UN warns of ‘intensified fighting’ in Rakhine state of Myanmar

The UN expressed concern over reports of intensified fighting in the Rakhine state’s Rathedaung township. The UN called upon both the parties, the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army to respect international humanitarian law. It reiterated the need for ceasefire amid the COVID 19 pandemic in the world. The British, US and Canadian embassies in … Read more

Flood situation remains critical in Assam

Official sources in Guwahati said that  5 lakh 65 thousand people are affected due to floods in 20 districts. Road communication badly disrupted at many places. Surging water also damaged 56,000 hectare crop areas and people are taking shelter at 109 relief camps. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that instruction has been given to … Read more

Head constable accuse CI, colleagues for assault, caste based slurs

Udaipur : A head constable posted at Sadar police station in Chittorgarh district has given a written complaint to the Superintendent of Police against the Circle Inspector and some of his colleagues accusing them of humiliating him by using caste based remarks and assault after he refused to fulfill their alleged demand for a liquor bottle.  … Read more

Indian Railways to grant full refund of tickets booked for journeys scheduled between 1st July to 12 Aug

Earlier, Railways had canceled all the regular time-tabled passenger services including Mail/Express, passenger and suburban services up to 12th August this year. The Ministry said, the services of existing trains will not be affected due to this decision of Railways and the operation of all the 115 pairs of special trains which have started after … Read more