Tag: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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PTI rejects PM Shehbaz letter of regional peace, security to Modi
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter in response to Indian PM Narendra Modi’s letter. In his letter, Modi had expressed his desire for developing constructive relations with Pakistan. “Reciprocating your sentiments, I wish to convey that Pakistan remains committed to the maintenance of regional peace and security. Our sacrifices and contributions in fighting…
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‘Pakistan is our strategic partner’: US responds to Rahul Gandhi’s remarks
The United States (US) has responded to Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in the Indian parliament, Lok Sabha, that the policies adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi have brought Pakistan and China closer. The US State Department spokesperson Ned Price refused to “endorse” such a statement on Washington’s behalf and said, “Pakistan is…
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Watch: PM Modi’s slip of tongue of ‘beti patao’ makes him a Twitter meme
Addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF), Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi landed himself in some trouble. His slip of tongue moment went viral on social media, where he could be heard saying ‘beti patao’ instead of ‘beti padhao’. Modi ideally wanted to address the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao‘ initiative being adopted in India, but his…
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India kills Muslims for eating meat, allows import of pork products from US
India, a country known for killing Muslims for meat, especially cow meat. Following Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s rise to power, extremist Hindu groups have led attacks across the country that have targeted Muslim and Dalit communities. These attacks have been carried out with the stated intention of protecting cows. The United States (US) announced…
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‘The UN must take action on India’s war crimes: PM Khan expresses solidarity with Kashmiris
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday berated the Narendra Modi-led Indian government for “brazenly” violating the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir. PM Khan, expressing his solidarity with Kashmiris, took to Twitter and said the “UNSC commitment of a United Nations (UN)-supervised plebiscite in Kashmir remains unfulfilled” due to the…
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‘Genocide of 200 Million Indians’: Javed Akhtar slams Modi for silence over app auctioning Muslim women
Indian lyricist and activist Javed Akhtar took to Twitter on Monday to criticise Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not taking action against Indian the app called “Bulli Bai”, which has been displaying pictures of more than 100 Muslim women for auction. The musician expressed his anger and wrote: “There is an online auction of hundred…
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Twitter reacts to PM Modi’s hacked account news
Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s Twitter account was hacked late Saturday. A deleted tweet from Modi’s official handle declared India had adopted Bitcoin as legal tender and was distributing the cryptocurrency to citizens. Later, the Indian Prime Minister Office clarified that “The Twitter handle of PM was very briefly compromised. The matter was escalated…
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‘Namaz in open spaces will not be tolerated’: CM of Indian state Haryana
The Chief Minister (CM) of the Indian state Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar said that namaz should not be offered in the open, adding that an earlier decision where some sites had been reserved for the purpose had been withdrawn, reports The Indian Express. Khattar said the government had informed the police and the deputy commissioner…
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‘Victory against injustice’: Rahul Gandhi’s response to Modi’s U-turn on controversial farm laws
Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has taken a U-turn by announcing that his government will repeal three controversial agricultural reform laws, which set off huge protests across India by the farmers. “Today I have come to tell you, the whole country, that we have decided to withdraw all three agricultural laws,” announced Modi. “In…
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Pakistan summons Indian embassy official over targeting of Muslims
The Foreign Office (FO) summoned the Indian Charge d’ Affaires on Friday and conveyed the government’s concern over the recent target killing of Muslims in the Indian state of Assam. In the incident, two people were reported dead. It took place in the Sipajhar area of Assam’s Darrang district, where most of the residents are…