Pakistan: Violent crackdown on peaceful protestors in Balochistan continues

IANS | July 1, 2025 9:31 PM

Quetta, July 1 (IANS) Human rights activists from Balochistan on Tuesday reported that Pakistani forces, including Frontier Corps (FC) and police, launched a violent crackdown on sleeping protesters in D-Baloch, Kech district of Balochistan, during the sixth night of the ongoing protest against the closure of Abdohi border.

Pakistan: Over 50 killed due to heavy rain and flash floods

IANS | July 1, 2025 9:17 PM

Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) Over 50 people have been killed in Pakistan over the last few days due to heavy rains and flash floods, with the highest toll reported from the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 21 people lost their lives, including 10 children, local media reported on Tuesday.

INS Tamal joins Indian Navy fleet, armed with Brahmos

IANS | July 1, 2025 7:35 PM

Moscow, July 1 (IANS) In a major boost to India’s maritime capabilities, the Indian Navy on Tuesday commissioned INS Tamal (F71), the latest stealth frigate, at the Yantar Shipyard in Russia's Kaliningrad.