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PM Modi and Donald Trump last met in February 2020. (File) New Delhi: Former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week during his upcoming visit to the United States. The Republican presidential candidate made the announcement while campaigning in Michigan. PM Modi is “fantastic”, said…
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People gather outside American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) as more than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, according to a security source, in Beirut, Lebanon on September 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Much-awaited J&K Assembly election begin today, 219…
The meeting between Trump and head of the Secret Service held after apparent assassination attempt. Washington: The head of the Secret Service told Donald Trump in a private meeting that significant new security arrangements will be needed if he wants to keep playing golf, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. Trump asked Ronald Rowe,…
The volcanic island of Rapa Nui has long been shrouded in mystery. European sailors first arrived on its shores on Easter Sunday in 1722, giving it its colloquial name: Easter Island. It covers just 160 sq. km and is one of the most remote islands on the planet. Today, Rapa Nui is part of Polynesia…
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Md Touhid Hossain, adviser for Foreign Affairs of the interim government of Bangladesh. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Bangladesh wishes to have a normal relation with Pakistan, said the Foreign Affairs Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh. In a media interview telecast on Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Adviser Mohammed Touhid Hossein said that Bangladesh’s relation…
Hardeep Singh Puri held a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources. New Delhi: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri held a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffery Pyatt on the sidelines of GasTech 2024 in Houston. The two leaders reviewed the existing…
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Law enforcement agencies have seized Rs 26.82 crore worth of drugs. Chandigarh: Law enforcement agencies have seized Rs 26.82 crore worth of drugs, liquor and unaccounted-for cash in Haryana since the Model Code of Conduct for the state assembly elections came into effect on August 16. To ensure that the October 5 Haryana assembly elections…
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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The government on Tuesday (September 17, 2024) slashed windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to ‘nil’ per tonne with effect from September 18. The tax is levied in the form of special additional excise duty (SAED) and is notified fortnightly based on average oil prices in two…
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Top officials of ICC’s Events and Security Departments and the General Manager Cricket and Production Manager are part of the delegation. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters A five-member delegation of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will land in Karachi on Tuesday (September 17, 2024) for an inspection visit for next year’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan….
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At least 2,800 people injured in pager explosionsacros in Lebanon on Tuesday Beirut: The United Nations said pager explosions that killed nine people and wounded 2,800 across Lebanon Tuesday marked “an extremely concerning escalation” nearly one year into the Gaza war. “The developments today mark an extremely concerning escalation in what is an already unacceptably…
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