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Recognise Balochistan, Reject Pakistan: Activist writes to Trump on Human Rights abuses

Balochistan, Aug. 8 -- In a written appeal, prominent Baloch human rights activist Mir Yar Baloch has urged US President Donald Trump to formally recognise the Republic of Balochistan as an independen... Read More


Washington DC being federalized? What to know about Donald Trump's latest order after DOGE staffer attacked

India, Aug. 8 -- Federal law enforcement officials will patrol the streets of Washington DC the next seven days, the White House announced on Thursday. The announcement comes after President Donald T... Read More


PM Shehbaz condemns Israel's Gaza plan as "dangerous escalation"

Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned Israel's new plan to take military control of Gaza City, calling it a "dangerous escalation." He said this step would worsen the on... Read More


Will Lenskart's Lens Convince Markets, RENEE Nets $30 Mn & More

India, Aug. 8 -- Will Lenskart's Lens Convince Markets? Lenskart has set its eyes on a public listing. Last month, the omnichannel eyewear retailer filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise to INR 2,150 Cr v... Read More


Trump orders federal regulators to probe alleged bank discrimination against conservatives

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating a probe into whether banks have discriminated against conservatives and certain industries like gun manufact... Read More


Nearly a million people died in Japan last year - can 'ChatGPT fix' demographic crisis, internet asks

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- For the sixth consecutive year, Japan has recorded a drastic fall in population. Official data showed that more than 900,000 people died in 2024 - the biggest drop since 1968. Pri... Read More


India bows to U.S. pressure, agrees to cut Russian oil imports

Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- India has shown readiness to reduce its oil imports from Russia after facing growing pressure and economic threats from the United States. This move follows President Donald Trump'... Read More


Nifty IT extends weekly losing streak to five, worst in over two years as tech stocks continue to plunge

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The rout in domestic tech stocks has extended into this week, with the Nifty IT index losing another 0.72%, extending its weekly losing streak to the fifth straight week, the larg... Read More


Israeli cabinet approves Netanyahu's plan to take control of Gaza City. What happens next?

India, Aug. 8 -- Israel's security cabinet on Friday approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition plan to take control of Gaza City and eradicate Hamas militants. Netanyahu's office said in... Read More


Khyber tribes reject TTP-Bar Qambarkhel Pact, call it threat to regional peace

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Aug. 8 -- In a deeply controversial move that has sparked alarm across Khyber district, various political and tribal stakeholders have strongly criticised the so-called "peace agre... Read More