Pakistan
- India
India bans direct, indirect imports from Pakistan
New Delhi: India has banned direct or indirect import of all goods from Pakistan with immediate effect, according to a notification of the commerce ministry. A provision in this regard has been…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 82 PTI workers sentenced to 4 months in prison
Islamabad: A Pakistan anti-terrorism court on Friday sentenced 82 workers of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to four months in prison for staging a violent protest last year. More…
- Kolkata
2 held for pasting Pakistani flag at Bengal railway station to stir communal tension
Kolkata: West Bengal Police has arrested two persons for allegedly pasting an image of Pakistani flag on the wall of a railway station in North 24 Parganas district and writing ‘Hindustan Murdabad’…
- Pakistan
Pakistan seeks int’l help to ease tensions with India, urges neutral probe
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday urged brotherly countries, including Saudi Arabia, to impress upon India to de-escalate and defuse tensions heightened after the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. Sharif…
- India
SC protects family facing deportation to Pakistan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked authorities to not take coercive action such as deportation to Pakistan against six members of a family, who allegedly overstayed their visa, till an…
- India
Pahalgam attack: Pannun’s message to Indian Sikh Army soldiers stirs row
New Delhi: Pro-Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has appealed to the Sikh soldiers in the Indian Army not to fight for the country if India goes to war with Pakistan, adding that…
- India
UNSC President says meeting on India-Pakistan tensions possible
United Nations: UN Security Council President Evangelos Sekeris has said that the Council is seriously concerned with the rising tensions between India and Pakistan and a meeting on the situation is possible.…
- India
70 Pakistanis stranded at Attari border as deadline expires: Officials
Amritsar: As many as 70 Pakistani nationals were stranded at the Attari border on Thursday, officials said, as the deadline for leaving India expired a day earlier. The Attari-Wagah border was shut…
- India
Pakistan deploys Chinese howitzers alongside India border, conducts drills
Hyderabad: Hostilities between India and Pakistan have intensified after the April 22 Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir terrorist attack, killing 26, mostly Hindu visitors. India blamed the attack on Pakistan-based militants, namely the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan fears water crisis with dam levels dropping sharply
Islamabad: Pakistan is gearing up to face a major water crisis as a sharp decline has been witnessed in the levels at its three major dams over the past few days. Rawal,…
- India
Pak javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram account blocked in India
New Delhi: Pakistan’s Olympic gold-winning javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram account has been blocked in India owing to a “legal request” in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. Users attempting to…
- Pakistan
Pakistan resorts to unprovoked firing on J&K LoC for 7th consecutive day
Jammu: For the seventh consecutive day on Thursday, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing on Indian positions on the Line Of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. A Defence Ministry…
- India
Instagram blocks Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, other Pakistani celebrities in India
The Instagram accounts of quite a number of top Pakistani stars, such as actors Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and musician-actor Ali Zafar, are not available for Indians to follow anymore, sending a…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia, Qatar call on India-Pakistan to avoid escalation
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Qatar have expressed concern over escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, following continued cross-border exchanges of fire. In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 30,…
- India
India bans Pakistani drama channels on YouTube
In actions against Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, India has banned Pakistani drama channels on YouTube, including ARY, Har Pal Geo and Hum TV, amongst the most popular ones. The decision was…