Pakistani FM stations have stopped broadcasting Indian songs due to the strained relationship between the two neighbouring countries
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India and EU aim to finalise free trade agreement by end of 2025
This move follows the direction given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the EU Commissioners’ visit to New Delhi in February this year.
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun urges Sikh troops to defy India, supports Pakistan
Pannun, who heads the banned group Sikhs For Justice, said that if India launches an attack on Pakistan, it would become the “final war” for India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Han Duck-soo quits as acting president to join South Korea’s snap election race
Han made the announcement during a press briefing at the government complex in Seoul. This ended weeks of speculation about whether he would enter the race, which was triggered by the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Pakistan appoints ISI chief Muhammad Asim Malik as National Security Adviser
Malik was appointed as the director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in October 2024.
India shuts airspace to Pakistani airlines amid rising tensions
Pakistan had already shut its airspace to Indian-operated airlines last week, suspended all trade, including via third countries, and halted the special South Asian visas issued to Indian nationals.
Bangladesh: High Court grants bail to Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das
Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das granted bail by a Bangladeshi court six months after his arrest on sedition
Bangladesh is facing acute currency crisis after central bank stops releasing notes featuring Bangabandhu’s image
Bangladesh is facing acute currency crisis after central bank stops releasing notes featuring Bangabandhu’s image on it
Pakistan suspends flights to Gilgit, Skardu amid rising tensions with India
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has also started strict monitoring of all foreign flights, especially those coming from or passing through Indian airspace. Authorities have been asked to thoroughly check every inbound foreign aircraft. This step comes amid fears of further escalation between the two countries.
Pakistan minister warns of Indian strike within 36 hours, says action will have ‘catastrophic consequences’
In his message, Tarar accused India of using “baseless and concocted allegations” as a pretext for military action, rejecting what he called India’s habit of acting as “judge, jury, and executioner”.