Category: Human interest

United Nations, June 1 : In the six weeks since the Sudan conflict broke out, more than 1.2 million people were displaced from their homes, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday that the International Organisation for Migrati […]

Kabul, June 1 : Families of victims of a deadly raid conducted by Australian forces in Afghanistan's southern Uruzgan province have called for compensation, local Tolonews TV reported. At least 60 people, including women and children, have been reportedly killed and 59 others wounded in the ni […]

Yangon, June 1 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck about 22 miles (35.41 km) northwest of Hopin in northern Myanmar's Kachin state at 5:50 p.m. local time, according to Myanmar's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH). The epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was initially deter […]

Srinagar, May 31 : A rebuked lover, who killed a girl's father after being upbraided by him, was booked as a murder accused within 24 hours of the incident. Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a teenaged boy accused of having stabbed to death a man after being rebuked by him over relationsh […]

Bengaluru, May 31 : As the government schools across Karnataka reopened on Wednesday after two-month summer holiday, the row over syllabus revision has left the parents, students and teachers in a state of confusion. The student community, teaching fraternity and parents are not sure which par […]