Death toll in earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia rises to 1,234
The death toll from the earthquake and tsunami on a central in Indonesia increased to 1,234, reports Indonesia’s disaster agency. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, agency...
Imran Khan formally elected new Pak PM
It’s now official. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan will take oath as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan tomorrow (Aug 18) after he...
Nobel Prize-winning author VS Naipaul passes away
British novelist and Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Sir VS Naipaul has breathed his last on Sunday. He was 85 and died at his...
NASA set to blast off first spacecraft to explore Sun
NASA is set to blast off the first spacecraft to explore Sun on Sunday. The NASA spacecraft will be on a mission to plunge...
Stargazers witness rare celestial event
It was a treat for stargazers with lakhs of people witnessing the longest ‘blood moon’ eclipse that began on Friday night and ended in...
