Pak Court Overturns Conviction in Daniel Pearl Killing
A Pakistani court has commuted the death sentence of the main person accused in the 2002 kidnapping and murder of...
Month: April 2020
Cattle Being Fed Strawberries As Lockdown Hits Transport
As hundreds of millions of Indians remain locked down to stem the spread of coronavirus, some of its cattle are...
Stranded Migrant Workers Struggle Under Lockdown
India’s 21-day lockdown to fight the coronavirus has left hundreds of migrant workers stranded in Mumbai, with no money, little...
Infection Spikes With Search On For 9,000 Exposed To Delhi Cluster
India reported its biggest single day increase in coronavirus cases as officials on Thursday raced to track down some 9,000...
Covid-19 Patient Tries To Commit Suicide: Doctor
A person from Nizamuddin's markaz infected with the coronavirus tried to commit suicide at a hospital in Delhi, a doctor...
“Some Of Us Will Die”: Homeless Stranded By Covid-19 Lockdown
In a densely-packed neighbourhood of Delhi, hundreds of homeless people queued up this week as volunteers doled out rice and...
Racing To Stop Covid-19, India Scours Mosques
As coronavirus cases rose across densely-populated South Asia, authorities scoured mosques in northern India on Wednesday trying to trace people...
Shortage Of Farm Labour Amid Covid-19 Lockdown
A severe shortage of labour, triggered by India’s 21-day lockdown to rein in a coronavirus pandemic, will hobble harvesting of...
China Bans Big Crowd Events To Curb 2nd Wave Of Infections
Sports bodies in China have been banned from organising events that will draw large crowds until further notice due to...
Sensex, Nifty Fall As Covid-19 Cases Rise Amid Lockdown
Indian shares fell on Wednesday as the number of coronavirus cases increased in Asia’s third-largest economy even as a 21-day...
