Federal Aviation Administration fines Boeing $3.1 million over safety violations
Sep 13, 2025, at 12:21 am
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced a $3.1 million fine against Boeing Co., citing a series of safety violations uncovered between late 2023 and early 2024 at Boeing’s Renton, Washington, facility and Spirit AeroSystems’ plant in Wichita, Kansas.
Donald Trump admits 50 percent tariff on India over Russian Oil purchase has strained ties
Sep 12, 2025, at 11:22 pm
US President Donald Trump on Friday acknowledged that his administration’s decision to impose a 50 percent tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil has soured relations between the two countries.
Ex-Chief Justice Sushila Karki takes oath as Nepal’s first woman Prime Minister
Sep 12, 2025, at 10:29 pm
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in on Thursday as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal, becoming the country’s first woman to hold the post after days of violent protest and turbulence.
Sushila Karki to become Nepal’s interim Prime Minister, first woman to lead country
Sep 12, 2025, at 09:08 pm
Capping days of uncertainty, the Office of the President of Nepal on Thursday announced that former Chief Justice Sushila Karki will serve as the country’s interim prime minister. She will be sworn in at 9 p.m., media reports said.
Donald Trump claims suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting has been arrested
Sep 12, 2025, at 07:16 pm
Police have arrested a person in connection with the murder of US President Donald Trump's close aide and conservative activist Charlie Kirk, media reports said.
Albania is now world's first nation to appoint AI-created minister to tackle corruption
Sep 12, 2025, at 05:36 pm
Albania has become the world's first nation to create an artificial intelligence-generated government “minister” to tackle corruption.
What is US HIRE Act, which may push Indian IT firms towards uncertainty, if passed?
Sep 12, 2025, at 04:26 pm
A new US legislative proposal, which is aimed at curbing outsourcing, is expected to affect the Indian information technology sector if passed in the upcoming days.
Sep 12, 2025, at 02:15 pm
Congressman Ro Khanna on Friday said the accused, who beheaded an Indian-origin person at a motel in the US city of Dallas, had been arrested several times in the past on multiple charges, and should not have been freed.
Charlie Kirk shot dead: FBI shares new images of murder suspect, announces $100,000 for information
Sep 12, 2025, at 10:27 am
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Utah authorities have released new photos of the suspect who is believed to have gunned down conservative activist Charlie Kirk while he was speaking at Utah Valley University.
Trump demands death penalty for 'animal' who killed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska
Sep 12, 2025, at 09:42 am
US President Donald Trump has demanded a quick trial and death penalty for 34-year-old DeCarlos Brown Jr, the man who brutally stabbed to death 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska in North Carolina last month.
US: Indian-origin man beheaded with a machete in Dallas, attacker arrested
Sep 12, 2025, at 09:19 am
An Indian-origin man was attacked and beheaded with a machete following an argument with his employee at a motel in the US city of Dallas, media reports said.
FBI releases 2 photos of a 'person of interest' related to Charlie Kirk's assassination
Sep 12, 2025, at 12:48 am
The FBI on Thursday released two photos of a "person of interest" related to the shooting of Charlie Kirk as investigators appealed to the public for information, media reports said.
Charlie Kirk assassination: FBI recovers 'high-powered' rifle, says suspect might be college-aged
Sep 11, 2025, at 09:26 pm
The FBI on Thursday declared that it found the "high-powered" rifle used in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of US President Donald Trump.
Nepal: President has a message for Gen Z over picking interim leader
Sep 11, 2025, at 05:04 pm
The Nepali President, the highest constitutional head of the country since PM KP Sharma Oli resigned, appealed to citizens to find a new executive leader, following the violent protest that led to the toppling of the government.
Charlie Kirk assassinated in Utah; Trump blames ‘radical Left rhetoric’
Sep 11, 2025, at 03:12 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has blamed the "rhetoric" of the radical Left for the "kind of terrorism" unleashed in Utah that killed his loyalist and Conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk, Conservative political activist and Trump loyalist, shot dead in Utah
Sep 11, 2025, at 01:03 pm
Orem/IBNS: Conservative political activist and US President Donald Trump's loyalist Charlie Kirk was on Wednesday shot dead during his address at the Utah Valley University in Orem, media reports said.
