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Donald Trump Again Claims He “Settled” Recent India-Pakistan Conflict

Donald Trump Again Claims He “Settled” Recent India-Pakistan Conflict

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated his claim that he “settled” the recent conflict between India and Pakistan through “trade”. “If you take a look at what we just did with Pakistan and India. We settled that whole, and I think I settled it through trade,” Trump said in remarks in the Oval Office during a meeting with visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. He said the US is doing a “big deal” with both India and Pakistan. “And I said, ‘What are you guys doing?”, Trump said. “Somebody had to be the last one to shoot. But the shooting was getting worse and worse, bigger and bigger, deeper and deeper into the countries. And we spoke to them, and I think we, you know, I hate to say we got it settled, and then two days later, something happens, and they say it’s Trump’s fault. “But… Pakistan has got some excellent people and some really good, great leader. And India is my friend, Modi,” Trump said to which the South African president …

Pakistam Asks Indian Diplomat To Leave Country Within 24 Hours

Pakistam Asks Indian Diplomat To Leave Country Within 24 Hours

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission here “persona non grata” for engaging in activities what it called “incompatible” with his privileged status. A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also said that the concerned official has been directed to leave Pakistan within 24 hours. “The Government of Pakistan has declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission, Islamabad, as persona non grata for engaging in activities incompatible with his privileged status,” it said. It added that the Indian Charge d’Affaires was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday for a démarche, conveying this decision. Earlier, India expelled a Pakistani official working at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi for allegedly indulging in espionage. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the official was indulging in activities not in keeping with his official status in India and that he had been given 24 hours to leave the country. The move comes amid tensions between the two neighbours following a four-day military confrontation. (Except …

As India-Pakistan tension rises, Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan, Mawra Hocane image removed from Raees, Sanam Teri Kasam album cover

As India-Pakistan tension rises, Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan, Mawra Hocane image removed from Raees, Sanam Teri Kasam album cover

Amid the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan, Pakistani actress Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan and Mawra Hocane images have been removed from the album cover in which they cast. Pakistani actors The tension between India and Pakistan still continues to grow. Despite the tension, popular Pakistani actors Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan, and Mawra Hocane have been removed from the posters of the Bollywood films. Movie names These include Raees, Kapoor & Sons, and Sanam Teri Kasam. Following Operation Sindoor, the actors voiced their strong criticism of India. Soon after, their social media was banned in India, and now their images have been removed from the posters of the films in which they were cast. Criticism As the tension rises between the two countries, the actors address criticism over India. Their removal appears to have caused a surge of backlash against the actors for their comment and criticism. Harshvardhan’s reaction Sanam Teri Kasam actor Harshvardhan Kapoor reacted with sarcasm to the removal of Mawra Hocane from the Sanam Teri Kasam posters and revealed that she might …

PM’s address to the nation on Operation Sindoor: Path of peace, path of strength

PM’s address to the nation on Operation Sindoor: Path of peace, path of strength

In the past few days, we have witnessed both the strength and patience of our country. First of all, on behalf of the people of India, I salute the valiant forces of India, the armed forces, our intelligence agencies, and our scientists. Our brave soldiers displayed immense courage to achieve the objectives of Operation Sindoor. I pay tribute to their bravery, courage and valour. I dedicate this valour to every mother, every sister and every daughter of the country. Story continues below this ad Friends, the barbarity displayed by terrorists in Pahalgam on April 22 shocked the entire country and the world. The merciless killing of innocent citizens in front of their families and their children on the basis of their religion was a very gruesome face of terror and cruelty. This was also a heinous attempt to break the harmony and unity of the country. For me, personally, this was extremely painful. After this terrorist attack, the entire nation, every citizen, every community, every class, every political party, unitedly spoke in one voice for …

Aamir Khan’s recent statement on PM Modi sparks controversy; netizens hit out, ‘Where were you…’

Aamir Khan’s recent statement on PM Modi sparks controversy; netizens hit out, ‘Where were you…’

Superstar Aamir Khan has finally posted about Operation Sindoor after five days, thanking the Army and the government. However, the netizens are not impressed. Operation Sindoor On May 7, the Indian Army conducted Operation Sindoor as revenge for the Pahalgam terror attack. Since then, the tension between the two countries has escalated. Many praised the Indian Armed Forces for carrying out Operation Sindoor with precision. Bollywood celebrities Many Bollywood celebrities praised the success of Operation Sindoor. They shared their heartfelt post on social media, thanking the soldiers and the Indian government for their action. Aamir Khan However, superstar Aamir Khan has been trolled for reacting to Operation Sindoor five days after it took place. The actor’s production house has posted a heartfelt post on Instagram showing gratitude to the armed forces. Instagram post The post read as, “Salute to the heroes of Operation Sindoor. Heartfelt gratitude to our armed forces for their courage, bravery and unwavering commitment to the security of our nation. Thank you to the Honourable Prime Minister for his leadership and determination. …

Politicians, Diplomats Rally In Support Of Vikram Misri After Online Trolling Of Foreign Secy

Politicians, Diplomats Rally In Support Of Vikram Misri After Online Trolling Of Foreign Secy

