File photo of JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh. According to the notice issued by the JNU proctor’s office, Aishe Ghosh was found “violating COVID19 rules implemented by the university and the Government of India”. PTI New Delhi Last Updated:June 18, 2021, 21:24 IST FOLLOW US ON: The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has issued a show-cause notice … Read more
KATHMANDU: Asserting that the House of Representatives was dissolved as per the constitutional provisions, Nepal’s president Bidya Devi Bhandari has told the Supreme Court that it cannot overturn her decision on the matter or subject it to a judicial review. President Bhandari, at the recommendation of prime minister K P Sharma Oli, dissolved the lower … Read more
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a campaign rally in Tehran (File) Tehran: Iranian voters went to the polls Friday in a presidential election in which ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi is seen as all but certain to coast to victory over his vetted rivals. After a lacklustre campaign, turnout is expected to plummet to a … Read more
NEW DELHI: After India’s javelin coach Uwe Hohn slammed the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Athletics Federation of India (AFI) over the preparations or rather “lack of preparation” of the track and field stars for the upcoming Olympic Games, the AFI has come out all guns blazing against the 58-year-old German coach. Hohn has … Read more
Image Source : AP US President Joe Biden with delegations from other countries at the G-7 summit at Carbis Bay Hotel, England, Friday, June 11. The United States plans to push democratic allies on Saturday to publicly call out China for forced labour practices as the Group of Seven leaders gather at a summit where … Read more
Image Source : AP French man gets 4-month prison sentence for slapping President Macron A 28-year-old Frenchman who described himself as a right-wing or extreme-right “patriot” was sentenced to four months in prison Thursday for slapping President Emmanuel Macron in the face. Damien Tarel was also banned from ever holding public office in France and … Read more
MAWGAN PORTH: One year ago, the US was the deadliest hotspot of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of Seven summit it was due to host. Now, the US is emerging as a model for how to successfully recover from more than 15 months of global crisis. For President Joe Biden, who … Read more
Image Source : AP Albanian Parliament impeaches president for vote comments The Albanian Parliament on Wednesday impeached President Ilir Meta for violating the constitution and discharged him from the post. In an extraordinary session, the parliament voted 104-7 to discharge the president. Three abstained. The final approval comes from Albania’s Constitutional Court within three months. … Read more
US President Joe Biden and his Chief Advisor Dr Anthony Fauci have warned that the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus is highly infectious, which is now the dominant strain in the United Kingdom, spreading rapidly among young people between 12 and 20 years old. The Delta variant of COVID-19, or the B1.617.2 was first … Read more
Image Source : AP FILE – In this March 16, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden waves from the top of the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. On Biden’s first foreign trip as president Set to embark on the first overseas trip of his term, President Joe Biden is … Read more