Indian filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from ICE detention after two weeks, DHS says he overstayed his visa

Indian filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from ICE detention after two weeks, DHS says he overstayed his visa

Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from ICE detention after two weeks. DHS says his case will go on as he overstayed his student visa. An award-winning Indian filmmaker from Kashmir Arfat Sheikh was released from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention on bond Thursday weeks after his detention on September 24, his family and friends … Read more

‘No deadline for Sheikh Hasina’s return’, says Indian high commissioner in Bangladesh

'No deadline for Sheikh Hasina's return', says Indian high commissioner in Bangladesh

“At that point in time, Hasina was still the prime minister of Bangladesh. We had hardly any choice on that”, Trivedi said (Photo credit: AP). NEW DELHI: The Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh on Saturday said Dhaka’s extradition request for ousted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was being legally examined, so New Delhi could not state … Read more

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged chief planner of 9/11 attacks, gets 2028 trial date

FILE- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan Saturday March 1, 2003. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

More than 26 years after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacksa US military judge has set June 5, 2028, as the trial date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the attacks. FILE- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan Saturday March … Read more

Bangladesh plans to plant 250 million trees over five years; conservationists warn wrong trees could destroy entire ecosystems

Bangladesh plans to plant 250 million trees over five years; conservationists warn wrong trees could destroy entire ecosystems

Bangladesh is preparing for one of its most ambitious green initiatives yet: a nationwide plan to plant 250 million trees over the next five years. The plan aims to increase the country’s green coverage, deliver on key election promises and support long-term climate and biodiversity goals. But as conservationists point out, planting such large numbers … Read more

The emir of Dubai owns a 63,000-acre estate in Scotland, but the sheikh has only visited his multimillion-dollar estate five times in 20 years because it didn’t have enough bedrooms

The emir of Dubai owns a 63,000-acre estate in Scotland, but the sheikh has only visited his multimillion-dollar estate five times in 20 years because it didn't have enough bedrooms

The emir of Dubai is so rich he bought a 63,000-acre estate in the pristine Scottish Highlands but has only visited five times in two decades Dubai’s billionaire ruler has expanded his vast 63,000-acre estate in the Scottish Highlands to include ten luxury properties, a hunting lodge and three helicopter pads. However, he has visited … Read more