Experts align with Omar’s view, saying revival of Tulbul Navigation Project will yield socio-economic benefits for J&K

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Congress Criticizes BJP's Delegation Choices NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the government for failing to include their proposed names in the all-party delegation addressing Pakistan-based terrorism, calling the move "dishonest." Ramesh detailed a letter from Rahul Gandhi proposing four names, which were disregarded in favor of a government-selected list that included Shashi Tharoor. The BJP responded by questioning Congress's selections, highlighting controversies surrounding some proposed members, while the delegations aim to raise awareness...

At least nine people were killed and four injured when a Russian drone struck a civilian bus in Ukraine's Sumy region, described by local authorities as a "cynical attack" on civilians. This incident occurred shortly after Russia and Ukraine held their first direct talks in nearly three years, which yielded a prisoner exchange agreement but no ceasefire, as Kyiv called for an "unconditional ceasefire" while Moscow dismissed the request. Ukraine's defense minister indicated that a...

The Trump administration is reportedly developing a plan to relocate up to 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, with discussions involving Libyan leadership and potential unfreezing of US-held Libyan funds for compensation. However, a State Department spokesperson refuted these claims, stating the situation is unsuitable for such arrangements, while Hamas officials emphasized Palestinians' commitment to their homeland. Amidst this, Trump described Gaza as a "nasty place" that should be transformed into a "freedom zone,"...

Canadian hockey legend Theo Fleury sparked controversy by criticizing newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney with a blunt “Not my PM” comment on X following Carney's inaugural address promoting unity. While Carney aims for national healing with his new cabinet, Fleury's sharp response reflects widespread discontent among Canadians, highlighting political divisions. As Fleury continues to voice frustrations on various issues, his influence in the political arena grows, raising questions about the role of athletes in...

SummaryDefence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reconsider its $1 billion loan to Pakistan, warning that the funds may be used to support terrorism, particularly following Pakistan's plans to rebuild terrorist infrastructure. Speaking at an air force station, Singh emphasized India's commitment to combating terrorism and hinted at further military action if Pakistan continues its aggressive behavior. He also suggested that Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be under international supervision, reinforcing India's...