Dhaka, June 7 (UNI) Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has slammed Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus for his speech announcing April 2026 for the national polls, and asserted that he has destroyed the country’s economy, caused massive social instability, and is destroying its very history and identity. Rejecting Yunus’s claims that the country’s economy was…
Beijing/Islamabad, June 7 (UNI) In a further deepening of military ties between China and Pakistan, Beijing has offered Islamabad a batch of its advanced J-35 stealth aircrafts, along with its KJ-500 AWACs, and its HQ-19 missile defence systems. According to information shared by the federal government on its official X/Twitter account, the Chinese government has…
Dhaka, June 7 (UNI) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam, reiterating his party’s stance on the national polls, said that elections should be held in December 2025, and the proposed April 2026 date is not viable for holding polls. Citing adverse weather, Ramadan, and public examinations as his reasons, the BNP leader…
New Delhi, June 7 (UNI) UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during which he strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and expressed support for India’s fight against cross-border terrorism. PM Modi underscored the need for a decisive international action against terrorism and those who support it. PM Modi said…
New Delhi, June 7 (UNI) The Covid cases are rising rapidly and the deaths have alerted us but there is no need to panic, prominent doctor Mohsin Wali has said. Dr. Wali, who has had the unique privilege of serving three Presidents of India — R. Venkataraman, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, and Pranab Kumar Mukherjee…
New Delhi, June 7 (UNI) BJP president JP Nadda attacked Congress MP and leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, dismissing his recent article alleging manipulation in the Maharashtra elections as “a deliberate attempt to create misleading narratives.” Nadda accused Rahul of spreading “absurd conspiracy theories” out of frustration from repeated electoral defeats. “His…
New Delhi, June 7 (UNI) The Congress on Saturday accused the BJP-RSS of oppressing the weak and marginalised over the past decade and rejecting the principles enshrined in the Constitution of Baba Saheb Ambedkar. Speaking to media, senior Congress leader Jignesh Mevani said, “For the past 10 years, RSS-BJP members have consistently inflicted atrocities on…
Paris, Jun 7 (UNI) In a pulsating three-set final that captivated a packed Court Philippe-Chatrier, young American star Coco Gauff scripted a sensational comeback to win her maiden Roland-Garros title, defeating World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 here on Saturday. The 21-year-old Gauff, seeded second, recovered from a heart-breaking 78-minute first-set tiebreak loss to…
Chennai, June 7 (UNI) Two teenage sensations, Sarthak Chavan from Pune and Bengaluru’s Savion Sabu lit up the first round of the MRF MMSC-FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2025 with brilliant wins in the two premier Pro-Stock categories, the 301-400cc Open and 165-200cc Open, respectively, at the Madras International Circuit here on Saturday. Sarthak…
New Delhi, 07 Jun 2025: In a significant move to bolster India’s coastal surveillance and maritime operational capabilities, DG Paramesh Sivamani, AVSM, PTM, TM, Director General, Indian Coast Guard, inaugurated a new dedicated jetty at Vizhinjam Harbour, Kerala today. The state-of-the-art jetty features a 76.7metre berth designed to accommodate Indian Coast Guard (ICG) vessels, enhancing rapid…
