Kolkata ( West Bengal ) [India], April 16 (ANI): TMC leader Jay Prakash Majumdar on Tuesday criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his remarks about Bengal and urged him to focus on his state instead of commenting on others. Majumdar urged Chief Minister Adityanath not to mix politics …
‘Team formed to investigate’: NHRC Member Priyank Kanungo on Murshidabad violence
Bhopal ( Madhya Pradesh ) [India], April 16 (ANI): NHRC Member Priyank Kanungo has said that the Human Rights Commission has received three complaints about violence in Murshidabad . Unrest broke out in Murshidabad during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on April 11. The law has been a contentious …
“Future of Bangladesh is going to be decided by the Bangladeshi people”, says US Department of State
Washington DC [ US ], April 16 (ANI): The US Department of State, during its press briefing, addressed the questions on the rise of extremism and anti-Semitism in Bangladesh , along with the targeting of American companies in the country. Spokesperson Tammy Bruce underscored the importance of the future of …
Mikano Motors rewards Miss Nigeria with Changan car
Mikano Motors, a subsidiary of Mikano International Limited has rewarded the winner of the 45th Miss Nigeria, Doris Ogah, with Changan Eado Plus Luxury Sedan The official handover ceremony was held in Lagos at the main office of the company. The event was witnessed by top officials of Mikano International …
URGENT: China’s GDP grows 5.4% in 1st quarter amid tariff war with U.S.
China’s economy in the January-March period grew a real 5.4 percent from a year earlier, official data showed Wednesday, with the pace of expansion unchanged from the previous quarter amid a tariff war with the United States. The increase in inflation-adjusted gross domestic product of the world’s second-largest economy was …
UAE Deputy PM Abdullah Bin Zayed meets head of Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Mandir
Abu Dhabi [ UAE ], April 16 (ANI): Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan , Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ), extended a warm welcome to Swami Brahmaviharidas, head of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi , on Monday, the …
Earthquake of magnitude 2.9 hits Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 16 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 2.9 has struck Bangladesh, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning at 05:07 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). Sharing the details in a post on X, the NCS said …
Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 jolts Afghanistan
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 16 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 has struck Afghanistan, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning at 04:43 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). The NCS shared the details in a post on X, saying …
Punjab Police gets custody of Amritpal Singh’s aide Papalpreet till April 18
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 16 (ANI): In a significant development following the revocation of the National Security Act (NSA), Punjab Police got custody of Papalpreet Singh, a close aide of Khadoor Sahib MP and ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh . Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Amritsar , Gurvinder Singh, …
Judge orders Trump officials testify over efforts to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador
A judge demanded US officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation to El Salvador A US judge on Tuesday demanded US officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about what it had done to secure the return of a man wrongly deported …