Pakistan has become increasingly hostile to the 2.8 million Afghan refugees who have lived within its borders for decades, with Islamabad launching a sweeping campaign of deportations in the name of combating terrorism.
US says 100% tariff threat to China averted
Top US and Chinese officials reached a tentative framework for a new trade agreement that could ease tensions, delay looming tariffs, and postpone China’s rare earths export restrictions, US officials said on Sunday.
Want strong ties with Pak but not at India’s expense: Rubio
The US sees an opportunity to expand its strategic relationship with Pakistan but it will not be at the expense of its historic and important ties with India, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.
Vande Mataram makes us experience maternal affection of Ma Bharati: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon citizens to share their suggestions for celebrating the 150th year of ‘Vande Mataram’, India’s national song, which was composed on November 7, 1896, by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Modi calls for unified global action against terrorism at ASEAN Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit in Kuala Lumpur, emphasised the urgent need for a unified global response to combat terrorism.
Sitting MLA among 16 rebel leaders expelled from JD(U)
Cracking down on rebellion in the party ahead of the assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) expelled 16 leaders, including a sitting MLA and two former ministers, most of whom have entered the fray against official NDA candidates.
‘Waqf Act will be scrapped if INDIA bloc wins’
If the INDIA bloc is voted to power in Bihar, the Waqf (Amendment) Act would be “thrown into the dustbin”, the opposition coalition’s CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday.
Chhattisgarh: 21 Naxals surrender in Kanker; hand over 18 weapons, including AK-47s
As many as 21 Maoist cadres surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Sunday after handing over 18 weapons to authorities, a police official said.
Karun Nair scores a ton
Karun Nair made his 25th first-class hundred to take Karnataka to a strong position against Goa on the rain-hit second day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match on Sunday.
Provoke Art Festival to Light Up Chennai’s Cultural Scene on November 1-2
The cultural heart of Chennai will beat stronger this season as Provoke Lifestyle presents the third edition of the Provoke Art Festival 2025, scheduled for November 1 and 2 at The Music Academy, Royapettah.

