World
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Pakistani woman travels to Rajasthan in another cross-border love story
It was after the failure of her first marriage in 2018 that Mehvish, who resides in Islamabad, befriended Rehman who hailed from Rajasthan’s Bikaner district and was working as a transporter in…
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Dubai extradites wanted criminal Faisal Taghi to Netherlands
Dubai Police have assisted in extraditing Faisal Taghi, a high-value target criminal wanted by Dutch authorities, to the Netherlands. An international arrest warrant was issued against the 24-year-old Dutchman, for crimes including…
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One killed, six injured in mass shooting at New York’s park
New Delhi: One person was killed and six others were injured in a mass shooting at a park in Rochester city of New York, local media reported on Monday. Rochester Police informed…
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US in ‘continuous discussions’ with Israel, Lebanon after rocket attack
Washington: The US has said that it has been in “continuous discussions” with Israeli and Lebanese counterparts since the horrific rocket attack that on Saturday killed at least 12 children playing soccer…
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Google interfering with US presidential election, alleges Elon Musk
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday attacked Sundar Pichai-run Google, saying if the search giant is interfering with the US Presidential election, they are going to face “a…
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Russia to counter US missile deployment in Germany: Putin
St. Petersburg: Russia will take corresponding countermeasures if the US deploys long-range weapons in Germany, President Vladimir Putin has said. “If the US implements such plans, we will consider giving up the…
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US: Kamala Harris campaign raises USD 200 mn as Democrats pick steam
Washington: Nearly a week after US President Joe Biden exited the presidential race and endorsed his deputy Kamala Harris as his successor, the Vice President’s campaign has raised USD 200 million, Al…
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EAM meets Australian FM; discusses bilateral ties & cooperation across Indo-Pacific
Tokyo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met his Australian counterpart Penny Wong and discussed steps to intensify bilateral ties, including in security, trade and education, and deepening practical cooperation across…
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There must be immediate steps towards ceasefire in Gaza: UK PM to Israeli Prez
Paris: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Paris and told him that there must be “immediate steps towards a ceasefire” in Gaza. The two leaders met…
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28 Bangladeshi nationals, two Rohingyas held in Tripura for illegal entry
Agartala: With 28 more Bangladesh nationals, including a tout, and two Rohingyas being arrested by security personnel, the influx of illegal entrants from the neighbouring trouble-torn country into Tripura continues unabated, officials…
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Imran Khan’s party plans countrywide protest on completion of his 1-yr in jail
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party on Sunday announced its plans to hold a countrywide protest next month on the completion of one year of the arrest of…
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30 killed, 145 injured in armed clashes between two tribes in Pakistan
Peshawar: At least 30 people were killed and 145 others injured in armed clashes between two tribes fighting over a piece of land in Pakistan’s restive tribal district in northwest, officials said…
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Malnourished and injured, Palestinian weightlifter misses Paris Olympics
Mohammed Hamada, the first Palestinian weightlifter to compete in the Olympics has lost his place in the Paris Olympics because of the war in Gaza. Speaking to Al Jazeera, he said that…
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Ramita Jindal qualifies for women’s 10m air rifle final at Olympics
Chateauroux: India’s Ramita Jindal gave a strong display of marksmanship to qualify for the women’s 10m air rifle final in fifth place even as Elavenil Valarivan succumbed to pressure to miss out…
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Nikhat Zareen enters pre-quarterfinals with gritty win over Kloetzer
Paris: Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen powered into the women’s 50kg Olympics pre-quarterfinals with a tenacious victory over Germany’s Maxi Carina Kloetzer here on Sunday. Trailing on three cards after the first…
