Islamabad: Pakistan rejected what India has described as ‘concerns’ about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) passing through disputed territory, saying Islamabad had 'irrefutable evidence' of New Delhi’s campaign to sabotage the scheme India has perpetually been involved in false propaganda against CPEC. On 12 May, Indian
New Delhi: Indian cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was sentenced to a year in jail by the country's apex court in a 1988 "road rage" case in which one person had lost his life, according to Indian media. NDTV stated that the 58-year-old would have to surrender
Islamabad: The Indian Charge d’ Affaires (Cd’A) was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed over a demarche conveying Pakistan’s strong condemnation on the framing of fabricated charges against Hurriyat leader Muhammad Yasin Malik, who is currently imprisoned at Tihar jail by the
Glasgow: Several major UK fossil fuel projects have been approved since Cop26 concluded, an analysis has found, while about 50 schemes are thought to be in the pipeline between now and 2025. Three separate schemes have received some form of approval from government bodies during the
Geneva: Conflicts and natural disasters forced tens of millions to flee within their own country last year, pushing the number of internally displaced people to a record high, monitors said Thursday. Some 59.1 million people were registered as internally displaced worldwide in 2021 — an all-time
Washington: The biggest factor that led to the collapse of the Afghan military in August last year was the U.S. decision to withdraw forces and contractors from Afghanistan through an agreement with the Taliban signed by the Trump administration and executed by the Biden administration,
Washington/Kyiv: The US has gathered intelligence that shows some Russian officials have become concerned that Russian forces in the ravaged port city of Mariupol are carrying out grievous abuses, a US official familiar with the findings said. The Russian officials are concerned that the abuses will
United Nations: UN chief Antonio Guterres warned of years of mass hunger and famine if a growing global food crisis goes unchecked as he urged Russia to release Ukrainian grain. Speaking at a major United Nations summit in New York, Guterres said the war in Ukraine
London: Rights group Amnesty International on Thursday urged football’s governing body FIFA pay compensation equal to the total 2022 World Cup prize money for migrant workers “abused” in host nation Qatar. The call, backed by other rights organizations and fan groups, follows allegations that FIFA was
New Delhi: India is looking to domestic firms and eastern European nations for military gear and ammunition, as the world's biggest buyer of Russian arms seeks alternative suppliers at a time when Moscow is fighting a war with Ukraine and facing sanctions. New Delhi has long