Patna March 9 Separate teams of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted raids at the locations of Subhash Yadav, a close aide of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, in Patna. Subhash Yadav, a prominent sand trader in the Patna region who also owns a biscuit factory in the Nasriganj locality of the city, is…
New Delhi, March 9 Delhi Police have arrested five men after multiple raids in the national capital and Uttar Pradesh and recovered over 900 grams of heroin valued at Rs 6 crore from their possession, a Crime Branch official said on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Amit Goel said that in the first operation,…
Jammu, March 9 Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday recovered rusted grenades, bullets and explosives in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. Police said that rusted grenades, bullets and explosives were found in Darhal Chokian area of Rajouri, as per the inputs received. Police said following the input a party from police station…
Nicosia, March 9 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the immediate launch of a project to establish a maritime aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza. “We are now very close to opening this corridor, hopefully this Saturday-Sunday, and I’m very glad to see an initial pilot will be launched today,” she told…
Aden (Yemen), March 9 Yemen’s Houthi group has launched a missile attack on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, continuing their escalation of tension in the region, said a pro-government Coast Guard official. The official, who requested anonymity, said on Friday that a Singapore-flagged cargo ship, PROPEL FORTUNE, was targeted by missile fire…
Gaza, March 9 Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has said that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen “in any previous crisis”. “We are facing a tragedy that is not related to food,” Lazzarini said…
Seoul, March 9 Seven people went missing after a fishing boat capsized off the southern coastal city of Tongyeong in South Korea on Saturday, the Coast Guard said. Two South Koreans and seven Indonesians were aboard the 29-ton vessel when it overturned in waters 68 kilometers south of an island in Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province,…
Islamabad, March 9 Polling to elect 14 president of Pakistan is underway at Sindh provincial Assembly on Saturday. The polling which began at 10 a.m. will conclude at 4 p.m, Dawn news reported. For the office of President, Asif Ali Zardari, the joint candidate of PPP and the PML-N, and Sunni Ittehad Council’s candidate Mahmood…
Dhaka, March 9 Curbing trans-border crimes, human trafficking, and enhanced joint-patrolling were some of the issues discussed at the 54th India-Bangladesh Director General-level border coordination conference from March 5-9 in Dhaka. While the Indian delegation was led by Nitin Agrawal, Director General of Border Security Force (BSF), the Bangladesh side was headed by Major General…
Jakarta, March 9 The death toll in floods and landslides in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has risen to 10, local management agency said on Saturday. Ten people are missing in the flash floods and landslides, Xinhua news agency reported. Pesisir Selatan disaster mitigation agency chief Doni Gusrizal said in a statement that rescuers were still…
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