Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:03pm on 29 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
India has strongly condemned Pakistan's recent military strikes on Afghanistan, describing them as a "direct threat to regional peace and stability." The Ministry of External Affairs urged Islamabad to exercise restraint and respect Afghanistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity. New Delhi expressed concern over the loss of civilian lives and the escalating tensions between the two neighbouring countries. India also reiterated its support for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan, calling for dialogue instead of military action. The statement comes amid growing international concern over rising violence and its potential impact on regional security. (PC: HT)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:24pm on 29 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
India has strongly condemned Pakistan's recent airstrikes in Afghanistan, saying they caused civilian deaths, including women and children. The Ministry of External Affairs said the attacks were "an assault on Afghanistan's sovereignty and a direct threat to regional peace and stability." India also expressed condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to those injured. Pakistan said the strikes targeted militant hideouts linked to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). However, Afghanistan has denied providing shelter to the group. Tensions between the two neighbours have continued to rise in recent weeks.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:55pm on 29 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
India has rejected Pakistan's allegations linking it to the recent terrorist attack in Karachi. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called the claims "baseless." MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "Instead of pointing fingers at others, Pakistan would do better to look inwards." He also urged Pakistan to take action against terror groups operating from its own soil. The response came after Pakistani officials blamed India for the attack on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi. Pakistani security forces said they killed six militants and arrested one attacker after the 90-minute operation. (PC: HT)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:37pm on 29 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
China has defended its cooperation with Bangladesh on the Teesta River project. It said the project is meant to improve people's lives and is not aimed at any other country. China also said its work with Bangladesh should not face outside influence. India has raised concerns because the Teesta basin is close to the Siliguri Corridor, an important route linking northeast India with the rest of the country. Bangladesh and China have agreed to carry out a technical study of the project. India is closely watching the development due to its strategic and security importance.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:21am on 29 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan will represent India at the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, government sources said on Monday. Their visit comes as India extends condolences following Khamenei's death and reflects New Delhi's diplomatic engagement with Iran during a sensitive period. The Indian delegation is expected to attend the funeral ceremonies alongside representatives from several other countries. The visit underscores India's longstanding ties with Iran while reaffirming its commitment to maintaining relations with key partners in the region. (PC: India Today)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:12pm on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she will return to Bangladesh before the end of this year despite facing legal cases and a death sentence in absentia. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Hasina described the charges against her as politically motivated and said her fight is for democracy and the rights of the people, not personal power. She also accused the current leadership of weakening democratic institutions and expressed concern over attacks on minority communities, saying such incidents go against the spirit of Bangladesh's independence. Her remarks come amid continuing political tensions in the country and could have significant political implications. (PC: NDTV)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:37pm on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global
India has rejected Pakistan's allegations linking it to the recent terrorist attack in Karachi. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called the claims "baseless." MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "Instead of pointing fingers at others, Pakistan would do better to look inwards." He also urged Pakistan to take action against terror groups operating from its own soil. The response came after Pakistani officials blamed India for the attack on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi. Pakistani security forces said they killed six militants and arrested one attacker after the 90-minute operation. (PC: Reuters)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:32pm on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global
India has firmly rejected Pakistan’s allegations linking it to the recent militant attack on a Sindh Rangers facility in Karachi, calling the claims “baseless.” Responding through the Ministry of External Affairs, spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Pakistan should stop blaming others and instead focus on dismantling terrorist infrastructure operating within its own territory. The attack in Karachi killed several Pakistani security personnel after militants launched a bomb and gun assault on the Rangers compound. Pakistan alleged Indian involvement without presenting evidence, while India maintained that Islamabad should address its internal security challenges rather than make unfounded accusations. (PC: PTI)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:25am on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global
India on Saturday strongly rejected Pakistan's allegations linking it to the recent militant attack on the Pakistan Rangers headquarters in Karachi. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the claims as "baseless" and accused Islamabad of trying to shift attention from its own internal security challenges. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Pakistan should focus on tackling terrorism and addressing its domestic issues instead of making unfounded allegations against India. The response came after Pakistan blamed India following the Karachi attack, which killed three Rangers personnel. Pakistan has not publicly presented evidence supporting its allegations. (PC: HT)
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:41am on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the **'Guardian of the Blue Horizon'**, Seychelles' highest national honour, during his state visit to the island nation. The award was presented by Seychelles President Patrick Herminie in recognition of Modi's leadership in environmental conservation, sustainable development, climate action and the Blue Economy. Accepting the honour, Modi dedicated it to all countries working to combat climate change and promote sustainable growth. India and Seychelles also reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in maritime security, ocean governance and regional development, while signing several agreements to deepen bilateral ties. (PC: India Today)