Pahalgam terrorist attack: Terrorists mingled with crowd, herded them towards armed members who killed toursists at Baisaran

Chairs lying around outside a makeshift shops at Baisaran of Pahalgam where 26 people were killed and several others injured on April 22. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR After the first gunshots were fired at the Baisaran meadow in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, two terrorists who had earlier mingled with the tourists, herded…

New Delhi’s plan to ask IMF to review Pak. loans is politically motivated: Islamabad

Supporters of All Parties Hurriyat Conference chant slogans during an anti India rally, in Muzaffarabad, Pakistani on May 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Ahead of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) crucial review meeting next week, Pakistan has termed “politically motivated” India’s announcement that it will request the global lender to review Islamabad’s financial support programme…

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

BBC Parisian women smile in May 1945 after Germany’s capitulation was signed the previous day “Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral” – the damning words of a former senior Nato figure to describe this week’s ceremonies marking Victory in Europe Day. The top-level diplomat who spent years at the transatlantic defence alliance…

Bengaluru’s restaurants see self-delivery systems as alternative to aggregators  

Before aggregators came around, many food chains were offering deliveries on their own with the help of phone calls.  | Photo Credit: file photo  As aggregator apps which provide food delivery services continue to increase their commission, restaurants in Bengaluru are looking for alternative channels, including self-deliveries and WhatsApp based-delivery systems in collaboration with technological…

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold 6 With Sleeker Design Upgrades

Empowering Panchayats: President Droupadi Murmu’s Call for Local Dispute Resolution If you’ve ever been part of a local village or have roots in rural India, you’ll know how tight-knit and self-reliant these communities can be. Now, India’s President Droupadi Murmu is putting the spotlight on gram panchayats—the local self-government bodies in villages—and asking them to…

Israelis protest for captives, against Netanyahu’s Gaza war expansion | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of Israelis have gathered outside the Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, urging the government to prioritise the release of captives still held in Gaza instead of escalating military operations in the Palestinian territory. The demonstration on Saturday was held as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government authorised the mobilisation of up to 60,000 reserve…