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.
The deployment of police and security personnel comes amid rising tensions after a court on Saturday sentenced PTI founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years’ imprisonment in the Toshakhana-II case.
What feeds the feeling of anti-Indianism? Is it India’s much-criticised about “big brother” attitude towards its smaller neighbours? Is it the perceived senatorial aloofness of Indian diplomats posted to neighbouring capitals? Or is it something more structural, more psychological, and hence more enduring?
Imran Khan and his wife were accused of buying an expensive Bulgari jewellery set at a throwaway price. The jewellery set was gifted to Imran Khan by the Saudi crown prince when he travelled to the Gulf nation on an official visit as the PM in May 2021.
The United States has expressed appreciation to Pakistan for considering participation in a proposed international stabilization force for Gaza, as Washington works toward a post-conflict security arrangement for the Palestinian enclave.
The filing of a detailed chargesheet on the Pahalgam massacre marks more than a procedural milestone in India’s counter-terrorism effort; it is a statement about how the state now intends to frame violence in Kashmir.
