6 migrants including Nepali shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire Six international migrants are dead after Mexican soldiers opened fire on a truck carrying a group near the border with Guatemala, Mexico's Defense Department said Wednesday. World 03 Oct, 2024
Truce in Israel-Hamas war extended by a day, minutes before it was set to expire Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend a temporary truce by another day minutes before it was set to expire, said Qatar, which has been mediating between the two sides. World 30 Nov, 2023
Former Pakistani premier Imran Khan says police are surrounding his home Former Pakistani premier Imran Khan says police are surrounding his home World 17 May, 2023
Egypt sentences officer-turned-militant and 36 others to death CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced Hisham al-Ashmawy, a former special forces officer turned Islamist militant, and 36 others to death after they were convicted of terrorism, court officials said. Ashmawy was captured in the eastern... Women 02 Feb, 2020
SC rules its writ runs on military court Kathmandu, January 30 In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court has ruled that all the courts, including military courts, are under its jurisdiction and military courts’ jurisdiction is limited to offences listed in the Army Act. This was stated... Travel 31 Jan, 2019
Thai junta boss eyes staying on with little stopping him BANGKOK: When Prayuth Chan-Ocha seized control of Thailand in a military coup, he vigorously denounced politicians as responsible for the country’s ills and positioned himself and his fellow generals as the cure. Four years on, with many of... Women 15 Jan, 2018
Pakistan amends Constitution to reinstate secret military courts KARACHI: Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday amended the constitution to reinstate secret military courts that try civilians charged with terrorism offences, something activists have warned will lead to human rights abuses. The government and... Women 22 Mar, 2017
Syria carried out mass hangings at military prison says Amnesty International BEIRUT: The Syrian government has executed thousands of prisoners in mass hangings and carried out systematic torture at a military jail near Damascus, rights watchdog Amnesty International said on Tuesday. Amnesty said the executions took place... Women 07 Feb, 2017
Thai police chief says no room for royal insult in Thailand BANGKOK: Thailand's police chief said on Wednesday insulting the monarchy would not be tolerated and anyone considering doing so should get out of the country, after a spike in cases following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Oct 13. The...
