On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will convene a crucial meeting in New Delhi with Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from all states and Union Territories. Presided over by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alongside other senior Election Commissioners, the meeting’s primary focus will be the nationwide rollout of the Special…
On September 10, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism about resolving ongoing trade disputes with India. In a social media post, he described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “very good friend” and announced that negotiations aimed at addressing bilateral trade barriers will continue. He added: “I feel certain that there will be no…
On September 9, 2025, the Israeli military issued an unprecedented directive urging all residents of Gaza City to evacuate, signaling a planned ground assault on what officials describe as Hamas’s final stronghold (AP News, Reuters). This marks the first full-evacuation warning issued during the current conflict. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that around 30…
On September 9, 2025, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi strongly criticized the Indian government’s timing in signing a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with Israel. He took to X (formerly Twitter) to denounce the agreement, calling it “despicable” given the ongoing humanitarian situation in Gaza, which he described as comprising genocide, ethnic cleansing, and famine (The Siasat…
Since the BJP-led government took office in 2014, there has been a troubling rise in hate crimes targeting Muslim communities across India. Reports reveal that approximately 85% of these incidents involve individuals associated with the BJP or its allied Hindu organizations. Alarmingly, law enforcement agencies often respond with indifference or hostility towards victims seeking justice….
The Nepal government has lifted its temporary ban on social media platforms following widespread protests that turned violent across several cities. The restriction, which was imposed earlier this week to curb unrest, sparked public outrage and drew criticism from civil society groups, journalists, and digital rights advocates. Authorities had argued that the ban was necessary…
Early on September 8, 2025, a tragic shooting unfolded at the Ramot Junction bus stop in northern Jerusalem. Two assailants opened fire on passengers during the morning rush hour, resulting in at least five fatalities and dozens injured, including several in critical condition ([turn0news19], [turn0news20], [turn0news39]). According to Israeli Police, the attackers arrived by vehicle,…
On September 8, 2025, Save the Children reported that—on average—one Palestinian child is killed every hour in Gaza, highlighting the devastating pace of child casualties since October 2023. Data from Gaza’s authorities indicate that over 20,000 children—roughly 2% of Gaza’s child population—have lost their lives, including at least 1,009 babies under the age of one….
In Nuh district of Haryana, a Dalit family hailing from Marora village has voluntarily embraced Islam, prompting significant tension and prompting a police complaint. The family—Chetram (now Muhammad Ikram), his wife Rekha (now Rukhsā), and their three children—affirmed they “voluntarily accepted Islam” and have no ties to their previous religion, according to an affidavit submitted…
Eastern Afghanistan—particularly Kunar province—has been struck by a catastrophic 6.0-magnitude earthquake, now confirmed to have killed over 2,200 people, with at least 3,600 injured. Rescue efforts continue amid severe logistical challenges and a mounting humanitarian crisis. (AP News, Reuters, The Times of India) The Taliban government updated the official fatality figure to 2,205, while international…
