Washington, Jan 29 : Four people were killed during a shooting at a car wash in Pennsylvania, US, police said. The shooting took place at Ed’s Car Wash in a small town in Melcroft, about 80 km southeast of Pittsburgh, police said. Police initially said five people were killed but later clarified that the suspect […]
Davos, Jan 25 : Pakistan and the US should focus on their bilateral relationship rather than just looking at it “through the prism of Afghanistan”, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said. Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Wednesday, Asif said that US President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated speech here on Friday […]
Washington, Jan 23 : With millions of “good morning” texts, spiced with colourful images and even videos sent and received every morning across India, one in three smartphone user in India runs out of space daily, as compared to one in 10 in the US, the media reported. According to Google, there has been a 10-fold […]
Washington, Jan 23 : The US has urged Pakistan to immediately take action against the Taliban, after the militant group claimed last week’s attack on a landmark hotel in Kabul that claimed 22 lives. The Taliban militants stormed the luxury Intercontinental Hotel on Saturday. The siege had continued overnight as Afghan security forces battled the terrorists. […]
Islamabad, Jan 20 : The Pashto-language station of the US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has been closed by the Pakistani government, officials said on Saturday. The Pakistan government closed down Radio Mashaal station on Friday night for allegedly broadcasting “content against the national interests of Pakistan”, Interior Ministry spokesperson Yasir Shakeel told Efe news agency. RFE/RL’s […]
New Delhi, Jan 20: Despite the ripple effect of the United States shutdown across the world, no flights from India to America had been cancelled, according to sources. Though travellers were not impacted immediately, industry players said that if the government shutdown was prolonged, it would have an effect in the near future. “The US […]
Pyongyang, Jan 19 : North Korea has accused the US of plotting to provoke another Korean War by convening a foreign ministers’ meeting in Vancouver, Canada. “The US, in collusion with Canada, created the scene of war simulation by summoning the foreign ministers’ meeting of the countries participated in the Korean War,” Xinhua quoted an […]
Islamabad, Jan 18 : An emerging nexus between the US, Israel and India is a major threat to the Muslim world, Pakistan’s Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani has said. According to a press release issued by the Senate secretariat on Wednesday, Rabbani sounded the “warning” while addressing the 13th session of the Parliamentary Union of Islamic Countries […]
Washington, Jan 17 : President Donald Trump warned his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, that Washington’s trade deficit with China “has continued to grow” and that the situation “is not sustainable,” the White House said on Tuesday. Trump and Xi spoke by telephone late on Monday in Washington, when it was already Tuesday morning in Beijing, and […]
Islamabad, Jan 16 : The US on Tuesday called for a new bilateral relationship with Pakistan at the conclusion of a top US diplomat’s two-day visit here. Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Alice Wells highlighted the need to step up measures against terrorism in order for the US-Pakistan relationship to develop, Efe news […]
