According to Dawn, the traders' demands are aligned with recommendations of the PoGB cabinet, which had asked the federal government to declare the region a non-tariff area. The cabinet urged Islamabad to exempt the people from sales tax and income tax on goods imported from China and ens
After a federal appeals court ruled President Donald Trump's tariffs "illegal," Democrat Representative Gregory Meeks urged Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives, to take up his resolution to end tariffs.
Former Uttar Pradesh Minister and BJP leader Mohsin Raza has praised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's recent remarks emphasising the concept of "Akhand Bharat" (undivided India) rooted in shared ancestry, heritage, and motherland.
Brazil's President Lula said his government will not immediately retaliate against US tariffs and seeks trade talks with President Trump. While the US imposes 50% taxes on Brazilian exports, Brazil is exploring legal measures but prioritizes negotiation, emphasizing it will not compromise it
Former Indian Ambassador Navtej Sarna said India must maintain strategic autonomy amid global pressures, including US criticism of its Russian oil purchases. He urged not to react to every Washington comment, highlighting challenges in India-US ties while asserting India's rights to make
Chairman Moolenaar's RTT framework aims to maintain China's reliance on U.S. hardware and software while restricting its capabilities in advanced AI, according to a statement from the SCCCP.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched urgent restoration work on the Kiratpur-Pandoh-Kullu-Manali section of National Highway 21 after severe floods, cloudbursts, and flash floods damaged key stretches, cutting off road connectivity to the tourist town of Manali.
In Chamoli, authorities have warned that rivers have reached critical levels and urged residents near riverbanks to relocate to safer areas immediately.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, participated in the 110th Anniversary Celebration of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at Sri Suttur Math in Mysuru.
Taking note of the situation, Minister Anil Vij personally inspected the surrounding areas and issued necessary directions to the district administration.
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has urged the Union government to withdraw its decision to extend the exemption on cotton import duty till December 31, warning that the move could harm domestic farmers and push India towards import dependency. The appeal was made in a letter addressed to Fin