Bangladesh top court cuts back job quotas after unrest
The Supreme Court brought forward the hearing, which was originally scheduled for August 7, to Sunday. The Supreme Court has…
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Afghan nationals protest, throw stones at Pakistani Embassy in Germany
Pakistan once again asked the Afghan authorities to take immediate and effective action against terrorist groups including their sponsors and…
Bangladesh govt issues ‘Shoot-on-Sight’ orders for curfew violators amid deadly protests
US State Department issued travel warning advising its residents to avoid traveling to Bangladesh due to severe civil unrest. Over…
Historic as Gen Jennie Carignan becomes Canada’s first woman army chief
“I feel ready, poised and supported to take on this manifold challenge,” Carignan said at the Canadian War Museum in…
US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee passes away at 74
Born in Queens, she graduated from Yale and the University of Virginia Law School, moving to Houston after her husband…
Army deployed, curfew imposed as over 100 killed in Bangladesh amid violent protests
Along with students, Bangladesh opposition party also called for protests, with exiled acting chairman Tarique Rahman urging support for the…
POTUS Biden tests positive for COVID-19, White House says
The president was returning to Delaware to self-isolate, the White House said. WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden, under fire from…
Trump rally erupts in gunfire, former president “safe”
The shots appeared to come from outside the area secured by the Secret Service, the agency said. BUTLER: Donald Trump…
Saudi Arabia announces citizenship for global talent, Check eligibility here
Royal decree an extension of Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to attract notable talents A royal decree has been issued to grant…
Rishi Sunak concedes defeat as Labour headed for landslide UK election win
The poll showed Labour would win 410 seats in the 650-seat parliament, ending 14 years of Conservative-led government. LONDON: Keir…