Sep 11, 2025, at 11:48 am
Dhaka/IBNS: The student wing of Bangladesh’s Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami has swept the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections, a result seen as having far-reaching implications ahead of the February 2026 national elections, media reports said.
Ex-Nepal Chief Justice Sushila Karki chosen to lead protesters in talks with army
Sep 11, 2025, at 01:07 am
In a dramatic turn in Nepal’s political crisis, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been chosen as the representative of the Gen Z protest movement for negotiations with the Army on government formation, media reports said.
Sep 10, 2025, at 11:43 pm
The violence in Nepal continued on Wednesday as angry Gen Z continued to protest against unemployment, brain drain, and poor governance, with dramatic visuals emerging of ministers and their families clinging to army helicopter rescue slings as mobs torched buildings and attacked politicians’ residences across Kathmandu.
Several prisoners escape Rajbiraj jail amid Nepal unrest
Sep 10, 2025, at 08:51 pm
Several prisoners escaped from a Nepali prison after setting fire inside the facility amid the ongoing Gen Z anti-corruption protest in the Himalayan nation that led to the toppling of the former PM KP Sharma Oli-led government.
Pakistan: Hundreds of Chinese, other foreigners stranded in Sost amid protest by demonstrators
Sep 10, 2025, at 08:45 pm
Hundreds of Chinese nationals and other foreigners and tourists remained stranded on the second day of Tuesday at Sost village in Pakistan, with the demonstrators blocking the Khunjerab Pass Immigration Office’s entry and exit points on the Pakistan-China border.
Coal mine accident in China leaves six miners trapped
Sep 10, 2025, at 06:44 pm
At least six people were trapped following a mining-induced earthquake on Wednesday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, with rescuers trying to pull them out, media reports said.
Pakistan: FIA arrests 14 people during crackdown on human smuggling network
Sep 10, 2025, at 06:31 pm
Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Balochistan has arrested 14 people, including an Iranian national, after targeting human smuggling network, media reports said on Wednesday.
Pakistan: Hundreds of Chinese, other foreigners stranded in Sost amid protest by demonstrators
Sep 10, 2025, at 06:13 pm
Hundreds of Chinese nationals and other foreigners and tourists remained stranded on the second day of Tuesday at Sost village in Pakistan, with the demonstrators blocking the Khunjerab Pass Immigration Office’s entry and exit points on the Pakistan-China border.
'Block Everything' movement gains momentum in France, 200 arrested
Sep 10, 2025, at 05:49 pm
French Police arrested nearly 200 people with 'Block Everything' protesters attempting to paralyse the country following the collapse of former PM François Bayrou-led government.
Military spending worldwide hits record $2.7 trillion
Sep 10, 2025, at 04:09 pm
Global military spending reached an unprecedented $2.7 trillion in 2024 amid intensifying wars and rising geopolitical tensions worldwide.
Sep 10, 2025, at 12:52 pm
Kathmandu/IBNS: The Nepal Army has appealed to the mob to halt their protests and start engaging in dialogues a day after the agitation against the government over corruption and several other issues turned violent and toppled the KP Sharma Oli regime.
Russian glide bomb hits civilians collecting pensions in Ukrainian village, 24 dead
Sep 10, 2025, at 10:30 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday said at least 24 people died after a Russian glide bomb hit civilians who were collecting pensions at a village in Yarova in Donetsk region.
UN chief Guterres condemns Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha
Sep 10, 2025, at 10:07 am
The UN Secretary-General has condemned an Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Tuesday, while highlighting the “very positive role” played by the country in achieving a ceasefire in Gaza and securing the release of hostages.
Israel targets Hamas leadership in Qatar
Sep 10, 2025, at 01:02 am
Hamas group confirmed on Tuesday that five of its members were killed, but none were members of the negotiating team, in the Israeli strike on Qatar, an incident that can trigger a fresh conflict in the region.