Post-Balakot, Pakistan continues to hide number of soldiers killed

IANS | February 26, 2025 2:29 PM

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) As India marks the sixth anniversary of the Balakot airstrikes on Wednesday, Pakistan continues to be in denial mode about the number of terrorists killed in the action. It also continues to hide the casualties it has been suffering because of the terror apparatus which it groomed and has now gradually turned against it.

How CCP is architecting a new world order (IANS Analysis)

Rahul Pawa | February 25, 2025 9:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) CCP is positioning itself not just as a regional power but as the central player in an emerging new world order. With every move, Beijing is sending a clear signal: the era of Western dominance is drawing to an end, and China's moment has arrived.

Pressure mounts on Bangladesh Home Affairs Advisor to resign

IANS | February 24, 2025 9:36 PM

Dhaka, Feb 24 (IANS) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the Home Affairs Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, on Monday played down the worsening law and order situation in the country, claiming that only few "minor incidents" have taken place and the security situation remains "satisfactory".

Air Force Base in Bangladesh attacked, several injured

IANS | February 24, 2025 2:11 PM

Dhaka, Feb 24 (IANS) In a major incident of lawlessness that is currently prevailing in Bangladesh under the interim government led by Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus, several miscreants launched an ambush attack on an Air Force Base in Cox's Bazar on the southeast coast of the country.

Fight over USAID funding: Cong claims 7 projects got grant, BJP calls it ‘theatrics to hide beneficiaries'

IANS | February 24, 2025 12:34 PM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The raging row over USAID funding to India for ‘voter turnout’ has kicked up a political storm, with Congress and BJP taking turns to potshots at each other over the ‘beneficiaries’. Congress called it another ‘jumla’ to mislead and misguide the nation while BJP has snapped back, accusing the former of colluding with foreign forces to conspire against country.