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NARD supports LAUTECH Teaching Hospital resident doctors’ strike over welfare issues, warning of potential nationwide NARD strike if demands are not met. Read More: https://punchng.com/nard-backs-lautech-hospital-doctors-threatens-nationwide-strike/
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to support Miss World Nigeria 2026, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, popularly known as Soye, in the ongoing 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam. Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made the call in a post on X on Friday praising Karibi-George for her performance at the…
NASHIK: The ongoing agitation by tribal students over various long-pending demands has received the support of CJP, Dipke said.
Twelve people, including ten foreign nationals, have been arrested and charged with murder after a foreign national shepherd was allegedly beaten to death by a mob at the Mashaeng Commonage near…
The body of a 55-year-old Indian national, Gautam Mistry, was repatriated to India on Friday, two days after he died of a suspected stroke at the Benapole checkpost in Bangladesh's Jessore district. Mistry fell ill at Benapole According to a report by Dhaka Tribune , Mistry had travelled to Barisal with his wife for a two-week visit to…
The U.S. Mint has released a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump’s likeness to commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, with 250,000 coins produced for collectors. The Trump $1 coin has already sparked controversy over its design, as critics question whether featuring a living president complies with federal law…
South Korea is moving towards the possible deployment of naval assets to the Strait of Hormuz under mounting pressure from Washington, potentially making it one of the first US allies to contribute militarily to the strategically vital waterway, observers have said.
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Human Rights has engaged stakeholders and residents in the Suhum and Abuakwa South municipalities in the Eastern Region as part of efforts to strengthen child protection systems and address concerns over child trafficking, child labour and other forms of exploitation.
M. L. Sultan St Mary’s Primary School in Merebank marked National Arbor Week by bringing South Africa's national greening mandate into the classroom.
Germany is tightening its response to Russia after the Leipzig drone plot, with new restrictions targeting Russian institutions and citizens as investigators identify two suspects.
Jaringan itu adalah antara kekuatan strategik UniMAP dalam memperkukuh pendidikan berorientasikan industri.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has criticised opposition leaders, accusing them of failing to deliver during their time in government and challenging them to account for their record as they seek to…
Although Iran's clerical rulers managed to bypass sanctions for decades, the latest US moves have left them in a far more sensitive position.
The National Peace Council (NPC) has raised alarm over growing violence and intolerance in Senior High Schools (SHSs), warning that the trend could undermine the country’s progress if left unchecked. The concern follows revelations that some students carry weapons to school and inter-school sporting events because of fears of attacks from…
Russia's attempt to hold elections in Ukraine's occupied territories turns the vote into a legally meaningless test of loyalty From September 18 to 20, 2026, Russia will hold elections to the State Duma. Voting will take place not only in Russian regions: Moscow has carved out eleven single-mandate constituencies in the temporarily…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested 79 suspects and recovered dangerous weapons and illicit drugs in the state. The arrests followed security operations conducted during the 2026 Takutaba…
The presidential running mate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared that 30 state governors cannot guarantee President Bola Tinubu’s victory in 2027.
SEPTEMBER 4 — Malaysia’s partnership with Brics should be understood through a simple principle: grow w...
From cutting out pictures of Gundappa Viswanath as a young cricket enthusiast to civil services and a distinguished police career, The Hindu has been a trusted companion, says the DGP
Dubai: A short journey to deliver lunch to his older brother turned into a race against time for 10-year-old Ayoub, who fell into a narrow, dry well in south-western Algeria.
There has been a tug-of-war over the venue for the proposed Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua heavyweight fight. On Thursday, London Mayor Sadiq Khan insisted that he wants to host the proposed fight between…
SHAH ALAM, Sept 4 — Eight men, including two alleged secret society members, were charged at the Magistrate&...
The former Umno information chief says the party could have owned up, but chose instead to push a narrative of selective prosecution.
AlphaQuest has asked a New York court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an investor over the management and liquidation of the quantitative hedge fund, dismissing the case as an attempt by Dutch…
A Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Sochi and the nearby town of Sirius sparked a fire overnight on September 4 at an oil depot, according to the Krasnodar Krai Operational Headquarters.
The former publican of the Globe Hotel in Bombala has been sentenced to more than four years behind bars after deliberately setting it on fire for financial gain.
