Tag: #Texas
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After father sacked by Pakistan PM, defat for son in Texas
(By Our Reporter): Pakistani-American Abrahim Javed’s effort to become Commissioner for Fort Bend County, Texas, has suffered a shocking defeat amid allegations of serious corruption, past convictions and violation of electoral rules. Abrahim Javed received 3530 votes at 28% while his rival wing candidate Taral Patel secured 6426 votes at a whopping 51 %. This…
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Donald Trump suggests he would pardon perpetrators of US Capitol attacks
Former US President Donald Trump has suggested he would pardon some of those charged for their part in the assault on the US Capitol last year if he were reelected in the 2024 presidential vote
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US justice officials accuse Google of tracking and profiting from users’ location data
The suit alleges Google misled US consumers by continuing to track their locations even when users sought to prevent it
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British police say they have arrested 2 people in Texas hostage stand-off
Arrests by the British police come as audio emerges of the attacker’s final call to his brother, which indicated he intended to die
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Texas synagogue stand-off: FBI say hostage taker is Britisher called Malik Faisal Akram
The FBI on Sunday identified the gunman who was shot dead after taking four hostages at a Texas synagogue as 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram, a British national.
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Texas: Hostages held at synagogue released and gunman killed after police standoff
According to a report by AP, hostage-taker demanded the release of Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of trying to kill US soldiers in Afghanistan.
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US reports first known Omicron death as variant becomes dominant variety
Omicron cases account for 73.2 percent of new US infections over the past week as Texas reports first death linked to the variant
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Texas: Eight killed after crowd surge at Astroworld music festival
Texas: Eight people have been reported dead and numerous have been hurt after a crowd surge on the opening night of the Astroworld music festival. According to emergency officials, the crowd grew wild and pressed towards the stage when famous rapper, Travis Scott made his appearance, this caused a great deal of panic to break…
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Texas: 8 killed in a stampede during concert
During a concert in Texas, eight people were killed and several others were injured in a stampede. Eight people have been killed in a stampede during a music festival in Houston, Texas, foreign media reports quoted local police as saying. Local officials said the incident took place during the Astro World Festival in NRG Park…
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Military Aircraft Crashes Injuring At least 2 People
A military plane, T45 Goshawk fighter jet trainer, was North of the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base when two people on board ejected and the plane crashed in Lake Worth, Texas; multiple homes were destroyed while two people were left injured. According to the Lake Worth Police Department, the military crash happened between the…