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Founding Editor
NAZ ASGHAR
Founding Editor
GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN
Consulting Editor
NILOVA ROY CHAUDHARY
Consulting Editor
SHAKEEL AHMAD
Consulting Editor
CHANDER SHEKHAR LUTHRA
Consulting Editor
ARNAB BANNERJI
Trump says US struck Iran over nukes
Washington: President Donald Trump said the United States carried out military action against Iran to stop it from acquiring nuclear weapons, claiming the operation had significantly weakened Tehran’s military capabilities....
Baloch activist writes to Trump over Pakistani court verdict on Mahrang Baloch, seeks fair trial
Washington: Tara Chand, President of the Baloch American Congress, has written to US President Donald Trump expressing grave concern over the life imprisonment handed down to Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)...
US Senate passes resolution to curb Trump’s war powers on Iran
Washington: The US Senate passed a war powers resolution on Iran, restricting President Donald Trump from launching further military operations in Iran without congressional approval. The passage of the resolution...
Despite positive developments, India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran
Tehran: India on Wednesday issued a revised advisory for its nationals, urging them to continue avoiding non-essential travel to Iran despite recent improvements in the security situation in the Gulf...
No weapons, tall Tazias during Muharram procession, says Kolkata Police
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police have announced that no weapons of any type are permitted to be displayed during Muharram. Additionally, the police have stated that DJs are not allowed to...
Europe reels under extreme heat; WHO calls it ‘health emergency’
Rome: Europe is witnessing a record heatwave, putting several countries under pressure as the World Health Organisation has called the situation a "health emergency". In Italy, the red alerts will...
Assam on high alert after Arunachal flash floods threaten downstream areas
Guwahati: Assam has been placed on high alert following reports of extremely heavy rainfall and flash floods in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Subansiri district, with authorities warning of a likely...
NIA arrests two prime accused in Bengal’s Amta bomb blast case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two accused after searches in West Bengal's Amta area in connection with the 2022 bomb blast that killed one of the...
Working with Qatari authorities for identification, repatriation of mortal remains of 12 Indians: MEA
New Delhi: India on Tuesday said that it is coordinating with local authorities to identify and repatriate the mortal remains of the 12 Indian nationals who had lost their lives...
France experiences hottest night in nearly 80 years
Paris: The night from Monday to Tuesday was the hottest recorded in France since national meteorological records began in 1947, with the national nighttime heat indicator, calculated from data at...
Bihar encounter case: Whoever killed my son should be hanged, says Bharat Tiwari’s mother
Bhojpur (Bihar): The mother of Bharat Tiwari, the 28-year-old who was fatally shot by a joint team of the police and Special Task Force (STF) in Bihar's Bhojpur district, on...
Complete shutdown in Ladakh on LAB & KDA call
Leh: A complete shutdown was observed in Ladakh on Tuesday on the call given by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) to protest the "delay"...
