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President Paudel leaves for Japan

Nepal, Feb. 2 -- President Ramchandra Paudel has left for an official visit to Japan today. President Paudel was seen off by Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, ministe... Read More


Court sentences armed robber to death by hanging in Nasarawa

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- A High Court in Nasarawa State has sentenced Saidu Idi to death by hanging for his role in the brutal killing of a Kokona Local Government resident during an armed robbery operation... Read More


NIA Conducts Raids at Multiple Locations Across Kashmir

India, Feb. 2 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out searches at multiple locations across Kashmir in connection with an ongoing terror-related case, officials said. Accordi... Read More


Sharia court sentences man to life imprisonment over murder of two in Bauchi

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- A Sharia Court sitting in Katagum, Bauchi State, has sentenced Ibrahim Umar, popularly known as Maidada, to life imprisonment for the killing of two men whose bodies he buried in a ... Read More


Oracle's OpenAI bet triggers up to 30,000 job cuts as cash pressure mounts

Austin/IBNS, Feb. 2 -- Tech giant Oracle is planning to slash between 20,000 and 30,000 jobs this week as part of a massive cost-cutting exercise, media reports said. Oracle is seeking funds to bankr... Read More


PDP crisis deepens as Wike-backed faction fixes fresh national convention for march

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has intensified as a faction loyal to Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), fixed March 28 and... Read More


J&K: 4.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Baramulla

India, Feb. 2 -- An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir early Monday, officials said. The tremor occurred at around 5.35 am, with the epicentr... Read More


Demolitions: Activists call for probe into police crackdown on Lagos protest

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Rights groups and activists on Monday demanded an immediate investigation into the crackdown on peaceful protesters and called for the removal of Lagos State Commissioner of Police,... Read More


J&K Assembly: Speaker Rather Warns MLAs Against Indiscipline As Budget Session Begins

India, Feb. 2 -- On the first day of the budget session of the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly, which is expected to be stormy, Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday said that he will not tolerate indisciplin... Read More


Indonesia's manufacturing PMI rise spurs confidence: Finance Ministry

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- Indonesia's Finance Ministry said it will strengthen the business climate and industrial competitiveness after the manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 52.6 in Jan... Read More