Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki announced preparations for parliamentary elections on March 5, 2026. In her national address, she urged citizens to vote, rejected Gen Z demands for a new executive system, and pledged investigations into past corruption after recent deadly protes
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) vowed to continue their sit-in at Sost Dry Port despite a government deal capping tax exemptions at PKR 4 billion. Leader Javed Hussain told Dawn the settlement ignored PoGB's constitutional exemption, warning traders may adopt a "Plan C"
National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that his party has never given up on the "Gandhian way" but expressed concern over the potential actions of Jammu and Kashmir's youth after witnessing the violent protest in Ladakh over the statehood demands.
New Delhi [India], September 25: Ever wondered why some Instagram posts rack up likes immediately, while others struggle for attention? In 2025 Instagram will be more crowded than ever - over 2.3 billion people scroll Instagram each month, with 100+ million posts shared daily. In that sea of
The unrest stemmed from long-standing demands for statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule. In a press conference, Farooq attributed the violence to frustration over unfulfilled promises, emphasising that similar assurances had been made to Jammu and Kashmir regarding statehood.
"I demand that the central government provide a substantial relief package to Maharashtra...I demand that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis use the money he spends on his banners and newspaper advertisements to send to our farmers, forgive their debt immediately, and compensate them for the d
Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday ended his 15-day hunger strike after clashes erupted in Leh over the demands of statehood and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule.
Bajwa highlighted the discrepancy between figures announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and those reported by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema.
The Chief Minister also urged the Centre to recognise the Medaram Jatara and accord National Festival Status, and also provide adequate support to the state government to organise the event on a grand scale.
In a decisive effort to shield the sanctity of Tirumala Temple from political interference, Tirupati Lok Sabha MP Maddila Gurumoorthy has penned urgent letters to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai. The appeals seek a CBI inquiry and th
According to a statement from YSR Congress, Gurumoorthy's letters condemn the Chandrababu Naidu government's unsubstantiated allegations of theft and misuse of temple offerings as a blatant political vendetta.