Day: September 11, 2021

EXCERPT: An Afghan reporter recalls 9/11′s aftermath there

The following account from Amir Shah, the now-retired Afghanistan correspondent for The Associated Press, is excerpted from the book “September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy,” an in-depth look at AP’s coverage of 9/11 and the events that followed. He was AP’s eyes and ears in Afghanistan after the […]

Biden, Obama, Clinton mark 9/11 in NYC with display of unity

NEW YORK — Three presidents and their wives stood somberly side by side on Saturday at the National September 11 Memorial, sharing a moment of silence to mark the anniversary of the nation’s worst terror attack with a display of unity. Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill […]

Queen Elizabeth says prayers for victims and survivors of 9/11

LONDON, Sept 11 – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth said on Saturday that her prayers remained with victims and survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States and paid tribute to the communities that joined together to rebuild after the devastation. “My thoughts and prayers — and […]

‘Unbearable sorrow’: Americans reflect on 20th anniversary of Sept. 11

NEW YORK, Sept 11 – Twenty years after hijacked airliners smashed into New York City’s World Trade Center and the Pentagon outside Washington, Americans came together on Saturday to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and reflect on how the attacks have shaped the country’s view […]

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, the curriculum for IAS/Civil Services must suit India’s changing scenario and therefore, needs constant modification from time to time

Addresses the valedictory session of Joint Civil-Military Program (JCM) at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie DELHI, SEPTEMBER 11: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and […]

Christopher Nolan working on movie about World War II scientist J Robert Oppenheimer

Los Angeles, Sep 10: Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has a new movie on the anvil, focusing on American theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer who helped develop the atomic bomb during World War II. According to The Hollywood Reporter, major Hollywood studios are vying for Nolan’s new movie, which isn’t […]

Haryana govt orders judicial probe into Aug 28 incident, farmers call off Karnal sit-in

Chandigarh, Sep 11: The Haryana government on Saturday ordered a judicial probe into last month’s clash between farmers and police and sent the IAS officer who is at the centre of a row over his remarks on leave. Following this, farmers called off their sit-in outside the Karnal […]

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