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India, Pakistan naval vessels collide; MEA summons Pakistan envoy in New Delhi

September 16, 2026 admin

The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma India summoned the Charge d’Affaires of Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday (September 16, 2026) and lodged a strong protest over the “unacceptable” and “unprofessional” conduct of Pakistani naval units at sea,…

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Pakistan to honour two Indian doctors. What is Nishan-e-Imtiaz?

August 20, 2026 admin

Photograph of Jinnah with Gandhi in 1944. | Photo Credit: British Library’s Digital Collection via Wikimedia Commons Pakistan will confer its highest civilian award, the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, upon two Indian doctors who had kept the founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s terminal illness a secret in 1946. This was a year before Partition, which saw a…

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India slams Pakistan at UN over cross-border terrorism; says Kashmir integral, inalienable part

July 23, 2026 admin

Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Parvathaneni Harish speaks at United Nations Security Council. File | Photo Credit: ANI India has strongly rejected Pakistan’s remarks at the United Nations, asserting that cooperation under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) cannot be expected when ‘cross-border terrorism’ is used as an ‘instrument of state policy’. India…

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World Refugee Day 2026: How refugees transformed Bengali food

June 20, 2026 admin

The story of Bengali food is often told through rivers, fish and fertile soil. Less often it is told through railway platforms, refugee colonies and the ingenuity of people who arrived with almost nothing, except memory. When millions were displaced during the Partition of 1947, those crossing from East Bengal into West Bengal did not…

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Pakistan accuses India of weaponising water after treaty suspension

June 4, 2026 admin

Salal Dam, Chenab river, Resai. File | Photo Credit: ANI Pakistan said on Thursday (June 4, 2026) two river projects by arch-rival India would “weaponise” water and violate a major treaty between the neighbouring nations, threatening a response if they move ahead. India, which has announced the two initiatives separately this year, insists it is…

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China ‘mediated’ in Pakistan, India tensions: Wang Yi

December 30, 2025 admin

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday (December 30, 2025) said “tensions between India and Pakistan” were among the list of hotspot issues “mediated” by China this year. New Delhi has been maintaining that the May 7-10 conflict between India and Pakistan was resolved through direct talks between the DGMOs (Director General of Military Operations)…

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Watch: After the Delhi and Islamabad blasts, is a fresh conflict brewing in the region? | Worldview

November 14, 2025 admin

After the deadly bomb blast in Delhi, a blast in Islamabad. Six months after Operation Sindoor was launched, are tensions in South Asia rising again? And what are the diplomatic impacts of the investigation’s international trail? Source link

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Indian Fisherman Dies In Pak Custody After Completion Of Sentence: Report

January 24, 2025 admin

The fisherman identified as Babu died Thursday, officials said. (Representational) New Delhi: An Indian fisherman, who was languishing in the Karachi jail even after completion of his sentence, has died, official sources said on Friday. The fisherman identified as Babu died Thursday, they said. He is the eighth Indian fisherman who died in Pakistan in…

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Indian Fisherman Dies In Pak Custody After Completion Of Sentence: Report

January 24, 2025 admin

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World Bank Neutral Expert says ‘competent’ to judge Indus Water Treaty dispute

January 21, 2025 admin

The Neutral Expert (NE) appointed under terms of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), 1960, decided that he was “competent” to decide on differences between India and Pakistan on the design of hydroelectric projects built on the Indus Treaty-rivers. India, in a statement, on Tuesday “welcomed” the move. The decision on January 7 by Michel Lino,…

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