|
Headline
|
|
|
Bulgarian President takes office for 2nd term
Sofia, Jan 23 (IANS) Rumen Radev took office for a second consecutive term as President of Bulgaria after an inauguration ceremony held here in front of the Unknown Soldier Monument.
2022-01-23
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Four policemen injured as anti-vax protesters descend on Bulgaria's Parliament
Sofia, Jan 13 (IANS) Clashes between Bulgarian police and Covid-19 Green Pass opponents near the National Assembly building left at least four policemen injured.
2022-01-13
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria seizes nearly 60 kg of heroin at border with Turkey
Sofia, Dec 15 (IANS) Bulgarian customs inspectors have seized 58.766 kg of heroin at the country's Lesovo checkpoint at its border with Turkey, officials have said.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian Parliament approves new govt
Sofia, Dec 13 (IANS) Bulgarian legislators on Monday elected a new government led by 'Continue the Change' nominee Kiril Petkov, almost one month after the country's early parliamentary elections.
2021-12-13
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Incumbent Bulgarian President re-elected
Sofia, Nov 24 (IANS) Bulgaria's incumbent President Rumen Radev has been re-elected after winning two-thirds of the vote in the presidential run-off earlier this week according to official results announced by the country's Central Electoral Commission (CEC).
2021-11-24
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
|
|
Bulgaria declares national day of mourning for accident victims
Sofia, Nov 24 (IANS) The Bulgarian government has declared Wednesday as a national day of mourning for the 54 people who were killed in two deadly accidents.
2021-11-24
Category: International, Bulgaria,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
|
|
|
45 killed in Bulgaria bus accident
Sofia, Nov 23 (IANS) At least 45 people were killed in a bus accident in Bulgaria on Tuesday, the official news agency BTA reported.
2021-11-23
Category: International, Bulgaria,Crime/Disaster/Accident
|
|
|
Bulgaria's presidential runoff underway
Sofia, Nov 21 (IANS) Bulgarians went to the polls on Sunday to vote in the second round of the presidential elections.
2021-11-21
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria's Radev leads prez election: Exit Poll
Sofia, Nov 15 (IANS) Bulgaria's incumbent President Rumen Radev is leading in the first round of the country's presidential elections, while the GERB-UDF coalition and Continue the Change coalition are neck-and-neck in the parliamentary polls.
2021-11-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria votes to elect President, Parliament
Sofia, Nov 14 (IANS) Bulgarians went to the polls on Sunday to elect a President and a National Assembly.
2021-11-14
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
|
|
Bulgaria to hold new parliamentary polls on Nov 14
Sofia, Sep 14 (IANS) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has signed a decree to hold new parliamentary elections on November 14, his press office said in a statement.
2021-09-14
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian Prez asks 3rd party to form govt
Sofia, Aug 28 (IANS) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has asked the Bulgarian Socialist Party, the third largest party in the country's newly elected Parliament, to form a new government after previous attempts have failed.
2021-08-28
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria extends Covid emergency until Nov 30
Sofia, Aug 26 (IANS) The Bulgarian government has extended the national emergency imposed due to Covid-19 by three months until November 30.
2021-08-26
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria's 2nd largest party refuses to form govt
Sofia, Aug 20 (IANS) The GERB-UDF coalition, the second largest group in Bulgaria's new Parliament, refused President Rumen Radev's proposal to form a government on Friday.
2021-08-20
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian Prez asks ITN party to form new govt
Sofia, July 31 (IANS) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has afternoon asked There Is Such a People (ITN) party, the largest political force with 65 seats in the newly elected 240-member Parliament, to form a new government.
2021-07-31
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria extends Covid emergency until Aug 31
Sofia, July 29 (IANS) The Bulgarian government has extended the nationwide Covid-19 emergency until August 31, the cabinet said in a statement.
2021-07-29
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Recently-established party wins Bulgarian polls
Sofia, July 15 (IANS) The recently established 'There Is Such A People' party, led by Bulgarian singer and politician Slavi Trifonov, has won the country's snap parliamentary elections, ending the 12-year dominance of the ruling GERB, according to the final results announced on Thursday.
2021-07-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Coalition party leads Bulgaria's parliamentary polls
Sofia, July 12 (IANS) The GERB-UDF coalition party is leading in Bulgaria's early parliamentary elections by a narrow margin, according to exit polls.
