Pakistan is facing an escalating water crisis, with cities such as Lahore and other parts of Punjab province witnessing worsening shortages. However, instead of addressing structural failures and excessive groundwater extraction that has aggravated the water crisis, Islamabad continues to blame India. Pakistan has one of the most inefficient irrigation systems, with massive water losses.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday strongly criticised remarks made by former Pakistani diplomat Abdul Basit, asserting that his statements reflect Pakistan’s supposed reliance on terrorism. Basit, who served as Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India from 2014 to 2017, had said in an interview that if Pakistan comes under attack from the United States,.
India has strongly condemned the recent air strikes carried out by Pakistan inside Afghanistan, describing them as “another act of aggression” that threatens regional peace and stability. The reaction came from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) after reports emerged that Pakistani military operations in Afghan territory led to civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure..
India has strongly criticised Pakistan for carrying out airstrikes in Afghanistan during the holy month of Ramadan, calling the move hypocritical and a violation of international law. The remarks were made at a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing on Afghanistan by India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador P. Harish. India said the attacks.
New Delhi: External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday has reiterated India’s stance on bilateral discussions with Pakistan, stating that the only area left for discussion between the two countries is Pakistan’s handing over of terrorists and vacating the illegally occupied area of Jammu and Kashmir. “… As far as our engagement with Pakistan.