Subcontinent

11-Jun-2025

Pakistan ramps up defense spending…

Islamabad: Pakistan announced this week that it is raising its defense spending by a steep 20 per cent. The government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif… Read more

04-Jun-2025

Nepal bans demonstrations amid…

Kathmandu: The Nepal government announced restrictions on protests in most parts of Kathmandu, given the continued protests by pro-monarchy supporters.

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04-Jun-2025

Bilawal admits Pakistan faces…

United Nations: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan’s former Foreign Minister, has openly admitted that… Read more

28-May-2025

Firm support to India in fight…

New Delhi: Foreign Minister of Maldives, Abdulla Khaleel, expressed “firm support” to India in tackling terrorism in the aftermath of the Pahalgam… Read more

28-May-2025

Pakistan PM says ready to hold…

Tehran: In a diplomatic overture, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his willingness to engage in peace talks with India to resolve… Read more

22-May-2025

The twisted tale of terror kingpin…

By K S Tomar

In a twist of poetic justice, Maulana Masood Azhar — the man who orchestrated the massacre of countless innocents in Kashmir, whose… Read more

22-May-2025

Pakistan raises Indus Water Treaty…

United Nations: In an absurd move, while the United Nations Security Council was debating maritime security and expressing concern over terrorism on… Read more

08-May-2025

Sri Lanka goes to local polls…

Colombo: Sri Lanka held the local government elections, following a seven-year hiatus and the first of its kind conducted after the National People's… Read more

30-Apr-2025

Indo-Pak tensions: US, China urge…

Washington/Beijing: Top officials from the United States and China called on New Delhi and Islamabad to exercise restraint in the aftermath of the… Read more