Daily Archives: August 26, 2021

Sultan Mahmood takes oath as president of PoK

Islamabad, Aug 25 (PTI) Veteran politician Sultan Mahmood on Wednesday took oath as the new president of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Mahmood became the 28th president...

Indian-origin tech executive sentenced to 2 years for USD 1.8 million COVID fraud

Washington, Aug 25 (PTI) A 48-year-old Indian-origin tech executive in the US has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently obtaining nearly...

Trump slams Biden’s Afghan policy, says thousands of terrorists might have been airlifted out...

Washington, Aug 25 (PTI) Former US President Donald Trump has slammed his successor Joe Biden on his Afghan policy and expressed concerns that thousands...

Breast milk of vaccinated mothers contains antibodies that fight Covid-19

Washington, Aug 25 (PTI): The breast milk of lactating mothers who have received the COVID-19 vaccine contains a significant supply of antibodies that may...

4 Russian planes sent to Kabul to evacuate 500

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (AP)— The Russian Defense Ministry says four planes sent to evacuate more than 500 people from Afghanistan have taken off from...

Tanzania says 5 dead in gun battle near French Embassy

DODOMA, Tanzania , Aug 25 (AP) — Tanzania’s president on Wednesday said five people are dead, including three police officers, after a gun battle...

China accuses US of politicising COVID-19 origins research

Beijing, Aug 25 , Aug 25 (AP) China went on the offensive Wednesday ahead of the release of a US intelligence report on the...

Indian-origin woman, who provided critical info about multi-million-Dollar PPE scam, killed in South Africa

Johannesburg, Aug 25 (PTI) A 53-year-old Indian-origin woman in South Africa has been killed allegedly for providing critical information about a multi-million-Dollar PPE fraud...

Oil spill from power station spreads along Syria”s coast

Damascus, Aug 25 (AP): A massive oil spill caused by leakage from a power plant inside one of Syria's oil refineries is spreading along...