EAM Jaishankar addresses UNGA, calls Pakistan 'epicentre of global terrorism'

IANS | September 27, 2025 11:46 PM

United Nations, Sep 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday targeted Pakistan, calling it an “epicentre of global terrorism.” Addressing world leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York, EAM Jaishankar asserted that India “exercised its right to defend its people against terrorism", highlighting India's response after the Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in Pahalgam in April.

Working in Bangladesh very difficult, says country's CEC

IANS | September 27, 2025 10:24 PM

Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said on Saturday that the Election Commission (EC) is facing significant challenges working in the current situation in the country.

Bangladesh's Yunus huddles with Pakistan in futile promotion of SAARC

Baidya Bikash Basu | September 27, 2025 8:50 PM

Dhaka: Muhammad Yunus, head of the interim government in Bangladesh, is making desperate attempts to revive the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) - a regional grouping which has remained stagnant for over one decade due to Pakistan's promotion of cross-border terrorism and its persistent obstruction of several development initiatives.

Data of Pakistani citizens up for sale, govt taking no action: Report

IANS | September 27, 2025 8:25 PM

Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) The private data of Pakistani citizens - including federal ministers, senior government officials and ordinary people - is available for sale on various websites with no government authority taking any action, a report cited on Saturday.