![Indian Army Chief Gen Dwivedi's blame on Pakistan for Kashmir terrorism falls apart as evidence reveals India's own role in destabilizing the region. [Image via Press Trust of India]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Army-Chief-General-Upendra-Dwivedi.webp "Army-Chief-General-Upendra-Dwivedi")
Indian Army Chief Gen Dwivedi’s blame on Pakistan for Kashmir terrorism falls apart as evidence reveals India’s own role in destabilizing the region.
India’s Z-Morh Tunnel boosts connectivity in Kashmir but raises military and geopolitical concerns, sparking tensions with Pakistan and China.
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Gauhati High Court ruling opens door for deportation of 25,000 Bangladeshis in Assam, raising human rights concerns.
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India and Bangladesh exchange diplomatic summons, with Nurul Islam summoned by India amid rising border tensions over fencing.
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PIA resumes direct flights to Europe after the EU lifts a 4-year safety ban, marking a significant recovery for the airline’s operations.
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy Pranay Verma over border fence tensions, citing violations of international law.
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China and Pakistan pledge to upgrade CPEC, focusing on industrialization, clean energy, and regional economic growth.
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Imran Khan’s 190 million pound scandal reveals a quid-pro-quo deal with Malik Riaz, exposing corruption at the highest level.
Imran Khan’s 190 million pound Al-Qadir trust scandal reveals a quid-pro-quo deal with Malik Riaz, exposing corruption at the highest level.
The debate over the name of Kashmir, sparked by Amit Shah’s remarks, highlights identity, history, and political agendas.