India and Bangladesh will continue to work together for the welfare of their people, guided by mutual respect and understanding, said Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Yunus wrote his letter in response to Modi’s Eid-ul-Adha greetings to the people of Bangladesh and the interim chief adviser. The…
Pakistan’s foreign ministry stated on Thursday that no formal decision had been made to scrap any bilateral agreements with India, including the key 1972 Simla Agreement, despite escalating diplomatic friction between the two neighbours. This statement came just a day after Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, declared the Simla Agreement to be irrelevant, calling it…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump spoke on the phone and discussed several global issues, including the conflict between India and Pakistan, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov said during a briefing. “They also touched upon the Middle East and the armed conflict between India and Pakistan, which was stopped with the personal participation…
Three Indians Rescued in Iran: विदेश जाने का सपना कई बार ऐसा मोड़ ले लेता है, जिसकी किसी ने कल्पना नहीं की होती. कुछ ऐसा ही हुआ पंजाब के तीन युवकों के साथ, जिन्हें एक ट्रैवल एजेंसी ने ऑस्ट्रेलिया में नौकरी का झांसा देकर ईरान भेजा. लेकिन तेहरान पहुंचते ही वे लापता हो गए और…
India’s Operation Sindoor is not an act of war but a measured response to a vile act of terror, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Monday, as he led an all-party delegation to Brazil. In a firm diplomatic message, Tharoor underscored that the Pahalgam terror attack — which claimed 26 lives — was aimed at…
Israeli strikes over the past 24 hours killed at least 38 people in Gaza, including children, local health officials said Sunday, with no data available for a second straight day from now-inaccessible hospitals in the north. Further details emerged of the Palestinian doctor who lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli strike on…
The Israeli Foreign Ministry has announced that Yechiel Leiter, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, will be called in for a formal hearing after making stern political comments during an interview. He criticised opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the interview with PragerU, which sparked backlash. Leiter gave an interview to the conservative media…
People across the US are preparing to honour fallen service members this Memorial Day. Since 1971, it has been observed on the last Monday of May. It also serves as a federal holiday. The long weekend also marks the unofficial start of summer. Over the years, it has become one of the busiest travel and…
A Pakistani immigrant, Ashiq Hussein, 53, died after falling while trying to escape a fire at his apartment in the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn, New York. The fire broke out on the second floor of a building at 3902 9th Avenue early on May 19. Firefighters arrived at the scene around 7 AM and…
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has sharply criticised Bangladesh’s interim government for suppressing fundamental freedoms and targeting supporters of the deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. While the government led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus had promised a democratic reset, rights advocates now accuse it of replicating the same abuses it vowed to end. “Instead…