News18 Evening Digest: Japan PM Yoshihide Suga to Step Down and Other Top Stories
News18 Evening Digest: Japan PM Yoshihide Suga to Step Down and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Japan PM Yoshihide Suga Will Step Down After a Year in Office Amid Low Approval Ratings; Infant on Afghan Evacuee Flight Dies After Landing in Philadelphia; Karnataka BJP MLA's Son 'Cuts' Cake With iPhone; Afghan Women Forced into Marriages at Kabul Airport to Flee Country; Shehnaaz Gill Wanted to Marry Sidharth Shukla, Reveals Friend Abu Malik

Japan PM Yoshihide Suga Will Step Down After a Year in Office Amid Low Approval Ratings

Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he will not run in his ruling party’s upcoming leadership vote, throwing open the race for the next premier of the world’s third largest economy. The shock decision after just a year in office comes with Suga’s approval ratings at an all-time low over his government’s pandemic response. READ MORE

Infant on Afghan Evacuee Flight Dies After Landing in Philadelphia

An infant who become unresponsive on a flight carrying Afghan evacuees has died after landing in Philadelphia, the Department of Defense confirmed Thursday. The baby was traveling from Ramstein Air base in Germany on a C-17 when the crew was notified that “an infant was unresponsive,” Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Chris Mitchell said in a statement. The aircrew requested medical assistance and priority air traffic control arrival routing. READ MORE

Karnataka BJP MLA’s Son ‘Cuts’ Cake With iPhone, Slammed for ‘Ugly Wealth Display’

Of all the things in the world with which to cut a cake, a Karnataka BJP MLA’s son chose an iPhone. Suresh, son of Kanakagiri (Koppal) MLA Basavaraj Dadesugur, was seen in a video doing the rounds on social media, “cutting” his birthday cake using an iPhone. He could be seen sliding the phone across two rows of cakes, icing and all. READ MORE

Afghan Women Forced into Marriages at Kabul Airport to Flee Country Amid Taliban Takeover: Report

US officials processing Afghan refugees abroad recently alerted the State Department to instances in which women and girls were forced into marriage or arrived with male partners posing as their husbands to be eligible for evacuation and escape the Taliban, according to two sources familiar with the matter. READ MORE

Shehnaaz Gill Wanted to Marry Sidharth Shukla, Reveals Friend Abu Malik

he untimely demise of TV actor Sidharth Shukla has left everybody shocked. The 40-year-old passed away, on Thursday morning, after suffering a heart attack. The actor’s friends and family are yet to come to terms with the reality. Another person who is in tremendous pain is Sidharth’s rumoured girlfriend Shehnaaz Gill. READ MORE

Sidharth Shukla Death: SidNaaz Meet One Final Time as Shehnaaz Gill Seen at Crematorium

Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill’s celebrity lives became intertwined ever since the two developed a bond on Bigg Boss 13. The two were almost always seen together, and the actress ensured that she was by his side till the last. The actress was seen on the last journey with the actor as his body was taken to the crematorium. READ MORE

Read all the Latest News, Breaking News and Assembly Elections Live Updates here.

What's your reaction?

Comments

https://kapitoshka.info/assets/images/user-avatar-s.jpg

0 comment

Write the first comment for this!