Pak in tumult after rumours of imposition of ‘Indira Gandhi-like emergency’
By Sanjeev Sharma
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Pakistan's major opposition parties see a "systematic and planned campaign" behind circulation of rumours about imposition of...
N. Korea hints at lifting moratorium on ICBM, nuke tests
Seoul, Jan 20 (IANS) North Korea held a policymaking politburo meeting of the ruling Workers' Party presided over by leader Kim Jong-un and decided...
Chinese spy boasted of lobbying 480 MPs in UK
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Chinese spy at the heart of Whitehall boasted of lobbying 'more than 480 MPs' and even sought to...
Texas synagogue crisis shows how Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) A gunman identified as Muhammad Siddiqui entered a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, and held the rabbi and three others...
NASA citizen scientist spots Jupiter-like planet
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) A citizen scientist has discovered a giant gaseous planet about 379 light-years from Earth, orbiting a star with the same...
China constructing villages at disputed Bhutan territory
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) China is constructing villages in disputed Bhutan territory, which is less than 30 km from the trijunction Doklam plateau,...
Rishi Sunak bookmakers’ favourite to be UK Prime Minister
By Ashis Ray
London, Jan 13 (IANS) Rishi Sunak, the Indian-origin Chancellor of the Exchequer, is tipped as the bookmakers' favourite to succeed the current...
US takes more actions to cope with soaring Covid-19 cases
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) The US has taken more actions to contain the new Covid-19 surge, including offering more free test kits and "high...
Pakistani passport 4th worst in the world
By Sanjeev Sharma
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Pakistani passport has been ranked as the fourth worst for international travel for the third consecutive...
Russia, West disagree on essential issues during negotiations: Kremlin
Moscow, Jan 14 (IANS) Russia and the West disagreed on essential issues during this week's negotiations in Geneva and Brussels, the Kremlin has said.
"Negotiations...
