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71 dead as cooking stoves detonate on Pakistan train
Authorities said two stoves exploded during breakfast and numerous individuals died in the wake of hopping off the train. An authority from the crisis administrations said of the 43 individuals harmed, 11 were still in a...2019-10-31 1295 0 -
High Commissioner of India to UAE Navdeep Singh Suri on his book Khooni Vaisakhi by Nanak Singh
Columnist Riccha Grrover in an exclusive interview with High Commissioner of India to UAE Navdeep Singh Suri on his book Khooni Vaisakhi by Nanak Singh. The lost manuscript of Khooni Vaisakhi has been translated for the first time into...2019-10-31 1729 0 -
EDF – No More Dams in Burma’s Conflict Zones – Pull Out of Shweli 3
Burma Campaign UK called on French energy giant EDF to pull out of the Shweli 3 dam project in Burma, and make a commitment not to become involved in dam projects in Burma’s conflict zones. The Shweli 3 dam...2019-10-31 1285 0 -
LONGLIST ANNOUNCED FOR THE DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE 2019
The US $25,000 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, which is now in its ninth year, announced its keenly awaited longlist today. The longlist of 15 novels, which represent the best in South Asian fiction writing,...2019-10-31 1504 0 -
Pushpa Kolhi: Pakistan’s first Hindu Police Officer
A Hindu girl has been selected as the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) after she cleared a competitive exam. This is the first time in Pakistan’s history that a Hindu girl was chosen as the Assistant Sub...2019-10-29 1347 0 -
Sri Lanka Unveils Tallest Tower in South Asia
The top of the new structure has the architectural shape of a lotus and has been funded by China In Dhaka, Sri Lanka has unveiled the new Lotus Tower, which stands at a total of 350-metres...2019-10-28 1907 0 -
Student Suspended from University Because of Being Rohingya
A Rohingya student has been suspended from university after her identity has been revealed. 20-year-old law student, Rahima Akter has been removed from her degree in Bangladesh after a video of her went viral among her...2019-10-23 1316 0 -
Indian Man Lynched for Suspected Black Magic
Group hacked him to death during cremation ritual for unfortunate ‘victim’ consumed his body in the same fire. Hyderabad – A 24-year-person was lynched close to the city on the grounds of allegedly rehearsing black magic,...2019-10-22 1260 0 -
Mumbai Icon Boman Rashid Kohinoor, dies at 97
Boman Rashid Kohinoor was an icon of India’s bustling financial capital Mumbai. The 97 year who called himself “India’s biggest fan of the Royal Family” died on Wednesday 25th September after a brief illness. Kohinoor owned...2019-10-21 1353 0 -
Leonardo Di Caprio Told To Withdraw Support for Indian River Project
Hollywood icon Leonardo Di Caprio has been urged to discontinue backing the Cauvery Calling programme in India. The project was initially set up in order to plant trees around one of the country’s endangered rivers. The initiative would,...2019-10-16 1494 0