SALAR NEWS

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23 May, 2025

Goyal meets US commerce secretary in Washington to discuss proposed trade pact

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington to discuss the proposed bilateral trade pact. The interim deal aims for tariff exemptions and increased trade, targeting a July 8 deadline for initial agreement.

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23 May, 2025

There were times when we had our chances to make the playoffs: Pant

Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant admitted their 2025 IPL season showed promise but inconsistency and injuries, hurt their playoff chances. Their 33-run win over Gujarat Titans featured a strong all-round performance led by Mitchell Marsh's 117.

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23 May, 2025

South Asian students slam Harvard foreign student eligibility revocation

Harvard's South Asian Association condemned the Trump administration's 22 May move to revoke the university’s SEVP certification, halting foreign student enrolment. SAA urged support for affected international students, calling ir an “unwarranted attack.”

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23 May, 2025

Bangladesh's interim govt chief Yunus mulls resignation: Report

Bangladesh's interim govt chief Muhammad Yunus may resign amid rising political pressure and lack of consensus among parties, BBC Bangla reports. No official word yet, but tensions have grown since the Awami League was disbanded on 12 May.

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23 May, 2025

UK to roll out chemical castration for sex offenders in bid to cut reoffense

On 22 May, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced the UK will begin using chemical castration in 20 prisons to reduce sex offender reoffending and ease prison overcrowding. The move follows a sentencing review by ex-Justice Secretary David Gauke.

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23 May, 2025

US: Glad our role helped avert full-scale India-Pak war

The US said it is "heartening" that its involvement helped prevent a full-scale war between India and Pakistan after April’s Pahalgam terror attack. A ceasefire was reached on 10 May after intense strikes, though India denied any third-party mediation.

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23 May, 2025

Is this treason?: MP Dubey slams Rahul over 1991 Indo-Pak pact

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey criticised Rahul Gandhi for questioning S. Jaishankar, citing a 1991 Indo-Pak military pact signed during a Congress-backed govt. Dubey called it vote-bank politics, while Congress denied backing the govt at the time.