On August 6, 2024, Hamas named Yahya Sinwar, its high Gaza official who masterminded the October 7 assaults in Israel, as its new chief. | Photograph credit score: AP
Vinesh Phogat reaches 50kg freestyle last and secures historic Olympic medal
Vinesh Phogat made historical past. With a dedication that noticed her attain the Himalayas, the two-time world medallist overcame all odds to triumph at her third Olympics, reaching the ladies’s 50kg last. She was the primary Indian feminine wrestler to take action.
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of Oct. 7 assaults, as new chief in present of defiance
Hamas on Tuesday (6 August) named Yahya Sinwar, its high official in Gaza who masterminded the October 7 assaults in Israel, as its new chief in a dramatic signal of the facility of the Palestinian militant group’s hardline wing after his predecessor was killed in a suspected Israeli strike in Iran.
Sheikh Hasina seeks asylum in UAE and Saudi Arabia
Twenty-four hours after ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled Dhaka and landed at Delhi’s Hindon airbase, it stays unclear what her last vacation spot will probably be, with sources confirming that the UK is “unlikely” to simply accept her asylum declare. In the meantime, Hasina, who needed to depart Bangladesh at very quick discover, is known to be discussing choices with different nations such because the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, along with these the place her speedy household resides – the US, the UK, Finland and India.
Bangladesh president dissolves parliament; college students need Yunus to guide interim authorities
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday (6 August 2024) dissolved the twelfth Parliament, shaped via nationwide elections on 7 January, and guaranteed the nation that contemporary elections will probably be held as quickly as potential. This comes a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down after 15 consecutive years in energy and fled the nation, following a crackdown on widespread protests.
Search continues for lacking individuals in Wayanad catastrophe; dying toll rises to 224 up to now
The seek for the our bodies of individuals lacking within the Chooralmala-Mundakkai landslides continued for the eighth day on Tuesday. Whereas no new our bodies have been recovered, search groups recovered seven physique elements from totally different places.
The Authorities has doubts concerning the capital positive factors tax on actual property
Confronted with a backlash to adjustments to the long-term capital positive factors tax regime introduced within the Finances, together with criticism from MPs throughout the NDA coalition, the federal government has relented and offered some reduction for property transactions.
Males’s hockey at Paris Olympics: Germany reaches last; India to battle for bronze
A relentless Germany dashed the spirited Indian workforce’s dream of a spot within the last by recording a 3-2 victory within the semi-finals of the boys’s hockey competitors on the Paris Olympics on the Yves du Manoir Stadium right here on Tuesday.
UK authorities calls on Elon Musk to behave responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest grips nation
The British authorities has referred to as on Elon Musk to behave responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to launch a sequence of posts that authorities say might exacerbate violent unrest gripping the nation. Justice Minister Heidi Alexander made the feedback on Tuesday morning (August 6) after Musk posted a remark saying that “civil battle is inevitable” within the UK.
Mallikarjun Kharge to carry talks with Congress-ruled states on the judgement on sub-categorisation of scheduled castes
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and celebration president Sonia Gandhi have been among the many celebration leaders who met on Tuesday to debate the Supreme Courtroom judgement on sub-categorisation of scheduled castes (SC) and scheduled tribes (ST).
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia launched after archrival ousted
Bangladesh’s hardline former prime minister Khaleda Zia has been free of years of home arrest after her bitter enemy Sheikh Hasina was ousted as prime minister and fled when protesters stormed her palace.
133 Manipur villagers displaced by ethnic battle in Jiribam return residence
In joint efforts led by Manipur’s Jiribam district administration together with safety forces stationed within the space, 133 Meitei villagers returned to their properties in Mongbung village the place a Central Reserve Police Power (CRPF) constable was killed in a gunfight final month, officers stated on Tuesday (August 6) night.
The Ministry of Protection refuses to share particulars about personnel shortages within the armed forces, citing nationwide safety issues
The Defence Ministry, citing “nationwide safety” causes, has refused to launch particulars of workers shortages within the armed forces, which previously have been repeatedly disclosed in written solutions to questions in parliament.
Pakistan’s Nationwide Meeting passes invoice proscribing unbiased lawmakers from becoming a member of different events
Pakistan’s Nationwide Meeting on Tuesday (August 6, 2024) handed a invoice searching for to ban unbiased lawmakers from becoming a member of a celebration after a stipulated interval, with the celebration of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan voicing a powerful protest towards it.