Real economic blow to Pakistan! India chokes $500 million Pakistani goods entering it via third countries

India’s economy remains largely unaffected by the reduced Pakistani imports. (AI image) India’s import ban on Pakistan: In a major economic retaliation following the Pahalgam attack, the Narendra Modi government has implemented sweeping restrictions, prohibiting all imports from Pakistan, whether direct or through intermediary nations, along with postal services and parcel deliveries from the neighbouring…

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Hiroshi Suzuki: Paddington, crumpets, and diplomacy: How one tweet from Japan’s UK Ambassador won the internet |

Diplomacy isn’t usually where you’d go looking for laughs, but leave it to Japan’s Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, to stir things up—with marmalade, no less.In what’s now officially the most British diplomatic crisis of the year (not really), the Ambassador tweeted: “My apologies for offering crumpets with marmalade to Paddington. Please let me…

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‘Maybe it’s time he says, Pooran, you take …’: Aaron Finch’s bold advice for ‘struggling’ Rishabh Pant

LSG captain Rishabh Pant with his teammate. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: With Rishabh Pant enduring a torrid IPL 2025 season, former Australia captain Aaron Finch has suggested a bold change: the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper should hand over wicketkeeping duties to Nicholas Pooran to improve on-field communication and regain clarity in leadership.Pant’s struggles…

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Ignoring Trump’s pressure, Jerome Powell-led US Federal Reserve expected to keep interest rates unchanged

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 4.3% when it concludes its two-day policy meeting on Wednesday, resisting pressure from President Donald Trump and his administration to cut borrowing costs.Despite Trump’s repeated demands for a rate cut and claims that inflation is no longer a concern,…

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