World
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Sikh woman in Canada stabbed to death
Toronto: A 40 year-old Sikh woman died in Canada after being stabbed multiple times at her home in Surrey, British…
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Ex-US officer sentenced for manslaughter in George Floyd murder case
Washington: A former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s back has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison…
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Senior Sunni cleric murdered in Iran: Media
Tehran: A senior Sunni Muslim cleric was murdered in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province while security forces said a…
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Over 1,300 houses in Sri Lanka damaged by cyclonic storm Mandous
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Center (DMC) has said that more than 1,300 houses in various parts of the island…
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3 Yemeni soldiers killed, 8 injured in gunmen ambush
Aden (Yemen): Three soldiers of the Yemeni government forces were killed and eight others injured by unidentified gunmen, who ambushed…
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Now Saudi Idol along the lines of Indian Idol
Dubai: Very soon Saudi Idol will be on your screens on the lines of Indian Idol. The globally popular talent show…
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Indian may face jail term for illegally re-entering US
New York: An Indian national may face up to two years of imprisonment for illegally re-entering the US after he was…
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Sweden’s SC overturns schoolgirl hijab ban, saying it denies ‘freedom of expression’
Stockholm: Sweden’s Supreme Court has reversed the schoolgirl headscarf ban passed by the municipality of Staffanstorp in 2019, arguing that it…
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Indian-origin jilted lover gets 6 months jail in Singapore
Singapore: An Indian-origin man was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday for starting a fire outside his ex-girlfriend’s fiance’s…
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Judiciary ranked as the third most corrupt institution in Pak
Islamabad: Pakistanis see police as the most corrupt, tendering and contracting as the second most corrupt while they rank judiciary as…
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UK, Italy, Japan team up for new fighter jet
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to announce a collaboration between Britain, Italy and Japan to develop a…
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9 dead from coal mine explosion in Indonesia
Jakarta: A coal mine exploded in Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra on Friday, leaving nine workers dead, two others…
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I never called ex-COAS Gen Bajwa boss: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he never called former Chief of Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa as…
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Indian-origin Sushmita Shukla named First VP of Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has appointed Indian-origin insurance veteran Sushmita Shukla as First Vice President…
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Fire breaks out at shopping mall in Russian city
Moscow: A massive fire broke out at a shopping mall in the Russian city of Khimki and has so far…
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Indian-origin driver gets 16 yrs jail for killing father, daughter in UK
London: An Indian-origin driver has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for causing the deaths of a pregnant woman…
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US counterterrorism official visiting India for working group meeting
New York: The US State Department’s counterterrorism official Timothy Betts will be visiting India next week for the US-India Counterterrorism…
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M23 kills 131 civilians in eastern Congo: UN
United Nations: In eastern Congo last week, M23 rebels killed at least 131 civilians, including 17 women and 12 children,…
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Palestinian teen killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank: Ministry
Ramallah: A Palestinian teenager was killed and another seriously injured by Israeli soldiers near the West Bank city of Ramallah,…
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US House sends defence funding bill to Senate for consideration
Washington: The US House of Representatives has passed the annual defence authorization bill. The National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) —…