World
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Jordan’s Crown Prince weds Saudi architect in lavish wedding
Amman: Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II married Saudi Arabian architect Rajwa Al-Saif during a lavish wedding ceremony attended by…
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Pakistan releases 198 Indian fishermen
Karachi: Pakistani authorities have released 198 Indian fishermen who had been detained in the countrys territorial waters in the Arabian Sea.…
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Canadian PM proclaims National Day Against Gun Violence
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the first Friday of June each year will be proclaimed the National Day…
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Disqualification as MP an advantage to me, BJP not realizing it: Rahul.
Washington: After breaking his silence on his disqualification as an MP, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi asserted that it is an…
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Tomb and minaret of a mosque demolished in China
The Muslim community in Yunnan province, China, experienced deep sadness and anger when a mosque had its dome and minaret…
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Bangladesh bans 1st-class travel for govt employees
Dhaka: The Bangladeshi government has issued a directive banning first-class travel for all government employees till further notice. Prime Minister Sheikh…
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Not seeking any int’l support, our fight is ours: Rahul at Stanford.
San Fracisco: In his address at the Stanford University, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi clarified he was not seeking any international support…
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Never imagined I would get maximum punishment: Rahul Gandhi.
San Francisco: Former Congress Rahul Gandhi has said that he had never imagined that he would get maximum punishment in a…
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Dr Aafia Siddiqui reunites with sister after 20 years
Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani citizen imprisoned in the United States, was finally reunited with her sister, Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui,…
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Rahul reiterates caste census demand, accuses BJP-RSS of attacking Constitution.
San Francisco: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who is on a six-day US visit, has once again reiterated his demand for…
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in San Francisco.
San Francisco: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in the US on Tuesday, where he is slated to deliver a lecture at…
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Clashes erupt as Chinese Muslims protest to save mosque Yunnan
Singapore: Protesters have clashed with large numbers of police over the planned demolition of a mosque’s dome in a largely-Muslim town…
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UK places export bar on Tipu Sultan’s Flintlock gun valued at 2 mn pounds
London: An 18th-century gun made for Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan and valued at 2 million pounds has had its export barred…
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PM Modi congratulates Erdogan on re-election as Turkish president.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Recep Tayyip Erdogan on securing a fresh five-year term as President. In…
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Nearly 1.4 mn people displaced in Sudan since conflict erupted: UN.
Khartoum: Since the violent conflict first broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
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6.0 magnitude quake rocks parts of Pakistan
Islamabad: A 6.0 magnitude quake jolted parts of Pakistan on Sunday. The temblor, epicentred at the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, occurred at…
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Canadian province allows Sikh motorcyclists to ride without helmets for special events
Toronto: The government in Canada’s Saskatchewan province has granted Sikh motorcyclists a temporary exemption from wearing helmets during special events like…
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Voting starts in presidential runoff in Turkey
Ankara: Voting starts in Turkey’s presidential runoff on Sunday in which incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his leading contender Kemal…
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Bill introduced to make Diwali federal holiday in US
New York: A bill to make Diwali a federal holiday has been introduced by Grace Meng, a Democrat member of the…
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Man, who opened plane door wanted to get off quickly: S.Korean police.
Seoul: A passenger who opened a door of an Asiana Airlines plane just before landing at an airport in South Korea…
