Category: World

Islamabad: A wave of fear and uncertainty has swept across Pakistan following India’s covert military strike, codenamed Operation Sindoor, with its emotional and strategic impact visible not only on the ground but also in the highest echelons of the country’s leadership. During a tense parliamentary session on Thursday, Pakistani Member of Parliament Tahir Iqbal broke down in tears while addressing the House. Amid rising tensions, he emotionally pleaded for divine intervention, exclaiming, “Ya Khuda, Aaj Bacha Lo (Oh God, Save Us Today),” before continuing, “We pray to Allah for our…

Washington: President Trump’s recent pronouncements regarding the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, while seemingly well-intentioned, underscore the precarious nature of the situation and the urgent need for de-escalation. His assertion that he “gets along with both” and desires to “see them sort things out” reflects a familiar diplomatic posture, yet the gravity of the current crisis demands more than just well-wishes.    The initiation of “Operation Sindoor” by India, following the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam, marks a significant escalation. The retaliatory strikes, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and…

Islamabad, Pakistan –  Following a series of precise and impactful strikes by Indian armed forces under “Operation Sindoor,” Pakistan appears to be recalibrating its stance after initial threats of strong retaliation. The Indian military operation successfully targeted and eliminated nine key terrorist infrastructure sites within Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), including alleged headquarters of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), reportedly resulting in the deaths of approximately 90 terrorists. Despite earlier bellicose rhetoric that included veiled threats of nuclear conflict and vows of a forceful response, top Pakistani officials…

New Delhi – Several major international airlines have begun to avoid Pakistani airspace, citing the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. This decision follows the recent surge in conflict between the two neighboring nations, triggered by the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22nd, which claimed 26 lives. The Pahalgam attack led to a series of strong diplomatic responses from India, including the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty and accusations of Pakistani involvement in the assault. Pakistan retaliated by reportedly closing its airspace to Indian aircraft.…

New Delhi – In the aftermath of “Operation Sindoor,” India’s targeted military operation that neutralized nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has asserted that the global community must adopt a stance of “zero tolerance for terrorism.”    Jaishankar’s statement, posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, underscored India’s firm stance against cross-border terrorism. “The world must show zero tolerance for terrorism. #OperationSindoor,” he wrote.    His remarks follow India’s “Operation Sindoor,” a retaliatory strike targeting terrorist infrastructure in response to…

United Nations, New York –  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over India’s recent military actions against Pakistan, warning that a military conflict between the two nuclear-armed nations would have catastrophic global consequences. His spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, conveyed Guterres’s urgent appeal for “maximum military restraint” from both sides.    The Secretary-General’s statement comes in the wake of India’s announcement of “Operation Sindoor,” a series of missile strikes targeting nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). These strikes were declared as a retaliatory measure for…

Washington D.C.– Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington D.C.  for a crucial meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Oval Office. This high-stakes encounter comes amidst escalating tensions between the two nations, driven by President Trump’s recent aggressive rhetoric and trade policies.    Prime Minister Carney, who campaigned on a platform of restoring Canada’s relationship with its southern neighbor, faced the daunting task of addressing President Trump’s controversial statements, including the suggestion of annexing Canada as the 51st U.S. state. The President’s imposition of substantial tariffs on…

From Political Graveyard to Landslide: Canada’s Election Offers Lessons for Britain. Toronto: Mark Carney’s stunning victory in Canada’s federal election has been hailed as a political resurrection of Lazarus-like proportions. Just months prior, the Liberal party was on its deathbed, trailing the Conservatives by a staggering 20 points in polls, and facing a seemingly inevitable defeat after a decade in power under the deeply unpopular Justin Trudeau.    The Carney Effect: A Two-Part Political Rebirth. Carney’s arrival as Liberal leader proved to be the catalyst for this dramatic turnaround. His…