2021-07-12
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria votes in early parliamentary polls
Sofia, July 11 (IANS) Bulgarians all over the world went to the polls on Sunday to vote in the country's early parliamentary elections.
2021-07-11
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria reports 43 new cases of Covid-19 Delta variant
Sofia, July 8 (IANS) The authorities in Bulgaria have detected 43 new Covid-19 Delta variant cases, bringing the total number of new infections in the country to 51, the Health Ministry said here on Wednesday.
2021-07-08
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine,Politics
|
|
|
Fighter jet disappears from radars during Bulgarian-US drill
Sofia, June 9 (IANS) A Bulgarian MiG-29 fighter jet has disappeared from radars during a Bulgarian-US drill over the Black Sea, while a search and rescue operation is underway, the government said on Wednesday.
2021-06-09
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria extends Covid emergency till July end
Sofia, May 30 (IANS) The Bulgarian government has extended the nationwide Covid-19 pandemic emergency until July 31, the cabinet said in a statement.
2021-05-30
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
India's Greco-Roman wrestlers fail to win Olympic quota place
Sofia, May 8 (IANS) India's chances of earning an Olympic quota place in men's Greco-Roman wrestling at the ongoing World Olympic qualifiers evaporated on Saturday as two heavyweights, Gurpreet Singh and Sunil Kumar, crashed out early in the tournament.
2021-05-08
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Malik earns Olympic quota in men's 125kg freestyle wrestling
Sofia (Bulgaria), May 7 (IANS) India's Sumit Malik has won the Olympic quota place in the men's 125kg freestyle wrestling event by reaching the final of the World Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament here.
2021-05-07
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Seema one win away from winning Olympic quota place
Sofia, May 7 (IANS) India's Seema is one win away from winning the Tokyo Olympic quota place in the women's 50 kg freestyle event as she entered the semi-final stage of World Olympic qualifiers here on Friday. The finalists in each of the weight categories will earn Olympic quota places.
2021-05-07
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Wrestler Seema enters final, wins Olympic quota place
Sofia, May 7 (IANS) India's Seema Bisla won a quota place in women's 50 kg freestyle wrestling for Tokyo Olympics after she entered the final of World Olympic qualifiers here on Friday.
2021-05-07
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Malik enters semis of World Olympic qualifiers
Sofia (Bulgaria), May 6 (IANS) India's Sumit Malik entered the semi-finals of the mens 125kg freestyle event at the World Olympic qualifiers on Thursday, and maintained hope to earn an Olympic quota place.
2021-05-06
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Bulgaria's Covid-19 death toll exceeds 16,000
Sofia, April 27 (IANS) Bulgaria's Covid-19 death toll has risen to 16,101 after 194 new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, official data showed on Tuesday.
2021-04-27
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine
|
|
|
Bulgarian PM Borisov formally resigns
Sofia, April 15 (IANS) Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on Thursday resigned from his coalition government, as expected, after the parliamentary election earlier this month.
2021-04-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
GERB-UDF coalition leads Bulgaria's parliamentary polls
Sofia, April 5 (IANS) A coalition between Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party and the right-wing Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) is leading in the country's parliamentary elections, according to exit polls.
2021-04-05
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian PM's party wins poll (Ld)
Sofia, April 5 (IANS) Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's centre-right, pro-European Union GERB party won the parliamentary elections held during the weekend but fell short of an absolute majority, official interim results showed on Monday.
2021-04-05
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian parliamentary polls underway
Sofia, April 4 (IANS) People across Bulgaria were casting their ballots on Sunday in the country's parliamentary elections amid a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
2021-04-04
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgaria sets daily record of 5,176 new Covid-19 cases
Sofia, March 31 (IANS) Bulgaria reported a record number of 5,176 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the national tally to 338,426, the country's health ministry said on Wednesday.
2021-03-31
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine
|
|
|
Italy beat Bulgaria 2-0, extend unbeaten run to 24 matches
Sofia (Bulgaria), March 29 (IANS) Italy extended its unbeaten run to 24 matches as the Azzurri won 2-0 away to Bulgaria in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, claiming the second consecutive victory in this campaign.
2021-03-29
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Football
|
|
|
Italy beat Bulgaria 2-0, extend unbeaten run to 24 matches
Sofia (Bulgaria), March 29 (IANS) Italy extended its unbeaten run to 24 matches as the Azzurri won 2-0 away to Bulgaria in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, claiming the second consecutive victory in this campaign.
