Amman, Oct 8 (UNI) A group of 44 Jordanians was evacuated from Lebanon on Monday aboard a plane from Jordan’s military forces. The evacuation plane, operated by the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, initially arrived at Lebanon’s Rafic Hariri International Airport on Monday morning, delivering humanitarian aid, according to Jordan’s state-run Petra news agency. Upon the…
Tunis, Oct 8 (UNI) Preliminary results showed that Tunisian President Kais Saied has been re-elected for a second term, after winning 90.69 percent of the vote in Sunday’s presidential election, the country’s Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said here Monday. “According to preliminary results, Saied received 2,438,954 favorable votes,” ISIE President Farouk Bouasker told…
Khartoum, Oct 8 (UNI) At least seven people were killed and 59 others wounded in an artillery strike by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a displaced persons camp in El Fasher, western Sudan’s North Darfur state, a local health official confirmed Monday. The attack on Abu Shouk camp spanned two days, with two…
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 8 (UNI) Some 200 people are feared buried under debris of a landslide that occurred on Monday in a port area of Manacapuru, Brazil’s Amazonas state, according to official sources. The Military Firefighters Corps of the State of Rio de Janeiro said that the land supporting part of the Terra Preta…
Chennai, Oct 8 (UNI) The public sector Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed a MoU with Institution of Engineer (India) (IoE) benefiting academic and industrial community. The pact was signed on Monday, a PIB release said. The IoE has members from Industry and Academia – Staff and Students. This MoU will pave way for…
Gaza, Oct 8 (UNI) The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced on Monday that they had killed and wounded several Israeli soldiers in an attack in northern Gaza City. According to a press statement from the Al-Qassam Brigades, their members successfully targeted a group of 10 Israeli soldiers with an anti-personnel bomb, resulting…
Srinagar/Jammu, Oct 8 (UNI) Amid tight security, the counting of votes for the 90 Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir commenced on Tuesday morning. The political fate of 873 candidates, including 43 women, will be decided by the election results. The counting exercise began at 8 am with postal ballots followed by the counting of…
Chandigarh, Oct 8 (UNI) Amid tight security, the counting of votes for the 90-member Haryana assembly began at 8 am on Tuesday. The election was held on October 5 in a single phase and the fate of 1031 candidates, including 101 women, was sealed in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM). The ruling BJP is seeking…
Bhopal: Drug dealers arrested by Gujarat ATS and Delhi NCB have been produced in court and taken on seven-day remand. Meanwhile, after the factory was exposed, MP police has also come into action. On Sunday evening, the police team arrested a supplier from Mandsaur. Gujarat’s Minister of State posted again about the action taken in…
Islamabad, Oct 7 (UNI) The Pakistan government on Sunday banned the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, which has been critical of the Army, citing threats to national peace and security, media reports said. The ethnic party which advocates for the rights of Pashtun tribe and is critical of the Pakistan Army faced the wrath of the federal…
