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  Pakistan: Imran Khan's party PTI calls off Islamabad protest 'for the time being' after crackdown

  World | November 27, 2024 12:36 IST

  Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party suspended street protests demanding his release from jail after a sweeping midnight raid by security forces in the capital Islamabad in which hundreds of people were arrested, local media reported on Wednesday.

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  Pakistan: Imran Khan Supporters clash with Police; defy security forces to march to Capital

  News | November 26, 2024 18:42 IST

  Pakistani police arrested thousands of Imran Khan supporters ahead of a rally in the capital to demand the ex-premier’s release from prison, a security officer said Sunday. Khan has been behind bars for more than a year and has over 150 criminal cases against him.

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  Is Belarusian President safe? Imran Khan supporters threaten to storm highly secured D-Chowk area

  World | November 26, 2024 17:16 IST

  Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's supporters reached the heart of Pakistan's capital on Tuesday after removing barricades and battling police in clashes that killed six security personnel and injured dozens.

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  Slingshots vs giant fans: Pakistan Police and PTI protesters turn clash into bizarre showdown

  World | November 26, 2024 16:26 IST

  This sparked a meme frenzy on social media, with users chuckling over the irony of a nuclear-armed nation's government resorting to such tactics. Some even joked about it being the "latest advancement" in Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.

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  Sri Lanka's President plans to visit China after his first overseas trip to India: Official

  World | November 26, 2024 16:00 IST

  The Sri Lankan government spokesman also expressed that the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has extended an invitation to President Dissanayake to visit China. He revealed that the timeline for the visit has not yet been determined.

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  Bangladesh court denies bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, sends ISKCON leader to jail

  World | November 26, 2024 16:53 IST

  Krishna Das Prabhu aka Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested after he reportedly conducted rallies to condemn atrocities against fellow devotees in Bangladesh.

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  Barbara Bradford, revolutionary reporter-turned-bestselling author of 'A Woman of Substance', dies

  World | November 26, 2024 14:10 IST

  Bradford's novels, translated into 40 languages, sold over 90 million copies worldwide. With works such as Breaking the Rules and Act of Will, she crafted compelling tales of women navigating the challenges of love and power in a male-dominated world.

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  Pakistan: No internet, schools shut, trains cancelled, shoot at sight ordered amid PTI protest

  World | November 26, 2024 13:02 IST

  Thousands of Khan's supporters marched on the capital, breaking through barricades in response to his call for a sit-in protest near parliament to press demands ranging from their leader's release to the government's resignation.

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  Pakistani city mourns killing of 42 Shiite Muslims brutally massacred in gun attack | WATCH

  World | November 23, 2024 14:54 IST

  The attack occurred in Parachinar, a district on Pakistan's northwestern border with Afghanistan that has long been plagued by sectarian violence between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslim communities over land and power

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  Pakistan: 32 killed in sectarian violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2nd highest deaths in past 48 hours

  World | November 23, 2024 15:27 IST

  Independent and media reports indicate over 30 deaths in the clashes, with homes and shops damaged in the violence. Residents from multiple villages have fled to safer areas.

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  Trump picks another TV personality, nominates doctor Janette Nesheiwat as surgeon general

  World | November 23, 2024 11:01 IST

  Many Americans will know her as a Fox News contributor who has discussed issues such as the mpox strain, the effects of alcohol and drug use, or natural disaster relief. As of Trump's announcement, she was no longer a Fox News contributor, a spokesperson for the cable network said.

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  PM Modi gets Dr Martin Luther King Jr 'Global Peace Award' for Minority Upliftment | READ MORE

  World | November 23, 2024 7:11 IST

  Washington Adventist University and AIAM jointly presented the award, honouring PM Modi's contributions to inclusive development and minority welfare.

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  US charges 57-year-old Indian with conspiring to 'illegally' export aviation components to Russia

  World | November 23, 2024 6:57 IST

  If found guilty, Sanjay Kaushik could face up to 20 years in prison and fines of up to USD 1 million per charge listed in the indictment.

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  Baba Bageshwar's Hindu Ekta Yatra: Saffron flags surround, Baba leads, devotees follow

  Originals | November 23, 2024 6:42 IST

  Baba Bageshwar, Peethadheeshwar Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, is leading the "Hindu Jodo Yatra," gaining massive support from the public. The yatra is marked by saffron flags on all sides, with Baba behind and Hindus marching in front, chanting powerful slogans.

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  London's Gatwick Airport on high alert, police evacuate terminal due to suspicious item| VIDEO

  World | November 22, 2024 19:12 IST

  The airport said part of its South Terminal, one of two, had been evacuated while it investigates the incident, adding that passengers were currently being prevented from entering the building.

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  US charges against Adani, 7 others could lead to arrest warrants, extradition bid: Attorney

  World | November 22, 2024 15:08 IST

  The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has announced a five-count criminal indictment against 62-year-old Adani, his nephew Sagar, an executive director at the conglomerate's renewable energy arm Adani Green Energy Ltd, and its former CEO Vneet S Jain.

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  Canada takes stunning U-turn, rejects media report that named PM Modi, EAM and Doval in Nijjar case

  World | November 22, 2024 13:35 IST

  Canada’s The Globe and Mail recently reported that Canadian security agencies suspect Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of Nijjar’s killing.

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  What are seven 'key pillars' proposed by PM Modi to boost India-Caribbean ties at CARICOM Summit?

  News | November 21, 2024 15:07 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed seven "key pillars" aimed at deepening ties between India and Caribbean nations during the second India-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit held in Guyana. The seven pillars listed by PM Modi also form the acronym C-A-R-I-C-O-M.

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  Bomb Cyclone: Deadly storm pounds Northwest US, leaving 600,000 without power

  News | November 21, 2024 15:09 IST

  A powerful storm clobbered Washington state on Wednesday (November 20), knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people while disrupting road travel and causing at least two deaths and two injuries. Watch to know more!

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  Uttar Pradesh accident: 5 dead, 15 injured after bus from Delhi collides with truck in Aligarh

  News | November 21, 2024 15:10 IST

  Five people were dead and 15 left injured in a collision between a truck and a double-decker bus at the Tappal police station area in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh on November 20. The bus was heading towards Azamgarh from Delhi. Further investigations are underway.