On Wednesday in the White House, the kitchen will emit not just aroma of food but strategic signals too. Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief and de facto ruler, will sit down for lunch with President Donald Trump. This unusual meeting between a US president and the military commander of a nation with a … Read more
In this image released by @OfficeOfLGJandK via X on June 14, 2025, Jammu & Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha hands over an appointment letter to Gulnaz Akhter, wife of Syed Adil Hussain, a pony ride operator who was killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack, in Anantnag district, J&K. “The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday … Read more
A Pakistani researcher during an interactive seminar on the Pakistan-India conflict on Sunday said that even if India blocked water under the Indus Waters Treaty, it would require significant infrastructure that would take years to build and also billions of dollars. In the wake of the horrific April 22 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir … Read more
Bimal Borah handing over a cheque of ₹5 lakh to Pallavi R., whose husband, Manjunath Rao, died in the terrorist attack at Pahalgam, here in Shivamogga on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Bimal Borah, Minister for Industries and Commerce of Assam, on Sunday, visited the family members of Manjunath Rao, a resident of Shivamogga, … Read more
India-Pakistan war: Even as the fog of the post-Pahalgam war slowly settles on both sides of the border, a series of new, unexpected allegations have emerged to keep the India-Pakistan cauldron bubbling. Shafi Burfat, the Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), has issued a sharply critical statement saying that Pakistan’s military elite is exploiting … Read more
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh addressing a press conference. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Tuesday (May 13, 2025) said its repeated demands for a Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired all-party meeting and a special session of Parliament assume even greater urgency and importance in light of the statements from Washington DC. The opposition … Read more
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir on Friday and urged both Pakistan and India to find ways to de-escalate, a U.S. Department Of State spokesperson said. Rubio also offered U.S. assistance in starting constructive talks in order to avoid future conflicts, the spokesperson said. Pakistan said it … Read more
A seemingly major explosion was reported from Lahore on May 8, a day after the Indian Army executed a series of deadly precision strikes at a number of sites in both Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, news agencies reported. Subsequently, the Pakistan Airports Authority temporarily halted flight operations at airports in Karachi, Lahore, and Sialkot, Reuters … Read more
Pahalgam terror attack victim Samir Guha’s wife speaks to the media regarding ‘Operation Sindoor’, in Kolkata, on May 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Widows of Pahalgam victims, in West Bengal, have welcomed ‘Operation Sindoor’ even as they come to terms with their grief. Sohini Adhikari, widow of Bitan Adhikari (40) who was killed in … Read more
In a stark and symbolic moment that has gone viral, Maulana Abdul Aziz Ghazi, a controversial cleric of Islamabad’s Lal Masjid, faced an unexpected silence when he asked his audience whether they would stand with Pakistan in the event of a war with India. Not a single hand was raised. This incident came nearly two … Read more