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Another 9/11? PIA’s 2025 ad for the Paris flight reminiscent of its 1979 ad in NY

January 15, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Days before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, and months before France goes to the next parliamentary elections, a controversial Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) advertisement has alerted security experts worldwide. The PIA’s highly controversial social media post quickly went viral, racking up over 21 million views and sparking outrage […]

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Roving Periscope: Ignoring the 1971 rapes, Bangladesh sleeps in Pakistan’s bed

January 15, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Bangladesh now seems to be plagued with a collective, nationwide psychological disease, schizophrenia-cum-Stockholm Syndrome, as it not only praises the perpetrator of crimes against humanity but also embraces it in an enduring brotherhood. During the Liberation War in 1971, the Pakistani soldiers and their Razakar militia brothers, floated by Islamic […]

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Pakistan: J&K incomplete without PoK, says Rajnath Singh

January 14, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid Pakistan’s continued support of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday warned Islamabad that J&K is incomplete without the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Our Muslim brothers have sacrificed their lives fighting against terrorism, he said, adding that more than 80 percent of terrorists entering India […]

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Roving Periscope: Elon Musk accuses George Soros of “hatred of humanity”

January 9, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The world’s wealthiest man Elon Musk has accused highly controversial billionaire and “philanthropist” George Soros, 94, whom the outgoing US President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal for Freedom this week, of “hatred of humanity.” Critics said the outgoing Democratic President selected Soros because he was given the freedom to […]

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Energy: Govt may provide LPG subsidy of Rs. 35,000 cr to IOC, BPCL and HPCL

January 9, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Government of India is likely to give subsidies worth Rs. 35,000 crores for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the three state-owned distributors—Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd—to make up for losses they incurred on selling the fuel in the current financial year, the […]

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Post-Trudeau: Canada court grants bail to all four Indian accused in Nijjar case; trial in Feb

January 9, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hours after Justin Trudeau quit as the Canadian Prime Minister, a court granted bail to all four Indian accused arrested in May 2024 in the Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case, which soured the North American country’s relations with India. Since September 2023, Trudeau has been accusing “Indian agents” of involvement […]

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Greenland: From ‘frying pan to fire’, its PM rushes back to Denmark’s monarch

January 8, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: President-elect Donald Trump’s pre-inauguration announcements have created a peculiar situation for Greenland: Its left-wing leader, who was trying to get freedom from Denmark, has been forced to go back to the same Danish monarch for protection! According to the media reports, Greenland Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede will meet the […]

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Roving Periscope: “Oh Canada!”, Trump says the ‘golden age’ of America to begin

January 8, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Attempting China-like cartographic diplomacy, President-elect Donald Trump, just 12 days before his January 20 inauguration, published a ‘new map’ of America including Canada as the 51st state of the USA, setting the cat among the other pigeons—Mexico, the Panama Canal, and Greenland—he may annex during his upcoming four-years in the […]

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Roving Periscope: As Canada celebrates Trudeau exit, Trump ‘renews’ 51st state offer

January 7, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: While many Canadians ‘celebrated’ the anticipated resignation of their highly unpopular Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 53, on Monday, President-elect Donald Trump renewed his offer to Canada to become the United States’ 51st state and enjoy prosperity and security, the media reported on Tuesday. Many people heaved a sigh of relief […]

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East Pakistan: Yunus-led Dhaka making a Nawaz out of Hasina!

January 6, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Remember how a certain Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi, once-upon-a-time cricket-star-turned Prime Minister of Pakistan (2018-22), duly supported by the Army, thrust several cases against his predecessor—and now the de facto successor—Nawaz Sharif, forcing him into exile for years, until he returned to pay back the faded star and put him […]