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After Budget mayhem, bulls return: Sensex, Nifty stage sharp recovery | Dalai Lama wins first Grammy at 90 | Firing outside Rohit Shetty’s Mumbai home: 4 arrested, Bishnoi Gang link emerges | Female suicide attackers emerge at centre of deadly BLA assaults that rocked Pakistan’s Balochistan | Delhi blast: Probe reveals doctors' module planned attacks on global coffee chain | Begging bowl: Pakistan PM says he feels “ashamed” seeking loans abroad | Epstein Files shocker! Zohran Mamdani’s mother Mira Nair mentioned in latest tranche | Bill Gates contracted STD after sex with Russian women? Epstein Files make explosive, unverified claims | Big setback for Modi govt: Supreme Court stays controversial UGC Equity Regulations 2026 amid student protests | ‘Mother of all deals’: PM Modi says India–EU FTA is for 'ambitious India'

Female suicide attackers emerge at centre of deadly BLA assaults that rocked Pakistan’s Balochistan

Feb 02, 2026, at 02:54 pm

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has released photographs of two suicide attackers involved in the recent wave of coordinated, large-scale assaults across Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province.

India slams Pakistan’s ‘baseless’ Balochistan claims amid deadly attacks

Feb 02, 2026, at 09:26 am

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday dismissed Pakistan’s allegations linking the recent attacks in Balochistan to India as “baseless.”

Canada marks 30th Black History Month as Carney highlights support for Black communities

Feb 01, 2026, at 11:47 pm

Ottawa: Canada on Sunday marked the start of the 30th Black History Month, with Prime Minister Mark Carney highlighting the contributions of Black Canadians and the government’s commitment to economic inclusion and community well-being.

BLA claims over 80 Pakistani security personnel killed in Balochistan attacks

Feb 01, 2026, at 12:50 pm

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Friday claimed that more than 80 Pakistani security personnel were killed during a series of coordinated attacks across Balochistan that it described as “Operation Herof Phase II,” media reports said.

Bloodshed in Balochistan: Security forces kill 70 militants in crackdown

Jan 31, 2026, at 05:26 pm

At least 10 security personnel were killed and 58 militants died after ethnic Baloch separatists launched a large-scale coordinated attack across Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday, according to media reports.

Begging bowl: Pakistan PM says he feels “ashamed” seeking loans abroad

Jan 31, 2026, at 02:17 pm

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has acknowledged that the country feels “ashamed” when its top leadership has to travel abroad seeking financial assistance, underscoring the gravity of the nation’s economic crisis.

Pakistan, Bangladesh resume direct flights after 14 years, check out how internet users reacted

Jan 30, 2026, at 06:28 pm

The first direct flight between Pakistan and Bangladesh in 14 years landed at Jinnah International Airport on Thursday night, marking a historic journey of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane from Dhaka to Karachi.

Hindu candidate claims Jamaat will protect and ‘pamper’ minorities if voted to power in Bangladesh

Jan 28, 2026, at 04:23 pm

Bangladesh’s Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami has fielded a Hindu candidate, Krishna Nandi, from the Khulna-1 constituency for the upcoming general elections, a move widely seen as an attempt to reach out to minority communities amid recent attacks on Hindus across the politically unstable country.

A temple linked to Lord Ram’s son has reopened—And it’s inside Pakistan

Jan 28, 2026, at 02:20 pm

A historic Hindu temple dedicated to one of Lord Ram’s sons has been fully restored and opened to the public at Lahore Fort in Pakistan’s Punjab province.

Bangladesh voices shock at Sheikh Hasina’s New Delhi speech

Jan 25, 2026, at 10:17 pm

The Bangladesh government has expressed shock after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was allowed by the Indian government to deliver a public statement in New Delhi on January 23.

Pakistan: Legendary spinner Abdul Qadir’s son arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting housemaid, probe on

Jan 25, 2026, at 08:33 pm

Pakistani police have arrested former cricketer leg-spinner Abdul Qadir's son Sulaman Qadir, for allegedly sexually assaulting the housemaid at his farmhouse.

Sleeping Hindu man 'burnt alive' in Bangladesh garage, CCTV captures chilling attack

Jan 25, 2026, at 11:15 am

A 23-year-old Hindu man was allegedly burnt alive while he was asleep inside a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi city, around 50 km from the capital Dhaka, triggering renewed concerns over the safety of religious minorities in the Muslim-majority country.

Baloch activists take human rights battle to Dutch Parliament

Jan 24, 2026, at 06:55 pm

A delegation of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) met members of the Dutch Parliament to raise concerns over what it described as persistent and grave human rights violations in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.

Terrorism won’t end with military alone, warns Pakistani politician

Jan 24, 2026, at 05:49 pm

Awami National Party (ANP) central president Aimal Wali Khan on Friday said that terrorism in Pakistan cannot be eliminated through military operations alone.

