that the nation is proud of him. In a social media post, President Murmu said that his heroic courag... Read More


High-salt diet may drive fatty liver disease differently in lean people: Duke-NUS pre-clinical study

Singapore, Oct. 1 -- Fatty liver disease is commonly associated with obesity, yet a growing number of people with normal body weight develop a severe form of the condition. Scientists at Duke-NUS Medi... Read More


Trump announces $54 billion South Korean investment in Alaska gas project

India, Oct. 1 -- President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday plans for South Korea to invest roughly USD 54 billion to export natural gas from Alaska, a project long backed by Republican Sen. Dan Su... Read More


Sri Lanka records $133 Mn current account surplus in August

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Sri Lanka's external current account moved back into a surplus of $133 million in August, following four consecutive months of deficits, as a reduction in import expenditure helpe... Read More


The UN can still work towards restoring trust

India, Oct. 1 -- The formal theme of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which opened on September 8, is "Restoring trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations that De... Read More


Shah's India visit under consideration, date yet to be finalised: Foreign Minister Khanal

Kathmandu, Sept. 30 -- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Balendra Shah's visit to India was under consideration and would take place at an appropriate time, although... Read More


North Korea's Kim Jong Un 'extremely obese' at 140 kg+, heavy smoker, faces high heart risk: Why the world is watching

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un weighs more than 140 kilogrammes (about 310 pounds) and is at "high risk of cardiovascular disease", according to South Korea's spy agency. The ... Read More


Netanyahu hugs passenger who saved pilot, tackled attacker aboard FlyDubai flight | Watch video

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv reportedly escaped catastrophe when one of the pilots allegedly tried to stab his colleague. Amid the altercation in the cockpit, Israel... Read More


Human rights defender Javed Beigh urges UNHRC probe into rights violations in PoJK, PoGB

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Human rights defender from Jammu and Kashmir Javed Beigh, speaking after attending the 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, urged the UN bo... Read More