Monthly Archives: May 2023
PM Modi inaugurates New Parliament amid Opposition boycott
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday morning officially opened India’s new Parliament House complex with the installation of the historic...
Debt deal very close, says Joe Biden; deadline June 5
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said a deal to resolve the government’s debt ceiling crisis seemed “very close” late Friday, even as the...
Iran, Taliban exchange fire over water rights
DUBAI: The Taliban and Iran reportedly exchanged gunfire on Saturday on the Islamic Republic’s border with Afghanistan, an advocacy group said, as...
Glitch hits UK airport gates, travellers suffer
LONDON: Travellers arriving in the UK faced hours long delays on Saturday after a technical problem shut electronic border gates at airports...
British suspect who crashed car into Downing Street gates arrested again
LONDON: A man who was taken into custody after his car crashed into the gates of the British Prime Minister’s residence in...
India first overseas visit for Nepal PM after taking over
NEW DELHI: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda will make India his first port of call after taking over the post...
Kyiv hits Russian oil pipeline installations
MOSCOW: Ukraine struck oil pipeline installations deep inside Russia on Saturday with a series of drone attacks including on a station serving...
Legislation introduced in US Congress for federal holiday on Diwali
WASHINGTON: A prominent American lawmaker has introduced a bill in the US Congress to declare Diwali, the festival of lights, a federal...
It’s game over for Imran, says PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: Maryam Nawaz, Senior Vice President of PML-N party, has told Imran Khan that the “game is over” for the cricketer-turned-politician following...
Imran Khan’s image switch: From being a playboy to becoming Pakistan’s guardian angel
ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan's life is full of stories that establish him as a person who has not only enjoyed fame, but also...