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1 Year of Operation Sindoor: PM Modi says it showed India’s firm response to terror | ‘Larger conspiracy ahead of PM Modi’s visit’: BJP on killing of Suvendu Adhikari’s aide | ‘My car was on OLX for sale’: Siliguri owner says number plate used in Suvendu aide assassination may have been cloned online | ‘Pre-planned political assassination’: BJP’s Swapan Dasgupta on Suvendu aide’s killing | BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's personal secretary shot dead in West Bengal's Madhyamgram | Mamata Banerjee to move Supreme Court against Bengal post-poll violence, refuses to quit | Who after Mamata in Bengal? Amit Shah to meet BJP MLA-elects ahead of May 9 oath | Vijay’s TVK seeks Congress, Left support after falling short of majority in Tamil Nadu | Jolt to TMC! Supreme Court rejects plea challenging central staff deployment at Bengal counting centres | Bangladesh MP warns of refugee crisis if BJP wins West Bengal polls

‘Will hit Kolkata’: Pakistan Defence Minister's big threat after India's stern warning

Apr 05, 2026, at 12:52 am

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned of a strong response to any perceived provocation from India, stating that Islamabad could target Kolkata in the event of escalation.

Pakistan to repay entire $3.5B UAE loan — Shocking move amid crisis

Apr 04, 2026, at 06:19 pm

Pakistan, a nation grappling with financial challenges, is preparing to repay a $3.5 billion debt to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this month, according to media reports.

From adventure to shock: German national's cycle, camera robbed while camping in Islamabad  

Apr 04, 2026, at 05:16 pm

A German cyclist travelling across multiple countries worldwide had his bicycle stolen in Pakistani city of Islamabad, in an incident that has once again drawn attention to security concerns faced by foreigners in the country.

'We will strike inside homes, RSS camps in future’: Pak Defence Minister issues direct warning to India

Apr 03, 2026, at 11:41 pm

Tensions between India and Pakistan have sharply escalated after Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif issued an unusually direct and aggressive warning, signaling that any future conflict could spill deep into Indian territory.

Everest scam uncovered! Guides accused of poisoning climbers for $20 million insurance payouts

Apr 03, 2026, at 09:58 pm

High on the slopes of Mount Everest, where survival depends on trust as much as endurance, a troubling allegation has emerged that challenges the foundations of the trekking industry.

Fuel shock in Pakistan! Petrol up 43 pct, diesel soars 55 pct as Middle East war fallout hits hard

Apr 03, 2026, at 09:34 am

Prices of petrol and diesel have significantly spiked in Pakistan in response to the rising global energy prices, caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Horror in Pakistan: Woman allegedly gang-raped in moving van, police launch manhunt

Apr 01, 2026, at 05:46 pm

A 19-year-old married woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men inside a van in Rawalpindi, media reports said, once again raising serious concerns over women’s safety in the country.

‘Unlawful attack’: HRW slams Pakistan over deadly Kabul airstrike

Mar 31, 2026, at 06:12 pm

A Pakistani airstrike on a drug treatment center in Afghanistan on March 16, 2026, was an unlawful attack and a possible war crime, Human Rights Watch said recently.

Mystery death in Pakistan: JeM chief Masood Azhar’s brother found dead

Mar 31, 2026, at 10:34 am

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar’s brother, Mohammad Tahir Anwar, has died in Pakistan under mysterious circumstances, according to media reports.

Travel scam uncovered: Pilgrimage visa used as cover for an illegal immigration attempt in Pakistan

Mar 30, 2026, at 05:58 pm

Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) offloaded two passengers at Multan International Airport over allegations of attempting illegal immigration.

Viral Video: Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar slips, falls while greeting Egyptian Minister in Islamabad

Mar 30, 2026, at 04:24 pm

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar faced an embarrassing moment on Sunday after he slipped and briefly lost his balance on the red carpet while welcoming Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Islamabad.

Horror in Asadabad: One dead, 16 injured after alleged Pakistan shelling, claims Afghanistan

Mar 30, 2026, at 02:33 pm

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan’s military of shelling on the outskirts of Asadabad city on Sunday, according to media reports.

Father's fight fails: Pakistan court ruling sparks outrage after Christian woman’s marriage to Muslim man upheld

Mar 29, 2026, at 10:13 pm

A Pakistani court has upheld the validity of a marriage between a Christian woman and a Muslim man, rejecting the habeas corpus petition filed by her father seeking her recovery, media reports said.

Nepal’s youngest PM Balendra Shah says ‘eager to work closely’ with Narendra Modi after historic win

Mar 28, 2026, at 01:13 pm

Balendra Shah on Saturday, expressed his eagerness to work closely with Narendra Modi, a day after being sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister.

