A high-level meeting in Washington has resulted in Pakistan seeking a rare $10 billion US financial facility to shore up its economy. If approved, the package could ease pressure on the rupee.
Hockey India has named a 20-member squad for the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands, with Harmanpreet Singh set to lead India’s bid to end a 50-year wait for the title.
India will continue humanitarian flood warnings to Pakistan, but all institutional mechanisms under the 1960 water-sharing pact remain suspended as New Delhi pushes ahead with hydropower projects in the Chenab basin.
Pakistan has, throughout its history, been desperate to create an identity for itself. Its history books have been modified every time a dictator has assumed power.
If no concrete action is taken, the JAAC will resume the long march toward Muzaffarabad on July 22, while the ongoing sit-ins across PoJK continues.
Afghanistan and Pakistan exchanged sharp claims of heavy losses and captured posts after overnight operations across multiple border districts, deepening tensions along the unrecognised Durand Line frontier.
Several international press freedom and human rights organisations have written to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, raising serious concerns over the continued deterioration of media freedom in Pakistan.
India accused Pakistan of spreading propaganda at the UNHRC, defended Jammu and Kashmir’s accession, and contrasted regional development with Islamabad’s economic challenges.
An official survey shows Pakistan’s poverty reduction trend has reversed after 13 years, with rural areas hardest hit and real household incomes shrinking amid inflation and stabilisation measures.
Operation Trashi-1 was launched on January 18, two days after security forces busted three terrorist hideouts in the Kathua district on January 16. Some terrorists has slipped out of the clutches of the forces and slipped away in the Kamad Nallah, Kalaban, and Dhanu Parole areas.
