New Delhi, Sep 21 — Following the crackdown on Shahzad Bhatti-led surveillance modules, Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has shifted tactics by deploying high-definition, SIM-powered smart CCTV cameras along India’s highways and close to military zones to track troop movements.Compared…
Seattle, Sep 21 — India's strong digital foundation and vast pool of engineering talent position the country to become a global leader in artificial intelligence-driven innovation while creating a new generation of entrepreneurs, according to technology executives on Monday.Speaking in separate…
London, Sep 21 — A leading international human rights organisation expressed grave concern over the open display of hostile and discriminatory banners targeting the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community across Sargodha district in Pakistan’s Punjab province.The rights group warned that such incidents could…
New Delhi, Sep 21 — While China has been viewed as the world’s manufacturing hub, the country’s economy, that was once growing at a robust pace, has hit a rough patch with key sectors in contraction mode and unemployment on the rise, according to a new report.The Chinese economy is faltering, and…
Cairo, Sep 21 — India and Egypt held discussions on further deepening cooperation in the communications and information technology sector. The discussions took place during a meeting between India's Ambassador to Egypt, Suresh Reddy and Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information…
Islamabad, Sep 21 — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sisters, Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi, were detained for 30 days on Monday, a day after his other sister, Aleema Khan, was arrested following a Lahore Deputy Commissioner’s order for her 30-day detention, local media reported. The…
Dhaka, Sep 21 — Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has formally accepted charges against eight individuals, including prominent academic Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, former Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor ASM Maksud Kamal and former Supreme Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik, in a case…
Kabul, Sep 21 — Taliban chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday condemned Pakistan's airstrikes on Kunar and Paktika provinces of Afghanistan, which claimed three lives, and warned that they would give an "appropriate response" to the attacks. Mujahid said that Pakistan's attacks carried…
Tokyo, Sep 21 — Japan's weather agency warned of heavy rain, strong winds, flooding and landslides as a large and powerful typhoon moves toward the country's eastern Pacific coast on Monday. As of 10 a.m. local time, Typhoon Dujuan, located about 100 km west-southwest of Hachijo Island in the Izu…
Dhaka, Sep 21 — Bangladesh has logged 87 dengue-related deaths so far in September, representing the highest monthly death toll due to dengue this year. Six more dengue deaths were confirmed in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 a.m. local time on Sunday in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of…
Sanaa, Sep 21 — Four people were killed and three others injured on Sunday in Saudi airstrikes targeting telecommunications infrastructure in Yemen's northern province of Al-Jawf, Houthi-run media said. The Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV said Saudi warplanes struck telecommunications towers in an area…
Seoul, Sep 21 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was set to embark on a two-nation trip Monday that will first take him to New York, where he is set to address the United Nations General Assembly before heading to Mexico for a state visit, a presidential official said. During his attendance at…
United Nations, Sep 21 — This week 140 world leaders and representatives of another 53 countries will be meeting here this week under the shadow of intractable wars and conflicts for the annual high-level meeting.When the meeting starts on Tuesday with the traditional first national address by…
New Delhi, Sep 21 — Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, has said that she looks forward to meeting External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar this week and discuss the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).“The Canada-India bilateral relationship is growing and the…
Khartoum, Sep 21 — At least 10 artisanal miners were killed and 21 others injured after five mining shafts collapsed in the Oni area of Red Sea State in eastern Sudan, a volunteer group and eyewitnesses said. The Dar Hamar Emergency Room, a volunteer group, said in a statement on Sunday (local…
Seoul, Sep 21 — Senior diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan held telephone consultations on Monday to share information and discuss responses following North Korea's latest ballistic missile launches, Seoul's foreign ministry said. On Sunday, Pyongyang fired two short-range…
Saint-Pierre, Sep 21 — French President Emmanuel Macron has said that France supports the agenda of rapprochement between Canada and the European Union (EU). Macron made the remarks at a joint press conference with visiting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saint-Pierre, the capital of the…
Seoul, Sep 21 — South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose for the first time in 10 weeks last week, helped by his clarification of key political issues during a press conference, a pollster said on Monday. In a poll conducted among 2,507 adults nationwide from last Monday to…
Seattle, Sep 21 — The pace of change in India has definitely accelerated, GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani said, adding that India is one of the fastest-growing markets for the leading internet and web-hosting company.In an interview with IANS, Bhutani said the company had a substantial Indian customer…
Sanaa, Sep 21 — Yemen's Houthi group has said that 28 airstrikes had hit three provinces over the previous 24 hours, amid continued ground battles between the group and the Yemeni government forces across several fronts. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement on Sunday (local…
Seoul, Sep 21 — North Korean state media remained silent early Monday morning on the country's latest missile launches. The Korean Central News Agency made no mention of Sunday's launch of two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea, fired hours apart.North Korea has typically reported…