Ottawa, Jan 10 (UNI) The election of the new leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, who will serve as the country’s new prime minister, will take place on March 9, the party announced on Friday. On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to step down as head of government and leader of the…
Washington, Jan 10 (UNI) U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to meet him and that such a meeting was being set up. “He wants to meet. And we’re setting it up,” Trump said of the Russian leader before a meeting with Republican governors at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm…
Lahore, Jan 10 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation has arrived in Pakistan to review preparations for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. The five-member team conducted a detailed inspection of the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Thursday morning, The Express Tribune reported. The delegation assessed the ongoing construction and renovation work at the…
Srinagar, Jan 10 (UNI) The Kashmir Valley continues to reel under severe cold, with night temperatures remaining several degrees below freezing despite a slight improvement on Friday, officials said. The day temperature in Srinagar on Thursday reached 2.4°C above the seasonal average of 6.6°C. Similarly, other weather stations across the valley reported above-normal daytime temperatures….
Phagwara, Jan 10 (UNI) Panic gripped passengers of UP Roadways bus when it collided with a private sleeper bus due to dense fog at Phillaur in Punjab early on Friday. The accident occurred on the flyover near Ambedkar Chowk, creating panic among passengers. According to police reports, the UP roadways bus was enroute from Jalandhar…
Jammu, Jan 10 (UNI) Two brothers were killed when a truck rolled down into a deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police here on Friday said that one truck loaded with iron bars on its way from Jammu toward Srinagar met with an accident when it reached Battery Chashma late on Thursday…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) The Supreme Court issued a stay order on Friday preventing puja or other activities at a well near the disputed Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar stayed the implementation of a notice issued by…
Darjeeling, Jan 10 (UNI) BJP Darjeeling Lok Sabha member Raju Bista on Friday visited the Indo-Bangladesh Border Outpost 132BN, BOP Karzigach situated in West Bengal’s North Dijanpur district to express his solidarity with the Border Security Force (BSF) jawans. “I visited Chopra block of North Dinajpur District under Darjeeling Parliamentary Constituency to show my solidarity…
Los Angeles, Jan 10 (UNI) Fierce wildfires continue to burn in the greater Los Angeles area on Thursday, killing at least five people and forcing nearly 180,000 people fleeing their homes. Five active fires in Los Angeles County have grown to more than 29,000 acres (about 117.3 square kilometers). The two biggest ones, Palisades Fire…
Suryapet (Telangana), Jan 10 (UNI) Four people, including two women, lost their lives, and several others were injured, some critically, when a private travel bus collided with a stationary lorry on the Suryapet-Khammam National Highway at Ilapuram in Chivemla Mandal, Suryapet district, in the early hours of Friday. According to police, the accident occurred when…
