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Benjamin Netanyahu's trump card has turned against him

India, June 28 -- Trump's decisions are guided by his interests, his priorities, and his political calculations, not by the needs of Netanyahu's election campaigns. When those interests align, the rel... Read More


China has gone from 'no hegemony' to nuclear expansion

India, June 28 -- Xi's nuclear buildup demonstrates that Beijing views hegemony as necessary for survival and influence. In November 1998, Jiang Zemin stood before students at Waseda University in To... Read More


Why India is rediscovering Indonesia

India, June 28 -- India and Indonesia are connected not merely by contemporary geopolitics but by nearly two millennia of civilisational interaction. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to ... Read More


"Contribution to India's progress will always be remembered": Cong Prez Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to PV Narasimha Rao

New Delhi, June 28 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary, recalling his government's economic reforms, cont... Read More


Sudden wave of 'Kalema flags' sparks debate over faith, politics and extremist symbolism in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 28 -- A sudden wave of flags bearing the Kalema Tayyiba has spread across Bangladesh over the past two weeks, stirring debate over whether the display is an expression of faith or a politi... Read More


Arson, amnesia, and the peacemaker's mask: The great Pakistan makeover

India, June 28 -- Every Iranian enrichment advance, every shortening of the path towards weaponsgrade uranium, rests upon foundations poured by Pakistani hands. Kafkaesque; in the grand theatre of nu... Read More


Dhaka seeks $3.3b loan for fossil fuels, fertiliser imports

Dhaka, June 28 -- Bangladesh has launched high-level negotiations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to secure a US$3.30 billion trade financing package from the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation ... Read More


India resorting to covert tactics to undermine peace, says PM ShehbazPublished on: June 28, 2026 2:44 AM

Pakistan, June 28 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reaffirmed the government's resolve to strengthen the Pakistan Navy, safeguard the country's maritime frontiers and continue pro... Read More


Tanker struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks in threat to peace dealPublished on: June 28, 2026 2:39 AM

Pakistan, June 28 -- A tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Britain's maritime security said, after the United States and Iran each launched strikes in the... Read More


Punjab govt committed to empowering deaf-blind persons, says CM MaryamPublished on: June 28, 2026 2:38 AM

Pakistan, June 28 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said the Punjab government was committed to the welfare and empowerment of deaf-blind persons. She added that they were neither a bu... Read More