12-03-2022 Bureau Report SRINAGAR/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: An army pilot was killed and his co-pilot was critically injured after their Cheetah helicopter crashed near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Gurez sector today. The helicopter was on its way to pick up a paramilitary soldier and evacuate him …
Read More »Daesh confirms death of its leader, names new chief
12-03-2022 KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Deash also known Islamic State (IS) confirmed on Thursday the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi and its spokesperson Abu Hamza Al-Quraishi, and announced Abu Al-Hassan Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi as its new chief. Quraishi, a religious scholar and soldier in former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein’s army …
Read More »Moscow widens attacks on Ukraine cities
12-03-2022 KYIV/ MOSCOW: Russian strikes have hit several cities, including Dnipro for what appears to be the first time. Emergency services in the east-central city said at least one person was killed in strikes that allegedly hit a kindergarten, residential building and shoe factory. Russian forces approaching Kyiv appear to …
Read More »US warns Russia may use biological weapons in Ukraine
12-03-2022 WASHINGTON/ MOSCOW/ KYIV: The United States (US) rejected Russian claims that it supports a bioweapons program in Ukraine, saying the allegations were a sign that Moscow could soon use the weapons themselves. “The Kremlin is intentionally spreading outright lies that the United States and Ukraine are conducting chemical and …
Read More »Accidentally fired missile into Pakistan: India
11-03-2022 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: India said on Friday it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan because of a “technical malfunction” during routine maintenance. “On 9 March 2022, in the course of a routine maintenance, a technical malfunction led to the accidental firing of a missile,” the Indian government …
Read More »Person to receive pig’s heart dies 2 months after surgery
11-03-2022 New York: The person who received a pig’s heart transplant passed away on Tuesday afternoon, months after going through the surgery. David Bennett, 57, had made headlines across the globe after he had his heart successfully replaced by a genetically-modified heart taken from a pig. However, Bennett passed away …
Read More »Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng launches P5 electric car in Europe
11-03-2022 OSLO/ COPENHAGEN: Xpeng has started taking pre-orders on its mass market P5 electric sedan in four European countries as the Chinese rival to Tesla continues its aggressive international expansion. The P5, which was first revealed nearly a year ago in China, can be reserved by customers in Denmark, the …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine fail to reach deal on cease-fire
11-03-2022 MOSCOW/ KYIV: Talks between Russia and Ukraine have failed, with foreign ministers from both countries making no progress on a potential cease-fire agreement. The discussions came a day after Russian forces bombed a maternity hospital in Mariupol, an attack which Ukrainian authorities say killed three people, including one child. …
Read More »Indian balloon seller girl becomes glamorous model
10-03-2022 Bureau Report KERALA/ NEW DELHI: A young girl selling balloons on the streets of Kerala, India, attained overnight fame after pictures of her went viral on social media when a photographer decided to carry out a professional photo-shoot for her. According to NDTV, the photographer, Arjun Krishnan, posted a …
Read More »Transgender man gives birth to baby boy
10-03-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report LONDON: A transgender man gave birth to a baby boy who couldn’t get pregnant while going through his transitioning phase. Ryan Sanderson, who is 24-years-old and was born a female had been taking testosterone for nine months, found out that he had gotten …
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