International

6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes southeastern Afghanistan near Pakistan border

Kabul, Sep 1: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was near Jalalabad, Nangarhar province,...

Russia, China oppose ‘discriminatory sanctions’ against BRICS countries: Putin

Tianjin, Aug 31: Russia and China have taken a common stand against "discriminatory sanctions" that hinder the socioeconomic...

Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as hospitals report dozens killed in Gaza City

Deir al-Balah, Aug 31: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz announced Sunday that a spokesperson for Hamas' armed wing,...

Committed to take forward ties based on mutual respect, sensitivity: PM Modi to President Xi

Tianjin, Aug 31: India is committed to taking forward its ties with China based on mutual trust, respect...

Russian drone, missile attack on southern Ukraine kills 1, wounds dozens

Kyiv, Aug 30: Russia launched a large aerial attack on southern Ukraine, officials said Saturday, two days after...
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Imran Khan’s party claims he is being subjected to ‘extremely harsh conditions’ in prison

Lahore, Aug 30: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan is being kept in solitary confinement at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, his party claimed on...

America ready to ‘turn the page’ on Trump: Kamala Harris

Washington, Aug 30: The American people are ready to "turn the page" on Donald Trump, Kamala Harris has said, asserting that her Republican challenger...

India open to ‘unprecedented’ cooperation with US because of Chinese aggression, says ex-NSA McMaster

Washington, Aug 29: The Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is willing to engage in "unprecedented" levels of cooperation with the United...

Nepal’s Parliament Speaker endorses Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill

Kathmandu, Aug 28: Nepal's Parliament Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire Wednesday certified the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill that seeks to amend the contentious legislation to...

Ex-Bangladesh speaker, former commerce minister arrested in murder case

Dhaka, Aug 29: Former Bangladesh speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and ex-commerce minister Tipu Munshi have been arrested over the killing of a goldsmith during...

Biden’s plan to legalise spouses of US citizens hits court wall

Houston, Aug 28: A Texas court has put a temporary pause on President Biden’s ambitious plan to fast-track permanent residency for illegal migrants married...

Hasina slapped with 5 fresh charges

Dhaka, Aug 28: Five more murder cases have been filed against Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina taking the total number of cases filed...

UK PM hints at tough tax measures in budget ahead

London, Aug 27: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday gave the first indication of some tough tax measures in store in the October...

Modi to attend BRICS Summit in Kazan

Moscow, Aug 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed to Russian President Vladimir Putin his readiness to attend the BRICS Summit to be held...

China flays terror attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Beijing, Aug 27: China on Tuesday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province in which 37 people were massacred and said...

Biden commends Modi for his message of peace, ongoing humanitarian support for Ukraine

Washington, Aug 27: US President Joe Biden spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone and commended him for his "message of peace...

Meet Mohd Suman: Flag-seller who saw Dhaka protests up, close and personal

Dhaka, Aug 27: Selling national flags of the country and the now-famous headband in the thick of anti-government protests in Dhaka, Mohd Suman has...
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