“Three people were killed and one injured when a hand grenade exploded in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday (March 22, 2025),” police said. The police said the explosion occurred in an under-construction house in Parachinar city of Kurram district bordering Afghanistan. “Initial reports said an individual who possessed the hand grenade detonated it … Read more
A file image of soldiers from the Ugandan People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) | Photo Credit: AFP Uganda’s army said it killed 242 fighters belonging to a Congolese rebel group known as CODECO after they attacked a Ugandan military camp across the border in east Congo earlier this week, a claim disputed by the group. Uganda … Read more
RSS volunteers during the inauguration of Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha. | Photo Credit: ANI The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday (March 22, 2025) expressed serious concern on the unabated and ‘planned’ violence, faced by the Hindu and other minority communities in the neighbouring Bangladesh. In a resolution passed at the annual meeting of Akhil … Read more
Pakistan detained a leading female Baloch rights activist, Mahrang Baloch, on Saturday (March 22, 2025) | Photo Credit: Baloch Yakjehti Committee/X Pakistan detained a leading female Baloch rights activist on Saturday (March 22, 2025) for holding a sit-in in southwestern Balochistan at which three protesters were also killed, police said. Mahrang Baloch, one of Pakistan’s … Read more
Participants in a mass for the jubilar pilgrims from Naples wait for the start of the celebration on a rainy day in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican, Saturday, March 22, 2025, while Pope Francis is being treated for bilateral pneumonia at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic since Feb. 14. | Photo Credit: AP “Pope Francis … Read more
Travellers arrive at Terminal 2 as Heathrow Airport slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport in London, on March 22, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday (March 22, 2025), after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But … Read more
File picture of NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams on the International Space Station | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (March 21, 2025) said he would pay out of his pockets the overtime for astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who returned to Earth this week after spending nine months … Read more
Smoke billows from the site of Israeli artillery shelling that targeted the area of the southern Lebanese village of Yohmor on March 22, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit south Lebanon on Saturday (March 22, 2025) after Israel said it had intercepted rockets fired from across the border, a clash endangering … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: ANI “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on April 5, 2025,” President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced. Mr. Dissanayake was delivering a statement in Parliament on Friday (March 21, 2025) when he announced the date for Mr. Modi’s visit, according to news portal Adaderana.lk. As … Read more
Afghan school girls attend their classroom on the first day of the new school year, in Kabul, on March 25, 2023. File | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations (UN) children’s agency on Saturday (March 22, 2025) urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls’ education to save the future of … Read more