‘PM Modi should be invited’: BNP’s diplomatic tone ahead of Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in

[ad_1] BNP chairman Tarique Rahman (AP photo) A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be invited to Dhaka as BNP chief Tarique Rahman prepares to assume office as Bangladesh’s next Prime Minister following the party’s landslide victory in the general elections.BNP leader ANM Ehsanul Hoque […]

America invited us in: Indian-origin tech leader who funded over 100 startups says he’s worried about future

[ad_1] Indian-American businessman Kanwal Singh Rekhi, who became the first Indian-American to take a company public in Silicon Valley, said he is worried about the future amid the divisive atmosphere. The rhetoric against Indians has been heating up and policymakers are accusing Indians of cheating immigration policies, making it harder for Indians to get visas. […]

‘We could have dinner and lots of privacy’: When Prince Andrew invited Epstein to Buckingham Palace

[ad_1] Newly released US Justice Department documents claim Prince Andrew invited convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to Buckingham Palace in 2010, two years after Epstein’s guilty plea for child prostitution charges. The documents allege email exchanges between the two, showing Andrew offering dinner at the palace while promising “lots of privacy”, as reported by The […]

‘He was invited, he’s accepted’: Trump says Putin agreed to join ‘Board of Peace’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to join his so-called “Board of Peace.”“He was invited, he’s accepted. Many people have accepted,” Trump told reporters in Davos, Switzerland, referring to his loosely defined group of world leaders.When asked about criticism that he is reaching out to non-democratic […]

Middle East: Trump invited PM Shehbaz Sharif to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’, says Pakistan

[ad_1] Pakistan has been invited to join the Gaza “Board of Peace” being set up by US President Donald Trump, Pakistan’s foreign office said on Sunday.Responding to media queries, foreign office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said the invitation had been formally conveyed by the US president.“The prime minister of Pakistan has received the invitation from the […]

Canada invited? Trump says talks underway to join $175bn Golden Dome missile shield: ‘A dome likes of which nobody’s seen’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump says he hopes to “work something out” to have Canada included in his administration’s $175bn “Golden Dome” missile defense system, a project he has touted as America’s answer to Israel’s Iron Dome.“Everybody wants to be a participant in it… We’re gonna be having a Golden Dome the likes of which […]

Shocking! DC shooting suspect Elias Rodriguez’s father was invited to Trump’s Congress speech

[ad_1] Elias Rodriguez’s father is an Iraq war veteran and was invited to Donald Trump’s Congress speech in March. Eric Rodriguz, the father of Elias Rodriguez, who killed a young Israeli diplomat couple outside the Capital Jewish Museum, was invited to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress in March.The invitation was extended by a […]

‘Satya Nadella personally invited him,’ family of Indian-origin entrepreneur Akshay Gupta murdered in Austin speaks up

[ad_1] Family and friends remember Akshay Gupta, the Indian entrepreneur, stabbed to death on a bus in Austin. The family and friends of Akshay Gupta, the Indian-origin entrepreneur who was stabbed by a stranger on a bus in Austin, have spoken out about Gupta’s long list of achievements and his love for America.His family has […]

Canadians didn’t like it when Britain invited Donald Trump for a state visit, says PM Mark Carney

[ad_1] UK PM Keir Starmer invited President Donald Trump for a state visit. King Charles would be in Ottawa to attend state opening of parliament on May 27. Ahead of King Charles’ visit to Ottawa on May 27 to attend Canada’s state opening of parliament, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians did not like it […]

Usha Vance Greenland Visit: Not invited anymore? Greenland business wary of ‘underlying agenda’ cancels Usha Vance’s program

[ad_1] Greenland’s Tupilak Travel said it had informed the US Consulate that it did not want Usha Vance to visit. Amid much flip-flop and controversy over Second Lady Usha Vance’s visit to Greenland, the island that President Donald Trump wants to acquire, a tourism business that had initially invited Usha Vance announced Wednesday that it […]