International

Russian attack kills 4 in Kyiv as Ukrainian drone strikes set Russian fuel stores alight

Kyiv, Jan 18: Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital with a barrage of drones and missiles on Saturday, leaving at least four people dead, while industrial sites in Russia were...

Israel releases list of over 700 Palestinian prisoners to be released under ceasefire deal

Jerusalem, Jan 18: Israel's justice ministry has published a list of more than 700 Palestinian prisoners who are...

Qatar says Israel-Hamas ceasefire to go into effect at 8:30 am on Sunday

Cairo, Jan 18: The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect in less than 24 hours,...

Former Pak prime minister Imran Khan, his wife sentenced to 14 and 7 years in prison in corruption case

Islamabad, Jan 17: A Pakistan court on Friday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra...

Indian consulate in Los Angeles soon: Jaishankar

Bengaluru, Jan 17: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that he had urged the United States...
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New Orleans attacker acted alone, had strong support for ISIS: Biden

Washington, Jan 3: New Orleans attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar acted alone even though there are indications that he had strong support for ISIS, US President...

Terror strike hits US on New Year  

15 killed as US army veteran runs over revellers in New Orleans   Houston, Jan 3: A man in a pickup truck deliberately drove into...

China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement takes effect from Jan 1

Male, Jan 2: Male has described as “a significant milestone” the China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement (CMFTA) under which both nations will benefit from reduced...

10 killed, dozens injured in New Orleans in alleged terrorist attack

Houston, Jan 2: A man in a pickup truck deliberately drove into a large crowd in New Orleans' French Quarter early on New Year’s...

Chinmoy Krishna Das denied bail by Bangladesh court

Dhaka, Jan 2: A court in Bangladesh on Thursday denied bail to a Hindu priest and a former ISKCON leader in a sedition case. Chinmoy...

Sheikh Hasina’s extradition is one of several bilateral issues with India: Touhid

Dhaka, Jan 1: Deposed premier Sheikh Hasina's extradition is one of the several issues with India that Bangladesh would pursue while strong bilateral ties...

Bangladesh CEC says Awami League may contest elections unless banned by govt or judiciary

Dhaka, Jan 1: Bangladesh’s Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League may participate in elections...

Pak begins its two-year tenure as non-permanent member of UNSC

Islamabad, Jan 1: Pakistan began its two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 1, with Ambassador...

Bangladesh’s interim govt to announce ‘proclamation of July uprising’

Dhaka, Dec 31: The interim government in Bangladesh has announced that it will prepare a “proclamation of July uprising”, a day after it distanced...

Elon Musk softens stand on H-1B visa programme, calls for ‘major reforms’

Washington, Dec 31: After vowing to "go to war" to defend the H-1B visa programme, tech billionaire Elon Musk has softened his stand on...

Former US president Jimmy Carter, after whom an Indian village was named, passes away at 100

Washington, Dec 30: Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president and the third American leader to visit India during which a village in Haryana was...

Nepal 2024: Politicians play musical chairs, new PM does balancing act between India and China

Kathmandu, Dec 30: The tradition of musical chairs continued in Nepal politics in 2024. Coalition equations changed yet again with a dispensation perceived as...
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