Last Updated:May 12, 2025, 00:03 IST Several netizens started trolling Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday, a day after he announced India and Pakistan reached a ‘bilateral understanding’ amid ongoing tensions. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri (Credits: X/@IASassociation) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri made his account private on Sunday after several social media users started trolling him and his daughters. Several politicians and former diplomats came out in his support. The IAS Association also expressed its support and said that it stands in solidarity with Misri. “The IAS Association stands in solidarity with Shri Vikram Misri, Foreign Secretary, and his family. Unwarranted personal attacks on civil servants performing their duties with integrity are deeply regrettable. We reaffirm our commitment to uphold the dignity of public service,” wrote the IAS Association on X. The IAS Association stands in solidarity with Shri Vikram Misri, Foreign Secretary, & his family.Unwarranted personal attacks on civil servants performing their duties with integrity are deeply regrettable.We reaffirm our commitment to uphold the dignity of public service. pic.twitter.com/qahtRLfCLF— IAS Association (@IASassociation) May 11, 2025 …

India-Pak tensions: Delhi Airport ops normal; 97 flight schedules hit as many airports still shut | Delhi News

India-Pak tensions: Delhi Airport ops normal; 97 flight schedules hit as many airports still shut | Delhi News

Even as some flight schedules were impacted due to changing airspace dynamics, operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport were running smoothly on Sunday. As many as 97 flights, including one international, were cancelled due to northern airports being closed amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. “Delhi Airport operations are running smoothly. However, due to evolving airspace dynamics and enhanced security protocols, some flight schedules and security checkpoint processing times may be impacted,” Delhi airport said in a post on X on Sunday afternoon. “Passengers are advised to follow updates and instructions from their respective airlines, adhere to hand baggage and check-in luggage regulations, allow extra time for security checks due to heightened measures, cooperate with airline and security personnel for smooth facilitation, and check the latest flight status through their airline or the official Delhi Airport website,” the post added. Story continues below this ad Due to rising tensions between India and its neighbour after the latter resorted to drone and missile attacks, Indian aviation authorities had ordered temporary closure of 32 …

Vijay Sethupathi Helped Anurag Kashyap Bag Maharaja Role; Aly Goni Reacts To Ceasefire Violation By Pakistan

Vijay Sethupathi Helped Anurag Kashyap Bag Maharaja Role; Aly Goni Reacts To Ceasefire Violation By Pakistan

Last Updated:May 11, 2025, 21:57 IST Anurag Kashyap recalled telling Vijay Sethupathi that he needed funds for his daughter’s wedding. In other news, Aly Goni spoke out against Pakistan’s ceasefire violations. Vijay Sethupathi Helped Anurag Kashyap Bag Maharaja Role; Aly Goni Reacts To Ceasefire Violation By Pakistan At a recent event hosted by The Hindu, Kashyap shared, “After Imaikka Nodigal, I turned down a lot of South films. Offers kept coming every other day. Then, during post-production for Kennedy, I kept bumping into Vijay Sethupathi at my neighbour’s place,” said Kashyap, referencing his upcoming action thriller starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone. What started as casual chats turned into a full-circle moment. “He told me there’s this amazing script they’ve been trying to get to me. I initially said no. But he helped me find something in Kennedy, so I gave him a ‘Thank You’ card in the film. I told him, ‘I need to get my daughter married next year, and I don’t think I can afford it.’ And Vijay said, ‘We’ll help you.’ …

Punjab Police Arrest Two For Leaking Army Movement Intel To Pakistan

Punjab Police Arrest Two For Leaking Army Movement Intel To Pakistan

Last Updated:May 11, 2025, 16:01 IST In the initial probe, it was found that the accused had been receiving payments through online transactions in exchange for classified information. Representative image Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in espionage activities linked to a Pakistani official posted at the High Commission in Delhi. Acting on credible intelligence, one suspect was arrested for leaking sensitive information to a Pakistan-based handler regarding Indian Army movements, said Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav. “Based on disclosures made during interrogation, a second conduit was also identified and taken into custody,” said the DGP in a post on X. The initial probe revealed that the accused had been receiving payments through online transactions in exchange for classified information. They were in frequent contact with the handler and were involved in channelling funds to other local operatives as per his instructions, he said. Two mobile phones have been recovered, and an FIR has been registered, said the DGP. “This operation marks a significant step in …

Border Shelling, Drones Mark Pakistan’s Ceasefire Breach; India Responds Firmly

Border Shelling, Drones Mark Pakistan’s Ceasefire Breach; India Responds Firmly

Last Updated:May 10, 2025, 21:45 IST The Pakistani army violated the Saturday ceasefire agreement only hours after it was agreed upon between India and Pakistan. Indian air defences neutralise Pakistani drones over Srinagar’s Lal Chowk which were sent hours after both countries agreed to a ceasefire. (IMAGE: SOURCED) Gunfire continued along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday evening despite a declaration of a ceasefire as the Pakistani Army violated the agreement and opened fire in several locations across Srinagar, Udhampur, Rajouri, Akhnoor and Poonch. Poonch has been among the affected districts, facing the direct, unprovoked firing of Pakistani Army since India launched Operation Sindoor. Government sources told CNN-News18 that the Border Security Forces (BSF) has been told to retaliate to the violations strongly. They said that the Indian forces are carrying out a proportionate response using similar drones equipped with loitering munitions. #WATCH | J&K: Red streaks seen and explosions heard as India’s air defence intercepts Pakistani drones amid blackout in Srinagar(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/XObqcbiQCe — ANI (@ANI) …