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Bhagwant Mann’s Blunders Mirror Punjab’s Political Deterioration
Poonam Sharma
Punjab's politics is poised to enter a decisive period in 2025 with the governing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), who was once celebrated as the change-maker, being pushed into a corner. The most recent political flare-up stems not…
US State Department issues travel advisory to citizens “Do not travel to Iran”
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON- US State Department on Friday has announced a new awareness campaign warned Americans, particularly Iranian Americans, about the severe risks of travelling to Iran.
US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce…
Axiom-group captain Shubhanshu Shukla to undock from ISS on July 14
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Axiom-4 mission crew, group leader Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and 3 other crew members on Friday announced that they are scheduled to undock from the International Space Station on July 14.
According to…
Trump announced 35% tariffs on goods imported from Canada
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the US will impose a tariff of 35% on imports of goods from Canada.
Trump sent a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to inform him about the tariff.…
Former Iran official hints possible assassination attempt on Trump
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – A former senior advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mohammad-Javad Larijani,on Friday hinted at an assassination attempt on US President Donald Trump, implying that he could face a drone…
World Bank data reveals 44.7 Pakistan in poverty as its neighbors progressed
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - World Bank’s 2025 assessment on Friday revealed a alarming 44.7 per cent of the population of Pakistan living below the USD 4.20/day poverty line as its neighbors in the region progress.
World Bank data showed…
UNHCR says desperate Afghan refugees return to their unfamiliar homeland
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UNHCR said on Friday that a chaotic wave of returnees from Iran and Pakistan is straining Afghanistan’s fragile capacity under Taliban rule and threatening broader regional stability.
The agency is calling…
UNHCR reports 150,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh in renewed Myanmar violence
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN refugee agency on Friday said that escalating conflict and targeted violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state have forced some 150,000 Rohingya refugees to flee to Bangladesh over the past 18 months the…
PM Modi to Distribute 51,000 Appointment Letters on July 12
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 11th July: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited youth in various Central Government departments and organisations on July 12, under the Rozgar Mela …
Delhi LG Orders Crackdown on Aadhaar Issuance to Illegal Migrants
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 11th July: Amid growing security concerns, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has ordered stringent measures to curb the illegal issuance of Aadhaar cards to undocumented migrants in the national capital. The move…