Islamabad: Protests broke out outside the Indian High Commission in Pakistan’s diplomatic enclave Wednesday after India announced a series of strong retaliatory measures in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Demonstrators, including members of various political parties and Hurriyat...
Pakistan April 24, officially announced the suspension of the Simla Agreement, a foundational accord in Indo-Pakistani relations, citing what it called India's 'manifested behaviour of fomenting terrorism inside Pakistan, trans-national killings, and non-adherence to international law and UN Resolutions on Kashmir.' The move came in...
New Delhi: Qatar, Jordan and Iraq and the League of Arab States' mission in New Delhi have ‘strongly condemned’ the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, and extended solidarity to India and condolences to the families of the victims. Terrorists struck a prime tourist...
New Delhi: The barbarism displayed in the Pahalgam terror attack is totally unacceptable, French President Emmanuel Macron told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone conversation Thursday. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also dialled Modi and strongly condemned the "terrible" terror attack on Indian soil,...
Jeonju: Prosecutors in South Korea said Thursday that they have indicted former President Moon Jae-in over charges of bribery in connection with allegations of facilitating the employment of his former son-in-law at an airline. Moon, who served as President from 2017 to 2022, was indicted...
New Delhi: The official X handle of the Government of Pakistan has been withheld by India following the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which killed 26 people and injured several others. Earlier, in a strong diplomatic offensive following the brutal attack, India...
San Francisco: A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump's administration over 'illegal tariffs' in the US Court of International Trade in New York. Attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon and Vermont...
New York: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects India to strike the first trade deal with Washington because the issues are simpler, making an agreement "much easier." He said Wednesday that trade talks were "very close" to reaching a deal. India has "fewer non-tariff trade...
Sanaa: Yemen's Houthis Wednesday claimed responsibility for the "missile and drone attacks" on "vital targets" in Israel's cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv, which reportedly triggered sirens across northwestern Israel earlier in the day. It is the first time the Houthis have targeted Haifa, in...
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck near Istanbul, Turkey’s emergency management agency reported Wednesday. The tremor, centered in the Sea of Marmara about 40 kilometers southwest of Istanbul, was felt in surrounding regions, though no casualties or major damage...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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