Khalistani Groups Uneasy as India-EU Deal Strengthens Counter-Terror Cooperation

New Delhi: Even as the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement is being hailed as the “mother of all trade deals,” Khalistani groups appear deeply unsettled by the development, fearing that closer ties between India and the EU…

Death Toll Climbs to 28 as Powerful Winter Storm Batters the US

New York: The death toll from a massive winter storm sweeping across the United States has risen to at least 28, as heavy snowfall, freezing rain and plunging temperatures caused widespread disruption over the weekend.

According to reports,…

Was Bangladesh’s Political Transition Brokered by the US? Leaked Recording Triggers Fresh Controversy

New Delhi- Months after the Sheikh Hasina-led government was ousted in Bangladesh following a student-led mass movement, a leaked US diplomatic recording has sparked a fresh political storm, reigniting debate over the circumstances surrounding…

Textile Mill Shutdown Sparks Fears Over Bangladesh’s RMG Exports, Livelihoods at Risk

New Delhi: The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association’s (BTMA) announcement of an indefinite shutdown of textile mills, coupled with an ongoing dispute over duty-free yarn imports between millers and garment exporters, has raised serious concerns…

Why Azerbaijan Has Emerged as a New Platform for Khalistan’s Anti-India Campaign

New Delhi - The Khalistan movement, which has sustained itself largely due to permissive approaches in countries such as the United Kingdom and Canada, is now seeking to establish a new international base in Azerbaijan, officials have said.

For…

Putin to Meet Trump’s Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Ukraine Talks

Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he will meet US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and entrepreneur Jared Kushner later on Thursday to continue discussions on the Ukraine conflict, according to…

France, Canada Urge Middle Powers to Unite Against Pressure from Great Powers

New York: Reacting to US President Donald Trump’s reported push to acquire Greenland and renewed interest in annexing Canada, leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos have called for greater solidarity among middle powers to counter growing…

Beijing Lodges Strong Protest After ISIS Attack on Chinese Restaurant in Kabul

China has lodged a strong protest with Afghan authorities following a deadly explosion outside a Chinese restaurant in Kabul that killed one Chinese national and injured several others. The incident occurred a day before Beijing reiterated its advisory…

Pakistan Shopping Mall Blaze: Death Toll Rises to 14, Over 70 Still Missing in Karachi

Islamabad: The death toll from the devastating fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza shopping mall rose to 14 on Monday after rescue teams recovered eight more bodies from the site, according to local media reports. Authorities said the search operation…

BLF Alleges Over 50 Pakistani Troops Killed in Prolonged Clashes in Balochistan

Quetta: The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed that more than 50 Pakistani military personnel were killed during an extensive and coordinated operation carried out by its fighters in Kharan district of Balochistan on January 15.

According…