From celebration to carnage: Suicide bomber kills 5 at wedding in Pakistan

Jan 24, 2026, at 10:25 am

At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in a suicide attack at the residence of a peace committee member in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, according to media reports.

Sheikh Hasina attacks Muhammad Yunus from first public address in Delhi, urges uprising in Bangladesh

Jan 23, 2026, at 08:54 pm

Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched a fierce political broadside against Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus during her first public address in India since leaving Bangladesh in 2024, accusing him of presiding over an “illegal and violent” regime that has plunged the country into chaos and democratic collapse.

‘Unjust’ in 2020, endorsed in 2026: Pakistan PM’s sharp U-turn on Trump’s Gaza peace plan sparks backlash

Jan 23, 2026, at 06:50 pm

US President Donald Trump formally launched the “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 22, positioning it as a global mechanism to oversee ceasefires, post-war reconstruction, and conflict resolution.

Pizza Hut shock in Pakistan: Defence Minister Asif inaugurates ‘fake’ outlet, company cries fraud

Jan 21, 2026, at 02:17 pm

A red carpet was rolled out for Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif in Sialkot’s cantonment area, where he recently inaugurated what was claimed to be a Pizza Hut outlet.

645 incidents, 71 communal: Yunus breaks silence on minority attacks in Bangladesh in 2025

Jan 20, 2026, at 10:49 am

Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said police records for January to December 2025 documented 645 incidents involving members of minority communities, of which 71 were identified as having communal elements.

Seven killed, 13 injured in blast near hotel in Kabul’s Shahr-e-Naw area

Jan 19, 2026, at 11:33 pm

At least seven people were killed and 13 others injured in a powerful explosion in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Monday, media reports said.

'Pakistan deserves Operation Sindoor 2.0', says Baloch leader over Trump’s Gaza board invitation to Islamabad

Jan 19, 2026, at 03:02 pm

Mir Yar Baloch, a prominent Baloch leader and human rights activist, has strongly criticised Pakistan’s inclusion in US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” which is expected to oversee governance and reconstruction efforts in postwar Gaza. He said Pakistan does not deserve a role in any peace initiative and instead should face what he termed “Operation Sindoor 2.0.”

Karachi Plaza inferno: Death toll rises to 14, over 70 feared missing

Jan 19, 2026, at 10:07 am

The death toll from a massive fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza rose to 14 on Monday as rescue teams recovered eight more bodies during an ongoing search operation, Pakistani media reported.

Pakistani agencies accused of ‘forcibly disappearing’ woman, family demands justice

Jan 18, 2026, at 08:36 pm

Family members of a woman who has been allegedly forcibly disappeared are demanding her immediate release, accusing Pakistan’s security and intelligence agencies of taking her into custody without due process.

Massive fire in Pakistan's Gul Plaza kills six, sparks safety concerns across Karachi

Jan 18, 2026, at 07:24 pm

At least six people, including a firefighter, were killed after a massive fire broke out at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Pakistan’s Karachi on Saturday, as authorities continued efforts to bring the blaze under control, media reports said.

‘Organised media campaign': Sister of jailed Baloch leader accuses Pakistan of silencing voices

Jan 17, 2026, at 06:00 pm

Nadia Baloch, sister of jailed Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Dr Mahrang Baloch, has accused Pakistan of running an “organised media campaign” against the Baloch people.

Trying to stop a crime, he lost his life: Hindu man crushed at Bangladesh fuel station

Jan 17, 2026, at 05:33 pm

A Hindu man was crushed to death after he tried to stop a vehicle that was trying to leave a petrol pump in Bangladesh's Rajbari district without paying the fuel price, media reports said.

Another attack? Hindu teacher’s home burnt in Bangladesh amid minority violence fears

Jan 16, 2026, at 04:22 pm

Unknown miscreants set the house of a Hindu teacher in Bangladesh on fire in the country's Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet district, media reports said.

Kandahar vs Kabul: Inside the power struggle tearing apart Taliban’s top leadership

Jan 16, 2026, at 03:40 pm

A rare leaked audio recording has lifted the veil on deepening divisions within Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership, revealing fears of internal collapse voiced by the group’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.

Hindus attacked: UK MP sounds alarm over ‘disastrous’ Bangladesh crisis

Jan 16, 2026, at 01:01 pm

British lawmaker Bob Blackman has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Bangladesh, citing a sharp rise in violence against Hindus and other religious minorities in the months following the collapse of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government on August 5, 2024.

‘Billed for gas we never get’: Hazara women protest winter shortages in Pakistan's Quetta

Jan 14, 2026, at 06:29 pm

A large number of women from Pakistan’s Hazara community staged a sit-in near the regional headquarters of the Southern Gas Company (SGC) in Quetta on Tuesday, protesting prolonged gas shortages and alleged overcharging during the winter season.