Washington: A teenage white supremacist who raged that people of colour are replacing whites in America in a 180-page “manifesto”, zeroed in a minority-frequented store in Buffalo, New York and shot and killed 10 people and injured three more...

Houston: Arun Majumdar, Indian-American material scientist, engineer and professor, has been named the inaugural dean of Stanford University’s new school that focuses on climate change and sustainability. To be launched on September 1, Stanford...

Dhaka: The Bangladesh government cancelled foreign trips of 17 officials following its decision to stop overseas trips of government officials on May 12, in the wake of the post-Covid economic recovery and the current global crisis.

Colombo: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has run out of petrol as it is unable to find dollars to finance essential imports, the new prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in an address to the nation.

Islamabad: Pakistan army denounced comments made by the ruling dispensation against Peshawar’s Corps Commander Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, terming them “very inappropriate”. Addressing a rally last week near Islamabad, PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz...

Islamabad: Cash-strapped Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have dropped to their lowest level since December 2019, owing to an increase in current account and trade deficits, higher external debt payments and dried dollar inflows, according...