United States has halted negotiations for a ceasefire with Hamas amid escalating hunger in the Gaza Strip.
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, announced on Thursday that the United States would be halting its negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza and recalling its diplomatic team from Qatar for consultations. This decision followed what Witkoff described as Hamas’s recent response, which indicated a lack of willingness to engage in a ceasefire […]
The United States declines to hold Russia accountable for the conflict in Ukraine, diverging from the stance of its European allies during UN voting.
Chandigarh, February 25 (Sumit Joshi) : In a significant alteration of transatlantic dynamics during President Donald Trump’s administration, the United States diverged from its European partners by declining to hold Russia accountable for its military actions in Ukraine during votes on three United Nations resolutions aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict that has persisted for […]
The United States has arrived back in their home country, Among the 119 people deported 67 are from Punjab.
Chandigarh, February 15 (Sumit Joshi) : Today the second group of individuals deported from the United States has arrived back in their home country. Among the 119 people deported 67 are from Punjab. This event highlights the ongoing issue of immigration and deportation that affects many families. For those returning the journey home may bring […]
My Advice To My Government Is…’: Canada Envoy Amid Row With India
Canada’s High Commissioner to India Cameron Mackay on Thursday said notwithstanding the recent tensions, the strategic interests of India and Canada are “absolutely aligned”, and he was encouraged by the continuance of bilateral trade and investment relationship. Speaking at a seminar on ‘India-Canada Business: The Way Forward’ at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit here, he […]
Israel pounds Gaza by air; Joe Biden condemns ‘evil’ Hamas attacks
Jerusalem/Gaza/Washington, October 11 (Press Ki Taquat) Israeli warplanes bombed Gaza repeatedly overnight ahead of a possible ground offensive to root out Hamas, while US President Joe Biden described the Palestinian militant group’s surprise assault on Israel as ‘sheer evil’ and issued a warning apparently aimed at its Iranian backers. Israel said dozens of its fighter […]
Biden’s dog Commander no longer at White House after biting incidents
Washington, October 5 (Press ki Taquat) President Joe Biden’s dog, Commander, is “not presently on the White House campus” following a series of biting incidents involving White House staff and US Secret Service officers, a spokesperson for first lady Jill Biden said late Wednesday. Elizabeth Alexander, the first lady’s communications director, said President Biden and […]
GOVERNMENT JOBS : PUNJAB TO SYNC JOB PORTAL WITH TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIES DEPTs
Chandigarh, April 20 (Press Ki Taquat Bureau) : Punjab Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training Minister Mr Aman Arora directed the department to sync the job portal https://www.pgrkam.com/ with Technical Education & Industrial Training and Industries departments’ portals to ensure the availability of skilled manpower data from these departments directly on the job portal. Chairing […]