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Rahul Gandhi Accuses Indian Media of Failing to Cover Real Concerns of Citizens

Rahul Gandhi slams Indian media for ignoring farmers’ struggles, accusing it of serving corporate interests over real issues.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek challenges US tech giants with a low-cost model, sparking investor scrutiny and price war fears.

The Pakistan visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is rescheduled for mid-February amid reported Indian pressure.

Trump calls China’s DeepSeek AI a “wake-up call” for US tech, highlighting its cheaper, efficient, and growing popularity.

Protesters in Kinshasa targeted US, France, and Belgium embassies over M23 rebel conflict, sparking international outcry.

The Ministry of Religious Affairs announces 2025 Hajj packages: Rs1,075,000 for long, Rs1,150,000 for short, with limited seats available.

A large laser-ignited fusion research centre is being built in China’s Mianyang, potentially aiding nuclear weapons design and power generation.

Google Maps will rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in the US, keeping the original name in Mexico.

Deputy PM Dar reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to China, strengthening ties and economic cooperation through CPEC.