2021-03-29
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Football
|
|
|
Italy beat Bulgaria 2-0, extend unbeaten run to 24 matches
Sofia (Bulgaria), March 29 (IANS) Italy extended its unbeaten run to 24 matches as the Azzurri won 2-0 away to Bulgaria in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, claiming the second consecutive victory in this campaign.
2021-03-29
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Football
|
|
|
Unruly Indian passenger forces Air France plane to land
Sofia, March 7 (IANS) An Air France plane en route from Paris to New Delhi made a forced landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Friday evening due to an unruly Indian passenger, according to a media report.
2021-03-07
Category: International, Bulgaria,Diaspora
|
|
|
Deepak Kumar seals India's 2nd medal at Strandja Memorial
Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 26 (IANS) India's Deepak Kumar cruised into the 52kg semi-finals of the 72nd Strandja Memorial boxing tournament with a 5-0 win over Bulgarian Darislav Vasilev on the fourth day.
2021-02-26
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Boxer Deepak upsets Olympic champ to enter 52kg final
Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 26 (IANS) India's Deepak Kumar upset reigning Olympic champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan 4-1 and entered the final of the 52kg of the 72nd Strandja Memorial boxing tournament on Friday.
2021-02-26
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Boora confirms India's 1st medal at Strandja Memorial boxing tourney
Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 25 (IANS) India's Naveen Boora reached the semi-finals in the 69kg weight category on the fourth day of the 72nd Strandja Memorial boxing tournament, thus becoming the first boxer from the country to be assured of a medal in this year's competition.
2021-02-25
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Bulgaria's Covid death toll tops 10K
Sofia, Feb 25 (IANS) Bulgaria's Covid-19 death toll mounted to 10,026 after 48 new fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, health ministry said on Thursday.
2021-02-25
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine,Politics
|
|
|
Jyoti stuns 2-time world champion, enters Strandja Memorial quarters
Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 24 (IANS) Former youth world champion Jyoti Gulia (51kg) stunned two-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan and progressed into the quarter-finals at the 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament on Wednesday.
2021-02-24
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Other Sports
|
|
|
Dimitar Iliev named Bulgaria's best footballer of 2020
Sofia (Bulgaria), Jan 20 (IANS) Dimitar Iliev has won the Best Bulgarian Football Player of The Year award for the second consecutive time.
2021-01-20
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Football
|
|
|
Bulgaria to hold parliamentary polls on April 4
Sofia, Jan 15 (IANS) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has signed a decree here, scheduling the country's parliamentary elections for April 4.
2021-01-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Vedita Pratap Singh ties knot in the US, to have Indian wedding in Lucknow
Montana, Jan 11 (IANS) Bollywood and television actress Vedita Pratap Singh has tied the knot with her longtime beau Aaron Edward Sale, who is a US national.
2021-01-11
Category: International, Bulgaria,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion,Bollywood
|
|
|
Bulgaria's Covid-19 death rate 2nd highest in EU
Sofia, Dec 7 (IANS) Bulgaria currently accounts for the second highest coronavirus death rate in the European Union (EU) at 27.3 per 100,000 inhabitants over 14 days as the country's health system is already on the brink of collapse, official data revealed.
2020-12-07
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine
|
|
|
Jannik Sinner youngest in 12 years to clinch ATP title
Sofia, Nov 15 (IANS) Italian teenager Jannik Sinner has become the youngest man to capture an ATP Tour title in more than 12 years after his title win at the Sofia Open.
2020-11-15
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Tennis
|
|
|
Bulgarian National Bank Guv tests positive for Covid-19
Sofia, Oct 28 (IANS) Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Dimitar Radev has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently being quarantined at home, officials said on Wednesday.
2020-10-28
Category: International, Bulgaria,Politics
|
|
|
Bulgarian PM tests positive for Covid-19
Sofia, Oct 26 (IANS) Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borisov announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, joining a handful of world leaders to be infected with the disease.
2020-10-26
Category: International, Bulgaria,Health/Medicine
|
|
|
Playing behind closed doors can affect player performance: Berbatov
Sofia, May 8 (IANS) Some teams will be fine with it, while some others may suffer when football resumes behind closed doors in Europe, feels former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov who has stated player performance may also be hampered due to this.
2020-05-08
Category: International, Bulgaria,Sports,Football
|
