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Desi women set to script history in US

Desi women set to script history in US

Indian-Americans are all set to increase their headcount in the US Congress as more candidates from the community,...

5 Oct 2016 6:49 AM IST

The architect of new design in old Bangladesh

The architect of new design in old Bangladesh

As one of the only female architects in a country where women rarely even enter mosques, Marina Tabassum was an...

5 Oct 2016 6:36 AM IST

Bangladesh man charged in ISIS case

Bangladesh man charged in ISIS case

A citizen of Bangladesh who was living in Maryland has been charged with attempting to provide material support and...

5 Oct 2016 6:34 AM IST

Indian stabbed pregnant GF 29 times, gets jail

Indian stabbed pregnant GF 29 times, gets jail

An Indian student who killed his pregnant girlfriend in a knife attack in New Zealand after she told him the baby was...

5 Oct 2016 6:32 AM IST

UN security council not discussing Indo-Pak issue

UN security council not discussing Indo-Pak issue

The UN Security Council has not been discussing the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Russia’s envoy...

5 Oct 2016 6:31 AM IST

An Afghan security personnel searches a man at a checkpoint in Herat city on Tuesday. — AFP

Siege of Kunduz continues

Taliban using civilian homes to launch attacks on Afghan security forces.

5 Oct 2016 6:30 AM IST

Exotic states of matter: How 3 got physics Nobel

The Royal Academy of Sciences members, from left, Professor Nils Martensson, Professor Goran K. Hansson and Professor...

5 Oct 2016 1:36 AM IST

Italian farmers cultivate an ancient Jewish tradition

Simon Lahiany from France controls the cedar’s quality in Santa Maria Del Cedro, southern Italy, on September 16,...

5 Oct 2016 1:34 AM IST

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump struggles as foundation shakes

Clinton has managed a 5-point lead over Trump after the first presidential debate, according to the latest CNN/ORC poll.

5 Oct 2016 1:09 AM IST

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Pak hands over dossier to US on 'rights violations in Kashmir by...

Pakistan said the US, being a permanent member of the UNSC, should impress upon India to immediately end the...

4 Oct 2016 7:34 PM IST

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200,000 Afghan refugees return in exodus from Pakistan: UNHCR

As per an Amnesty International report, Pakistan hosted 1.6 million refugees, making it the 3rd largest refugee hosting...

4 Oct 2016 7:33 PM IST

European Parliament. (Photo: AP/File)

European Parliament backs India's surgical strikes in PoK

India has clearly indicated the attacks were not against the Pakistani state, but focussed against terror groups, EP...

4 Oct 2016 4:55 PM IST