A routine flight turned into an unforgettable fan moment for actor Kayadu Lohar when she unexpectedly found herself sitting next to superstar Rajinikanth.
The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has commended National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Director-General, Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, for his…
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, says he has come under intense pressure over the past two days following the violent clashes at New Winneba, which left several people…
From tackling communal violence and left-wing extremism to confronting terrorism, cybercrime and narcotics, Hyderabad’s police force has evolved with the city. Over five decades, a single Commissionerate has grown into a sophisticated four-Commissionerate system backed by specialised units, advanced technology, intelligence networks and…
He was an ambassador for a shoe brand.
"I wanted to use the law to defend the poor against the rich, and the weak against the strong."
The National Education Commission is debating extending the school day for first- and second-graders, sparking a clash between policymakers and educators. Supporters argue that aligning instruction time with the OECD average will reduce parents' reliance on private tutoring centers, known as hagwons in Korean.
According to the email, sent on August 7, military leaders were instructed to refer to the conflict as "overseas operations in the CENTCOM AOR [US Central Command Area of Responsibility]."
Southern Command officials are also not ruling out rocket fire toward Israel as an attempt by Hamas to demonstrate its strength.
Sharjah: All Sharjah government employees will receive salary increases, including those already on higher salaries, after the emirate approved a broad package designed to raise the minimum decent…
A team of police and Forestry Commission officials has apprehended 16 armed thugs who are alleged to have been preventing officials of the Commission from accessing the Asenanyo Forest Reserve to clamp down on illegal mining activities.
The Nigeria Police Force denies reports of neglecting officers deployed for the Osun governorship election, stating all personnel received entitlements and Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deny-neglect-of-officers-deployed-for-osun-election/
A lawyer advocates for legislation to criminalise delayed pension payments, arguing retirees should not protest for earned entitlements.
A Karachi court on Friday acquitted Natasha Danish, who was involved in the August 2024 Karsaz road accident , in a drug case against her, citing lack of evidence.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — The Sessions Court here has rejected an application for a discharge not amounting to an acq...
A viral clip shows a teacher leading Cambodian kindergartners in chants about Siam, drawing criticism from Surin Rajabhat University trainee teachers and faculty over teaching ethics.
The government has entered a full-scale review stage regarding measures for a military contribution to the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East, through which 70% of domestic crude oil imports pass.
The City Traffic Officer in Lahore has directed traffic police to speed up the issuance of fines, according to an … Read More The post Lahore Traffic Police Ordered to Meet Challan Target appeared…
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- A lawmaker of the main opposition People Power Party ...
When Katia Osei, Head of Environmental Justice at The Or Foundation, took the stage at this year's TEDx Accra, she stood in front of letters cut from recycled Kantamanto clothing waste, on a rug made…
THE Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MEST), Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has called for closer collaboration among stakeholders to address the country’s growing…
Argentina's President Javier Milei has renewed the country's claim to the Falkland Islands and threatened sanctions on oil companies.
PUTRAJAYA: A sign language interpreter attracted attention today when she acted as a ‘translator’ for a deaf and mute man facing the death penalty for murdering a family of four in a fire in Tanjung…
Crews are racing to find hundreds still believed trapped after a glacier collapse triggered floods that killed more than 1,200 people.
The bus operator says commuters may see another fare hike in the coming months.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — Barisan Nasional remains committed to the unity government and the country’s politica...
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Police will seek to introduce legal grounds to track ...
At least 37 persons have reportedly died, and many more missing after they stormed an illegal tapping point to load a petroleum product in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The Council of Europe has published its first report on Ukraine’s implementation of the Istanbul Convention on combating violence against women since Ukraine ratified the treaty.
Kao Jane Zhao pleaded guilty to a cheating charge on Sept 4 and will be sentenced in October.
China’s decision to grant duty-free access to its vast market to 53 African countries has opened a new front in the continent’s long-running struggle to break out of the commodity
BANGKOK — 4 September 2026, Police have arrested a 40-year-old Singaporean man in Bangkok on drug and overstay charges after finding chemicals and online purchase records that investigators say are…
A Karachi court on Friday acquitted Natasha Danish in a drug-use case linked to the fatal Karsaz Road accident. The decision was announced by the City Court during the hearing of the case, Aaj News…
