US: 5 killed, 6 injured after gunman opens fire in Louiseville shooting

Posted on   9:08 am

As many as five people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville (local time), the police said, according to New York Times. According to Paul Humphrey, deputy chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting at Old National Bank around 8:30 a.m.(local time), and when they arrived, “active gunshots were still being fired inside the location.”

100 Ukrainian captives released in prisoner swap with Russia

Posted on   9:07 am

 A total of 100 Ukrainian captives, including 20 women, were released in the latest prisoner swap with Russia, Ukrainian authorities have said. Among those freed were Ukrainian army soldiers, national guard and navy servicemen, and border guards, Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.

AAP gets national status

Posted on   9:04 am

The Election Commission on Monday recognised Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a national party and withdrew the national party status of the All India Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Communist Party of India (CPI).