Society

45-year-old father chops son's hand for watching pornography

The victim bought a smartphone recently, where he started to watch pornography films and became addicted.

Mar 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Camera captures live Indonesia Bandung Zoo visitor encouraging orangutan to smoke [VIDEO]

A Change.org petition has been filed to shut down Indonesia's Bandung Zoo after receiving several complaints about its ill-treatment of animals and unhygienic conditions.

Mar 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Sri Lanka blocks social networks amid communal violence

The government declared a 10-day state of emergency on Tuesday following communal violence in the Buddhist-majority island nation.

Mar 8, 2018

By IANS

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Meet Brandon Marshall, the 7ft-4in tall teenager who is still growing to be tallest

Brandon Marshall, now a member of the Wales national basketball team is the tallest teenager in the world with a height of seven feet four inches

Mar 8, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

International Women's Day 2018: Rowling, Michelle Obama, Malala, Meryl Streep join to cheer women

The year, the theme for International Women's Day is #PressforProgress.

Mar 8, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Fire breaks out at Circuit Road hawker centre; no reports of injury

The Singapore police are still investigating the case to find the exact cause of the fire.

Mar 8, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singaporean man arrested for armed robbery committed in 1996 outside OCBC branch

If convicted of armed robbery with common intention, the suspect may be sentenced to up to 14 years of jail and face up to 12 strokes of the cane.

Mar 8, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

40-year-old Vietnamese celebrity arrested for woman's death due to exorcism

According to police reports, after the autopsy 33 garlic cloves were found from 20-year-old victim's throat.

Mar 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

6 arrested, huge cache of weapons seized in Pakistan

The counter-terrorism department of police launched an operation in Mastung and arrested six militants on a tip-off.

Mar 7, 2018

By IANS

Sri Lanka emergency: Curfew extended for third day

Due to the escalation of violence, President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday declared a 10-day, nationwide state of emergency.

Mar 7, 2018

By IANS

Four people dies in helicopter crash at Papua, Indonesia

Japanese ASDF chopper door falls off, lands on Kagoshima island

Japan's Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera said the helicopter belonged to Naha Air Base in nearby Okinawa Prefecture.

Mar 7, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: 4 arrested after CNB busts local drug trafficking syndicate, drugs worth S$166,000 seized

CNB sources said that the amount of 'Ice' seized in the operation can feed the addiction of 786 abusers for a week

Mar 7, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

International Women's Day 2018: Google India kicks off '#HerStoryOurStory' campaign

Google will be sharing stories on women who have not just fought social, cultural and economic barriers to achieve their dreams but are also redefining women's role in society

Mar 7, 2018

By IANS

5 City Harvest Church leaders surrender, begin jail terms

Singapore City Harvest Church case: 2 accused who helped Chew Eng Han to escape out on bail

While Khoo Kea Leng was offered a bail of $20,000, in the case of another accused Tan Poh Teck, the bail amount is $25,000.

Mar 7, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Indonesia blocks Tumblr platform over pornographic content

Indonesia has temporarily blocked access to messaging applications and social media platforms on several occasions to pressure companies to remove radical and pornographic content.

Mar 7, 2018

By IANS

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