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Founding Editor
NAZ ASGHAR
Founding Editor
GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN
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NILOVA ROY CHAUDHARY
Consulting Editor
SHAKEEL AHMAD
Consulting Editor
CHANDER SHEKHAR LUTHRA
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ARNAB BANNERJI
Danube Properties launches ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’ in Dubai
RIYADH: In a unique global first, Danube Properties has announced the launch of ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, a premium commercial tower in Dubai named after Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. The...
South Korean President warns of risks of ‘accidental clash’ with North Korea, vows efforts to resume dialogue
Ankara: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has warned risks of accidental clashes with North Korea, saying Seoul must continue to make efforts with patience to resume dialogue with...
He-Man of Bollywood Dharmendra passes away aged 89
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra, aged 89, has passed away. Sources close to IANS confirmed the news. The octogenarian on November 12 had got discharged from Breach Candy...
British Defence Ministry claims interception of Russian warship, tanker off UK coast
London: The Royal Navy has intercepted a Russian warship and a tanker off the British coast in a shadowing operation in the past fortnight, local media quoted Britain's defence...
Three killed as gunmen storm Pakistan’s paramilitary force headquarters in Peshawar
Peshawar (Pakistan): Unidentified gunmen launched a coordinated attack on the Pakistan Frontier Constabulary (FC) Headquarters on Saddar Main Road in Peshawar on Monday, triggering two explosions in quick succession...
Pakistan: Political parties announce mobilisation campaign against 27th Constitutional Amendment
Islamabad: As part of its continued “struggle” against the 27th Constitutional Amendment, the joint opposition alliance of Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ayeen-Pakistan (TTAP) announced a three-day public mobilisation campaign in the first...
Tejas fighter jet crash is ‘isolated occurrence’, no impact on business: HAL
Mumbai: Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said in a stock exchange filing on Monday that the crash of its Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Airshow was an “isolated occurrence...
WBSSC case: 300 HS teacher candidates disqualified for submitting fake experience certificates
Kolkata:The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has disqualified 300 candidates -- all of whom had qualified for interviews for higher secondary teacher posts -- after they were found...
Delhi chokes under rising pollution as AQI nears 400 across NCR
New Delhi: A thin layer of pollution was seen over the national Capital, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 396 on Monday, firmly in the 'very poor' category. However,...
PM Modi moots IBSA Fund for climate resilient agriculture at Johannesburg meet
Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday proposed the setting up of an IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) Fund for Climate Resilient Agriculture to further advance South-South cooperation. In his...
No place for any double standards in fight against terrorism, says PM Modi at IBSA meet
Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the need for close coordination between India, South Africa and Brazil in the fight against terrorism and said that there is no...
Akali Dal calls meeting for decisive response against Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), once one of the oldest allies of the BJP, on Sunday announced to call an emergency meeting of party's core committee to plan and...
