Z-Morh Tunnel: India’s Strategic Gambit in Kashmir

India’s Z-Morh Tunnel boosts connectivity in Kashmir but raises military and geopolitical concerns, sparking tensions with Pakistan and China.
Assam: Guwahati HC Verdict Paves Way for Deportation of 25,000 Bangladeshis
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Gauhati High Court ruling opens door for deportation of 25,000 Bangladeshis in Assam, raising human rights concerns.
India Summons Bangladesh’s Top Diplomat, Nurul Islam
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India and Bangladesh exchange diplomatic summons, with Nurul Islam summoned by India amid rising border tensions over fencing.
PIA Resumes Direct Flights to Europe After EU Lifts Ban
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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.
Bangladesh Summons Indian HC Pranay Verma Over Border Fence Construction
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy Pranay Verma over border fence tensions, citing violations of international law.
China, Pakistan Agree to ‘Upgrade’ CPEC 2.0 Cooperation
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China and Pakistan pledge to upgrade CPEC, focusing on industrialization, clean energy, and regional economic growth.
Pakistan’s 190-Million-Pound Case: Quid-pro-Quo Corruption Packaged as State Deal?
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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, Malik Riaz Await Verdict in £190 Million Al-Qadir Trust Case

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.
What’s in a Name? Kashmir and the Politics of Identity

The debate over the name of Kashmir, sparked by Amit Shah’s remarks, highlights identity, history, and political agendas.