As calls grow within the federal Liberal Party for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as leader, one political analyst says there is little his critics can do to force him. In a Sunday interview with CTV news channel, Lori Turnbull of Dalhousie University and the Institute of Governance said the decision remains Trudeau’s…
Activists and leaders of the main religious political party, Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM), have said they will continue sit-ins across Karachi after talks with police and city officials collapsed on Sunday. The six-day sit-ins blocked major roads to protest the Parachinar killings, demanding measures including the reopening of a road in Parachinar, closed for 90 days,…
JAMMU: Doda deputy commissioner suspended deputy executive engineer (AEE) PMGSY Doda Divisionciting sub-optimal performance and negligence in clearing snow-blocked rural roads in Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir.At the moment, snow clearing operations Projects are being carried out to ensure smooth road connectivity for people.“The suspension came after reports of dereliction of duty…
WAKEFIELD, NH – A Massachusetts family of four was found dead on Christmas Day in their New Hampshire lake home after their propane heating system appeared to have failed, poisoning them with carbon monoxide gas overnight, authorities said Friday. Matthew Goldstein, 52, was an elementary school teacher in Chestnut Hill and his wife Lyla Goldstein,…
A Russian man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay clients was found dead in custody in Moscow, human rights group OVD-Info reported Sunday, amid a crackdown on LGBTQ2S+ rights in Russia. According to OVD-Info, which tracks political arrests, Andrei Kotov, director of the “Men Travel” agency, faced charges of “organizing and participating…
Iranian security forces arrested a person allegedly linked to a suicide bombing that killed a police commander, state media reported Sunday, after the rare attack in Hormozgan province. The attack took place on Saturday in the southern coastal city of Bandar-i-Lengeh, Iranian media reported. On Sunday, the separatist group Ansar al-Furqan claimed credit for the…
GURUGRAM: The Gurugram police have deployed over 2,000 police personnel to ensure hassle-free New Year celebrations, officials said on Sunday. MG road, cyber center and sector 29 market have been identified as key sensitive points which are expected to be hit by maximum partygoers and most of the cops will be stationed here to keep…
From legal cases to attempted assassinations, 2024 proved to be a roller coaster in U.S. politics. Former president Donald Trump became president-elect, setting up a historic return to the White House in January. He faced many ups and downs throughout the year. For the current president, Joe Biden, this year was also full of ups…
Peter Anholt tried to keep things light as he stepped out of one of the elevators at the Canada hotel. The temperature had risen high for the veteran hockey executive and the country’s under-20 program after a stunning upset about 12 hours earlier. “You only want to talk to me when things go wrong, huh?”…
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on Sunday accused Russia of shooting at an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) passenger plane before it crashed and of initially trying to cover up the cause of the fatal disaster, demanding that Moscow admit its guilt. Aliyev made the allegation in an interview with state media at Baku airport, four days after…