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Commission on enforced disappearances to be formed soon: Law Adviser

, June 16 -- A strong commission on enforced disappearances will be formed under a newly proposed law on the issue, said Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Monday. The draft legislation would be finalised wi... Read More


Cong slams census notification, demands clarity on caste enumeration

New Delhi, June 16 -- Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday criticised the Gazette notification issued by the Government on the 16th Census, calling it a "damp squib" that offers no clarity a... Read More


India lost 91 tigers under six months: NTCA

New Delhi, June 16 -- In the past five-and-a-half months, India has lost 91 royal tigers-an alarming figure - due to poaching, territorial disputes, human-wildlife conflicts, train mishaps and natural... Read More


Lucky to partner Jadeja without Ashwin: Kuldeep

London, June 16 -- India's left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Monday said he feels "lucky" to partner Ravindra Jadeja in the spin department in the absence of Ravichandran Ashwin, acknowledging t... Read More


OVs in Israel urged to avoid non-essential travel amid escalating tensions

Tel Aviv, June 16 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has advised Vietnamese nationals to avoid non-essential travel and strictly follow local safety guidelines amid rising tensions and conflict betwe... Read More


Singapore, Indonesia strengthen economic ties

Singapore, June 16 -- Singapore and Indonesia held the 15th Six Bilateral Economic Working Groups Ministerial Meeting (6WG MM) to evaluate progress in cooperation across six strategic sectors on June ... Read More


DepEd Ilocos welcomes around 677K learners for school year 2025-2026

Manila, June 16 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) in Ilocos Region has welcomed around 677,000 learners based on the quick count of enrollees for school year 2025-2026 from all grade levels in bo... Read More


Bacolod health execs: Stop discrimination against mpox patients

Manila, June 16 -- Health authorities advised residents here to remain calm and avoid discrimination against mpox patients after this highly urbanized city recorded the first case of the viral illness... Read More


3 E. Visayas mayors stranded in Israel amid conflict

Manila, June 16 -- At least three town mayors from Eastern Visayas, including Barugo, Leyte Mayor Aron Balais; Lawaan, Eastern Samar Mayor Athene Mendros; and Hindang, Leyte Mayor Betty Cabal, have be... Read More


Schoolgirl drowns in Eden College pond

, June 16 -- A schoolgirl drowned in a pond of Eden College in the capital's Azimpur area on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Sanjida Khatun Rupa, 18, an HSC second year commerce studen... Read More