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Baloch Liberation Army Strikes 51 Sites Across Pakistan, Proclaims 'New Order' in South Asia
Siddhant Kumar -
Making a forceful statement, the group announced a seismic change in the regional dynamics, stating that "a new order has become inevitable" in South Asia.
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Stipulates De-escalation Conditional on India Halting Attacks
Anurima Das -
Dar's statement, which was seconded by another Pakistani minister, came as the two countries intensified a conflict in which both sides have been firing missiles at one another's military facilities within the past 12 hours, worsening the already deteriorating situation.
California Governor's New Ad Warns of Economic Risks from Trump's Tariffs
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As Politico reported on Friday, the 30-second advertisement will run on "Fox and Friends" this weekend and will seek to place Newsom both as a booster of California's robust economy and as a fierce critic of Trump's signature policy.
G7 Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Urges India and Pakistan to De-escalate Tensions
Anurima Das -
In a joint statement, foreign ministers of the G7 states—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States—as well as the High Representative of the European Union, deplored recent acts of terrorist violence and appealed for calm.
Watch| India Strikes Three Pakistan Air Force Bases In Retaliation; Blasts In Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi
Siddhant Kumar -
Inhabitants of Pakistan heard several blasts—two in Rawalpindi and one each in Lahore and Islamabad. The attacked military installations were Nur Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi, Rafiqi Airbase in Shorkot (Punjab), and Murid Airbase in Punjab's Chakwal district.
Pakistan Initiates Back-Channel Diplomacy with India Following Sharif's Participation in Security Summit
Anurima Das -
Sharif, head of the country's ruling party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), was present in an emergency high-security meeting at Prime Minister House on Thursday night during which he advised his brother and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to go through diplomatic channels to calm things down with India.
Pakistan Initiates Diplomatic Efforts with Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Others to Ease Tensions: Defence Minister
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Addressing the National Assembly, Asif also spoke about the recent Indian drone attacks, stating that they were mostly reconnaissance and not immediate offensive operations. He said that Indian drones were permitted to come within a "safe limit" before being intercepted and neutralized, so as not to jeopardize sensitive locations.
Bangladesh Interim Government Considers Banning Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Amid Growing Public Pressure
Siddhant Kumar -
This statement from the interim government office of chief Professor Muhammad Yunus followed an overnight demonstration by activists of the newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP), who organized a rally outside Yunus's official residence, demanding the dissolution of Hasina's party.
Pakistan Army Spokesperson: No Direct Communication Between India and Pakistan Amid Rising Tensions
Anurima Das -
This has been asserted by Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), at a press conference on Friday.
Baloch Leaders Accuse Pakistan of Terrorism, Endorse India's Operation Sindoor
Anurima Das -
In a Friday message to the international community, Mir Yar Baloch alleged that Pakistan's military has created many terror operations that have inflicted great damage to India. He cited attacks on India's Parliament, hotels, passenger aircraft, and tourist destinations such as Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir as examples of these sustained attacks.
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