Engineer detained near Pak border in Bikaner for illegal crossing
A 27-year-old engineer from Vizag was detained in Bikaner's Khajuwala sector while trying to cross into Pakistan to meet a woman. Security agencies are investigating his motives.
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Swiss Population Cap Plan Gains 48% Support Ahead of Vote
Nearly half of Switzerland supports a right-wing plan to cap the population at 10 million, setting up a crucial vote in 2025. The move targets immigration but faces government warnings of economic damage.
Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border
Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.
10 killed in Guadeloupe as vehicle hits Christmas crowd
A tragic incident in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe, leaves 10 dead after a vehicle ploughed into crowds preparing for Christmas. Authorities are investigating if it was deliberate. Read for the latest updates.
Pakistan reopens border for UN aid to Afghanistan
Pakistan allows UN humanitarian aid to cross into Afghanistan via Torkham and Chaman borders after a two-month halt. The move follows talks with the UN but regular trade remains suspended.
BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge
The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.
India crush Switzerland 5-0, enter Junior Hockey World Cup quarters
Hosts India produced a dominant all-round display to beat Switzerland 5-0 in Madurai, advancing to the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals. Manmeet Singh and Sharda Nand Tiwari scored twice each. Read for match highlights and coach Sreejesh's reaction.
BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border
BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.
Formenton's NHL Door Shut, Swiss Move Confirmed
Alex Formenton is officially ineligible for the NHL 2025-26 season after missing the RFA deadline. The Ottawa Senators forward will play in Switzerland, highlighting a tough path back for players linked to the 2018 World Junior team.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Tripura's Border Security Strategy: Community Development Focus
Tripura government launches comprehensive border security strategy through community development, relocating 4,000 residents and implementing economic initiatives. Learn how this approach tackles security risks.
Switzerland rejects 50% inheritance tax on wealthy
Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected a 50% inheritance tax on fortunes over 50 million francs. The proposal aimed to fund climate projects but faced strong opposition.
Pakistan Economic Crisis Worsens with Afghan Border Shutdown
Pakistan's economic crisis intensifies as prolonged border closure with Afghanistan disrupts trade worth billions. Key exports and imports remain stranded, worsening Pakistan's financial turmoil.
Swiss Vote on Gender-Neutral Service & Climate Tax
Switzerland holds a crucial vote on mandatory civic service for all genders and a climate tax on the super-rich. Will these progressive initiatives pass? Find out the details and implications.
BSF enhances Jammu border security post-flood reconstruction
BSF reveals upgraded border infrastructure in Jammu with higher fences and enhanced surveillance after August 2025 floods. Security now 2-3 times stronger than pre-flood arrangements.
Hotel Where You Sleep in Two Countries Simultaneously
Discover Hotel Arbez Franco-Suisse, where the border between France and Switzerland runs through bedrooms and dining areas. Experience sleeping in two nations without leaving your room!
Ukraine Ready with Peace Plan, Zelenskyy Seeks Trump Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces comprehensive peace proposal, expresses willingness to discuss disputed points with Donald Trump amid ongoing conflict.
Switzerland Cancels Tibetan Event After China Pressure
Swiss authorities cancel Tibetan cultural event in Bern after Chinese embassy intervention. Free speech advocates condemn Beijing's growing international censorship reach.
Island That Changes Nationality Every 6 Months
Discover Pheasant Island, the unique territory alternating between France and Spain every six months. Learn about its fascinating history and current status as a symbol of peace.
Zelenskyy Demands Action Against Russian Attacks Before Summit
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for international support against Russian aggression ahead of crucial Switzerland peace summit. World leaders gather to discuss Ukraine peace plan.
UAE national arrested at India-Nepal border illegally
SSB and Nepalese Armed Forces arrest UAE national Salem Abdullah Khalfan Alshamshi attempting illegal border crossing at Raxaul. Details on the investigation and rising border violations.
ITBP Establishes 10 All-Women Border Outposts on China Border
India's ITBP will establish 10 all-women border outposts along the China border, enhancing security and women's empowerment in high-altitude regions. Read about this strategic move.
Trump Says Ukraine Peace Proposal Not Final Offer
US President Donald Trump reveals Ukraine peace proposal is not final. Zelensky ready for talks as envoys meet in Switzerland. Read latest developments.
DRDO and France's DGA Sign Technical Agreement for Defence
India's DRDO and France's DGA signed a technical agreement to enhance defence collaboration. The pact focuses on joint research and co-development projects.
US-Switzerland trade deal cuts tariffs from 39% to 15%
US and Switzerland finalize trade agreement reducing tariffs from 39% to 15%, includes $200 billion investment in US. Details announced Friday by White House.
Swiss to invest $200B in US after tariff breakthrough
Switzerland announces $200 billion US investment following tariff reduction agreement with Trump administration. Swiss tariffs drop from 39% to 15%, matching EU rates.
US-Switzerland Close to Resolving Trump Tariff Dispute
The United States and Switzerland are finalizing a deal to resolve steel and aluminum tariffs imposed during Trump's presidency. This agreement promises to ease trade tensions and boost bilateral relations between the two nations.
Trump Confirms Davos 2025 Attendance Amid Trade Deal
US President Donald Trump plans to attend World Economic Forum in Davos, signaling improved US-Swiss relations as nations finalize trade deal. Key details inside.
Pak-Afghan Border Closure Causes Massive Economic Losses
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa traders demand immediate reopening of Pak-Afghan borders as prolonged closure causes billions in losses. Critical trade routes remain shut since 2020.
Karnataka Developing Quantum Ecosystem Map
Karnataka plans to create a quantum technology ecosystem map inspired by Switzerland's Swissnex initiative. Learn how this will boost India's quantum computing ambitions.
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