Pahalgam attack | Pakistan addresses ‘humanitarian challenges’ caused by India’s visa cancellation

Pakistani citizens take shelter under trees as they wait to go to Pakistan at the Attari-Wagah border crossing near Amritsar on May 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has criticised India’s decision to revoke visas of Pakistani citizens, citing “humanitarian challenges” for medical treatment seekers...

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Who is Ethan Shaotran? DOGE member who dropped out of Harvard to serve his country, says 'most campus hates me now'

Ethan Shaotrana Harvard student and AI researcher, has made headlines after dropping out of college to serve in the US government under President Donald Trump. Shaotran is now part of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, where he works alongside a team of six young engineers, most between the ages of 19 and 24.The team includes Akash Bobba, Edward Coristine, Luke Farritor, Gautier Cole Killian, Gavin Kliger,...

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JD Vance On Tracking Pahalgam Attack Terrorists

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. US Vice President JD Vance commented on the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, urging India to respond carefully to avoid regional conflict and calling on Pakistan to assist in hunting down the terrorists. ...

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Trump signs executive order to slash taxpayer funds to PBS, NPR

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to slash taxpayer funds to PBS and NPR, two media outlets the White House accused of spreading “radical woke propaganda.” The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS.” It further requires that they work to root out indirect sources of public financing for the news organizations. “[President Trump]...

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Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson criticizes Trump’s attacks on judges

WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said on Thursday attacks by Republican President Donald Trump and his allies on judges were “not random” and seemed “designed to intimidate the judiciary.” Chief Justice John Roberts rebuked Trump in March for urging the impeachment of a federal judge, laying bare tensions between the country’s executive and the judiciary as Trump’s sweeping assertions...

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Gaza’s misery only deepened in Trump’s first 100 days

100 days into his second term, President Donald Trump has seemingly lost interest in Gaza. Israeli air strikes resumed and the White House focus shifted to Iran. ...

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CIA releases videos coaxing Chinese officials to leak secrets to US | Espionage News

Social media campaign depicts fictional scenes of officials becoming disillusioned with ruling Chinese Communist Party. The CIA has launched a Chinese-language social media campaign calling on government officials in China to switch sides and leak secrets to the United States. The two videos released on Thursday depict fictional scenes involving Chinese officials who approach the top intelligence agency after becoming disillusioned with the...

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US small parcels loophole closes pushing up prices for Shein and Temu

Peter Hoskins Business reporter Getty Images A duty-free loophole for low-value packages has been closed by President Donald Trump, pushing up prices for US customers of firms like Shein and Temu. The Chinese online retail giants relied on the so-called “de minimis” exemption to sell and ship low-value items directly to the US without having to pay duties or import taxes. Supporters of the loophole, which applied to parcels worth...

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Kashmir Is a Wonderland. An Attack Shows It Is Also a Cradle of Despair.

Kashmir is many things. It is a disputed borderland that India and Pakistan have fought over for more than three-quarters of a century, making it one of the world’s most strife-torn and militarized zones. It is a Bollywood cinematographer’s alpine dream, its fabled beauty and trauma providing grist for tales of love, longing and war. Since 2019, when the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India tightened its grip on the Indian-controlled...

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High Cases, Not the 'Drug Capital'

Kerala has ramped up its anti-drug operations, now registering an average of 100 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act every day. The crackdown has led to the arrest of film personalities, drawing national attention. But the aggressive campaign has had an unexpected consequence–some sections of the media are labelling Kerala as the country’s new drug capital. One viral video claims Kerala has dismantled Punjab...

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Hindutva Cadres Held for Pasting Pak Flag to 'Create Unrest' in Bengal's Bongaon

The accused have allegedly confessed that besides pasting the flag, they planned to write, “Hindustan Murdabad” and “Pakistan Zindabad” as an attempt to create communal disturbance in the area. The Bongaon police wrote on X that they will “spare no efforts to bring to book those who are hatching conspiracies to trigger communal unrest”. The alleged conspiracy instigate violence comes at a time when there are communal tensions in parts of West...

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Pahalgam Attack: Unprovoked Pak Firing Continues For 8th Day Amid Border Tensions, Army Responds | India News

Pahalgam Terror Attack: The Pakistani Army once again resorted to unprovoked firing from posts across the Line of Control (LoC) opposite Kupwara, Baramulla, Poonch, Naushera, and Akhnoor areas of Jammu and Kashmir during late hours of Thursday. The troops responded to the firing in a “calibrated and proportionate manner”, the Indian Army said. According to the news agency ANI, the Indian Army has informed about the unprovoked small arms firing...

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Deepika Padukone Says Farah Khan Cast Her Without Audition: 'Never Felt Like Outsider'

Last Updated:May 02, 2025, 00:06 is The actress was speaking at the opening session of WAVES 2025 in Mumbai, where she was joined by Shah Rukh Khan in a conversation titled The Journey, moderated by Karan Johar. Deepika Padukone recalls her Bollywood debut and why she never felt like an outsider. Deepika Padukone has opened up about her Bollywood debut and shared how she never felt like an outsider, thanks to Farah Khan. The actress was speaking...

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