Nomenculture

Every society and community has its own naming conventions. Govt shouldn’t impose its view All the Bablus out there, Wednesday wasn’t your day. You woke up to news that your name is “negative”, and “flawed”. At least in Rajasthan govt’s mind. All the Chhotus too – so called not because they’re short, but for being…

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Us-Iran Ceasefire: Copy-paste gone wrong? Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s ‘draft’ blunder on X over US-Iran ceasefire deal

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif briefly posted a “draft” message about the Iran conflict on his official X account on Wednesday, before quickly editing it. The post, which called for a two-week ceasefire and diplomatic pause, appeared just as the United States and Iran moved towards a temporary truce.The message initially appeared with the heading…

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‘Told on good authority’: Donald Trump says killing of protesters in Iran ‘stopping’; claims ‘no plans for executions’

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has been informed “on good authority” that executions in Iran “are stopping”. Although Tehran had indicated it may carry out rapid trials and executions amid a harsh crackdown on protesters.“We’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping — it’s stopped — it’s stopping,” Trump…

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