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Sikh girl forcibly converted to Islam, made to marry Muslim in PakistanWorld
Sikh girl forcibly converted to Islam, made to marry Muslim in...

19-year-old Jagjit Kaur is the daughter of Bhagwan Singh, a -'granthi-' of Gurudwara Tambu Sahib and was converted to...

30 Aug 2019 9:36 AM IST

Hong Kong police arrest leading democracy activist Joshua WongWorld
Hong Kong police arrest leading democracy activist Joshua Wong

While the activist has not played a central role in the recent weeks of protests, he is still an important figurehead in...

30 Aug 2019 9:22 AM IST

Kartarpur Corridor: Pak to start visa process for Sikh pilgrims from Sept 1World
Kartarpur Corridor: Pak to start visa process for Sikh pilgrims from...

The governor also said that a number of Sikh pilgrims would arrive from the UK, the USA and other countries to attend...

29 Aug 2019 5:04 PM IST

Imran Khan will take decision on shutting down airspace for India: Pak FMWorld
Imran Khan will take decision on shutting down airspace for India: Pak...

Qureshi-'s response comes amid reports that Pakistan is planning to shut down its airspace for India.

29 Aug 2019 12:51 PM IST

Over 6 lakh people in Japan\s Kyushu asked to evacuate amid flood-like situationWorld
Over 6 lakh people in Japan-'s Kyushu asked to evacuate amid...

At least three people have been killed and one person is missing.

29 Aug 2019 11:46 AM IST

Japan orders evacuation of 6.7 lakh due to heavy rains, 2 deadWorld
Japan orders evacuation of 6.7 lakh due to heavy rains, 2 dead

The emergency warning is issued “if there is a significant likelihood of catastrophes”.

29 Aug 2019 1:13 AM IST

‘Will defend freedom at any cost\: Hong Kong protesters say they have nothing to loseWorld
‘Will defend freedom at any cost-': Hong Kong protesters say they...

The territory is grappling with this crisis since its handover to Beijing, many residents fret over what they see as...

28 Aug 2019 8:03 PM IST

Pak Minister predicts Indo-Pak war in \October or following month\World
Pak Minister predicts Indo-Pak war in -'October or following month-'

The remark by Pakistan Minister comes two days after Prime Minister Imran Khan threatened India of a nuclear war.

28 Aug 2019 5:55 PM IST

Ahmad Shah Massoud: Son of famed Afghan commander Massoud steps into spotlightWorld
Ahmad Shah Massoud: Son of famed Afghan commander Massoud steps into...

After father’s death, Massoud finished his schooling in Iran then moved to UK to train as an officer at the Sandhurst...

28 Aug 2019 2:52 PM IST

World can leverage from India\s demographic dividend: Mahendra Nath PandeyWorld
World can leverage from India-'s demographic dividend: Mahendra Nath...

He also commented that it was critical for govt, industry to come together to turn skilling into a ladder for economic...

27 Aug 2019 9:13 PM IST

Watch: \Now Pakistan can barely save PoK,\ says Bilawal BhuttoWorld
Watch: -'Now Pakistan can barely save PoK,-' says Bilawal Bhutto

Muzaffarabad is the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir or Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

27 Aug 2019 7:15 PM IST

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Beijing confirms arrest of Australian for spying

After months without access to his lawyer or family, Yang now faces trial on charges that could bring a lengthy prison...

27 Aug 2019 5:26 PM IST

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