Istanbul Car Bomb Attack

A police bus faced a horrific car bomb attack in Central Istanbul which has resulted in the death of seven officers and four civilians. Officials said: “The explosives were remotely detonated as the vehicle passed through the busy Vezneciler district...

Coldplay to perform in Mumbai with A-list American and Indian Celebs

This November will see world class act Coldplay hit the Global Citizen stage in Mumbai, and whilst all of India was buzzing for the event, it has now been reported that a whole array of A-listers will be joining...

Bangladesh Set to Bear Brunt of Brexit

According to research published by the Commonwealth Secretariat, Bangladesh has topped the list of Commonwealth countries that that would face the most impact from Brexit. This is due to the increased import duty they would have to pay under...

Gold Medal

Ajit Singh Singhvi was initially in second place in the awards list of Rajasthan University in 1969. However, he disputed the result, after declaring that he deserved first place. Mr Singhvi collected his medal after a prolonged legal conflict and deferrals...

Dhaka Terror Attack

Hostages were held for a 12 hour ordeal at a bakery in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The bodies of 20 victims killed during the event are yet to be identified by authorities. The nationalities of the victims are as follows: seven...

Nawaz Sharif’s Wife Wins Lahore Seat

Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of the former prime minister who was ousted following a corruption enquiry, has won a by election in Lahore. Ms Sharif stood in place of her husband, following his disqualification in July. According to local media, she...

Suicide Blast Hits Pakistan’s Balochistan

Local officials say a suicide bomber has blown himself up at the entrance of a Sufi shrine in Pakistan, killing at least 24 people and wounding 25 others. The attack happened on Thursday at the Fateh Pur Shrine compound in Jhal Magsi...

‘Mass Hindu Grave’ Found In Myanmar

Myanmar authorities have accused Muslim Rohingya militants of killing 28 Hindu villagers whose bodies were allegedly found in a mass grave in Rakhine state. According to the army, the bodies of 20 women and eight men and boys were found...

Hajj Stampede

Foreign Office Searching British Nationals The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has said it is urgently seeking information on whether any British nationals were caught up in the fatal stampede that killed over 700 people during the annual Hajj...

Karmaker Qualifies For The Olympics

Dipa Karmakar qualifies for the Olympics after a strong performance at the concluding qualifying and test event. Deepak Kagra, an international referee, told PTI: "It was a very good score from Dipa and we were certain that she would qualify....