A Pakistani doctor who the FBI said was intent on joining the Islamic State terror group, either on the battlefield in Syria or as a “lone wolf ” in the US, was arrested before boarding a flight at Minneapolis-St Paul Airport.
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29th Mar 2020 | Updated at 01:59am 29th Mar 2020
Do we need artificial humans? Samsung's Pranav Mistry, creator of Neon Life, explains
- 25 Mar 2020
Is it possible to have a fully virtual, computationally created being that looks and behaves like us?
875 COVID-19 cases in Pakistan
- 25 Mar 2020
With over 150 new coronavirus cases confirmed in the last 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 patients in Pakistan reached 803, officials said on Monday
875 COVID-19 cases in Pakistan
- 25 Mar 2020
With over 150 new coronavirus cases confirmed in the last 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 patients in Pakistan reached 803, officials said on Monday
Pak women seek equal rights, freedom
- 10 Mar 2020
Hundreds of women in various cities of Pakistan on Sunday participated in protests to mark the International Women's Day and demanded equal rights and better opportunities for them in the country
India, Bangladesh have created a golden chapter of mutual relations: PM Modi
- 25 Mar 2020
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew a clear distinction between the growth trajectories of two of India’s neighbours - describing Pakistan as a supporter of terror and Bangladesh as an inclusive society with its focus on development oriented...
If proven, Bangladesh to take back illegal migrants living in India
- 18 Dec 2019
Bangladesh will take back any of its citizen if it is proven he/she was staying in India illegally, an advisor to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said.
Harvey Weinstein rape trial begins in New York
- 08 Jan 2020
Dressed in a black suit, former film producer Harvey Weinstein arrived at a Manhattan court on Monday for the start of his landmark rape trial, met by celebrity accusers including Rosanna Arquette who helped fuel the #MeToo movement in the wake...
US pulled up Pakistan for F-16 misuse after Balakot
- 18 Dec 2019
The United States reprimanded Pakistan Air Force chief in August for misusing F-16 fighter jets by undermining their shared security platforms and infrastructures, a media report in Washington has said, months after the Indian Air Force shot...
Gotabaya Rajapaksa calls for constitutional changes to curb minority parties
- 08 Jan 2020
Sri Lanka’s new president endorsed amending the constitution to reduce the power of minority political parties, saying the country wasn’t suited to a system that creates unstable governments “constantly under the influence of extremism”.
Trouble brewing in post-election Sri Lanka
- 11 Dec 2019
Weeks after the election of hardliner Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the president of Sri Lanka, the prospects for justice and reconciliation between the different communities on the island lie in tatters.
Nepal announces complete lockdown till March 31
- 25 Mar 2020
he Nepal government has announced a nationwide lockdown by completely halting transportation services, international flights and non-essential services
India to fund construction of new school buildings in Nepal
- 25 Mar 2020
India has signed two MoUs with Nepal, pledging NR (Nepali Rupee) 107.01 million for the construction of three schools in the landlocked country
UK diaspora and students protest against anti-Muslim violence in Delhi
Braving snow and rain, more than 200 members of the Indian diaspora and student communities in London gathered outside the Indian High Commission on Saturday 29 January afternoon, to protest the targeted anti-Muslim pogrom in Delhi which has...
Kerala Chief Minister opens trading floor at the London Stock Exchange
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rang the bell at the London Stock Exchange, opening the Market on Friday 17 May, marking the listing of Masala Bonds sold by Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). It is a government owned...
Sri Lanka has cancelled all public events and gatherings for two weeks as the number of coronavirus cases in the country rose to eight, the health minister said
Pakistani authorities arrested a media mogul under country's anti-graft law in a three-decade-old case even as the investigating agency has summoned former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for questioning in the same case
Nepal has closed all of its Himalayan peaks, including Mount Everest, this climbing season because of fears of the coronavirus outbreak, a government minister...
An Indian-American non-profit organisation has activated a helpline in the US in response to the coronavirus pandemic
It was a dream come true for seven-year-old Abdullah when Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai met the Indian boy battling...
Sri Lanka President has advised suspending all arrival flights for two weeks to prevent spreading of COVID-19 after some Sri Lankans, who returned from...
The Taliban said the plan of Afghan president to stagger the release of Taliban prisoners violated an accord they struck with the United States and they...
Chairman of the National Elections’ Commission Mahinda Deshapriya said that postponing of the elections is something that the Commission cannot decide...
Pakistan will soon ban corporal punishment in schools across the country but an advisory body on Islamic issues was opposed to the move, a senior minister told a top court
