MALE: Maldives voters handed President Mohamed Muizzu's party a landslide win at parliamentary elections, media said, an outcome set to shift the Indian Ocean archipelago closer to China and away from traditional partner India. Muizzu's People's National Congress (PNC) won 65 of the 93 seats up
KARNATAKA: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims that the state’s Congress-led government had transferred reservations meant for backward classes and Dalits to the Muslim community, calling the remark a “blatant lie”. A day earlier, the prime minister has said at an election
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s abiding commitment to promoting multilateralism and diplomacy, which were the important pillars of the country’s foreign policy. Ishaq Dar on the occasion of the International Day for Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace said multilateralism, diplomacy, dialogue, and international
NEW DELHI: An annual country report published by the United States government flagged “significant human rights abuses” in India, including extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, arbitrary arrests or detentions, and the surveillance of civil society activists and journalists. The report, titled India 2023 Human Rights Report and
ISLAMABAD: In a landmark development aimed at bolstering diplomatic ties between the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran, President Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi of Iran concluded his official visit to Pakistan today. The visit, spanning from April 22nd to April 24th, was
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peace and Justice Organization (JKPO), Tanveer-ul-Islam sought immediate international intervention to address the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir(IIOJK). He was speaking at a webinar titled “Voices for Kashmir: Seeking Truth, Justice, and Dignity,” organized by JKPO with
SACRAMENTO, California: Over 60,000 American-Sikhs took part in Khalistan Referendum second phase voting yesterday in a historic event organized by secessionist group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) at the California State Capitol in Sacramento - under the protection of US snipers and police – after over
BENGALURU (India): Death has not extinguished the decades-long rivalry between two Indian leaders: both have now seemingly risen from the grave, in digital form, to rally their supporters ahead of national elections. Political parties are harnessing powerful artificial intelligence tools to make deepfakes, reproducing famous faces
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peace and Justice Organization (JKPO), Tanveer-ul-Islam sought immediate international intervention to address the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir(IIOJK). He was speaking at a webinar titled “Voices for Kashmir: Seeking Truth, Justice, and Dignity,” organized by JKPO with
GENEVA: The United Nations human rights experts has urged the Indian government to prohibit advocacy of religious hatred, including incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence, and protect the religious freedom of minorities by repealing anti-conversion and anti-blasphemy laws. The experts appealed to New Delhi to prevent