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Spain won't back NATO proposal to raise defence spending to 5 pc of GDP

Madrid, June 20 -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that Madrid would not support the proposal to increase the alliance's defence spending to 5% of gross dom... Read More


Indian policymakers conspiring to rehabilitate Awami League: Rizvi

Pabna, June 20 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed on Friday accused Indian policymakers of conspiring to 'rehabilitate' the fallen Awami League, which he termed a 'fascist' ... Read More


"Thanh nien" - small newspaper with monumental mission: Chinese researcher

Hong Kong, June 20 -- Li Minghan, an intellectual from China's Hong Kong who has devoted most of his life studying President Ho Chi Minh's revolutionary career, described "Thanh nien" (Young people) n... Read More


WFP welcomes China's contributions for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 20 -- A recent influx of 150,000 new arrivals has placed further strain on overstretched humanitarian operations and limited resources, said the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) o... Read More


Senior Shiv Sena leader Kirtikar says he will take initiative for merger of both factions

Mumbai, June 20 -- Senior Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) leader Gajanan Kirtikar said here today that he will talk to Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray to come together. Kirtikar said: "I am confident th... Read More


Shi-Yomi sets up Arunachal's first Pre-Marital Counselling Committee

Itanagar, June 20 -- In a first for Arunachal Pradesh, the Shi-Yomi district administration has constituted a Pre-Marital Counselling Committee (PMCC) to provide voluntary counselling to young couples... Read More


NHRC notice to Andhra Chief Secy, DGP over public assault of woman by moneylender

New Delhi, June 20 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh after it took suo motu cognizance of a me... Read More


Vidya Negi appointed Chairperson of Himachal Women's Commission after 30-month gap

Shimla, June 20 -- Himachal Pradesh government on Friday appointed Vidya Negi of Manali, Kullu, as the Chairperson of the Himachal Pradesh State Commission for Women. The Department of Social Justic... Read More


Himachal: HC raps Sukhu Govt over delay in RERA appointments

Shimla, June 20 -- Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday came down heavily on the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led state government over its failure to appoint a full-time Chairman and members to the Real E... Read More


Rajasthan: Two held for online cricket betting in Bhilwara

Bhilwara, June 20 -- Two men were arrested for operating online betting rackets worth lakhs of rupees in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, police said on Friday. According to police sources, Vinod Jat... Read More