From power to prison: Ex-Nepali PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over 2025 Gen Z protests

Mar 28, 2026, at 08:57 am

Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been arrested following allegations that he authorised a violent crackdown on Gen Z-led protests in September that left multiple people dead.

Bangladesh faces $4.8 billion energy shock as Middle East crisis sends fuel prices soaring

Mar 27, 2026, at 07:37 pm

Bangladesh’s annual fossil fuel import bill is projected to surge by $4.8 billion, marking a 40 percent increase from 2025 levels, amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, according to a new analysis by Zero Carbon Analytics (ZCA).

Pakistan: Suspicious death at Police post sparks murder case against two officers

Mar 27, 2026, at 06:40 pm

At least two police officials in Pakistan have been arrested on murder charges after a man was found hanging from a ceiling fan inside the Industrial Area police chowki in Lahore, media reports said.

Eid prayers blocked? Shocking restrictions on Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan spark outrage

Mar 27, 2026, at 06:07 pm

Authorities in Pakistan’s Punjab province have reportedly barred members of the Ahmadiyya community from performing Eid prayers at multiple locations, according to media reports.

Caught with 4 litres of petrol at home:Sri Lankan man gets 21 days jail amid fuel crisis

Mar 27, 2026, at 04:06 pm

A Sri Lankan court has sentenced a 48-year-old man to 21 days in prison and imposed a fine of Rs 1,500 after he pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing four litres of petrol, despite claiming it was for domestic use.

Nepal creates history: Youth icon Balen Shah takes oath as PM after massive victory

Mar 27, 2026, at 04:00 pm

Nepal's youngest Prime Minister, Balendra Shah, took oath on Friday, weeks after his party registered a thumping victory in the general polls, the first since the youth-led uprising occurred.

Bangladesh: At least 16 dead as bus carrying 40 plunges into Padma River

Mar 26, 2026, at 01:38 am

Dhaka/IBNS: At least 16 people have died after a passenger bus carrying around 40 individuals plunged into the Padma River in Rajbari’s Goalanda upazila in central Bangladesh on Wednesday afternoon, according to local media reports.

Beneath the waves: China’s vast ocean mapping push signals submarine warfare ambitions

Mar 25, 2026, at 03:34 pm

China has significantly expanded its ocean mapping and monitoring operations across the Pacific, Indian and Arctic oceans, building a vast database of underwater terrain and environmental conditions.

Why Pakistan is racing to broker US-Iran peace as war risks spillover

Mar 24, 2026, at 09:46 pm

As back-channel contacts reopen between the United States and Iran to ease a four-week conflict, Pakistan has emerged as an unexpected diplomatic actor.

China: Seven stolen dogs escape from thieves, travel 17 km to return home

Mar 24, 2026, at 07:51 pm

Seven stolen dogs in China's Changchun made a daring escape from meat traders and travelled nearly 17 kilometres together along a busy highway, according to media reports.

Toxic air crisis! Pakistan, Bangladesh lead world’s worst pollution rankings in 2025

Mar 24, 2026, at 04:20 pm

Pakistan has been ranked the world’s most polluted country in 2025, according to data released by Swiss air quality monitoring firm IQAir.

Festival turns nightmare! Mob disrupts Baul gathering in Bangladesh, smashes instruments

Mar 23, 2026, at 05:58 pm

A group of miscreants recently disrupted a Baul music event in Sreepur village, Bangladesh, on Sunday, according to media reports.

Snatched in seconds! Young man disappears in Balochistan—Pro-government armed groups suspected

Mar 23, 2026, at 05:46 pm

A young man has allegedly been abducted from Panjgur district in Balochistan, Pakistan, according to media reports, raising fresh concerns over the rising activities of suspected pro-government armed groups in the region.

No safety guaranteed! TTP faction issues direct warning to foreign players before PSL kickoff

Mar 23, 2026, at 02:52 pm

An armed faction of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned foreign players from participating in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Pakistan government increases premium fuel levy by PKR 200 per litre amid Middle East crisis

Mar 23, 2026, at 09:07 am

Pakistan has reportedly decided to increase the levy on high-octane fuel by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 200 per litre, raising it from PKR 100 to PKR 300, amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, according to media reports.

LeT commander Bilal Arif Sarafi stabbed, shot dead by his own family after Eid prayers in Pakistan

Mar 22, 2026, at 04:48 pm

Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Bilal Arif Sarafi was reportedly stabbed and shot dead by his own family members shortly after Eid prayers in Pakistan on Saturday, according to media reports.