Tag: New York

Fifteen years on, 9/11 seared into New York history

New York marks the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks more resilient, wealthier and more diverse than ever, yet that terrible day is forever...

New York imam shooting suspect arrested on murder charges

Police arrested and charged a man with murder late Monday night in the brazen daytime shooting deaths of an imam and his friend as...

Investigations show no sign of gunfire at JFK airport

A preliminary investigation found no evidence of gunfire in a terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday, despite earlier reports...

Panic at New York airport after reports of shots fired

Unfounded reports of shots fired at New York’s main airport triggered scenes of panic, massive evacuations and huge delays late Sunday. There was no immediate...

Two Muslim teens beaten outside New York mosque: rights group

Two Muslim teenagers were beaten outside a New York City mosque by an attacker who shouted slurs at them, a rights group said on...

Commission to investigate Panama Paper leaks expected within 48 hours: Nisar

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar has said the judicial commission to investigate Panama Paper leaks might be set up within the next 48 hours. While speaking...

Muslim schoolgirl in New York called ‘ISIS’, put into headlock and...

A Muslim schoolgirl was attacked in her New York middle school by three other students who referred to her as ‘ISIS’ and tried ripping...

Statue of Liberty inspired by Muslim woman

The Statue of Liberty, a symbol of democracy and freedom that has greeted countless immigrants to US shores, was inspired by a project representing...

9/11 attack partially funded from India, says former Delhi police chief

Kumar, who currently heads the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Anti-Corruption Wing, said the finance for the 9/11 attack was raised from a kidnapping and the earnings were handed over to the chief of the 9/11 attackers, Mohammad Atta by Omar Sheikh.

New York, other US cities beef up security after Paris attacks

New York, Boston and other cities in the United States bolstered security on Friday night after deadly gun and bomb attacks on civilians in...

Nawaz, Modi to stay in same hotel in New York; chance...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will stay at the same hotel when they visit New York for the landmark...

PU faculty member receives best research paper award

Punjab University Hailey College of Commerce Assistant Prof Dr Hafiz Zafar Ahmad participated in international conference at New York, USA organized by Training Centre...

Man who posed as ‘ISI terrorist’ charged for hoax New York...

A 42-year-old American was arrested in Texas on Wednesday and charged with making a hoax bomb threat at the Statue of Liberty that forced...

New York transportation authority bans anti-Islam ads on subways, buses

New York’s metropolitan transportation authority (MTA) has put a stop to political advertising in subways and on buses. A federal court in New York affirmed...

Investigators probe New York nuclear plant fire

Engineers were investigating the cause of a fire at a New York state nuclear power plant Sunday after an electrical transformer failed, forcing one...

New York cab driver jailed over Pakistan murders

A New York cab driver was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for ordering a double murder in Pakistan after his daughter fled...

New York women charged in bomb plot: reports

Two New York women who lived together have been charged with planning to build a bomb that they wanted to detonate in the United...