The horrifying train collision in Odisha that left more than 250 dead and over 900 injured has sent shockwaves across the world. Condolences for the loss of lives poured in from all around the world. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, UK PM Rishi Sunak and UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly expressed their grief over the accident and extended support to India. The triple-train accident involved Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Coromandel Express and a goods train. Notably, 17 coaches of the two passenger trains were derailed in the horrifying accident. On June 4, the restoration work at the accident site is underway and overturned bogies are being removed.
04 June,2023 11:50 AM IST
Speaking on the Centre completing its 9 years of governance, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath while addressing an event on May 29 said that today India has maintained good relations with neighboring countries and no one can look at India crookedly. He said, “Today no one can look at India crookedly. India has always tried to maintain a good relationship with its neighbouring countries. Today India is replying in the same language. Indian borders are now secure.”
30 May,2023 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai
PM Modi’s successful three-nation visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia highlighted India’s growing stature. From ‘rockstar’ welcome in Australia, Papua New Guinea PM seeking PM Modi’s blessings to Biden asking for his autograph. The sequence of events raised eyebrows in Pakistan, giving the country a reality check about its neighbour’s growing global clout. After PM Modi’s Australia visit, a Pakistani national gave a reality check to his country for drawing comparisons. In a viral video, the man is seen pointing at tricolour-illuminated Sydney Harbour to make Pakistan introspect. Earlier this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation tour grabbed international attention. PM Modi embarked on a six-day visit to three countries including Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia on May 19. He first travelled to Hiroshima and participated in the G7 summit, where India was invited as a guest country. During a QUAD meeting, US Prez Joe Biden asked PM Modi for his autograph after discovering about his management of large crowds. From Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a visit to Papua New Guinea on May 21. Papua New Guinea PM James Marape personally reached the airport to receive him in the evening breaking the protocol. PM Marape touched PM Modi’s feet and sought his blessings upon his arrival at the island nation. He attended the FIPIC Summit which witnessed participation from leaders of 14 countries. PM Modi then visited Australia on May 22 and attended an Indian community event at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. As he arrived at jam-packed Arena to address a community event, PM Modi was welcomed with thunderous applause and loud cheers. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called PM Modi “the boss” while addressing the community event. Albanese's remark came as he compared the crowd for PM Modi with legendary rockstar Bruce Springsteen who is also known as “The Boss” among his fans
26 May,2023 05:29 PM IST
Soon after Islamabad High Court granted protective bail to former Pakistan PM Imran Khan in an alleged graft case, Celebrations begin in various parts of Pakistan as scores of PTI celebrated Imran’s release with full energy. The ousted Prime Minister was arrested in an Al-Qadir Trust graft case outside the Islamabad High Court by Pakistani Rangers on May 09. Imran was arrested soon after his anti-military remark and was brutally thrashed by security personnel outside the court premises. In April last year, Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted in a non-confidence vote.
13 May,2023 11:32 AM IST | Mumbai
While the arrest of Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan triggered widespread violence in various parts of debt-ridden country. The Pakistan Supreme Court has declared Imran Khan’s arrest ‘illegal’ and ordered immediate arrest of PTI Chief. Meanwhile, Amit Ranjan, a research fellow at Institute of South Asian Studies, Singapore, has dubbed Imran’s arrest a ‘political move’ by Pakistan government. The Analyst said that Shehbaz-led Pakistan government is trying to control Khan before polls and asserted that crisis in Pak will continue PTI chief Imran Khan was arrested by Pakistan Rangers outside Islamabad High Court on May 09. Violent protests were witnessed on the streets of Pakistan as Imran Khan’s supporters went on a rampage.
12 May,2023 07:41 PM IST | Mumbai
The political and economic woes for Pakistan are constantly increasing as former Pak PM Imran Khan was arrested on May 09. Imran Khan’s supporters attacked military establishments and set other state buildings and assets ablaze. Meanwhile, Indian senior geopolitical expert, Sushant Sareen explained the current situation in Pakistan. In a recent podcast with ANI Editor Smita Prakash, Sushant Sareen listed the benefits of Imran becoming Pak’s PM. He also listed out the mistakes Imran Khan committed during his tenure as Prime Minister. Sushant Sareen also called Imran Khan “a dumb person” and explained how he brought misery to Pakistan. Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on May 11 that former Prime Minister Imran Khan's arrest was unlawful. Supporters of Imran Khan poured into the streets of Peshawar to celebrate on May 11 after SC ruling. Khan’s lawyer said the Court had reversed all legal proceedings and he will appear before Islamabad HC on May 12. #imrankhan #sushantsareen #pakistan
12 May,2023 05:49 PM IST
Amid unprecedented economic woes, Pakistan on May 09 plunged into deep political crisis after arrest of former Pak PM, Imran Khan. Arsons and violence was witnessed across the debt ridden nation as law and order situation in the country went for a toss. Meanwhile, Pakistani activist Sehar Shinwari blamed PM Modi and India’s intelligence Agency RAW for the unrest in her country. Taking to Twitter, Shinwari sought Delhi Police’s support in filing complaint against PM Modi, RAW for allegedly “spreading chaos, terrorism Pak.” The Delhi Police came back with a ‘witty and savage’ response leaving the netizens spell bound. Responding to Shinwari's tweet, Delhi police replied that they are “afraid that they don’t have any jurisdiction in Pakistan.” Delhi Police’s dig at the Pakistani social activist has garnered significant attention and appreciations from the netizens.
10 May,2023 01:02 PM IST | Mumbai
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan was arrested during a court appearance in the capital Islamabad on May 09. The Cricketer-turned-politician was arrested in an Al-Qadir Trust graft by Pakistan Rangers. Security Expert Tilak Devasher called the arrest of Imran Khan “An important development in Pakistan”. On the other hand, reacting to the PTI Chief arrest, Defence Expert Qamar Agha mentioned it ‘Army’s big plan’. Meanwhile, Defence Expert SP Sinha alleged that Asim Munir has done this work with Shehbaz Sharif. Imran Khan, who was facing corruption charges in the Toshakhana case, was arrested from outside the Islamabad High Court by Rangers. Section 144 has been enforced and action will be taken in case of violation. However, the Police rejected PTI’s allegations that people were tortured.
10 May,2023 12:55 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT