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Era of peace started in the Northeast after 2014: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"The era of peace started in the northeast after 2014. 80 per cent reduction in insurgency violence, 89 per cent reduction in civilian deaths and 6000 militants surrendered after 2014. 265 per cent reduction in left-wing extremism," said Union Minister Anurag Thakur.
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Pakistan's civil society protests forceful conversion of minor girls to Is
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan, a human rights group in a fresh report laid bare the rising number of cases of abduction, forced faith conversion, forced and child marriage of girls belonging to the minority Christian community.
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Peace efforts fail as Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes continue
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Several civilians and security personnel on both sides have been killed and injured in the recent armed clashes that erupted on December 11 and December 15 at the Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing.
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Pakistani senator Farooq Naek calls for revisiting Afghan policy after sur
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
During Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Naek expressed serious reservations over the attack on the Pakistani head of mission in Kabul earlier this month, Dawn newspaper reported.
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One killed, 15 others injured in armed clashes between security forces of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The ISPR in a statement announced that indiscriminate fire from Afghanistan on the civilians of Chaman continued intermittently.
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Tribal elders reject FATA-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa merger
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jirga, consisting of tribal elders, civil society members and some religious scholars, chanted slogans against the merger of former Fata with the province. They also hold black flags.
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CM Yogi invokes civilisational link between North and South
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the country saw the revival of the centuries-old bond of knowledge and ancient civilisational link between the North and the South, "strengthening the vision of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat".
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1 civilian dead, 12 injured in another attack by Afghan forces on Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Afghan forces opened fire heavy weapons on the civilian population in Kali Musa near the border area, which prompted Pakistan and in retaliation, the establishment also fired.
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China has its claws on Myanmar: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
China rushed in as a knight in shining armour to shield Myanmar, beset by a global boycott and turmoil following the overthrow of the legitimate elected civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi, Roland Tatum says, reminding, "However, such a saviour's act seldom comes for free".
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When Pakistan's Operation Blitz failed and opened the gates for Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
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Srinagar, Jammu airports will be expanded: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, while participating in the Zero Hour discussion on Thursday, said the Centre is committed to further developing the Srinagar airport and informed that the current airport terminal is being expanded.
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J-K Chief Secretary launches SWAGATAM for hassle-free entry of visitors in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday launched the online Visitor Management System called SWAGATAM at Srinagar Civil Secretariat.
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