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India plans strike after Kashmir attack: Pakistan

Pakistan said on Wednesday it had ‘credible intelligence’ that India was planning an imminent military strike and vowed to retaliate, as worries of spiralling conflict grew over a deadly attack in Kashmir...

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Zimbabwean envoy attends dinner

Stella Nkomo, ambassador of Zimbabwe to India, on Monday attended a dinner reception at Dyas Hotel in Dhaka, said a press release...

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15 killed in Kolkata hotel fire: police

A fierce fire ripped through a hotel in the Indian city of Kolkata killing at least 15 people, police said on Wednesday, with some clambering out of windows and onto the rooftop to escape...

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Indian drone shot down in Kashmir border

Pakistan’s military shot down an Indian drone along the de facto Kashmir border, state radio in Islamabad reported on Tuesday, a week after the deadliest attack on civilians in the contested region in years.

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China urges India, Pakistan to exercise restraint

China on Monday urged India and Pakistan to ‘exercise restraint’ as the two countries reportedly exchanged fire at the Line of Control for a fourth night in a row in the wake of a deadly attack in occupied Kashmir’s Pahalgam, reports DAWN.com.

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India’s Kashmir crackdown sparks anger

Anger in Indian-run Kashmir escalated on Monday over sweeping detentions in the hunt for the gunmen who carried out a deadly attack last week that New Delhi blames on arch-rival Pakistan.

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India signs deal with France for 26 Rafale fighter jets

India has signed a contract to purchase 26 Rafale fighter jets from France, New Delhi’s defence ministry said on Monday, with the multi-billion-dollar deal to include both single and twin-seat planes.

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India bans Pakistani channels in social media crackdown

India launched a sweeping crackdown on social media on Monday, banning more than a dozen Pakistani YouTube channels for allegedly spreading ‘provocative’ content following an attack in Kashmir.

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India, Pakistan troops exchange fire in Kashmir

Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire in disputed Kashmir for a third night in a row, officials said on Sunday, as relations between the nuclear-armed rivals plunged to their lowest level in years.

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Water wars are no answer

HISTORY is a tireless teacher. It reminds us that wars between India and Pakistan have only hardened enmities, deepened poverty, and imperilled the broader region’s stability. Today, as tensions mount once again over the Indus Waters Treaty, a sobering truth confronts both New Delhi and Islamabad: peace is not an idealistic luxury — it is a survival imperative...

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Terror, communal politics and India’s existential crisis

THE picturesque town of Pahalgam, once fondly dubbed the ‘Switzerland of India,’ now bears the weight of a tragedy that marks a troubling shift in India’s socio-political landscape. The deadly gun attack in this Himalayan resort town, which claimed the lives of at least 26 people, including foreign nationals and a naval officer, is not merely another terror incident. It is a...

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Law Adviser refutes allegations of Indian news portal

The office of Asif Nazrul, Adviser to the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, has strongly refuted a report published by the Indian news portal ‘News Arena India’, terming it false, defamatory, and irresponsible.

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India blows up homes of two attack suspects in Kashmir

Soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir on Friday blew up the family homes of two men who the police allege were among a gang that carried out the region’s deadliest attack against civilians for decades.

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Indian, Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir

Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire overnight across the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir, officials said Friday, after the United Nations urged the nuclear-armed rivals to show ‘maximum restraint’ following a deadly shooting in the region.

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India and Pakistan: A history of division and war

Nuclear-armed arch-rivals India and Pakistan have long accused each other of backing forces to destabilise them, especially in the contested Himalayan region of Kashmir that each controls parts of.

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India, Pakistan exchange tit-for-tat measures

India and Pakistan exchanged an escalating series of tit-for-tat diplomatic measures on Thursday after New Delhi blamed its arch-rival for backing a deadly shooting attack in contested Kashmir.

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Tourists flee Kashmir after deadly attack

Indian tourist brochures dub the Himalayan region of Kashmir ‘Little Switzerland’, and its mountain meadows are usually packed with visitors escaping the sweltering summer heat in the lowland plains of India.

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