12-08-2022 WASHINGTON: Former United States President Donald Trump has called for the “immediate” release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate, hours after the Department of Justice (DoJ) asked a court to unseal the warrant, with Attorney General Merrick Garland citing the “substantial public interest …

12-08-2022 Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: A prominent Taliban religious leader, Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani, has been killed in a bombing attack at a seminary in Kabul, Taliban officials have said. “Very sadly informed that respected cleric (Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani) was martyred in a cowardly attack by enemies,” said Bilal Karimi, a …

12-08-2022 By SJA Jafri HARVARD/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: Social media is in love with a friendship between a Pakistani and Indian after the Indian friend posted about her Pakistani classmate. Two students at the Harvard Business School in the United States have broken many stereotypes associated with the conflict between …

11-08-2022 DUBAI: A new report revealed that the city of gold Dubai is ready to have the best-performing residential sector on the planet. In the first half of 2022, prices of properties in the city raised by 4.7%. As a result, among 30 major global cities, Dubai ranked fourth in …

11-08-2022 BEIJING: Dozens of people in China have fallen ill with a new virus that is also found in shrews, a report has said, but there is so far no evidence of human-to-human transmission. The infections were found in China’s eastern Shandong and central Henan provinces, affecting 35 people, according …

11-08-2022 BEIRUT: A man armed with a shotgun is holding staff hostage at a bank in crisis-hit Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, threatening to set himself ablaze unless he receives his trapped savings, according to a security official. The man entered a branch of the Federal Bank in Beirut’s bustling Hamra district …

Hyderabad’ 11 Aug 2022: The diamond jubilee celebrations of the country’s Independence, ‘Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu’ closing ceremony will be held at LB stadium on August 22. TRS MP and chairman of the Independence diamond Jubilee celebrations committee K Keshavara Rao held a meeting with the members of the panel on Thursday. …

10-08-2022 BEIJING: China has withdrawn a promise not to send troops or administrators to Taiwan if it should take control of the island, an official document shows, apparently signalling a decision by President Xi Jinping to grant less autonomy than previously offered. The release on Wednesday of China’s latest white …

10-08-2022 ATHENS/ KARPATHOS ISLAND: Greek authorities say a big search and rescue operation has been launched east of the island of Karpathos after a boat reportedly carrying dozens of migrants and refugees sank overnight. The coast guard said on Wednesday that 29 people, all men, had been rescued from the …

10-08-2022 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ BIHAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party on Tuesday lost power in Bihar, the third most populous state in India, after its regional ally broke ranks to join an opposition alliance that now has the majority to form the next government. Bihar sends the …