Kabul, Mar 13 (UNI) As the return of Afghan refugees continues from Pakistan and Iran, a total of 118 families returned to their homeland Afghanistan from the neighboring countries in a single day on Wednesday, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Thursday. Without hinting at the total number of returnees, the state-owned media outlet…
Kandahar, Afghanistan, Mar 13 (UNI) Authorities in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar and neighboring Zabul province have set on fire and destroyed 10 tons of expired and low-quality food and medicine over the past two days, officials said Thursday. In the latest crackdown on expired medicine and foodstuff, the authorities collected 3 tons of outdated and low-quality…
Islamabad, Mar 13 (UNI) The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Thursday rejected the Pakistan Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) claim that it has successfully ended the hostage standoff aboard the hijacked Jaffar Express. The ground reality is that the battle continues on multiple fronts and the enemy is suffering heavy casualties and military losses. Occupying Army…
Agartala, Mar 13 (UNI) Biplab Goswami, a native of Agartala, and the writer of the film Laapata Ladies, which has garnered widespread acclaim, received the IIFA award for Best Original Story, Goswami told UNI. Directed by Bollywood gem Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan Productions, has captured hearts across India and marked a new…
Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) The Rupee on Thursday registered a huge gains of 20 paise to close at 87.00 against the US Dollar on selling of USD by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said. Registering a flat note on Wednesday, the domestic unit opened strong at 87.08 in early trade, it was…
Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 3.10 lakh on JM Financial Products Limited for non-compliance with certain provisions of the ‘Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company – Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016’ issued by RBI. The statutory…
Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Thursday lost another 200.85 pts to close at 73,828.91 on weak global cues amid Trump’s tarrif threat. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell 73.30 pts at 22,397.20. In opening trade, the Sensex surged 363 pts at 74,392.54. It was further gained 372 pts at 74,401.11, days high….
Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) Mumbai Indians Women delivered a commanding batting performance to post a formidable 213/4 against Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) Eliminator at Brabourne Stadium here on Thursday. Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt starred with the bat, each scoring 77, while captain Harmanpreet Kaur provided a late flourish with a…
Lausanne, Mar 13 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and global insurance leader Allianz announced Thursday a four-year extension of their Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic (TOP) Partnership until 2032. The renewed agreement secures the insurer’s support for future editions, including French Alps 2030 and Brisbane 2032, reinforcing its global role in safeguarding athletes, organizers and…
Gurugram, Mar 13 (UNI) Lucknow’s Rajesh Kumar Gautam, a rookie on the PGTI who is currently serving in the Indian Army, came up with a steady final round performance of even-par 72 to register a two-shot win at a total of nine-under 207 at the PGTI NEXGEN Gurugram 2025 at the season-opener, played at the…
