New Delhi: A coordinated series of military escalations along the India-Pakistan frontier Thursday evening marked one of the most intense military face-offs between the two nuclear-armed neighbours in recent years. The engagement began around 8:30 pm on Thursday, when Pakistan initiated a wave of airstrikes targeting military installations and border areas in Jammu and Kashmir,…
India’s defence sector stocks witnessed strong buying interest on Friday, May 9, after the Indian Armed Forces carried out strategic missile strikes under Operation Sindoor targeting nine terror hubs in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). This escalation, following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, has reinforced investor confidence in companies catering to India’s military infrastructure and…
TIRANA, Albania — Some of the architects of Donald Trump’s presidential campaigns have reunited in Albania as they try to help a Trumpian candidate prevail in this weekend’s elections. They include Chris LaCivita, who served as co-campaign manager of Trump’s successful 2024 effort, Trump’s longtime pollster Tony Fabrizio, and Paul Manafort, who served as chairman…
Indian equity benchmarks nosedived in Friday’s session (May 9, 2025) as India continued its retaliation across major cities in Pakistan following the neighbouring country’s failed attempts to target bordering regions on the Indian side, including Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir. The BSE Sensex index tumbled 952 points or 1.2 per cent, while the NSE’s Nifty dropped 156 points to…
Surrey police and RCMP financial crimes officers are investigating allegations that a former City of Surrey finance clerk defrauded the city of more than $2.5 million by cutting hundreds of cheques to accounts associated with herself and her boutique cake baking business. According to a search warrant obtained by the CBC, the woman — who the CBC…