The opposition alliance Tehreek Tahafuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Thursday expressed serious concern over the health of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, warning that any negligence could deepen the country’s ongoing political crisis. Read More: Naqvi blames opposition for politicising Imran’s health The concerns were raised during a central committee meeting and Iftar gathering held at the residence […]
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Venezuela streets erupt as thousands demand Maduro freedom
Thousands of supporters of former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro marched through the streets of Caracas to demand his release, one month after he was removed in a dramatic US military operation. Protesters chanted slogans, waved national flags, and accused foreign powers of interfering in Venezuela’s sovereignty. The government-organized march included public sector workers carrying photographs […]
Bangladesh faces mounting unrest amid political and diplomatic strain
Bangladesh is grappling with escalating internal unrest and growing diplomatic tensions following the assassination of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi earlier this month. The crisis has intensified pressure on the interim government while straining relations with neighbouring India. Read More: Bangladesh eyes regional grouping with Pakistan, excluding India On the diplomatic front, Bangladesh has suspended all […]
Bolsonaro begins 27-year jail term for failed coup plot
Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a failed coup to block Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office after the 2022 elections. Bolsonaro, 70, exhausted all appeals before the court declared the judgment final. Read More: Former Brazil president Bolsonaro hospitalized with […]
Enough is enough: PTI chairman calls for political ceasefire
Chairman of PTI, Barrister Gohar Khan, recently called for a political ceasefire in Pakistan, urging all parties to put aside their differences for the country’s greater good. He emphasized that the political crisis has gone on long enough and that a ceasefire would be beneficial for both the country and its democratic process. Gohar highlighted […]
No progress in Nicaragua talks as deadline passes
A Wednesday deadline passed without progress in months-long talks aimed at resolving Nicaragua’s deadly political crisis, with the opposition accusing the government of lacking political will. Talks however did not break down, and both sides could decide to prolong the negotiations. Negotiations began on February 27 between President Daniel Ortega’s government and the opposition but […]
Canada political crisis hurts Trudeau’s image as elections loom
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — seen here addressing the media — has seen his image take a hit over a bribery scandal that led two of his ministers to resign Justin Trudeau rose to power in Canada as a champion of feminism and indigenous rights, quickly earning him golden boy status at home and […]
PPP leader holds Nawaz responsible for political crisis in Balochistan
Lahore: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Maula Bakhsh Chandio has blamed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif for the current political crisis in Balochistan saying Nawaz forcefully tried to enter the politics of the province. A crisis situation has emerged ever since Nawaz started meddling in the political affairs of the province, said Chandio […]