Another mpox suspect arrives in Pakistan's Karachi airport
A passenger, who is suspected to be infected by mpox, landed at Pakistan's Jinnah International Airport on Thursday.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
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Six students arrested for torturing man to death in Dhaka Univeristy hall after suspecting him to be a thief
Six students have been arrested in connection with the murder of Masud Kamal Tofazzal in Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall of Dhaka University of Bangladesh, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
Israel claims to kill top Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon strikes
Jerusalem/IBNS: Israel Friday announced it had killed Hezbollah's elite unit commander in a strike on southern Lebanon earlier in the day that according to officials left 12 dead and dozens wounded in the outfit's stronghold across Beirut.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
Israel claims to have killed top Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon strikes
Jerusalem/IBNS: Israel Friday announced it had killed Hezbollah's elite unit commander in a strike on southern Lebanon earlier in the day that according to officials left 12 dead and dozens wounded in the outfit's stronghold across Beirut.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
Swedish Uyghur Committee condemns alleged persecution by Chinese govt in East Turkistan
Shukur Samsak, the chairperson of the Swedish Uyghur Committee, has condemned the ongoing alleged persecution of the Uyghur people by the Chinese government in East Turkistan.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
USA: More than 50 Burmese-Americans protest outside Chinese Embassy in Washington over Beijing's interference in Myanmar
Over 50 Burmese Americans protested outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington DC against Beijing's alleged interference in the internal affairs of Myanmar.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
Canada's Liberal government to get confidence vote from Bloc MPs next week, says Quebecois leader Blanchet
Toronto/IBNS: Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-François Blanchet has told reporters that his MPs will vote in confidence for the Liberal government next week.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
USA: More than 50 Burmese-Americans protest outside Chinese Embassy in Washington over Beijing's alleged interference
Over 50 Burmese Americans protested outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington DC against Beijing's alleged interference in the internal affairs of Myanmar.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
Israeli warplanes bomb southern Lebanon amid calls for restraint
Beirut/Jerusalem/IBNS: Israel launched its most aggressive strikes on south Lebanon as warplanes carried out bombings late on Thursday escalating the ongoing conflict between the Jewish nation and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint by the United States and the UK.
IBNS•Sep 20, 2024
India abstains on UN resolution calling for Israel's withdrawal from Palestine
New York/IBNS: India on Wednesday (Sept. 18) abstained from a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution demanding that Israel end its "unlawful presence" in the Occupied Palestinian Territory within 12 months.
IBNS•Sep 19, 2024
Canada to reduce study and work permits aiming to cut down temporary residents in country: Trudeau
Ottawa/IBNS: Canada is aiming to reduce the study and work permits in one step closer to cut down on the number of temporary residents in the country, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
IBNS•Sep 19, 2024
Canada to reduce study and work permits aiming to cut down temporary residents in country
Ottawa/IBNS: Canada is aiming to reduce the study and work permits in one step closer to cut down on the number of temporary residents in the country, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 19, 2024
Lebanon: Explosions in Hezbollah devices fuel fears of escalating conflict with Israel
Beirut/IBNS: On Wednesday, hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated across southern Lebanon, marking the deadliest day in the country since cross-border hostilities began between Hezbollah and Israel nearly a year ago.
IBNS•Sep 19, 2024
Canada: Calgary man guilty of sharing Islamic State recruitment videos on TikTok gets six years jail term
Calgary/IBNS: Zakarya Rida Hussein, a 20 year old Calgary man, allegedly guilty of sharing Islamic State recruitment videos and propaganda on TikTok will be sentenced to spend the next six years behind bars.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
Day after pager explosion, walkie-talkies blow up in Hezbollah strongholds of Beirut; several casualties feared
Beirut/IBNS: A day after pagers exploded across Lebanon, killing nine people and injuring more than 2,800 others, walkie-talkie blasts were reported across Beirut in places regarded as the militant outfit Hezbollah stronghold, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
Have sex during work breaks: Russian president Vladmir Putin's unconventional strategy to address declining birth rate
Moscow/IBNS: Russian president Vladimir Putin has come out with an unconventional strategy to address the declining birth rate in his country, encouraging people to have sex during work breaks.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
Bangladesh: Nothing wrong if new political parties are formed, says BNP leader Tarique Rahman
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladeshi politician Tarique Rahman has said there is nothing wrong in moving towards forming new political parties in the country, which is presently under the interim government that was formed after the fall of Sheikh Hasina regime in the South Asian country.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt grants magisterial powers to Army for internal security
Dhaka/IBNS: The Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh has granted magisterial powers to the army, significantly expanding its authority over internal security nationwide, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
Bangladesh: Police arrest 1971 war crimes advocacy group leader Shahriar Kabir
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh police have arrested Shahriar Kabir, a prominent leader of an advocacy group pushing for the trial of 1971 liberation war criminals, officials confirmed on Tuesday.
IBNS•Sep 18, 2024
8 dead, 2700 injured as pager bombs explode across Lebanon targeting Hezbollah
Beirut/IBNS: At least eight people died and 2700 others received injuries in Lebanon as pagers exploded in a synchronised manner that was set to target US-designated terror group Hezbollah, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 17, 2024
8 dead, 2700 injured as pagers explode across Lebanon targeting Hezbollah
Beirut/IBNS: At least eight people died and 2700 others received injuries in Lebanon as pagers exploded in a synchronised manner that was set to target US-designated terror group Hezbollah, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 17, 2024
8 dead, 2700 injured as pages explode across Lebanon targeting Hezbollah
Beirut/IBNS: At least eight people died and 2700 others received injuries in Lebanon as pagers exploded in a synchronised manner that was set to target US-designated terror group Hezbollah, media reports said.
IBNS•Sep 17, 2024
Canada: Indian origin man dies after drowning in lake while celebrating brother's birthday with friends
A man from the Indian city of Hyderabad died after drowning in a lake in Canada recently on a day when he was celebrating his brother's birthday.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
Canada: Indian origin man dies after drowning in lake while celebrating brother's birthday with friends
A man from the Indian city of Hyderabad died after drowning in a lake in Canada recently on a day when he was celebrating his brother's birthday.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu warns Houthis will face 'heavy price' after missile lands in Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Houthis will face a 'heavy price' after it fired a missile in his territory.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
Antonio Guterres alerts unchecked AI threatens democracy
Left unchecked, artificial intelligence (AI) could destabilize democratic systems by spreading disinformation, fueling hate speech and distorting public opinion through deepfakes, the UN Secretary-General has warned.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
No one is even trying to assassinate Biden, Kamala: Elon Musk reacts following second assassination attempt on ex-President Donald Trump
Tech billionaire Elon Musk reacted to the latest attack on Republcan nominee Donald Trump on Sunday asked why no attempt was made to assassinate US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
Donald Trump escapes second 'assassination' attempt, one person arrested
US President and Republican candidate Donald Trump remained safe after another suspected assassination attempt was made on him in Florida on Sunday.
IBNS•Sep 16, 2024
Miscreants vandalise eight Durga idols in Bangladesh
Miscreants have vandalised eight Durga idols at a temple in Bangladesh's Faridpur region, media reports said on Sunday.
IBNS•Sep 15, 2024
Chinese woman finds human tooth in mooncake purchased from a supermarket chain, investigation underway
The US supermarket giant Sam's Club is currently facing an investigation after a Chinese woman found a human tooth in a mooncake purchased from a branch.
IBNS•Sep 15, 2024
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