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Guwahati: Pakistan Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif, the 70-year-old younger brother of former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif, has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was also in the fray for…

United States President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual meeting to set the tone for the India-US 2+2 meeting. The meeting comes in the critical backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and India’s resistance to the…

Guwahati: Tiny particles of plastic, called microplastic – a major source of pollution – have been detected in the human blood for the first time. It was detected in nearly 80 per cent of samples tested by a group of…

Guwahati:  Khalid Payenda, who was once Afghanistan’s Finance minister, now makes a living in Washington as an Uber driver, according to a report published in The Washington Post. Payenda had resigned after President Ashraf Ghani lashed out at him in…

Guwahati: As per local Chinese media reports, a Boeing 737 passenger plane carrying 133 passengers has crashed in China. The plane belonging to China Eastern Airlines crashed in Teng County, Wuzhou of Guangxi province and caused a mountain fire.  The…

Guwahati: An ISKCON Radhakanta temple in Bangladesh’s capital city Dhaka was vandalised on Thursday evening. According to purported reports, a mob stormed the ISKON Radhakanta temple located in Dhaka Bangladesh at around 7 pm on Thursday. This temple is situated…