International
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No Sushma-Qureshi meeting at UN
New Delhi– No meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has been scheduled…
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Chicago Congress: Paeans to Hindu unity in shadow of ‘nemesis’ long deceased
By Ashok Easwaran At its best, speeches at the recently concluded World Hindu Congress echoed the soaring spiritual ideals evoked…
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Pakistan denies opening Afghan trade route for India
Islamabad– Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has dismissed reports that Islamabad has expressed readiness to talk on restoring the…
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Pakistan says India-US statement violates diplomatic norms
Islamabad– Pakistan on Thursday took “strong exception to the unwarranted reference” against it in the joint statement issued following the…
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Revoke Suu Kyi’s Congressional Gold Medal: Ro Khanna Congressman
Washington– Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has said that he wants to revoke Myanmar State Counsellor Suu Kyi’s Congressional Gold Medal,…
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821 mn faced food shortage in 2017: UN
Geneva– The number of people facing food shortage and undernourishment increased in 2017 to 821 million, according to a report…
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Global climate summit to push countries to reduce emissions
By Vishal Gulati San Francisco– The three-day Global Climate Action Summit here from September 12 will see 4,000-plus business leaders,…
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Zuckerberg ‘Twitter account’ pledges $5 mn for Pakistan dam
Islamabad– An imposter, claiming to be Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, has pledged, on microbloging site twitter, to contribute $5 million…
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Pakistan differs with US on Indian role in Afghanistan
Islamabad– Pakistan does not agree with the US view that India has a role to play in bringing peace to…
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Global effort on girls’ education defeating Taliban’s purpose: Malala
By Hardev Sanotra Las Vegas– Taliban’s efforts to keep girls away from education in Pakistan was defeated by their very…
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