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Pakistan Fortifies Hafiz Saeed’s Security Amid Rising Tensions
Pakistan has significantly escalated security measures for Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that claimed 26 civilian lives. Sources indicate that the security detail around Saeed’s Lahore residence has been intensified, with a 24-hour deployment of armed personnel from the Pakistan...
Asim Malik Takes Dual Helm of Pakistan’s Security Apparatus
Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik, currently serving as the Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence , has been appointed as the country’s National Security Advisor , assuming an additional role that underscores his expanding influence within Pakistan’s security establishment. The appointment, reported by The Express Tribune, marks a significant...
India Blocks 16 Pakistani YouTube Channels
India has blocked access to 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, including prominent news outlets, for disseminating provocative content and misinformation following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. The action, recommended by the Ministry of Home Affairs, aims to curb the spread of false narratives that could incite communal...
Militants Occupied Baisaran Meadow Days Before
Militants involved in the Pahalgam terror attack had established a presence in Baisaran meadow two days prior to the assault, according to information obtained during the interrogation of arrested Over Ground Workers . This revelation has intensified scrutiny of local support networks and raised questions about lapses in surveillance...
FIR Against Ex-Delhi Ministers in ₹2,000 Cr School Scam
The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Delhi has registered a First Information Report against former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and former Public Works Department Minister Satyendar Jain, both senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party , over allegations of large-scale corruption in the construction of classrooms in government schools. The...
Carney’s Win Sparks New Hope for Canada-India Ties
Mark Carney’s victory in the Canadian federal elections and his swearing-in as Prime Minister has triggered cautious optimism about a potential reset in Canada-India relations, which had nosedived under Justin Trudeau’s leadership. Diplomatic circles are closely watching Carney’s initial moves as expectations build around a more pragmatic approach towards...
Leadership Transition Looms as BJP Weighs New National President
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is increasingly viewed as a leading contender to assume the role of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s national president, as the party gears up for a key organisational shift ahead of pivotal state elections and the broader strategic build-up to the next general election....
Madras Court Flags Mastermind Plot in Jobs Scam
A meticulously orchestrated fabrication of merit lists in the Metropolitan Transport Corporation hiring process has drawn sharp criticism from the Madras High Court, which characterised the manipulation as a “scientific” operation designed to enable corruption. During a hearing on Monday, the court pointed to a well-planned scheme in which...
Chinese Firms Eye India Deals as US Tariffs Bite
Chinese companies are increasingly shifting focus to India, adjusting strategies to cope with escalating tariff pressures imposed by United States President Donald Trump on Chinese goods. Trump’s aggressive tariff policy, part of a prolonged trade confrontation between Washington and Beijing, has driven Chinese firms to seek alternative growth avenues...
Washington Calls for Calm Between India and Pakistan
The United States has pressed India and Pakistan to seek a “responsible resolution” after a deadly attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam area left more than two dozen people dead, as tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours threaten to escalate. The State Department confirmed it has been engaged in...
Tensions Escalate as Pakistan Extends Ceasefire Violations
Pakistani forces engaged in unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir for the fourth consecutive night, intensifying hostilities and prompting strong retaliatory measures from the Indian Army, according to defence officials on Monday. The latest incidents of cross-border firing were reported in the Kupwara and...
Pakistan Lags Decades Behind India, Owaisi Says Amid Rising Tensions
Slamming Pakistan in the wake of the terror attack at Pahalgam, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi declared that Pakistan is not merely lagging but remains half a century behind India. Speaking at a public meeting in Prabhani, Maharashtra, Owaisi sharply criticised Islamabad’s position, underlining...
Global Protests Demand Justice for Pahalgam Attack Victims
Protests erupted across several countries as members of the Indian community gathered in large numbers to condemn the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. Demonstrations were held in Canada, Denmark, England, France, Finland, Germany, Spain, and the United States, with protesters waving flags, raising slogans against Pakistan, and...
US Backs India’s Pursuit of Pahalgam Attackers
The United States has voiced strong support for India’s efforts to apprehend those responsible for the Pahalgam massacre, where 26 Hindu tourists were killed in a brutal terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard expressed solidarity with India, stating, “We are with you...
Rafale Squadrons Lead IAF’s Central Sector Combat Drills
The Indian Air Force has initiated Exercise Aakraman, a comprehensive operational drill in the central sector, prominently featuring its Rafale fighter jets. This exercise underscores the IAF’s commitment to enhancing combat readiness and strategic capabilities across diverse terrains. Exercise Aakraman encompasses a series of complex missions, including ground attack...
Trump Claims Direct Talks with Xi as China Denies Engagement
President Donald Trump has asserted that he engaged in direct communication with Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding the ongoing trade dispute, a claim that Beijing has categorically denied, intensifying the uncertainty surrounding U.S.-China relations. In a recent interview, Trump stated that Xi had initiated contact, suggesting that negotiations were...
Cross-Border Fire Intensifies Amid Kashmir Turmoil
Pakistani troops initiated small-arms fire on Indian military positions along the Line of Control for the second consecutive night, exacerbating tensions following the massacre of 26 civilians in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Indian forces responded promptly, with no casualties reported on either side. The Indian Army described the firing...
Demolitions Signal Escalation in Kashmir Counter-Terror Drive
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have demolished the homes of five alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives linked to the April 22 massacre in Pahalgam, where 26 civilians, predominantly tourists, were killed in one of the deadliest attacks in the region in nearly two decades. The crackdown began late Thursday night...
