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EAM Jaishankar's Bhutan visit wasn't ceremonial — it delivered a ₹4,000 crore energy credit, restarted the long-stalled 1,200 MW Punatsangchhu-I dam, and placed India squarely behind Bhutan's…
Pakistan has rolled out its second austerity package of 2026, cutting fuel for official vehicles and banning new state car…
Pakistan's 'Knowledge Corridor' — launched with fanfare by Deputy PM Ishaq Dar as a fully funded scholarship initiative for…
Pakistan logged 199 militant attacks in August 2026 alone — a 38% monthly spike — even as its National Policy on Violent…
A bomb blast near a mosque in Kohat's Police Lines area tore through Friday prayers, killing at least 15 and injuring over 50 —…
At two back-to-back summits — BRICS+ in New Delhi and the SCO in Bishkek — Chinese President Xi Jinping pointedly avoided public…
Pakistan's Supreme Court granted bail to human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha — only for an…
Nepal is about to let foreign tourists ditch their physical passports entirely — replacing them with a government-issued mobile…
Washington has directly targeted Iran's crypto infrastructure, sanctioning exchange BitBank and its developer over alleged…
