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US Vice President JD Vance has landed in Islamabad ahead of landmark negotiations with Iran, as Pakistan hosts a diplomatic effort aimed at preventing a return to wider regional conflict. With both delegations now in the Pakistani capital, hopes are rising for a breakthrough despite deep divisions and a fragile ceasefire.
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In a post-war world marked by rising inequality and normalised violence, Dharamvir Bharati’s Andha Yug appears uncannily prophetic. The play reimagines an ancient tale as a modern tragedy, where moral and political collapse leads to an “Andha Yug”—a blind age defined not by incapacity, but by a wilful refusal to confront the horrors of war.
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Washington proclaims victory in terms of the many attacks mounted against Iran, while Tehran projects resilience, insisting it has absorbed the blows without capitulating and has returned the attack in almost equal measure.
Failure to stop the war will hurt not only the region, but the entire global economy
In the many endings that I picture, my mother and Ali end up stranded on roads, separated in different cities, looking for their belongings in the rubble, or chewing some meagre bread to quell their hunger
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While disenchantment among Dalits and Adivasis in Kerala reflects a shift in the Left’s orientation in the state towards an aspirational middle class, the unease among Muslims underscores the dilemmas of electoral balancing
A democratic law on transgender rights would begin by trusting the person—recognising self-identification without bureaucratic mediation
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A boat accident in Yamuna River near Vrindavan has left 10 tourists dead, several injured, and five still missing, as rescue teams continue search operations after retrieving the capsized vessel.
US Vice President JD Vance has landed in Islamabad ahead of landmark negotiations with Iran, as Pakistan hosts a diplomatic effort aimed at preventing a return to wider regional conflict. With both delegations now in the Pakistani capital, hopes are rising for a breakthrough despite deep divisions and a fragile ceasefire.
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