Resolutions introduced in US Congress honouring Sikh community
Washington, Top US lawmakers have introduced resolutions in the Congress, recognising the historical, cultural and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak...
Khaleda Zia’s jail term doubled from 5 yrs to 10 yrs in orphanage graft...
Dhaka, A Bangladesh court on Tuesday doubled the jail term of opposition leader and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia from five years to 10 in...
Moon rocks sell for whopping $855,000 in US auction
New York, The only documented moon rocks still in private hands sold at an auction house here for $850,000.
Thursday's sale - including all sorts of...
H-1B holders ‘frequently’ placed in poor working conditions: US think-tank
WASHINGTON, A US think tank has claimed that H-1B workers are "vulnerable to abuse" and frequently placed in "poor working conditions", seeking reforms like substantial increase...
PM Hasina’s Awami League registers landslide victory in Bangladesh polls
Dhaka, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cruised to victory for a third consecutive term in Bangladesh's general election on Sunday, following a tense vote that...
China launches new remote-sensing satellite
Taiyuan, China sent a new optical remote-sensing satellite for commercial use into planned orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China's Shanxi...
Google employees join worldwide walkout to protest workplace sexual harassment
San Francisco, More than 1,000 Google employees here on joined global walkout in the city's downtown area to protest workplace sexual harassment at the world's...
Imran, Trump abuse each other in dirty public war
Islamabad, Pakistan's Prime Minister on Monday rejected the US President's allegations that Islamabad failed to cooperate with the US and had helped the former...
Ahead of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, China launches driverless bullet train
Beijing, Ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, China has launched a new driverless train capable of travelling at 350 kmph.
According to a report...
North Korea preparing for nuclear inspection: Seoul
Seoul, North Korea is apparently preparing for a possible visit by international inspectors to verify the shutdown of its nuclear test site, Seoul's spy...
