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The empire of doubt, ally of convenience: America at 250, seen from IndiaAs America marks 250 years, its global dominance, built on military might and economic power, faces unprecedented challenges. Internal self...
Delhi HC grants interim protection to Shashi Tharoor against alleged AI deepfakes, orders takedown of postsThe Delhi High Court has provided interim protection to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. This comes after a plea against AI-generated deepfake v...
EU urged to stop rewarding Pakistan's human rights abuses with trade privilegesA protest outside the European Parliament highlighted Pakistan's human rights issues. Jamil Maqsood of UKPNP called for stricter EU account...
Pakistan's drone strike on civilians in Quetta triggers fury, internet blackout across BalochistanA drone strike in Pakistan's Quetta region has critically injured at least nine people. The army claims it targeted terrorists in the Chilt...
PoJK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza slams Section 144 imposition in Balochistan, calls it a sign of state failureAmjad Ayub Mirza, a PoJK activist, has denounced the imposition of Section 144 in Balochistan, calling it a violation of civil liberties an...
Prophet remark row: Religious, political freedom in Muslim nationsAccording to the Freedom House 2022 report, India (66) scores better on political and civil liberties than all these 15 countries. Accordin...
View: Indian freedom declines from ‘free’ to ‘partly free’. But it remains resilientBJP clams it will improve the lot of Kashmiris through closer integration with India. But its credibility in the Valley is negligible. Free...
India falls to 53rd rank in EIU's Democracy Index, dubbed as flawed democracyOut of 167 countries, the Democracy Index classifies 23 countries as full democracies, 52 as flawed democracies, 35 as hybrid regimes and 5...
South Asian human rights body slams Pakistan over forced conversion of Hindu girlsSouth Asia Collective's (SAC) "South Asia State of Minorities Report, 2020: Minorities and Shrinking Civic Space" released recently, has de...
India falls to 51st position in EIU's Democracy IndexIndia's overall score fell from 7.23 in 2018 to 6.90 on the Index that provides a snapshot of the current state of democracy worldwide for ...
Pakistan has dubious distinction of recruiting children in terrorist groups: IndiaFirst Secretary Paulomi Tripathi said while there has been change in attitude towards children's rights, they remain the most vulnerable in...
India in constant touch with US authorities over anti-PM protests in HoustonIndian authorities including Indian Embassy and local consulate are in constant touch with the State Dept to prevent any security breach du...
Global community largely silent on India’s J&K moveThe international community is conspicuously not challenging or objecting to India’s legislative and constitutional moves regarding the sta...
Sedition tag for Pulwama comments worries activistsGovernments have used sedition as a tool to crush dissent more than anything else, says an advocate.
Jammu & Kashmir has more freedom than Pakistan, says US reportThe report also labelled PoK as “not free” in terms of freedom and the functioning of local institutes.
Veteran journalist Kuldip Nayyar no moreNayyar died at around 12.30 AM at a private hospital, his elder son Sudhir Nayyar said. He was suffering from pneumonia and was admitted to...
US bluntly tells Pakistan to act on terror safe havensRice also urged Pakistan to take concrete steps against the Haqqani network after the recent spate of attacks in Afghanistan, Pakistani off...
NSA-level talks off: BJP ally Mufti Mohammad Sayeed upset, rival Farooq Abdullah backs governmentThe main opposition, National Conference's patron Farooq Abdullah, has welcomed the Centre's tough stand of not giving in to Pakistan's bla...
- PM's daughter blows whistle on 54 nations that helped US detention program
Singh has also named 136 people who were detained and transferred by the CIA and its allied or cooperating intelligence outfits.
- Forced conversion of Hindus in Pakistan jolts US out of slumber
Pakistan's state-endorsed discrimination, and in some cases extermination, of its minorities has finally caught the eye of Washington lawma...