Tag: United States Of America

Islamabad: US National Security Adviser Herbert McMaster on Monday arrived here in Pakistan’s capital city for talks on security situation in Afghanistan and bilateral matters. McMaster discussed with Pakistan’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz bilateral relations between the two countries and security situation in the South Asian region, particularly in Afghanistan, Radio Pakistan reported. […]

Bhubaneswar: Cupertino city of The United States of America will cooperate with Odisha to market its tourism products and cultural potential, Cupertino city Mayor Sabita Vaidyanathan said on Tuesday. She said this after meeting Odisha’s Tourism and Culture minister Ashok Chandra Panda here. The visiting dignitary had a discussion with the state government on bilateral […]

Cuttack: ‘Chhabirani’ has become the first Ollywood movie to be screened at a theatre in the United States of America soil. As per reports, the Odia flick based on the true story of the sensational gang rape and murder of Chhabirani that had sent shockwaves across Odisha during the 80s was released in a theatre […]

Kabul: The US will reduce its troop levels from 13,000 to 8,600 in Afghanistan in the coming months, but the pullout would depend on the Taliban meeting their commitments to prevent terrorism and not showing “bad faith” to talks, officials said here on Saturday as America and the militant group signed a landmark peace agreement […]

New York: The death rate in coronavirus-ravaged New York, the worst-hit in the US, has dropped with 367 deaths on Saturday compared with 437 on Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Sunday. Transmission rates, as well as death rates, would dictate how and when the state reopens, he said in his daily media briefing, stressing […]

Beijing: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has accused the US of spreading “conspiracies and lies” about the coronavirus pandemic, ratcheting up tensions between the two nations, it was reported. Speaking at an annual news conference during China’s parliamentary session on Sunday, Wang said that “some political forces in the US are taking China-US relations hostage”, […]

Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of Bhubaneswar resident Sujit Ranjan Pradhan, who died in Chicago in the United States of America (USA) last month, was brought to the city on Monday evening following intervention of BJP National Vice-President Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda. On October 4, Pradhan, a resident of Shaheed Nagar, had travelled to Chicago to attend […]

Washington: The US has announced its officially withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies, in yet another move to abandon a major international arms control agreement. “Today marks six months since the US submitted our notice of withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies. We are now no longer a party to this treaty that […]