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JEDDAH: Despite the record-fast rescue by Lebanese security services on Tuesday of a kidnapped Saudi citizen, the incident comes as yet another reminder of the many heists, abductions and hijackings that have plagued the Arab country since the 1970s. Mashari Al-Mutairi, an employee of Saudi Arabia’s Saudia airlines who ...

New Delhi, Feb 6: India on Monday logged 91 fresh COVID cases, while the number of active cases remained unchanged at 1,817, according to Union health ministry data.With the fresh cases, the COVID-19 caseload climbed to 4.46 crore (4,46,83,454). The death toll stands at 5,30,745, the data updated at ...

New Delhi, Jan 10: India logged 121 fresh coronavirus infections on Tuesday and the number of active cases came down to 2,319, according to Union health ministry data.The total number of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4.46 crore (4,46,80,215).The death toll increased to 5,30,722 with one death reported from ...

The English adventure in Pakistan this winter did not end with Ben Stokes and his players celebrating a famous 3-0 Test clean sweep but rather last Monday, as Central Punjab beat Balochistan by 50 runs in Karachi to claim the domestic 50-over cup.Central Punjab’s head coach is Nottinghamshire’s Paul ...

Singapore, Dec 18:Singapore’s Changi Airport has re-established its link to all South Asian cities to the pre-pandemic level and added Pune to its network, reporting a strong rebound in passenger traffic, according to a media report on Sunday.Up to 150,000 passengers are passing through Changi Airport daily, with about ...

US State Department says it ‘will not stand by’ in the face of a crackdown on religious freedoms.The United States has added Latin American adversaries Cuba and Nicaragua as well as Russia’s Wagner Group to a blacklist on international religious freedom, opening the path to potential sanctions. “Around the ...

Will get 4 pc reservation in jobs, education *Quota based on Sharma Panel recommendations Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Oct 22: In a significant decision, the Government today added 15 Castes/ communities in the Social Caste category which are entitled to four percent reservation including West Pakistani refugees, except Scheduled Castes, ...

Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Sunday expanded the Union Territory’s social caste list by adding 15 new classes such as Jats, West Pakistani Refugees, Gorkhas, Wagheys and Pony Walas, ANI reported.Under the Jammu and Kashmir’s Reservation Rules, social castes have 4% reservation in government jobs, ...

The International Monetary Fund has warned of a catastrophe at least as severe as the food emergency in 2007-08, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this week called for more food aid for the most vulnerable, while the World Food Programme says the globe is facing its largest food crisis ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 7:India saw a single day rise of 5,379 coronavirus infections, taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,44,72,241, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated today.Active Covid cases have declined to 50,594, while the death toll has climbed to 5,28,057 with 27 fatalities, including 11 ...