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Nepal Airlines shows Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan in ‘network map’, issues apology after backlash

Kathmandu: Nepal Airlines has come under fire after a recent social media post showed the entire Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan on its "network map". Following the backlash, the airline deleted the post and issued an apology, describing the depiction as a "cartographic inaccuracy" and acknowledging the error in the map of India. The controversy erupted on Wednesday after Nepal Airlines shared a route map on its social media handle that depicted the entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as part of Pakistan. The image quickly went viral on platforms like X and Facebook, drawing…

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Trump threatens to continue Iran’s blockade until nuclear deal: ‘Choking like a stuffed pig’

Washington: Refusing to accept the proposal of Iran to end the two-month conflict in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump has once again reiterated that there will be no peace deal with the Islamic Republic unless they agree to give up its nuclear programme and address Washington's concern. He also said the naval blockade of Iran will continue for now. In an interview with Axios on Wednesday, the Republican leader also claimed that Iran wants a deal with the US to lift the blockade, which he said is "more effective than the bombing". Trump also added that Iran's oil…

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Trump signals major UFO file release, promises ‘very interesting’ revelations

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signalled a massive shift in government transparency regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). Speaking to reporters, the President confirmed that his administration is preparing to pull back the curtain on decades of closely guarded secrets related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs), indicating that the disclosures could contain intriguing details that have long captured public curiosity.  "I think were going to be releasing as much as we can in the near future. For some reason, and I guess its just a reason , its been in the minds of people for a long time,…

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‘Could give them a heart attack’: Iran threatens to unveil new weapon, mocks Trump again

Tehran: In a move that is considered to be a flexing of muscles, Iran has teased a new weapon and threatened to use it against the United States (US) and Israel, saying that it could give the Islamic Republic's enemies a "heart attack". The warning came after the US rejected the three-point proposal given by Iran and said that the Middle East nation's oil pipelines could "explode" soon. Iran's Navy commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the Middle East nation would confront its enemies "very soon" with a weapon "it is deeply afraid of". Mocking President Donald Trump and his…

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JD Vance questions Pentagon briefings, fears Trump not seeing full Iran war reality: Report

New Delhi: US Vice President JD Vance is reportedly raising serious questions about how the war with Iran is being presented inside the US government. According to a report by The Atlantic, he is concerned that President Donald Trump may not be receiving the full or most accurate picture of the situation. The report says Vance has privately questioned whether information shared by the Pentagon fully reflects what is happening on the ground. Concerns over missile supplies  A major concern for Vance is the condition of US missile stockpiles. He has reportedly discussed this issue directly with President Trump. He…

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Will Britain return the Kohinoor to India? Mamdani says he’d urge King Charles to hand diamond to India

New Delhi: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged King Charles III to return the historic Kohinoor diamond to IndSpeaking before meeting the King, Mamdani said the issue was not part of any official discussion, but he would raise it if he got the chance to speak privately. Later that day, Mamdani and King Charles met at the 9/11 Memorial, where the King, along with Queen Camilla, paid tribute to victims of the September 11 attacks. The interaction between the mayor and the monarch was short and cordial. The two were seen smiling, shaking hands, and exchanging a few words.…

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US-Iran war increased Pakistan’s import bills, country facing ‘economic fallout’: Shehbaz Sharif

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accepted that Pakistan's economy is facing a "major fallout" due to the two-month conflict between the United States (US) and Iran, as he cleared why Islamabad is so keen on ending the war in the Middle East. However, he said Pakistan was able to withstand impact with the support of Saudi Arabia, with which his country has a NATO-like defence pact.  Speaking at a federal cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the Pakistani prime minister said he prays that the conflict concludes, bringing an economic stability in the region. The everyday situation is also being monitored…

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Iranian cyber group leaks names, home addresses of over 2,000 US military personnel: Report

Washington: While President Donald Trump continues to threaten Iran and force it to accept a peace treaty, the Islamic Republic has reportedly targeted thousands of US military personnel and officials deployed in the Middle East in a cyberattack and released their personal details, including names and home addresses. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, this was done by Iranian cyber group called 'Handala', which is also called 'Hanzala'. On Telegram, the group has also claimed that the personal details of around 2,379 US servicemen were leaked, which it said is an evidence of the group's "surveillance capabilities". …

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Putin, Trump hold lengthy telephonic conversation; discuss Iran war, White House shooting in 1.5 hour call

Moscow: A high-stakes telephonic conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump stretched well over an hour and a half, with both leaders discussing some of the most critical global flashpoints, as per AFP. According to the Kremlin, the interaction was "friendly and businesslike". The Kremlin confirmed that the two leaders placed significant emphasis on developments in the Middle East, particularly the ongoing war involving Iran. Putin's top diplomatic aide, Yuri Ushakov, briefed reporters that the leaders "paid particular attention to the situation regarding Iran and in the Persian Gulf." During the call, Putin informed Trump that…

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Top Jaish commander Maulana Salman Azhar dies under mysterious circumstances in Pakistan

Islamabad: A top commander of the banned outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has reportedly died in suspicious circumstances in Pakistan's Bahawalpur on Wednesday. Local sources claim that the top militant operative was fatally struck by an unknown vehicle. The deceased has been identified as Maulana Salman Azhar. There has been no official confirmation from Pakistani authorities so far. Maulana Salman Azhar is believed to be closely linked to the group's leadership and played a key role in its operations. In a similar incident last year in June, another top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Maulana Abdul Aziz Esar, was found dead in mysterious circumstances…

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