Biopic on global terrorist Omar Sheikh premieres at Toronto film fest

new delhi: It may have been a coincidence that Indian director Hansal Mehta’s film Omerta had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9/11, but it was certainly fitting. After all, the film is a biopic of Pakistani-origin terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, who was among those.


Pakistan Supreme Court accepts Sharif’s plea against his disqualification

Islamabad: IslamabadPakistan Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Tuesday formed a five-judge bench of the.


Bangladesh PM Hasina accuses Myanmar of committing ‘atrocities’ on Rohingyas

Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday accused Buddhist-majority Myanmar of committing.


North Korea rejects UN sanctions, warns US will face ‘greatest...

new delhi: North Korea on Tuesday rejected a UN Security Council resolution imposing tougher sanctions and.


Bangladesh plans to move reluctant Rohingya to remote island

Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled violence in Myanmar in search of refuge could be forced.


Pakistan calls for regional consensus over Afghanistan issue

Tehran: Pakistan’s foreign minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday urged regional countries to reach.


Bangladesh offers land to shelter Rohingya fleeing Myanmar

Cox’s Bazar: Bangladesh has agreed to free land for a new camp to shelter some of the hundreds of.


President Donald Trump on 9/11: ‘America cannot be intimidated’

Arlington: Leading his first commemoration of the solemn 9/11 anniversary, President Donald Trump said.


Iraq steps up strikes on Islamic State held Hawija ahead...

Baghdad: The Iraqi air force and the U.S.-led coalition have stepped up a campaign of airstrikes on the.


Mass exodus as Hurricane Irma eyes Florida, batters Cuba

Miami: After laying waste to several Caribbean islands, Hurricane Irma was barreling today towards Florida,.