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20 killed in nursing home fire in northeast China

WEB DESK, April 9 -- Twenty people have been killed in a fire at a nursing home in northeast China. State media reported that the blaze in Chengde city, Hebei province, broke out last night and was ex... Read More


Roof collapse at Dominican nightclub kills 113, injures 150

WEB DESK, April 9 -- At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital, Santo Domingo. A provincial governor and ... Read More


China announces 84% tariff on US goods amid escalating trade tensions

WEB DESK, April 9 -- China has announced an additional 84 percent tariff on all goods imported from the US. China's finance ministry said that these new charges will take effect from midnight tonight.... Read More


USA: Pentagon fires senior officer Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield over leadership concerns

WEB DESK, April 9 -- In the USA, the Pentagon announced that senior officer Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield, assigned to NATO, has been fired. The Pentagon yesterday said her removal was due to a loss... Read More


China Rejects Ukraine's Claim of Citizens in Russian Military, Russia Protests Diplomat's Detention

WEB DESK, April 9 -- China has rejected Ukraine's claims that Chinese citizens are serving in the Russian military. China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Lin Jian termed the Ukrainian claim as baseless.... Read More


MUDRA scheme records world's lowest NPA rate at 3.5%, empowers grassroots entrepreneurs: PM Modi

India, April 8 -- The Non Performing Asset (NPA) rate in the MUDRA Scheme is the lowest in the world for the segment. In an interview with an English Daily, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated this, a... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami backs AIMPLB in its battle against Waqf Amendment Act

India, April 8 -- Staff Reporter / New Delhi India's most prominent religious body the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has strongly condemned the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in Parliament and ... Read More


Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 comes into force with issuance of notification

India, April 8 -- The Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 has come into effect today. The government has issued a notification to this effect following the assent given by President Droupadi Murmu to the legisl... Read More


PM Modi Meets Dubai Crown Prince, Boosts India-UAE Strategic Ties

NEW DELHI, April 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, today in New Delhi. I... Read More


Supreme Court to Hear Petition challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act on April 16

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Supreme Court of India will hear a petition against the Wakf (Amendment) Act 2025, recently enacted by the central government, on April 16. On Monday, Senior Advocate Kapil S... Read More