Appearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday (local time), senior officials from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) outlined a coordinated strategy aimed at buildi
The proposed Pharmaceutical Investment Oversight and Accountability Act, introduced by Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Rick Scott along with Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand and Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday (local time), would require annual reports to Congress on foreign invest
Appearing before the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday (local time) for his first semiannual monetary policy hearing since taking office seven weeks ago, Warsh said the Federal Reserve remained firmly committed to bringing inflation back under control after more than five years above its target.
The appointment drew praise from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott during Warsh's first semiannual monetary policy hearing before Congress on Wednesday (local time), where the Republican lawmaker singled out Rajan's inclusion as evidence that the new Fed chief was encouraging competing ide
Appearing before the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday (local time) for his first semiannual monetary policy hearing since taking office seven weeks ago, Warsh repeatedly argued that AI should be viewed as a long-term economic opportunity rather than merely a source of labour market anxiety."I c
The Department of War said Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed both an independent review by the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) and a separate internal review to examine how the vaccine mandate was conceived, coordinated and implemented between January 2020 and January 2023
Announcing the new policy on Wednesday (local time), Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell said Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth had directed an enhanced screening protocol "to optimise performance, combat Operator Syndrome, and maximise mission readiness.""Effective immediately, all Active Duty and R
Speaking at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit on Wednesday (local time), Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the administration was dismantling bureaucratic barriers that had long favoured established defence contractors while making it difficult for emerging companies to enter the mili
Speaking at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit on Wednesday (local time), Trump said the government was working closely with technology companies and investors to speed up the development and deployment of advanced military capabilities."The talent and innovation in this room will keep A
Speaking at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit on Wednesday (local time), Trump said the proposed spending plan would build on what he described as record military investments already made during his presidency."Under the Trump administration, we've invested a record $1 trillion in the U
Speaking at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit on Wednesday (local time), Trump said rebuilding shipyards and expanding naval production had become a national security priority as the United States seeks to modernise its fleet and strengthen military readiness."We need a lot of ships for
Speaking at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit hosted by Senator Dave McCormick on Wednesday (local time), Trump said the investments would support the construction of ships, submarines, military vehicles, weapons and advanced defence technologies while reinforcing America's manufacturin
Reacting to a recent judgment of the Patna High Court, Rahatkar said the objective of justice should not be confined to a technical reading of the law.She noted that if the judicial process becomes detached from the survivor’s lived experience and the spirit of the law, public confidence in the just
A senior SSB official said that around 4.25 pm, while the BIT was performing routine checking duty at New Mechi Bridge, Panitanki (in north Bengal), a Mahindra XUV300 (bearing registration no SK01PB9465), coming from India and proceeding towards Nepal, was stopped for checking.A thorough search of t
According to Amnesty International, Zubair Shah Agha, a core committee member of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), was arbitrarily detained on June 28 after attending a press conference organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Quetta over the sentencing of Baloch human rights activist
The civilians were killed after Pakistani security forces reportedly opened fire during clashes in Rawalakot amid rising anti-government protests in the region.In Islamabad, Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir and country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also came under fire as Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP
The Chief Minister appealed during his visit to the recently violence-hit Kanto Sabal area in Imphal West district, where he interacted with residents and reviewed the situation following last week's incident of arson.Emphasising that sustainable development is possible only in a peaceful atmosphere
The COAS met with senior commanders and reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness of the formations within the Corps.The Army said in a statement that General Seth was briefed on operational deployments, evolving security dynamics and technological advancement initiatives undertak
The coin carries a portrait of Trump on one side.The word "Liberty" appears above the portrait, while the dates 1776-2026 are engraved below it.The words "In God We Trust" appear beside Trump's portrait. Two stars flank the image.The reverse features an eagle with outstretched wings, holding an oliv
Pakistan's struggle with terrorism is often projected as a security challenge arising from regional instability and cross-border militancy. While these factors have contributed to internal security problems in Pakistan, however, a broader perspective showcases that many of the challenges faced by Pa
The enduring foundation lies in the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean and the recognition that secure, prosperous and influential India is vital to Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy, a report has stated.“The recent turbulence in India-US relations has prompted questions about whether one of