Islamabad: Pakistani security forces successfully thwarted a major infiltration attempt on Monday, killing at least 16 terrorists attempting to enter the country through North Waziristan, following the reopening of the Pak-Afghan Torkham border. According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), intelligence reports had detected terrorist movements near the Ghulam Khan Kallay area.
Washington: President Donald Trump directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate lawyers and firms deemed to have filed baseless lawsuits against his administration or attempted to obstruct immigration policies, according to CNN. In a late-night memorandum, Trump expressed his ongoing grievances towards critics in the legal community and pledged to penalize those lawyers and firms by.
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported the detection of 13 Chinese aircraft, eight vessels, and two official ships around Taiwan as of 6 AM on Sunday. Of the 13 aircraft, 11 crossed the median line, entering Taiwan’s northern, southwestern, and eastern air defense identification zone (ADIZ). The MND shared on X that.
Kathmandu: The Indian Embassy in Nepal marked the 60th anniversary of the Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day in a ceremony held in Kathmandu on Friday. The event saw participation from distinguished Members of Parliament, senior officials, ITEC alumni, and graduates from Indian academic institutions. Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Arzu Rana Deuba, attended as the Chief.
Quetta [Pakistan]: Baloch human rights leader Mahrang Baloch was arrested by Quetta police and local authorities early on Saturday while participating in a sit-in protest against the ongoing oppression faced by the Baloch community. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) reported her arrest on X, stating that the bodies of the slain youths, who were present.
London: Flights have resumed at Heathrow Airport after a power outage caused by a fire at a nearby substation led to the closure of Europe’s busiest airport. Operations were halted on Friday, affecting around 200,000 passengers and grounding 1,351 inbound and outbound flights. The first flight landed on Saturday, signaling the resumption of services. The.
Prague: The Czech Republic has reinstated border controls with Slovakia due to a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak affecting cattle on three Slovak farms. Czech Agriculture Minister Marek Vyborny confirmed that the government, in coordination with the Czech Police and Interior Minister Vit Rakusan, has implemented extraordinary border checks at four main crossings with Slovakia. These.
In an X post on Friday morning (India time), the airport advised passengers not to travel and also to contact their respective airlines for further details.
London: Military leaders from around 30 countries met in Britain to discuss how the “coalition of the willing” might defend Ukraine in the future. The meeting, held at the Northwood military base outside London, focused on turning political intentions into operational plans. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized that while everyone wants lasting peace, it.
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Interim Government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of serious crimes, including murder and crimes against humanity, will face trial in the country’s courts, according to a statement from the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing on Thursday. In a meeting with a delegation from the International.
Dhaka: Bangladesh has reached out to India to arrange a meeting between its Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangkok during the first week of April. Both leaders are expected to be in Thailand from April 2-4 for the sixth BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok. Md Touhid Hossain, Foreign Affairs Adviser.
