Pakistan's austerity measures aim to promote fiscal responsibility amid a severe economic crisis, causing them to seek a financial bailout from the IMF. The global moneylender reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan to release the last tranche of the $3 billion bailout package.
Mohammed Abdul Arfath, an IT student from Cleveland University, has been missing since March 7 and his family received a ransom call allegedly by a gang selling drugs, demanding nearly Rs 1 lakh. Arfath's parents have requested the central government's help in locating the student.
Nikhil Gupta, 52, had been charged last year by US federal prosecutors for his involvement in the foiled murder plot of Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu said it was a serious issue between the US and India.
India has repeatedly rejected China's claims over Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing claims as Zangnan or South Tibet. India has opposed China's move to assign 'invented names' to the state and rejected its 'absurd' claims after PM Modi's visit there.
Amid the speculation surrounding Kate Middleton after her surgery and edited photograph, a picture of the late Queen Elizabeth II posted last year was also found to be digitally enhanced. The Buckingham Palace is the official residence of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
There were 20 miners reported in the coal mine when it caved in following a methane gas explosion. An extensive rescue operation was green-lit by Balochistan CM Sarfaraz Bugti after which the bodies were recovered and surviving miners rescued.
The UfC group is opposed to the creation of new permanent members in the Security Council. The UfC model entails a Security Council with 26 seats, with an increase only in the non-permanent, elected members.
Britain's data watchdog said it was looking into a report that staff at the hospital where Kate, Princess of Wales, underwent abdominal surgery in January, had attempted to access her private health records.
Gandapur asked the masses to resort to violence, suggesting hitting the bribe-seeker with a brick on the head and then attributing the act to him (Gandapur).
There was no declaration by Indonesian election officials, and the two former provincial governors who also competed in the balloting did not concede defeat.
More than 50 Rohingya were standing on a hull near the city of Meulaboh in West Aceh after the boat capsized in high tides, said Miftach Tjut Adek, chief of the fishing community in the province.
PM Modi also assured President Zelenskyy of strengthening the relations between India and Ukraine besides promising support for peace and bringing an early end to the ongoing conflict.
Varadkar was the country’s youngest-ever leader when first elected, as well as Ireland’s first openly gay prime minister. Varadkar, whose mother is Irish and father is Indian, was also Ireland’s first biracial taoiseach.
Multiple blasts were heard at Pakistan's Gwadar Port after some armed assailants forcibly entered the complex. Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Abdul is pursuing a master's degree from an IT university in Ohio. The family said they received a call from unidentified men who demanded a ransom of $1,200 which is roughly one lakh in Indian currency.
The government said in a statement Thuong violated party rules, adding that those "shortcomings had negatively impacted public opinion, affecting the reputation of the Party, State and him personally."
Taking to social media, PM Modi said he emphasized working together to further strengthen the time-tested Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia in the years to come.
Despite Pakistan showing improvement in some areas, the IMF predicted that the country's economic growth remains modest and inflation was above target. The IMF Executive Board had approved the $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) for the cash-strapped Pakistan last year.
According to the World Happiness Report, happiness levels have fallen in North America and Western Europe, but they have risen significantly in Western and Central Europe. Afghanistan remains the world's least happiest country with a humanitarian crisis since the Taliban took power.
Both candidates have become their parties' presumptive nominees after securing enough delegates on Super Tuesday held on March 5. Biden and Trump's campaigns are firing up their bases by tearing into each other as many Americans are unwilling to witness the presidential rematch.
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