International

July 2, 2024 5:13 PM

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At least 179 die, 33 still missing in Brazil after flooding and landslides

At least 179 people dead and 33 people are still missing in Brazil after flooding and landslides wreaked havoc in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul. State's civil defence agency said that around 90 per cent of the southern state is affected from flood and landslides due to overflowed Guaiba Ri...

July 2, 2024 1:17 PM

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Australia doubles the cost of Student Visa fees for International Students

Australia has more than doubled the cost of student visa fees for international students from 710 dollars to 1,600 dollars. The move will impact lakhs of Indian students planning to study in the country. The decision has triggered outrage among the student community.   Another significant chang...

July 2, 2024 10:36 AM

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Dawoodi Bohra Community delegation pays courtesy call to Bangladesh PM

A four-member delegation of Dawoodi Bohra Community paid a courtesy call to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office in Dhaka yesterday, July 1. President of Bohra Community in Bangladesh Quaid Johar Ujjainwala led the delegation. The followers of Dawoodi Bohra community are spread all ...

July 2, 2024 7:45 AM

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Air aid by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces kills 9 children in Sudan

In Sudan, at least nine children were killed and 11 others injured in an air raid by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur State in western Sudan. The resistance committee in El Fasher, a non-governmental group, said yesterday that an RSF drone th...

July 2, 2024 8:39 AM

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Hungary takes over rotating presidency of EU Council for 6 months

Hungary has taken over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) for six months, with its focus on enhancing EU competitiveness.     Hungary's European Union Affairs Minister Janos Boka yesterday outlined the seven top priorities during Hungary's presidency. These p...