Nobel Laureate Han Kang’s Books Sell Over 500,000 Copies Post-Award
Following her recent Nobel Prize win, more than 500,000 copies of novels and short stories by Han Kang have been sold in South Korea. This surge in sales has occurred within just four days of her receiving the prestigious award.
President Murmu Begins Historic Visit To Algeria, Mauritania, And Malawi
President Droupadi Murmu embarked on her official state visit to Algeria, Mauritania, and Malawi on Sunday. This marks the first visit by an Indian head of state to these three African nations.
Israeli Attack In Lebanon Kills 2,255
The Israeli attack in Lebanon has killed 2,255 people since the outbreak of conflict with Hezbollah on October 8, 2023. Additionally, the Lebanese health ministry reported that injuries have climbed to 10,524.
PTI Announces Major Protest In Islamabad Amid SCO Summit Security Measures
The government has deployed army units to secure Islamabad from October 4 to 17. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the protests would not disrupt the SCO meeting
Mali Floods Claim 177 Lives As Rainy Season Intensifies
The report, issued by Mali's Interministerial Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management, detailed 656 flooding incidents, which have also led to 148 injuries and the destruction of 37,999 homes.
Interim B’desh Govt Excludes Indigenous Peoples, Minorities From Constitutional Reform
The government led by adviser Muhammad Yunus is also accused religious minorities from the ongoing Constitutional reform process.
Brass Buddha, Patan Patola Scarf And More: PM Modi’s gifts For Laos PM, Prez And Their Spouses
PM Modi presented Laos President Thongloun Sisoulith with a vintage brass Buddha statue, adorned with mina work. Crafted by skilled artisans, the statue reflects South Indian craftsmanship and Buddhist philosophy
PM Modi Gifts Ladakh-Made Wooden Table To Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra
PM Modi’s gift, a low-height wooden table from Ladakh, showcases the region’s traditional craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage
Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivor Group Nihon Hidankyo Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2024
The Nobel Committee highlighted the significance of the Hibakusha’s role in shaping what is known as the "nuclear taboo," a global norm that views the use of nuclear weapons as morally unacceptable
India & Laos Deepen Bilateral Ties With New Agreements In Defense & Heritage Preservation
In a key move to boost India-Laos ties, PM Modi and Laotian PM Sonexay Siphandone held talks on Friday in Vientiane.
