Eight dead in gas pipeline explosion in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

April 17, 2026 10:51 AM

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Eight dead in gas pipeline explosion in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

In Pakistan, eight people, including a woman and a young girl, died in a gas pipeline explosion at an industrial estate in Pakistan's northwestern province, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, yesterday. The incident occurred in Hattar Industrial Estate area of Haripur district. The explosion happened near a grindi...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes Israel–Lebanon ceasefire announcement
Berlin, Germany - November 04: Antonio Guterres, High Commissioner for Refugees of UNHCR, attends a press conference in german foreign office on November 04, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Michael Gottschalk/Photothek via Getty Images)

April 17, 2026 10:44 AM

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes Israel–Lebanon ceasefire announcement

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, while commending the role of the United States in facilitating the agreement.     In a post on social media, Guterres expressed hope that the ceasefire will pave the way for negotia...

US President says US heading towards swift victory over Iran
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 6, 2026. Trump said Monday that Iran could be "taken out" in one night and that night "might" be Tuesday evening, the deadline Trump set for Iran to make a deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. (Xinhua via IANS)

April 17, 2026 10:39 AM

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US President says US heading towards swift victory over Iran

US President Donald Trump said that the United States is heading towards victory very shortly against Iran while making strong remarks on military developments involving Iran and past US operations in the region. Speaking at an event, US President suggested progress in ongoing strategic actions and ...

Department of Posts releases new postcard on People of India

April 17, 2026 9:22 AM

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Department of Posts releases new postcard on People of India

The Department of Posts has released a new postcard on People of India at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, in collaboration with the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) in New Delhi. The release is part of the ongoing philatelic exhibition titled Ek Bharat, Shreshth Bharat: Celebrating India’s...

Sikkim to host Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Women’s Rally in Gangtok today

April 17, 2026 9:03 AM

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Sikkim to host Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Women’s Rally in Gangtok today

In Sikkim, Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Women’s Rally to be held this morning at Gangtok. The rally is being organised by the prominent women of the state in gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The rally will be flagged off at Deorali and concluded at the Palzor Stadium. Several prominent wom...

West Bengal CEO assures smooth rollout of SC directive on voter list registration

April 17, 2026 8:47 AM

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West Bengal CEO assures smooth rollout of SC directive on voter list registration

Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal Manoj Kumar Agarwal has assured that there will be no complications in implementing the Supreme Court’s recent directive on voter list registration. He explained that the entire process will be carried out online, giving citizens the opportunity to add their na...