India’s Hate Speech Crisis: IHL Report Exposes Alarming Trends
A report by India Hate Lab (IHL) reveals a sharp rise in hate speech in India, linking it to state-backed bigotry and elections.
India, Cyber Espionage, and Political Influence: What Canada’s Report Unveils
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A Canadian report exposes India’s covert influence in elections, revealing financial manipulation, digital interference, and espionage.
Torkham Tensions: Afghan Forces Withdraw Excavator After Jirga Intervention
Afghan jirga intervenes as tensions rise at Torkham; excavator removed, ceasefire talks continue amid border dispute.
Israeli and Indian Women Gang-Raped in Southern India, Two Arrested; One Tourist Drowns
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Karnataka police arrest two in Koppal gang rape case; one suspect at large. Govt vows stricter security for tourists.
US Issues Level 3 Travel Advisory for Pakistan Amid Rising Security Concerns
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US issues Level 3 travel advisory for Pakistan, citing terrorism risks in KP and Balochistan. Travelers urged to stay cautious.
The Afghanistan Crisis: Pakistan’s Unpaid Bill for a War It Didn’t Start
Pakistan faces $450B in losses, 80,000 deaths due to the Afghanistan crisis, straining its economy, security and global investments.
Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Wakhan Corridor: A Forgotten Gateway
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Pakistan seeks to unlock the Wakhan Corridor for direct access to Central Asia, but the trade policies of Afghanistan stand in the way.
Trump’s Afghanistan Gambit: The Ghost of Abandoned US Weapons Haunts the Region
Abandoned US weapons worth $7.12 billion has turned Afghanistan into a militant stronghold, fueling regional instability.
The Geopolitics of Kashmir: India’s Defence Minister Asserts AJK’s Integration into India
India’s Defence Minister claims AJK’s residents favor joining India, escalating tensions with Pakistan over the Kashmir dispute.