Thousands of commuters across Punjab faced significant inconvenience on Thursday as a large number of buses remained off the roads, disrupting public transport services and affecting daily travel. The situation led to overcrowding at bus stands and forced many passengers to seek alternative modes of transportation. The disruption impacted several routes connecting major cities, towns,...
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Trump Warns Iran Will ‘Pay the Price’ as U.S.-Iran Tensions Persist
WASHINGTON, June 10 — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Iran, warning that Tehran will “pay the price” for “taking too long” to negotiate and declaring that the “Middle East bully is dead,” remarks that come amid continuing tensions between Iran and Western powers. Trump’s comments were made against the backdrop...
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Majithia’s Legal Battle Intensifies as Court Defers Bail Plea to June 11
Amritsar, Punjab: Political tensions escalated in Punjab on Tuesday as senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia arrived at the Majitha police station amid a large gathering of supporters. The development comes as legal proceedings against the veteran politician continue to attract significant public and political attention. Majithia’s appearance at...
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BLF Chief Criticizes Pakistan’s Policies Amid Ongoing PoJK Protest Movement
ISLAMABAD, June 10 — Allah Nazar Baloch, chief of the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), has voiced support for the ongoing protest movement in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoJK), criticizing Pakistan’s policies and alleging that demands for political rights and self-determination are being suppressed. In remarks reported by regional media, Baloch said the demonstrations reflect growing public dissatisfaction...
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Starmer Condemns Belfast Anti-Immigrant Violence, Vows Full Force of Law
BELFAST, June 10 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly condemned anti-immigrant violence that erupted in Belfast following a knife attack, describing the disorder as “shocking and completely unacceptable” and warning that those responsible would face the “full force of the law.” The unrest saw rioters target homes and vehicles in several areas of...
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Xi Jinping Visits North Korea, Reaffirms China’s Support for Pyongyang
BEIJING, June 9 — Chinese President Xi Jinping has met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his first visit to North Korea in seven years, reaffirming Beijing’s support for its longtime ally amid evolving regional security challenges. According to Chinese state media, Xi pledged China’s “unwavering” support for North Korea and emphasized the importance...
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Graham Platner Clinches Maine Democratic Senate Nomination, Sets Sights on Collins
Democrat Graham Platner has secured victory in Maine’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, setting up a high-stakes showdown against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins in the November general election. The race is expected to be one of the most closely watched Senate contests in the United States, with national implications for the balance of...
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Pakistan Airstrikes in Afghanistan Allegedly Kill 13, Kabul Says
KABUL, June 10 — Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of carrying out cross-border airstrikes that killed at least 13 people, including 11 children, and injured several others in eastern provinces near the countries’ shared border. According to Afghan officials, the strikes targeted areas in Khost, Kunar, and Paktika provinces. Authorities said most of the victims were...
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US Blocks China and Pakistan’s Bid to Have UNSC Designate BLA and Majeed Brigade as Terrorist Organisations
The United States, supported by key allies including France and the United Kingdom, has reportedly blocked a joint proposal by China and Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seeking the designation of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its Majeed Brigade as terrorist organizations under UN sanctions mechanisms. The proposal was submitted as...
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Majithia Moves Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail
Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia has approached a court seeking anticipatory bail amid apprehensions of possible arrest in connection with an ongoing legal matter. The bail application was filed before the competent court on Tuesday, with Majithia’s legal team requesting protection from arrest while investigations continue. According to sources...