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Bangladesh war of liberation 1971: A long ignored chapter finally getting
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangladesh's war of liberation from Pakistan in 1971, a chapter which has been ignored for long, now slowly seems to be getting world attention, as a resolution was made in the US Congress to recognise the atrocities committed by the Pakistan Armed Forces
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Chinese government undermining US justice system, says official
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
A US Justice Department official said the Chinese government is undermining the rule of law and targeting the US justice system.
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Pound strengthens versus dollar on news of Sunak becoming prime minister
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The dollar retreated on Monday after the October S&P Global Composite PMI release showed US business activity contracting for a fourth straight month, an indication that the US Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary tightening was having a significant impact.
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Diwali celebrations joyous part of US culture: Biden thanks Asian American
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Monday thanked the Indian diaspora in the US for making the Diwali celebration a joyous part of American culture.
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US: 2 killed in Missouri's St Louis high school shooting, gunman dead
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Two were killed and six others were injured in the St. Louis high school gun shooting in the US state of Missouri while the gunman was killed by police officials.
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Diwali in the US: Texas Governor celebrates at his official residence
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Texas is said to be home to a significant number of the Indian-American population in the US. Besides, Biden and the First Lady Jill Biden have invited Indian Americans to the White House to celebrate Diwali today.
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"Barricade Situation" in Northern Virginia resolved, suspect in custody
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Northern Virginia [US], October 24 (ANI): A person has been taken into custody in a "barricade situation" at Fort Belvoir in northern Virginia, media reports said citing a tweet from the US Army base.
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Former Pak envoy to US signed most expensive contract with American lobbyi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Asad Majeed Khan, former Pakistan's Ambassador to the US signed the most expensive contract with an American lobbyist.
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F16 package from US: Pakistan's misplaced priorities exposed amid economic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): At a time when the Pakistani economy is faltering and people are hit by diseases and hunger after unprecedented floods, the country in a misplaced priority saga is busy sourcing fighter jet-related packages from the US, media reports.
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Former World No. 1 Simona Halep provisionally suspended by ITIA for doping
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
"Halep, who has a WTA ranking of 9, provided a sample whilst competing at the US Open in August 2022. The sample was split into A and B samples and the subsequent analysis found that the A sample contained FG-4592 (Roxadustat), which is a prohibited substance listed in the 2022 World Anti
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Afghan farmers resorting to poppy cultivation for survival
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic crisis in Afghanistan, millions of destitute Afghan farmers and labourers have turned to the cultivation of opium poppies, the Office of the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said in a statement.
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Iranian troops sent to Crimea to train Russians to use drones, says US
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): The US alleged that Iranian military personnel have visited the the Crimea where Russian military personnel have been piloting the Tehran's drones which is targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
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