In a major diplomatic shift, Pakistan has announced plans to appoint an ambassador to Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban seized control in 2021. The move signals a significant upgrade in Islamabad’s engagement with Kabul, just days after a high-level trilateral meeting hosted by
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In a deeply consequential decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided with President Donald Trump’s administration, allowing it to revoke the temporary legal status—or “parole”—of over half a million migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua. This move could expose hundreds of thousands to swift deportation, as legal battles continue in
Congress leader and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has stirred a political debate by criticizing the Kerala government’s Rs 10 crore aid to Turkey following the 2023 earthquake. In a pointed remark on X (formerly Twitter), Tharoor said the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government should reconsider its “misplaced generosity” — especially in light of
Facing widespread outrage, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ram Chander Jangra issued a public apology on Sunday for his controversial remarks about the women who lost their husbands in the Pahalgam terror attack. The MP said his comments had been “distorted” and insisted that he meant no disrespect, expressing regret to anyone hurt by his words. […]
A Jharkhand court has issued a non-bailable warrant against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a defamation case stemming from comments he allegedly made in 2018. The MP-MLA Special Court in Chaibasa has directed Gandhi to appear in person on June 26. The case originated from a Congress party event where Rahul Gandhi is […]
Iran has issued a strong warning to the United States, declaring it would hold Washington responsible for any Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities. The statement came just before a new round of U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations is set to begin. The warning followed a CNN report citing unnamed U.S. officials who said Israel was preparing […]
New Delhi – In the hushed corridors of South Block and the shadowy alleys of Islamabad, few could have predicted that a soft-spoken Indian diplomat with a passion for poetry and Sufism would one day be unmasked as a spy for Pakistan’s feared intelligence agency, the ISI. In 2010, the name Madhuri Gupta, a mid-level […]
In a significant political development in Delhi, fifteen municipal councillors have stepped down from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and announced the formation of a new political front — the Indraprastha Vikas Party. Spearheaded by Hemchand Goel, the move is being seen as a serious setback for AAP, particularly with the departure of senior leader […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed deep concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, calling the conditions there “intolerable” and pushing for an immediate ceasefire and renewed access to life-saving aid. Speaking at a European leaders’ meeting in Albania on Friday, Macron emphasized that the situation in Gaza has reached an
In a move that has sparked significant global attention, the U.S. government is reportedly exploring a controversial proposal to permanently relocate up to one million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, according to a report by NBC News. Citing five sources familiar with the matter — including two with direct knowledge and a former U.S. official […]
