World
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Nigerian troops kill 103 extremist militants in 3 weeks
Abuja: At least 103 Boko Haram militants were killed in operations by Nigerian government forces in the country’s northeastern region…
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UN calls for restoration of university rights for Afghan women
United Nations: UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous has called for the restoration of Afghan women’s right to higher education after…
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Biden approves more military aid as Zelensky visits Washington
Washington: US President Joe Biden pledged to his visiting Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to offer military aid, mentioning in particular…
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Banned TTP is Pakistan’s redline, Bilawal Bhutto tells Taliban
Washington: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto said the Afghan Taliban have been told that the banned TTP is Pakistans redline…
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S.Korea, US mulling live-fire drills to mark 70th yr of alliance
Seoul: South Korea and the US are considering staging their first large-scale combined live-fire demonstration in six years in 2023…
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US House panel investigating Capitol riot delays release of final report
Washington: The US House select committee investigating the Capitol riot of January 6, 2021, said that it will delay the…
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Israel’s Netanyahu says he has succeeded in forming coalition govt
Jerusalem: Israel’s Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he has succeeded in forming a new coalition government. “I have managed…
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Indian-American Attorney named 1st non-white treasurer of Missouri
New York: Indian-origin Attorney Vivek Malek has been appointed as the first non-white treasurer of the US state of Missouri,…
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India, along with Russia, China, abstains on UNSC resolution on Myanmar
United Nations: India joined China and Russia in abstaining on a UN Security Council resolution on Myanmar, calling for the…
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Iranian FM speaks to Saudi counterpart
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that he spoke to his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al…
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Ukrainian Prez Zelensky comes to the US, dressed in military fatigues
Washington: US President Joe Biden received Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who was dressed in military fatigues befitting a war-time leader,…
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Zelensky visits US in first trip abroad after Russian invasion
Washington: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday in what is…
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Nepal’s SC orders release of Charles Sobhraj after 19 years in jail
Kathmandu: Nepals Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered to release serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who is also known as the ‘bikini…
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Amid Covid resurgence, China’s hospitals seem to be filling up: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that amid an ongoing resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic in China, hospitals…
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Delhi CM calls meeting to review preparations against Covid
New Delhi: In wake of the Covid cases across some countries, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called an emergency…
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Nepal’s SC orders release of Charles Sobhraj after 19 years in jail
Kathmandu: Nepals Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered to release serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who is also known as the ‘bikini killer’…
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3 killed in Israeli missile attack near Damascus
Damascus: Three people were killed during a midnight Israeli missile strike that targeted the countryside of Syria’s capital Damascus, a…
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British-Indian driver who killed old man gets licence back
London: An Indian-origin driver who knocked down and killed a 71-year-old man in Glasgow, has won an appeal to get…
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Canada issues record-breaking 4.8 mn visas in 2022
Toronto: Canada has processed an all-time high of 4.8 million visa applications in 2022, nearly twice the 2.5 million processed…
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Nepal PM elected parliamentary party leader
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has been elected the parliamentary leader of the party. Deuba…