New videos of the White House shooting emerged, showing a chaotic aftermath when the US cops captured the Afghan man accused of shooting and injuring two National Security Guards on Thursday.The suspect, who resides in Washington state, has been identified by law enforcement as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, though authorities were still verifying his full background, according...
(AP photo) The United States on Thursday announced an indefinite halt to all immigration requests involving Afghan nationals, following a shooting incident near the White House in Washington, DC, in which the suspect was identified as an Afghan national.The US citizenship and immigration services (USCIS) confirmed the decision on X, saying: “Effective immediately, processing of...
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s hopes of reaching a third World Test Championship (WTC) final, after missing out in the last cycle, have taken a major hit after a stunning 2-0 home series defeat to South Africa. The whitewash — India’s second at home in two...
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, rallied in trade on Thursday with the broader index hitting a lifetime high. While Nifty50 was above 26,250, BSE Sensex was up over 250 points. Nifty50 crossed its lifetime high of 26,277 hit last year in September to...
Supreme Court considered shifting to virtual hearings due to severe Delhi air pollution, with the CJI expressing personal discomfort. The court also took strong exception to the Delhi government’s absence in a PIL seeking internet facilities for EWS students during pollution-induced school closures. The Education Secretary was summoned, and authorities were directed to file responses....
Donald Trump said that the National Guards shooting suspect entered US in 2021. NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday condemned the shooting at White House of two National Guard soldiers and said that the suspect from Afghanistan entered the country in 2021. Calling it ‘an act of terror’, he urged to reinvestigate all...
Hong Kong fire Firefighters in Hong Kong were still battling a massive blaze on Thursday after a deadly fire tore through a high-rise housing estate, killing at least 44 people and leaving hundreds missing.The disaster, financial hub’s worst fire in decades, erupted suddenly on Wednesday afternoon (local time) and rapidly consumed parts of the densely...
England’s Joe Root is bowled out by Australia’s Mitchell Starc in Perth. (AP/PTI Photo) The quickest Ashes Test in 137 years — a two-day shootout that saw 19 wickets tumble on the opening day — has been officially deemed a ‘very good’ pitch by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The verdict, delivered after Australia sealed...
Netflix faced a widespread outage in some regions on Wednesday (November 26). Netflix received a wave of complaints from its users as the platform experienced a sudden outage during the premiere of the finale of much-awaited show Stranger Things. Due to the outage, thousands of Netflix subscribers were not able to stream the show which...
Representative Image (AI) CHANDIGARH: 8B is the one to be. The fancy registration number HR 88B 8888 has received a bid offer of Rs 1.17 crore — the highest ever for any VIP number auction in the country.The authorities have not revealed the name of the highest bidder or the make of the vehicle but...
