Quetta, Aug 8 (IANS) Leading Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch accused the Pakistani military of making every possible effort to disrupt public gatherings and Independence Day events of Balochistan scheduled for August 11.
Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) As unemployment among educated youth continues to rise in Bangladesh, millions of young people in the country are facing a grim reality, with monthly living expenses increasingly taking precedence over pursuing long-term career ambitions, local media reported on Saturday.
Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with a worsening dengue outbreak, at least 59 people have died from the disease, while 17,880 cases have been reported so far this year, local media reported citing data from the country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The US Senate passed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill that does not name India but could expose it and other major buyers of Russian energy to tariffs of up to 100 per cent.
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The United States imposed sanctions on two digital asset exchanges and a network of companies it accused of helping Iran launder billions of dollars, evade sanctions and support the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) A Republican US senator sought tougher recruitment rules for employers sponsoring foreign workers for permanent residency, proposing changes that could carry significant consequences for Indian technology professionals.
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that his administration would immediately approach the US Supreme Court after an appellate court ruling against continued construction of a military and security complex at the White House.
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The United States has warned that overseas scam compounds have grown into an industrial-scale criminal economy, costing Americans billions of dollars while fuelling human trafficking, money laundering and other transnational crimes.
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) President Donald Trump announced more than $2 billion in critical-mining and related projects as the United States seeks to rebuild domestic production, strengthen defence supply chains and reduce reliance on foreign countries.
United Nations, Aug 7 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres backs his human rights chief's call for an impartial inquiry into the killings of protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), his Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Friday.
