TV network’s COO arrested for sexual harassment
CHENNAI: Chennai police arrested the chief operating officer (COO) of Sun TV, C Praveen, on Friday morning on sexual harassment complaints filed by a former...
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Indian tribal group attack in Assam kills 52 villagers
by TNT Desk
MUMBAI: As many as 52 people were killed by gunmen in villages of North-eastern state of Assam, Indian media reported....
Pakistan formally announces ‘war against terrorism’, names ‘top commander’
by TNT Desk
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday formally announced war against terrorism that would be fought under his commandment....
Elections in Kashmir no substitution to right to self-determination:Omer Abdullah
by TNT Desk
SRINAGAR: Outgoing Chief Minister of Indian-held Kashmir Omer Abdullah acknowledged that the elections in Kashmir were not a substitution to the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination....
Executing death row prisoners do nothing to protect civilians: Amnesty International
by TNT Desk
Pakistan’s reported plans to execute 500 more people are “deeply disturbing” and would do nothing to protect civilians from the conflict with the Taliban, Amnesty...
Afghan Taliban term UN report on civilian casualties ‘biased, unfounded’
by TNT Desk
KABUL: Afghanistan Taliban blamed the United Nations (UN) investigators for intentionally reorienting statistics of civilian casualties and termed the UN report as ‘biased and unfounded’...
Roadside bombing claims seven lives in Kunar – Afghanistan
by TNT Desk
KUNAR: At least seven persons including children were killed while three women sustained injuries in a roadside bomb blast in Asadabad, the capital city of...
OIC announces to hold Muslim countries ambassadors, clerics meeting in Peshawar
by Nasir Khan
PESHAWAR: Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) secretary general General Iyad Amin Madni on Saturday called on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak and expressed condolence...