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Daily Archives: December 14, 2024

Will hold Bangladesh accountable for minorities’ rights: White House

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh and the US will hold the country’s interim government accountable for...

Macron names ally Bayrou as France’s next PM

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister in an effort to address the country’s...

Military courts can give verdict in cases of civilians linked to May 9 violence:...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday gave conditional permission to military courts to announce reserved verdicts in cases of 85 civilians allegedly...

Kremlin praises Trump for criticising use of US missiles in deep strikes

MOSCOW: The Kremlin praised US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday for criticising Ukrainian missile strikes deep into Russian territory but said discussions...

After war games, China reaffirms hard line on Taiwan, reunification

BEIJING: China’s defence ministry on Friday broke its silence about days of military activities around Taiwan, saying it was entitled to stage...

Priyanka dares return to ballot system

NEW DELHI: In her maiden Lok Sabha speech on Friday, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the ruling BJP for “dismantling the...

Modi unveils 167 projects in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: The Maha Kumbh 2025 is a “mahayagya of unity” which would take the country’s cultural and spiritual identity to new heights,...

RS adjourned amid ruckus over trust motion against Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: A heated exchange between Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar amid the backdrop of the Opposition’s...

Efforts being made to make minorities second-class citizens: Akhilesh in Parl

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief and Kannauj MP Akhilesh Yadav on Friday attacked divisive forces as he pointed out that those looking...

5 killed, 3 injured in road accident in Jharkhand’s Bokaro   

BOKARO: Five people were killed and three others injured after their vehicle hit a truck at the Bokaro-Ramgarh National highway in Jharkhand,...