World
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Kerala-born CEO’s firm to develop tyres for US Army
New York: Kerala-born Abraham Pannikottu’s American Engineering Group (AEG) has received funding from the US Department of Defence to develop…
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New Malaysian PM to prioritise cost of living, stability
Kuala Lumpur: Newly-elected Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that his government will prioritise dealing with the cost…
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Ukraine sets up 3,720 emergency shelters amid widespread power outage
Kiev: Ukrainian authorities have set up 3,720 emergency shelters across the country after a latest barrage of Russian missile strikes…
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Gen Asim Munir is first Pak Army chief to have headed both ISI, MI
Islamabad: Gen Asim Munir, a soldier with considerable operational experience and a career steeped in intelligence, has been designated as…
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10 dead, 9 injured in China residential building fire
Beijing: Ten people were killed and nine others injured in a fire at a residential building in Urumqi, capital of…
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Houthi drone attack kills 3 govt soldiers in Yemen
Sanaa: Three Yemeni soldiers were killed in the southern province of Dhalea in a drone attack launched by the Houthi…
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Slain Indian-origin teen’s father regrets moving to Canada
Toronto, Nov 25 (IANS) The father of 18 year-old Mehakpreet Sethi, who was stabbed to death at a parking lot…
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Biden renews call to ban assault weapons
Washington: US President Joe Biden has renewed his call to ban assault weapons. “I’m going to try to get rid…
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Lt Gen Asim Munir appointed new Pakistan Army chief
Islamabad: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Thursday approved the summary sent by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the appointment of…
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Very heavy rain lashes Jeddah; emergency alert issued
Jeddah: Jeddah in Saudi Arabia witnessed very heavy rain on Thursday. Flights were delayed and schools had to be closed. The…
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853 tech firms lay off over 137,492 workers globally, more job cuts coming
New Delhi: As more and more companies across the spectrum sack employees amid the global meltdown, at least 853 tech companies…
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Brazilian sports influencer moved by Azaan; calls it ‘one of the best things’ in Qatar
Finding himself captivated by the Muslims’ call to prayer, or Azaan, a popular Brazilian sports influencer Carter Batista described it…
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Foxconn offers $1,400 to each new hire to leave China iPhone factory
Hong Kong: Apple iPhone maker Foxconn is offering $1,400 to each new worker at its factory in the central Chinese city…
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Anwar Ibrahim named as new Malaysian PM
Kuala Lumpur: Anwar Ibrahim, the leader of Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, has been named as the 10th Prime Minister…
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Dubai port fire: Court upholds verdict against Indian, 4 others
Dubai: The Court of Appeals in Dubai has upheld a verdict against five men, including an Indian, who were convicted…
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Lt Gen Asim Munir named Pakistan’s new army chief
Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Thursday announced that Lieutenant General Asim Munir will replace General Qamar Javed Bajwa as the…
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Indo-Canadian teen killed in stabbing outside school
Toronto: An Indian-origin teen died after being stabbed in a scuffle at the parking lot of a high school in…
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Asif Zardari’s recommendation on Pak Army Chief appointment to be number one priority
Islamabad: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the summary of the Chief of Army Staffs (COAS) appointment will be…
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Imran claims resentment within Pakistan army on the rise
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has claimed he knew the army very well and that resentment within the…
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India receives wide praise at UNSC for counter-terror leadership, guiding ‘Delhi Declaration’
United Nations: India has received wide praise for its leadership of the UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and for…
