Islamabad: A special parliamentary committee on Tuesday, selected Justice Yahya Afridi as the next chief justice of Pakistan. The decision comes following recent amendments to the constitution that granted the committee the authority to appoint the top judge. The committee met to choose from among the three most senior Supreme Court judges, following the recent…
Kazan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held his first bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin hours after arriving in this central Russian city to attend the 16th BRICS summit. During his talks with Russian President Vladmit Putin, PM Modi said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict should be resolved in a peaceful manner and India is ready to…
Kazan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday witnessed an exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi, which was put up on the occasion of his visit to Kazan. Modi arrived in this central Russian city to attend the 16th BRICS summit. “PM @narendramodi witnessed an exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi put up on the occasion of his visit to…
Kazan: The Russia-Ukraine conflict should be resolved in a peaceful manner and India is ready to provide all possible cooperation towards it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday during his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi held bilateral talks with Putin hours after arriving in this central Russian city to attend the 16th…
Beijing: China on Tuesday confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to end the standoff between the two armies in eastern Ladakh. “Over a recent period, China and India have been in close communication through diplomatic and military channels on issues related to the China-India border,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told…
Kazan (Russia): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived here to attend the 16th BRICS Summit, where he is likely to hold bilateral meetings, including with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. “Landed in Kazan for the BRICS Summit. This is an important Summit, and the discussions here will contribute to a…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin has said that he does not have any documentary evidence of Sheikh Hasina resigning as prime minister before she fled the country in August amidst student-led mass protests. Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, 84, became Bangladesh’s interim government’s Chief Adviser on August 8 after Prime Minister Hasina fled to India on…
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Iranian-backed groups who tried to kill him and his wife would pay “a heavy price,” after his office reported a drone targeted his residence in Caesarea. In a post on X, Netanyahu referred to Hezbollah as “Iran’s proxy” and said the assassination attempt would not deter…
Toronto: Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly on Friday said the remaining Indian diplomats in the country are “clearly on notice” after Canada named the Indian High Commissioner in Ottawa as a person of interest in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader. Joly said the government would not tolerate any diplomats who contravene…
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said it is difficult to specify a timeline for ending the prolonged war in Ukraine but asserted that his country will win, as he appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s concern over the situation. Days ahead of the 16th BRICS Summit to be hosted by him, Putin also endorsed…
