Islamabad: Pakistan is set to intensify the deportation of Afghan refugees post Eid holidays as the March 31 deadline for refugees, including Afghan Citizen Card holders, to voluntarily return to their home country, has ended, local media reported on Thursday. Reports suggest that the repatriation process could not formally begin due to the Eid holidays. The…
Bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday witnessed the Thai version of the Ramayana, Ramakien. Ekkalak Nu-ngoen, alongwith a group of students from the Faculty of Music and Drama, Bunditpatanasilpa Institute, Thailand presented the retelling of the epic through the fusion of two dance forms – Bharatanatyam from India and Khon from Thailand. The timeless epic…
Mandalay: Chief Minister of Myanmar’s Mandalay division, Myo Aung, on Thursday visited the Indian Army Field Hospital set up as part of the humanitarian efforts, Operation Brahma, after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the second largest city of the country. According to a statement by the Indian Army, Anung engaged with the patients and lauded…
Myanmar: Post the Myanmar Earthquake the NDRF team has conducted rescue operations at the ‘U hla thein’ monastery in Mandalay. The devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025. It is worth mentioning here that, nearly 120 people are still feared trapped inside the debris of the monastery. The team arrived in Nay Pyi…
Moscow: In a shocking piece of news, there have been reports of rise of a mystery Covid like illness in Russia whiich has led to hospitalization of several people. According to reports, the mystery virus in Russia is causing severe respiratory symptoms, muscle weakness, prolonged high fever, with many coughing up blood. However the Russian health authorities…
An earthquake with magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Pakistan. The National centre of Seismology (NCS) posted on X (formerly twitter). In a post on X, NCS stated, “EQ of M: 4.3, On: 02/04/2025 02:58:59 IST, Lat: 32.01 , Long: 69.71 , Depth: 120 Km, Location: Pakistan.” There were no immediate reports of…
Kuala Lumpur: Over 100 people were injured in a fire that broke out following a gas pipeline explosion in Malaysia. The explosion took place on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital city of Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, Al Jazeera reported. The fire erupted after an explosion and fireball at 8:10 am (local time) on Tuesday in the…
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her partner Butch Wilmore held their first press conference after returning from space. Sunita Williams thanked President Donald Trump and Elon Musk for bringing the spacecraft back to Earth from the International Space Station. In the press conference Sunita said, “India is an amazing country. I was enjoying the natural…
Vishakhapatnam: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that Indian Naval Ship INS Ghariyal departed from Vishakhapatnam with 442 metric tonnes of essential food items for earthquake-hit Myanmar. Jaishankar also said that the Indian Army field hospital unit has been operationalized in Mandalay. In a post on X, Jaishankar said, “Operation Brahma- Indian Navy ship…
Monywa: In a major rise in the death toll over than 1000 people have died after severe earthquakes jolted Myanmar. The numbers are expected to rise further, said media reports. Myanmar saw two major consecutive earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.0 on the Richter scale according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on Friday. The…
