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From New Delhi, the Taliban’s FM Warns Pakistan and the U....

( India )

New Delhi | WTNS | Oct 11: In a striking show of defiance delivered from Indian soil, Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, cautioned both Pakistan and the United States against interfering in his country’s affairs, asserting that Afghanistan’s sovereignty “must be respected” and that the “courage of Afghans should not be tested.” Speaking at a press briefing during his six-day visit to India , the first by a senior Taliban official since the group seized power four...

Deadly Cough Syrup:Toxic Cough Syrup Kills Seven Children in...

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New Delhi| WTNS | Oct 05: When the first child died in the quiet central Indian district of Chhindwara in late August, doctors thought it was an isolated case of sudden kidney failure. Within days, more children began arriving at the district hospital, gasping for breath, their kidneys shutting down, their parents pleading for help. By the end of the month, seven of them were dead ,  all under the age of five, and all of them had been given the same cough syrup. On Friday, tests confirmed the parents’...

Environment Audit Rules 2025:Independent Auditors to Strengt...

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New Delhi | WTNS | Sep 10:In a bid to tighten environmental oversight and modernise compliance mechanisms, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Environment Audit Rules, 2025. The reform introduces a new class of independent, accredited environment auditors, designed to supplement – and in many cases, relieve – the overburdened Pollution Control Boards. By Agha Syed Amin Musvi | Wilayat Times In a bid to tighten environmental oversight...

Inside Bhairav Commandos:India’s New Strike Force on the F...

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Srinagar| WTNS | Sep 01:The mountains remember. They remember the footsteps of soldiers, the echo of artillery, the sharp whistle of wind over peaks that scrape the sky. Along these jagged ridges, where the earth falls away in chasms of stone and snow, India has sent its newest children: the Bhairav Commandos. By Agha Syed Amin Musvi | Wilayat Times The mountains remember. They remember the footsteps of soldiers, the echo of artillery, the sharp whistle of wind over peaks that scrape...

India’s Retaliatory Strikes Following Pahalgam Massacr...

Agha Syed Amin Musvi

( India )

Srinagar | WTNS | May 10:The Pahalgam tragedy, a gruesome attack that has shaken the peaceful veneer of Kashmir, marks another dark chapter in the region’s tumultuous history. With the death toll continuing to rise, the Indian government’s response has been swift, echoing a national resolve to counter threats to sovereignty and security. By Agha Syed Amin Musvi | Wilayat Times Kashmir Bureau Srinagar:The Pahalgam tragedy, a gruesome attack that has shaken the peaceful veneer of Kashmir, marks...

India Takes Centre Stage in Apple’s iPhone Supply Chain...

Aga Syed Amin Musvi

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New Delhi | WTNS | May 09: In a development that underscores a seismic shift in the global tech manufacturing order, Apple Inc. has announced that the majority of iPhones sold in the United States during the June quarter will be manufactured in India—a strategic pivot influenced by rising geopolitical tensions and tariff wars between the U.S. and China. Apple CEO Tim Cook, during a recent earnings call, stated that while he could not commit to long-term projections amid global uncertainty, India...

India launches Operation Sindoor, 24 Strikes, 9 Terror Camps...

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New Delhi| WTNS | May 07:India’s Army and Air Force has launched Operation Sindoor, striking nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir, prompting swift retaliation from Islamabad in the worst fighting in more than two decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours as fears of a wider, prolonged war grow. The strikes, which lasted from 1:05 AM to 1:30 AM on May 7, were carried out jointly by the Indian Army and Air Force under the codename Operation Sindoor. India struck the Markaz Subhan...

In New Delhi, a Quiet Departure Marks a New Chapter in Iran...

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New Delhi:WTNS: At the Iran Culture House in the heart of India’s capital, a carefully choreographed ceremony last week signaled both an end and a beginning in Tehran’s religious diplomacy in South Asia. By Agha Syed Amin Musvi | April 5, 2025 At the Iran Culture House in the heart of India’s capital, a carefully choreographed ceremony last week signaled both an end and a beginning in Tehran’s religious diplomacy in South Asia. Ayatollah Haaj Shaykh Mahdi Mahdavipour, who has served for fifteen...

Cold-blooded murder:Priyanka Gandhi slams Israel, says its a...

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New Delhi| WTNS | March 26: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday (March 19, 2024) said the “cold-blooded” murder of over 400 innocent civilians by the Israeli government shows that humanity means nothing to them, and asserted that the more criminally they act, the more they reveals themselves for the “cowards” they truly are. The Congress general secretary also said whether western powers choose to recognise this or to acknowledge their collusion in the “genocide”...

MHA bans Mirwaiz led AAC, Masroor Abbas Ansari’s JKIM for ...

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New Delhi | WTNS | March 11: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that Awami Action Committee and ‘Jammu & Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen’ have been declared unlawful associations under UAPA. “Jammu & Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen’ and ‘Awami Action Committee’ have been declared unlawful associations under UAPA. These organizations were found inciting people to cause law and order situations, posing a threat to the unity and integrity of Bharat. Anyone found involved...