Islamabad, Jan 22 (IANS) Allama Raja Nasir Abbas, an Opposition leader in Pakistan’s Senate, has criticised the country’s decision to join US President Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, terming it “morally incorrect and indefensible”, both on principle and on policy. In a post on X, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas stated, “The initiative was problematic from the outset. Conceived as an externally managed arrangement for post-war Gaza, it effectively removes the right of governance from the Palestinian pe…
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Cape Town, Jan 16 (IANS) A protest was held on Friday in Cape Town, South Africa’s legislative capital, against US military action in Venezuela, with demonstrators calling for the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The United States launched a military strike on Venezuela on January 3, forcibly taking the South American country’s president and his wife and placing them in custody in New York, an action that has drawn worldwide condemnation and co…
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) As Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa’s film Homebound is racing closer to Oscar, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese has said he was “deeply moved” by the story, which has earned a spot among 15 films for the International Feature Film category. The Academy Award announced on X that “fifteen films advanced to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category.”India’s Homebound is contending alongside Argentina’s BELÉN, Brazil’s THE SECRET AG…
Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) The J&K Police said on Friday that they have summoned a local cricketer for displaying the Palestinian flag on his cap during a local match.Police said that a local cricketer and the organiser of a private cricket tournament have been summoned for questioning after the flag was seen displayed during a match played in Jammu.Officials said that a cricketer’s helmet bore the Palestine flag in front, and the cameras picked it up when he was batting in the middle.”One cricket …
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) For actor Vishal Jethwa, the arrival of a new year has always been rooted in simplicity, family, and togetherness rather than loud celebrations or grand parties. Sharing his thoughts ahead of the New Year, Vishal reflected on how being with family at the very beginning of the year has remained deeply meaningful to him.Vishal told IANS: “I’ve always celebrated New Year with my family, and being together at the start of a new year feels truly special to me. It’s a reminde…