Dhaka, February 21: On Saturday, Bangladesh paid tribute to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement. Students, social activists, and political supporters gathered at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Dhaka University to honor the fallen on the occasion of International Mother Language Day. To commemorate this historic day, people assembled just after midnight and remained … Read more
Washington, February 21: A senior Democratic lawmaker paid tribute to 73-year-old Indian American Harjeet Kaur by leaving her guest seat empty during the State of the Union address. Kaur was deported to India after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities. Congressman John Garamendi stated that he dedicated the seat to Kaur, a former constituent who … Read more
Washington, February 21: Former President Donald Trump has condemned the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding tariffs, labeling it as disgraceful. He stated that while he cannot impose tariffs, he has the authority to halt trade with any nation, potentially crippling its economy. In a press conference, Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court’s dismissal … Read more
Islamabad, February 20: A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will visit Islamabad starting February 25. The team will review Pakistan’s economic reform program under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack announced at a press conference, “From February 25, the IMF staff team will visit Pakistan to discuss the … Read more
Karachi, February 19: The death toll from a blast in a residential building in Karachi has risen to 16. Local media reports, citing police, rescue teams, and hospitals, confirmed this tragic update. The incident occurred in a house located in Gul Rana Colony, Soldier Bazaar. A spokesperson for the East District Police stated that the … Read more
New Delhi, February 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held nine bilateral meetings with various world leaders during the AI Impact Summit. He met with leaders from Spain, Finland, Serbia, Croatia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Bhutan. Additionally, he had discussions with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Sun Microsystems co-founder Vinod Khosla. During an official dinner at the … Read more
New Delhi, February 18: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has expressed his admiration for Indian culture and hospitality. He greeted India with a heartfelt “Namaste” and shared his agenda through a video on social media, thanking the nation for its traditional welcome. Following a ceremonial reception at the hotel, President Lula stated in … Read more
Dhaka, February 18: Diplomatic activities between India and Bangladesh intensified during the swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Bangladesh. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, the opposition leader and Amir of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, for a courtesy visit. During the meeting, the Foreign Secretary extended his congratulations to Dr. Rahman … Read more
Washington, February 16: The Pentagon announced that the U.S. military intercepted another oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Indian Ocean on Sunday. According to a statement on the social media platform X, U.S. officials tracked the vessel named Veronica III from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean before boarding it for inspection. The … Read more
Jerusalem, February 15: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has reported that its troops killed a terrorist in northern Gaza. In a statement released on Saturday, the IDF indicated that soldiers identified the terrorist, who had crossed the ‘yellow line’ marking areas under Israeli control during the ceasefire. The IDF acted due to perceived threats. The … Read more