UK: Kemi Badenoch succeeds Rishi Sunak after she is elected as Conservative Party leader
Kemi Badenoch was elected Conservative Party leader in a fiercely contested election where she defeated rival Robert Jenrick by 12,418 votes.
IBNS•Nov 03, 2024
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Elon Musk calls Joe Biden govt 'mindless, heartless' after euthanasia of internet-sensation squirrel 'Peanut'
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has slammed Joe Biden's administration calling it a 'mindless and heartless killing machine' following the internet-famous squirrel Peanut's confiscation and euthanisation by New York state officials to test for rabies after it bit a government worker.
IBNS•Nov 03, 2024
Pakistan: Minor girl lured to brothel, repeatedly gang-raped
Pakistani police have booked six people, including two women, over the abduction and gang-rape of a minor girl at a brothel in Chiniot city, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
Jatiya Party leader alleges Awami League blackmailed his party to join general elections
Jatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman GM Quader alleged that ousted former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina's Awami League had blackmailed to force his party to join the general elections.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
US Space Force chief alarms about China's ‘mind-boggling’ space advancements
Washington/IBNS: The head of the United States Space Force, General Chance Saltzman, has raised concerns over the rapid pace of China’s military developments in space, warning of escalating risks of orbital warfare.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
New York mother and her two children, including five-month-old, die after jumping off Niagara Falls
A New York mother and her two children, including a five-month-old, died after they jumped off Niagara Falls on Monday, police said.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
Bangladeshi Hindus demonstrate against sedition case filed against community leaders
A number of Hindu community members, who demonstrated in Bangladesh's Chittagong city on Friday, claimed law enforcers created obstacles to prevent them from joining the rally.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
IDF confirms eliminating Hamas’ Political Bureau head Izz al-Din Kassab
The Israel Defense Forces on Friday said Hamas’ Political Bureau head Izz al-Din Kassab has been eliminated.
IBNS•Nov 02, 2024
Pakistani female teachers of Bara college await salary for 10 months
Nine female teachers of the newly established Government Girls Degree College in Bara region of Pakistan have been awaiting salaries for the past ten months.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
Canadian MP Parm Bains accused of collaborating with Chinese Communist Party
In a startling development, Canada’s Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP) Parm Bains has been accused of collaborating with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by journalist Sam Cooper and Independent MP Kevin Vuong.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
Pakistan: Blast close to school leaves seven people, including minors, dead
At least seven people, including five minors, died after a blast occurred close to a Girls High School at the Civil Hospital Chowk in Mastung region of Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
UK: Rishi Sunak celebrates Diwali in Leicester a day after quitting as Opposition leader of Parliament
Former British PM Rishi Sunak on Thursday celebrated Diwali in Leicester, a day after he quit as the Opposition leader in the Parliament.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
Kamala Harris and Joe Biden ignored Hindus: Donald Trump condemns attack on minorities in Bangladesh
Washington D.C./IBNS: In a reach out to the Hindus in America ahead of the US Presidential Elections, Republican candidate Donald Trump has lashed out at US President Joe Biden and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for allegedly ignoring the minorities in the country as well as the world.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
North Korea test-fires Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile that has potential to hit US mainland
North Korea on Friday said it successfully test-fired the new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) which has the potential possibility of hitting the US mainland, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
Israel: Seven die after Hezbollah rocket attacks target Metula and Haifa
At least seven people died in two separate Hezbollah rocket attacks in northern Israel on Thursday, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 01, 2024
Israeli couple arrested for spying on behalf of Iran: Report
Jerusalem/IBNS: The Israeli police Thursday claimed to have arrested an Israeli couple, suspected of spying on behalf of Iran, media reports said.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
Canada: Walmart employee makes serious allegation after discovery of Sikh woman employee's body inside walk-in oven
Halifax (Canada): Days after a 19-year-old Indian-origin woman was discovered dead inside a walk-in oven in the bakery department of a Walmart in Canada, a store employee expressed suspicions that she may have been thrown into the oven by someone else, media reports said.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
U.S. targets Indian firms in crackdown on Russia sanctions evasion: Report
Washington: The United States announced new sanctions on Wednesday, targeting hundreds of entities in a renewed effort to prevent Russia from evading penalties imposed over its invasion of Ukraine, media reports said.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
How Canada’s leaders let down Indo-Canadians on Diwali
In a move that has stirred deep-seated dismay among Indo-Canadians, the mid-October decision by Canada to expel Indian diplomats has had far-reaching and unintended consequences.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
New Zealand authorities keep tight surveillance on upcoming Khalistan referendum
A proposed non-binding referendum advocating for an independent Sikh homeland within India is under close scrutiny by the New Zealand government, as activists from the US-based organization Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) ramp up efforts to hold the poll in Auckland.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
UN rights chief Volker Türk urges Bangladesh to sustain ‘unprecedented’ momentum for change
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday emphasized the importance of sustaining the momentum for change sparked by recent student protests in Bangladesh and subsequent resignation of the former Prime Minister, speaking at the end of a two-day visit to the country.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
Hezbollah's new leader ready to accept truce with Israel under 'appropriate' conditions: Report
Beirut: Hezbollah's new leader said Wednesday that the group may agree to a ceasefire if specific conditions are met, as Israeli forces intensified their assault on Hezbollah strongholds, reported news agency AFP.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
Hezbollah's new leader ready accept truce with Israel under 'appropriate' conditions: Report
Beirut: Hezbollah's new leader said Wednesday that the group may agree to a ceasefire if specific conditions are met, as Israeli forces intensified their assault on Hezbollah strongholds, reported news agency AFP.
IBNS•Oct 31, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee school teachers' from service
The Balochistan government in Pakistan has removed 65 ‘habitual absentee school teachers’ from service, media reports said.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee schoolteachers' from service
The Balochistan government in Pakistan has removed 65 ‘habitual absentee schoolteachers’ from service, media reports said.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Woman, man gunned down in the name of honour in Nasirabad
A man gunned down a woman and another person in the name of honour in Pakistan's Nasirabad district on Monday.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan's public hospitals facing severe medicine shortage amid Congo virus outbreak
Healthcare system in Pakistan's Quetta is struggling with medical shortages reported from two major public hospitals in the city.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
Pakistan Maholiati Tahaffuz Movement demand action against worsening environmental condition in Karachi
A large number of people braved the scorching sun to assembly at the Frere Hall in Karachi city to demand action against worsening environmental conditions.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
World Sindhi Congress members protest outside UK PM's residence against human rights violations in Pakistan
The World Sindhi Congress members recently assembled outside the UK Prime Minister's residence at 10 Downing Street to protest against human rights violations in Pakistan.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk buys USD 35 million Texas mansion for his 11 children and their mothers
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who is known for making headlines due to unconventional reasons apart from his business ventures, has planned to bring all his 11 children and their mothers under one roof.
IBNS•Oct 30, 2024
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