Pirates kill 16 Bangladeshi fishermen
byDhaka, April 1 (IANS) Pirates have killed 16 Bangladeshi fishermen in the Bay of Bengal, police said Monday. The killings took place in Kutubdia,…
Crime
Three held, one arrested for BSP leader’s murder
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Delhi Police Monday said three people have been detained and one arrested for the murder of BSP leader and…
10 killed in Iraq suicide bombing
byBaghdad, April 1 (IANS) A suicide bomber Monday blew up an explosives-laden tanker truck near the police headquarters in Iraq’s central city of Tikrit,…
Chinese who pushed man in front of train declared mentally ill
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) A Chinese man has been declared a mental patient by a court and sentenced to compulsory psychiatric treatment after he…
Six killed in China colliery blast
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) At least six people were killed and 11 others reported missing Monday after a gas explosion at a state-owned coal…
36 bodies found at Tibet landslide site
byLhasa: As many as 36 bodies have been recovered after a massive landslide buried at least 83 people in the Tibet region. As large…
Two drug dealers sentenced to death in China
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) Two men were Monday sentenced to death by a court in Chinese metropolis Shanghai for trafficking more than 30 kg…
Three detained, one arrested for BSP leader’s murder
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Delhi Police Monday said three people have been detained and one arrested in connection with the murder of BSP…
Egypt ready to block porn websites: Official
byCairo, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Egypt has prepared technologies and equipment to block access to websites with pornographic content, the deputy head of the…
Punjab drugs racket has Chinese connection too
byChandigarh: Having busted an international drugs racket worth millions of dollars operating from Punjab, police said Monday that there is a Chinese connection to…