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...
Missing Indian student’s body found in Scotland river
London, Dec 30: The body of a 22-year-old Indian student missing since earlier this month has been found in a river in Scotland and...
Trump backs Musk on H-1B visa to hire foreign talent
Washington, Dec 30: Elon Musk has received support from President-elect Donald Trump on his stance on H-1B visas, a day after the tech billionaire...
Only 2 crew survivors: 179 killed in South Korea plane crash
Air Canada flight survives crash landing at airport
Seol/ Ottawa, Dec 30: Back to back incidents of air mishaps have shocked fliers around the...
China unveils world’s fastest high-speed train prototype, to travel at 450 kmph
Beijing, Dec 29: China on Sunday unveiled an updated model of its high-speed bullet train which its manufacturer claims reached speeds of 450 kmph...
Air Canada flight catches fire on landing, all passengers evacuated safely
Ottawa, Dec 29: An Air Canada flight coming from St John’s city on Newfoundland Island had a rough landing at the Halifax airport in...
Musk vows to ‘go to war’ to defend H-1B visa programme; Trump sides with him
Washington, Dec 29: Elon Musk has received support from President-elect Donald Trump on his stance on H-1B visas, a day after the tech billionaire vowed...
Pak solider killed, 11 wounded in firing by Afghan Taliban forces
Islamabad, Dec 29: A Pakistan paramilitary soldier has been killed and 11 others injured in firing by the Afghan Taliban forces at the border...
