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China imposes travel ban on Pakistani passengers due to rising cases of corona in Pak
New Delhi : Pakistan is considered to be the closest country to China. At the same time, now China has given a shock to Pakistan. China has banned flights to Pakistan. This ban has been imposed on flights to Pakistan due to Corona.…
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Trump administration blacklists Iranian foundations
Washington: The US has blacklisted two Iranian foundations allegedly linked to the leadership, the latest move to reinforce its maximum pressure campaign against Tehran.In a statement on Wednesday, the Department said that its…
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NYC to cancel Trump Organization contracts: Mayor
New York: Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that the City of New York is taking steps to terminate three Trump Organization agreements after the "deadly insurrection" at the US Capitol on January 6.The administration will…
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 91 million: Johns Hopkins
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) The overall global coronavirus caseload has topped 91 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.96 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the…
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Trump impeachment : Democrats prepared, Summons issued to MPs
New Delhi : Democrat members in the US parliament are planning to discuss impeachment against President Donald Trump to formally reduce Trump's authority to Vice President Mike Pence just before the vote on Wednesday. The plan came after…
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Pink or blue, casual or formal? Vogue goes rogue with Kamala Harris cover picture
New York: US vice president elect Kamala Harris' cover photograph on the latest edition of Vogue has lit up the internet with duelling interpretations of how she is represented even as Harris' own team is said to be less than thrilled about…
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Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ among 2020’s most borrowed titles
New Delhi: 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama and 'Where the Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens were among the most popular ebooks borrowed from libraries in 2020, recent data shows.Data by OverDrive, the leading digital reading platform for…
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Ved Mehta, who overcame blindness with literary prowess, dies at 86
New York: Indian-American novelist Ved Mehta, who shone a bright literary light of evocativeness and imagery overcoming his blindness, has died here at the age of 86.The New Yorker magazine, where he had been a staff writer…
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Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of incitement of violence
New York: Social media giant Twitter announced that it is banning US President Donald Trump from its platform, citing "risk of further incitement of violence".The Twitter ban comes two days after a pro-Trump mob stormed the…
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US Justice Department fines Boeing $2.5bn for coverup over 737 Max crashes
Washington: The US Justice Department announced on Thursday that Boeing has agreed to pay more than $2.5 billion to resolve a criminal charge related to a conspiracy to defraud regulators over the 737 MAX crashes."The tragic…
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