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Historic Ban Devta temple in Hiamchal's Rohru reduced to ashes in fire linked to forest blaze

Shimla, Jan. 22 -- A devastating fire broke out late Wednesday night at the Ban Devta temple in Malkhoon village under Bashla Gram Panchayat of Rohru subdivision in Shimla district, destroying the cen... Read More


Australian police charge man over alleged plans for terror attack

Sydney, Jan. 22 -- Counter-terrorism police in the Australian state of Queensland said on Thursday that a man has been arrested and charged over alleged plans for acts of violence. The Queensland Pol... Read More


CCTV traps fully grown leopard inside residential house in Shimla

Shimla, Jan. 22 -- A fully grown leopard was caught on CCTV entering a residential house in Navbahar on the outskirts of Shimla late Wednesday night, triggering panic among residents and once again hi... Read More


Several missing after landslide hits holiday park in New Zealand

Wellington, Jan. 22 -- Several people, including children, are missing after a large landslide struck a holiday park at the base of Mount Maunganui in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region on Thursday. ... Read More


Sri Lanka, Bangladesh aim for wins in crucial group-stage clashes

Windhoek/Harare, Jan. 22 -- The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 heats up on Thursday with two high-stakes Group A matches scheduled simultaneously at 13:00 IST. Sri Lanka U19 take on Australia U19 at the... Read More


Chandigarh -Shimla Heli-Taxi services on Rs 3169 per passenger

Shimla, Jan. 22 -- Tourists could now board Helicopter service to Shimla from Chandigarh for less than a taxi fare, as the state launched Helitaxi Services on Wednesday, likely to give a major flip to... Read More


288 BNP, 224 Jamaat candidates in Feb 12 election race

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- BNP has fielded the highest candidates 288 while Jamaat-e-Islami is contesting the February 12 parliamentary election with 224 candidates across the country. A total of 1,732 conten... Read More


288 BNP, 224 Jamaat candidates in Bangladesh election race

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- BNP has fielded the highest candidates 288 while Jamaat-e-Islami is contesting the February 12 parliamentary election with 224 candidates across the country. A total of 1,732 conten... Read More


Two killed by high waves, floodwaters as severe weather hits Greece

Athens, Jan. 22 -- Two people were killed on Wednesday as a severe weather system swept across Greece, authorities said. In southern Greece's Peloponnese peninsula, a Coast Guard officer lost his lif... Read More


Illegal topsoil extraction threatens 'Gaillar Haor', agriculture land in Sunamganj

Sunamganj, Jan. 22 -- Fertile farmlands of 'Gaillar Haor' in Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district has been facing severe degradation as an influential syndicate continues large-scale illegal extra... Read More