The Pakistani accountability court delayed the announcement of the verdict in former PM Imran Khan’s case involving alleged acceptance of land as bribe for the third time, attributing the postponement to Khan and his wife’s absence. His PTI party claims the postponement is linked to political developments.
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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressed speculation about his prime ministerial ambitions, emphasizing his commitment to serving Uttar Pradesh and rejecting any discord with BJP's central leadership. He defended the government's bulldozer action and the ban on offering namaz on public roads, calling for discipline during public events and religious gatherings.
Pakistan's security forces freed hostages and eliminated 33 militants involved in a train hijacking in Balochistan. The militants derailed the Jaffar Express, killing 21 passengers and four soldiers. The coordinated rescue operation took nearly 24 hours and ensured the safety of all passengers. The government promises to deal with all facilitators of these terrorists.
Delhi endured a second consecutive 'warm night' and heatwave conditions in some areas on Thursday. A brief, intense rain spell with winds up to 50 kmph brought significant relief, dropping temperatures by 6-10 degrees. The IMD forecasts light rain or drizzle, ruling out heatwaves until April 16. While Safdarjung's maximum was 39.6°C, Ayanagar and Ridge experienced heatwave conditions.
Trinamool Congress has accused the Election Commission of engaging in fraudulent activities, citing the duplication of voter ID card numbers across different states. TMC demands immediate correction and threatens to release further evidence if the issue is not rectified within 100 days.
Pakistan Cricket Board clarifies that Jason Gillespie has received all payments. This follows media reports of alleged unpaid dues. Gillespie reportedly claimed the PCB owes him bonuses. The PCB source states Gillespie did not give the required notice period. Aaqib Javed is now the interim head coach for both formats after Gillespie's and Kirsten's resignations.
Actor Gene Hackman, 95, died of heart disease last month, while his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, passed away a week earlier due to hantavirus. The virus, commonly linked to rodent droppings, led to her fatal lung infection. Their bodies were discovered in their home in Santa Fe.
Promise Day, celebrated on February 11, is one of the most meaningful days in Valentine’s Week. It’s a day when lovers, friends, and family members express their commitment and dedication to each other by making heartfelt promises. Whether it's a vow of eternal love, unwavering support, or lifelong companionship, a promise made on this day holds special significance.
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Sonia Gandhi's "poor thing" remark about President Murmu sparked controversy, with the BJP blaming Congress for disrespecting the President. PM Modi accused Congress of elitism and undermining marginalized communities. Congress hit back, claiming BJP disrespected the President by not inviting her to key events. The Rashtrapati Bhavan dismissed claims of the President being tired.