Kabul, Feb 19 (IANS) Adela Raz, the Afghan Ambassador to the US, has stepped down from her post, a senior official at the mission said, calling the new restrictions imposed by the US Department of State on the Embassy as the reason for her…

Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) American children's mental health crisis has gotten worse during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to two new studies published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Both studies, published on…

Patna, Feb 19 (IANS) The man considered to be the mastermind behind the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts is among the 38 out of 49 people who have been given death penalty by a special court. Taushif Pathan, lodged in central jail in Bihar's…

Bamako, Feb 19 (IANS) The Malian government has called on France to immediately withdraw the Barkhane and Takuba forces from the national territory under the supervision of the Malian authorities, said a statement on Friday by Abdoulaye…

Moscow, Feb 19 (IANS) Kiev authorities have to hold dialogue with representatives from Donbas to restore peace in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a briefing following talks with Belarusian President Alexander…

Singapore, Feb 19 (IANS) Singapore reported 18,094 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally to 551,519.Of the new cases, 3,079 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 15,015 through…

Jammu, Feb 19 (IANS) The city of temples will soon have Integrated Command and Control Centre, Intelligent Traffic Management System and web GIS based e-bill pay for Civic Services under Jammu Smart City Project.Divisional Commissioner…

Itanagar, Feb 19 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh was given statehood a bit earlier, and could have remained a Union Territory for a few more years, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Friday.He made the remarks while speaking at a symposium, "Youth…

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) West Indies captain Kieron Pollard heaped praise on big-hitting batter Rovman Powell, saying that he was 'phenomenal today' and was happy with the 100-run partnership between him and Nicholas Pooran.In the chase of…

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) West Indies captain Kieron Pollard heaped praise on big-hitting batter Rovman Powell, saying that he was 'phenomenal today' and was happy with the 100-run partnership between him and Nicholas Pooran.In the chase of…