New York/Washington: An American lawmaker will be introducing a bill to “completely eliminate” the H-1B visa programme and take away the pathway to...

Damascus: A new round of clashes between Druze armed groups and government forces in the province of Sweida in southern Syrian had subsided Friday...

Kathmandu: The newly-formed Nepali Communist Party (NCP) led by former prime minister Pushpakamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was officially registered with...

Geneva: The UN’s top human rights body was holding a one-day special session Friday to highlight hundreds of killings at a hospital in Sudan’s Darfur...

Islamabad: Justice Aminuddin Khan was on Friday sworn in as the first chief justice of the newly established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC),...

Dubai: Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it travelled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday, a US official said, turning...

Belem: The world’s climate leaders are conceding that Earth’s warming will shoot past a hard limit they set a decade ago in hopes of keeping the...

Chinese astronauts stranded after debris hit craft return to earth beijing: Three Chinese astronauts, who aborted their departure home after their...

Patna: As the Bihar assembly results swept in on Friday, Patna's Veerchand Patel Marg, the city's political artery, split into two starkly...

Patna: Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), dubbed the ‘X factor’ in the Bihar polls, was yet to open its account in the 243-member assembly. As...

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that the "game" carried out through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral...

New Delhi: The BJP on Friday hailed the NDA's performance in the Bihar Assembly polls, saying people have once again expressed their trust in Prime...