Pakistan: Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Wednesday claimed responsibility for seizing complete control of the Jaffar Express, holding over 200 hostages, including intelligence officers, police, and military personnel. In a statement issued dated March 12, 2025, BLA stated that the Pakistani government has been given a 48-hour ultimatum for a prisoner exchange, which now has.
Port Louis: On the National Day of Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the nation’s highest honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean. Thousands of people gathered in heavy rain to witness the historic moment as PM Modi accepted the prestigious award. In his.
Johannesburg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected by a tragic bus crash in Gauteng province, which claimed 16 lives. The accident occurred around 6:45 a.m. local time (0445 GMT) on Tuesday when a bus overturned on a highway in Ekurhuleni City, near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo.
New Delhi: The Indian government successfully repatriated 266 nationals who had been trapped in cybercrime centres across Southeast Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday. Their safe return was facilitated by an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft. In a statement on social media, the MEA said, “Government of India arranged for the.
Last Friday, the Trump administration canceled $400 million in federal funding for Columbia University in New York City on anti-Semitic grounds and opened a review of more universities
Washington: The US announced that Ukraine has agreed to an immediate 30-day ceasefire proposal, leaving it to Russia to decide whether to reciprocate. The US also confirmed the lifting of its pause on intelligence sharing and military assistance to Ukraine. “Ukraine is prepared to halt the fighting and begin talks; now, it’s up to Russia.
The Director of National Intelligence (DNI), who stopped at the US military’s Indo-Pacific Command (PACOM) on Tuesday in the first leg of her trip, will meet with Indian leaders and officials.
Islamabad: Pakistani security forces have killed at least 16 terrorists during an operation to rescue hostages following a train attack in the Kacchi district of Balochistan province, sources confirmed. According to security sources speaking to Xinhua on Wednesday morning, the military operation targeted the terrorists by dividing them into small groups, with heavy gunfire exchanged.
Pakistan: The Liberation Army of Baloch in Pakistan on Tuesday claimed to kill 20 military personnel and hold 182 passengers as hostages on-bound the Jaffar Express for the past six hours, reports said. In a statement issued by LBA, it stated “After capturing the Jaffar Express, the fighters of the Baloch Liberation Army have taken.
Johannesburg: Around 12 people have been killed and 25 others have been injured after a passenger bus overturned in the North eastern region of South Africa’s Gauteng province. Reports said that the accident occurred on a highway in Ekurhuleni City near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport at about 6:45 a.m. local time (0445 GMT). Agency.
