Daily Archives: April 12, 2025
In a first, SC sets 3-month timeframe for President to decide on Bills referred...
NEW DELHI: For the first time, the Supreme Court has prescribed that the President should decide on the Bills reserved for her...
2 killed in Waqf-related violence in Bengal’s Murshidabad; court orders deployment of Central forces
KOLKATA: Two persons were killed in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district following violent clashes allegedly linked to ongoing protests against the Waqf (Amendment)...
Bangladesh changes name, contents of UNESCO-recognised New Year procession
DHAKA: Bangladesh has decided to change the name and contents of the UNESCO-recognised traditional procession for the Bengali New Year.
Pakistan to miss PIA privatisation deadline again
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will miss its July 2025 deadline set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines...
Trump’s special envoy, Putin holds talks on Russia-Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW: United States President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg to discuss the conflict...
At least 5,236 Afghan nationals repatriated through Torkham border: Pakistan immigration authorities
ISLAMABAD: As many as 5,236 Afghan citizens were repatriated through the Torkham border crossing from Pakistan on Thursday, Geo News reported, citing...
Trump opens door to Iran deal, warns of consequences if talks fail
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is betting that a beleaguered Iran is so vulnerable following a tumultuous 18 months in the Middle...
US: Luigi Mangione’s lawyers request federal judge to block Justice Department from seeking death...
WASHINGTON: Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare's CEO Brian Thompson, have requested a federal judge to stop...