World News Brief: 20 February 2024 – 2024-02-21 17:41:42

Numerous events are happening around us every day. A few things may come up in the discussion. However, several things become important in terms of time and circumstances. If you don’t know them, you have to fall back in many cases. For this reason, there are some important news for the readers of Jago News from various events happening in different parts of the world.

PTI wants resignation of Chief Election Commissioner

Pakistan’s Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raza has failed to prevent fraud in the February 8 national elections. Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded his resignation.

Now ‘Khalistani debate’ in West Bengal, video goes viral

Uproar over ‘Khalistani’ comment India’s West Bengal politics. Leader of the Opposition in Kathgara, Shubhendu Adhikari, on the occasion of the remark that the turban-wearing police officer on duty is Khalistani.

Sonia Gandhi won the Rajya Sabha unopposed

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi won the Rajya Sabha polls unopposed for the first time in her life. A total of three candidates including Sonia from the desert state of Rajasthan were elected to the Upper House unopposed. The remaining two are BJP’s Chunnilal Garcia and Madan Rathore.

A woman was arrested in Russia on charges of treason

A woman has been arrested in Russia on charges of treason. He is a Russian as well as a US citizen. He was said to be working on fundraising for Ukraine. He was arrested from the Ural district of the country.

Bilwal Bhutto is seeing deadlock in government formation talks

The talks of forming a new government in Pakistan are not ending. Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Bilwal Bhutto’s Pakistan People’s Party are by no means coming together. As a result, the process of forming the government has come to a standstill. On the other hand, former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is approaching the court over the results of several constituencies.

Reasons for delay in PK Halder’s trial in India

The hearing of the case filed in India against Prashant Kumar Halder alias PK Halder for allegedly embezzling and smuggling tens of thousands of crores of rupees from Bangladesh has been postponed again. Kolkata’s City Sessions Court ordered him to appear in court again on February 28.

Eiffel Tower closed for second day of strike

The Eiffel Tower, one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions, has come to a standstill due to the workers’ strike. This monument located in Paris, the capital of France, is closed for the second day in a row.

45 days training, salary 25 thousand, profession ‘mobile theft’

First 45 days training, after that monthly salary is more than 30 thousand rupees. In today’s market, such jobs are ‘alluring’. But that job has been missed by two ‘workers’. Tensions have also fallen with their employers. Because the name of the profession is ‘mobile thief’!

The family will not receive Navalny’s body even in two weeks

The family of the country’s opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian prison, has yet to be found. The body of Navalny, one of President Vladimir Putin’s staunchest critics, will not be handed over to his family for two weeks, it has been reported.

Houthi attack cuts Suez Canal revenue by 50 percent: Egypt

The Suez Canal is one of Egypt’s main sources of foreign exchange earnings. But this year, Houthi rebels have attacked commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, causing a sharp collapse in revenue for Suez authorities. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said the Suez Canal’s revenue would drop by 40 to 50 percent in 2024 compared to previous years.

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