'Harvard teaches hate, stupidity; should no longer receive federal funds': Donald Trump
Apr 17, 2025, at 01:40 am
Washington DC/IBNS: After Harvard University refused to abide by his demands, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he would stop all federal funding to the elite institution.
Apr 16, 2025, at 10:57 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: In a bid to encourage self-deportation of undocumented immigrants, US President Donald Trump has revealed that his administration would offer financial support, including stipends and plane tickets, to those who agree to leave the country on their own.
White House says China to face 245% tariff
Apr 16, 2025, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi: The US has slapped tariffs of up to 245% on Chinese imports, with syringes, lithium-ion batteries, squid, and wool sweaters among the targeted items.
Pakistan: International fast food chain worker killed in Sheikhupura
Apr 16, 2025, at 07:50 pm
The Punjab Police have failed to protect outlets of international brands across the province, with religious fanatics recently attacking another fast food chain Sheikhupura.
Apr 16, 2025, at 07:32 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday said Hamas’ Shejaiya Battalion commander Muhammad al-‘Ajlah was eliminated during an airstrike in northern Gaza on Sunday.
Maldives government shows solidarity with Palestine, bans Israeli passport holders
Apr 16, 2025, at 07:04 pm
The Maldives has made certain amendments to its immigration laws, which will enable the banning of Israeli passport holders in its territory.
Apr 16, 2025, at 03:05 pm
The Israeli fighter jet dropped a bomb close to the Israeli community on the Gaza border on Tuesday, with the Israel Defense Forces describing it as a 'technical malfunction'.
Apr 16, 2025, at 12:08 am
After Harvard refused to accept far-reaching policy changes ordered by the White House, President Donald Trump threatened to strip the elite university of its tax-exempt status.
UN denounces deadly Palm Sunday attack in Ukraine's Sumy
Apr 15, 2025, at 09:16 pm
The United Nations has condemned the Russian attack on the city of Sumy, Ukraine, on Sunday which reportedly killed at least 34 people, including two children, and injured more than 100 others.
Israeli attack puts Gaza City hospital out of service, says WHO
Apr 15, 2025, at 09:08 pm
A Gaza City hospital has been put out of action by an Israeli strike at the weekend, while a child patient with reported head trauma died while being evacuated, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
Pakistan: Bomb blast in Balochistan leaves three cops dead
Apr 15, 2025, at 06:08 pm
At least three policemen died, and 16 others were injured after a blast targeted the vehicle of the Balochistan Constabulary on Pakistan's Mastung district on Tuesday.
Apr 15, 2025, at 10:51 am
Organizers were forced to cancel the Poila Baisakh, or Bengali New Year, event in Chittagong's DC Hill region in Bangladesh after unidentified people destroyed the stage and banners, disrupting the preparations for the annual celebration.
USA: North Philadelphia shooting leaves one dead, 2 hurt
Apr 15, 2025, at 09:46 am
A shooting incident in the North Philadelphia region of the US on Monday left at least one person dead and two others injured, media reports said.
Donald Trump may impose the Insurrection Act, a martial law-type order, on April 20
Apr 14, 2025, at 08:56 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: One of the first executive orders that Donald Trump signed when he returned to the White House as the President of America on January 20 was to declare a "national emergency" along the United States' southern border.
Canada: Baloch activists demonstrate in Toronto, demanding release of Mahrang Baloch
Apr 14, 2025, at 07:37 pm
The Baloch Human Rights Council of Canada recently demonstrated in the Canadian city of Toronto, demanding the immediate release of Mahrang Baloch and other leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
Apr 14, 2025, at 06:57 pm
The helicopter company whose sightseeing chopper crashed in New York's Hudson River last week, leading to the death of six people, has announced to shut down operations with immediate effect.
Baloch activists demonstrate in Toronto, demanding release of Mahrang Baloch
Apr 14, 2025, at 06:56 pm
The Baloch Human Rights Council of Canada recently demonstrated in the Canadian city of Toronto, demanding the immediate release of Mahrang Baloch and other leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC).
Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant against Sheikh Hasina's niece Tulip Siddiq in corruption case
Apr 14, 2025, at 04:51 pm
A Bangladeshi court has issued an arrest warrant against ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina's niece and UK labour MP Tulip Siddiq over allegations that she received 7,200 sq ft plot of land in the South Asian country's capital city Dhaka.
Apr 14, 2025, at 09:39 am
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Russian ballistic missile strike on Sumy City in Ukraine, which left at least 31 people dead.
Pakistan security forces allegedly abduct two Balochistan youth
Apr 14, 2025, at 12:48 am
Pakistan forces have allegedly kidnapped two persons, including a teenager, in Balochistan's Sui area, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Poila Baisakh celebration stage vandalised in Chittagong
Apr 14, 2025, at 12:34 am
Unknown miscreants vandalised the stage that was prepared for the Poila Baisakh (Bengali New Year) celebration in Bangladesh's Chittagong region, media reports said on Sunday.
UK government takes tough stands against 'Khalistan' supporters
Apr 13, 2025, at 11:13 pm
In recent times, there has been a continuous rise in Khalistani activities in the UK, leading to increasing pressure on the UK government to adopt a stricter approach toward Khalistan supporters.
Apr 13, 2025, at 10:03 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday said its air strike destroyed Al Ahli Arab Hospital, the last fully functional hospital in Gaza City, claiming that it contained Hamas group's command and control center.
Russian ballistic missile strike in Ukraine's Sumy leaves 31 dead, claims Zelenskyy
Apr 13, 2025, at 08:39 pm
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday claimed 31 people, including children, died after a Russian ballistic missile hit Sumy city.
USA: Two-engine aircraft crashes in New York just days after Hudson chopper tragedy, one dead
Apr 13, 2025, at 05:16 pm
At least one person died after a twin-engine Mitsubishi MU-2B aircraft crashed in an open field near Copake, New York, US, on Saturday.
BNP leader Selima Rahman says Bangladesh Interim Government cannot remain in power for five years
Apr 13, 2025, at 04:27 pm
Senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Selima Rahman has said the interim government cannot remain in power for five years, urging the Muhammad Yunus-led administration to keep the promise to hold the national polls in December.
Iran: Suspect Baloch insurgents killed eight Pakistanis
Apr 13, 2025, at 02:58 pm
At least eight Pakistani nationals died after suspected Baloch insurgents attacked them in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province on Saturday.
Apr 13, 2025, at 02:35 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: In a stern message to illegal immigrants, the Donald Trump administration has asked foreign nationals residing in the US for more than 30 days to register with the federal government or undergo self deportation to avoid fines and imprisonment.
Apr 13, 2025, at 01:48 am
Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) members recently demonstrated outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi over the suspicious death of prominent Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje under Chinese custody in Vietnam.
Apr 13, 2025, at 12:35 am
The World Uyghur Congress on Friday said its member Dilshat Reshit has been removed after Swedish authorities arrested him on charges of Chinese espionage.