The government banned all social, political and religious gatherings and also put curbs on sports, entertainment and academic events.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months under a peace plan he will put forward as a counteroffer to a U.S. proposal that he rejects, two senior government officials told Reuters.
Twelve-year-old Taj was released from prison in 2015, when Shabnam's college friend Usman Saifi took responsibility of him.
Natasa Stankovic shares a cute picture of her son Agastya as he smiles from his cradle.
While the pics of Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal's wedding preparations kept fans hooked to social media throughout the day, the news of Larry King's demise left them heartbroken. Read more about this and more in today's entertainment wrap.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi last August had performed the 'bhoomi pujan' of a Supreme Court-mandated Ram temple in Ayodhya, bringing to fruition the BJP's mandir movement that defined its politics for three decades and took it to the heights of power.
Chinas highestprofile entrepreneur, ecommerce billionaire Jack Ma, appeared Wednesday in a video posted online, ending a 2 1/2month disappearance from public view that prompted speculation about his status and his business empires future.
Art portraying French revolutionaries replaced with cartoon cats and birds might not be controversial in many countries, but it is a potentially touchy subject for Thailand's monarchy.
These are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Farmers Hold Nationwide Protests Against Farm Bills; Election Commission to Announce Bihar Assembly Election Dates today; Punjab Considers Making Entire State a ‘Mandi Yard’ to Bypass New Farm Laws...
Mexico has recorded 67,326 confirmed coronavirus deaths and 629,409 cases, the world's fourth-highest death toll from the virus that has infected more than 26 million people around the globe.
With California firefighters strapped for resources, residents have organized to put out flames themselves in a large swath of land burning south of San Francisco, defending their homes despite orders to evacuate and pleas by officials to get out of dange...
Some members of the OPEC+ group of oilproducing nations would need to slash output by an extra 2.31 million barrels per day (bpd) to make up for their recent oversupply, an internal OPEC+ report seen by Reuters shows.
Rowena, who teaches at Delhi University's Miranda House, learnt about her husband's arrest around 5.30 pm on Tuesday.
Precautions stem from Trump's own insistence that he not contract the disease and his heightened awareness of how a sick President would affect both the country's view of him and his ability to command a response to the pandemic.
Monali Thakur revealed that she kept her marital status a secret as they did not have a conventional wedding.
