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Apr 27, 2024 اردو ► PRINT EDITION ► BR MARKETS ► Dollar to PKR ►

Narendra Modi

Seizing the moment

India and Pakistan jointly make about a one-fifth of the world population. These two countries together are the...
Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:21am
India imposes new curbs as Covid-19 cases hit record
World

India imposes new curbs as Covid-19 cases hit record

  • Many Indians lowered their guard after infections slowed sharply in late 2020, with huge crowds thronging religious festivals such as the Kumbh Mela which on one day last month saw three million attendees.
Updated 07 Apr, 2021 07:52pm
Indian states seek widening of vaccinations as second surge overtakes first wave
World

Indian states seek widening of vaccinations as second surge overtakes first wave

  • India breached the grim milestone of 100,000 daily infections for the first time on Monday, and cases are likely to stay high again when fresh figures are released later on Tuesday.
  • If a larger number of young and working population is vaccinated, the intensity of the cases would be much lower than the treatment that they need today.
Published 06 Apr, 2021 09:57am
Two Indian states vote in test for Modi
World

Two Indian states vote in test for Modi

  • India's fourth most populous state, with 90 million people, was for decades a bastion of communism, and registered a voter turnout of nearly 80% in Saturday's first phase of voting.
  • Politicians on the campaign trail often showed scant regard for social distancing, but as voters queued patiently at polling centres, security personnel and election workers handed out masks, hand sanitisers and gloves.
Published 27 Mar, 2021 08:23pm
India begins voting in two eastern states in key test for Modi
World

India begins voting in two eastern states in key test for Modi

  • It was the first phase of voting in both states, and the results won’t be known for months.
  • Modi and his home minister Amit Shah campaigned aggressively for their Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal, luring local politicians away from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, whose firebrand leader Mamata Banerjee has been chief minister since 2011.
Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:01pm
Modi extends Pakistan Day message to PM Imran, extending a desire for 'cordial relations'
World

Modi extends Pakistan Day message to PM Imran, extending a desire for 'cordial relations'

  • In a message comemorating Pakistan Day, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told his counterpart Prime Minister Imran Khan that his country desires mutually cordial relations.
  • Prime Minister Modi stated in his letter that "As a neighbouring country, India desires cordial relations with the people of Pakistan", adding that "For this, an environment of trust, devoid of terror and hostility, is imperative."
Published 23 Mar, 2021 10:38pm