Pakistan is set to take a series of major measures to keep fuel supplies stable as trade slows following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.The federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) will review proposals including weekly petroleum price revisions, compensating oil companies for higher insurance and import costs, and fuel conservation measures such as…
PATNA: As CM Nitish Kumar filed his nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections, the JD (U) workers protested outside the chief minister’s residence on 1, Anne Marg, and at the party office, with some even threatening self-immolation on Thursday.Workers said they would not accept the move, alleging a conspiracy against Nitish and claiming he was…
Counting began across Nepal on Friday in a high-stakes parliamentary election that could reshape the country’s political landscape just months after a dramatic youth-led uprising toppled the government. Millions of voters cast their ballots on Thursday in what many see as a defining moment for the Himalayan republic.The election comes six months after nationwide protests…
Hours after the US Department of War officially designated Anthropic a ‘nation security risk’, CEO Dario Amodei has apologised for comments he made in an internal memo last week. In an interview with The Economist, Amodei said he “want to apologize” for the memo that was written on Friday, February 27 after a series of…
Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed PM Narendra Modi-led government over its foreign policy in the backdrop of the recent waiver issued by the United States for India allowing New Delhi to buy Russian oil, alleging that it was the result of the “exploitation of a compromised individual.”Taking his criticism to…
. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route, is also emerging as a vulnerable corridor for undersea internet cables as tensions in West Asia escalate.The passage controls about a third of India’s westward internet traffic, and experts say this capacity cannot be easily rerouted because alternate routes have limited supply. US Allows India…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the state government is planning a social media ban for children below 16 years while presenting the state budget for 2026–27.“Social media will be banned for children under the age of 16 to prevent the adverse effects of increasing mobile usage….
ED raids against Anil Ambani’s company Reliance Power Ltd at multiple locations. NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday carried out searches at multiple locations in Mumbai and Hyderabad as part of an investigation involving Reliance Power, a group company of businessman Anil Ambani.According to PTI, around 10–12 premises linked to the company and its…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday it launched the seventeenth wave of attacks under “Operation True Promise-4”, targeting strategic sites in Israeli-controlled territories that managed to bypass the US-made THAAD missile defence system, one of Washington’s most advanced missile defence systems THAAD, as the war involving Iran, Israel and the United States…
Iran targets Gulf countries after US-Israel The Trump administration is facing growing frustration from its allies in the Gulf, who claim they were not adequately warned about the scale of Iranian retaliation following US-Israeli strikes on Tehran, news agency Associated Press reported. Officials from two Gulf countries said their governments were disappointed with how Washington…