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Pak to change Gilgit Baltistan's status in response to scrapping of Art 37
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], September 26 (ANI): In a "belated response" to India's moves to nullify Articles 370 and 35A in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan is turning Gilgit Baltistan into a province by giving it representation on all constitutional bodies, according to the European Foundation for
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Amendment in 'Azad' J-K's Interim Constitution Act 1974 reeks of subjugati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 27 (ANI): The draft of the 14th Amendment Bill to the 1974 Interim Constitution of the Pakistan-occupied and so-called 'Azad' (Free) Jammu and Kashmir (J-K), has served as a grim reminder of just how suppressed and occupied 'Azad' J-K actually is, says Amsterdam
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Pak backed terrorism, radicalisation; destroyed Kashmir's ethnic and relig
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 23 (ANI): Pakistan's promotion to radicalization and terrorism for the past several decades has badly ruined the co-existence and religious harmony in the Kashmir valley, said Amsterdam based think-tank, the European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS).
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Terror groups using digital platforms to promote `jihad', says EFSAS resea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] June 22 (ANI): Terrorist groups like the Islamic State (ISIS), Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Taliban to name a few have been using social media and their digital publications to influence the youth and lure them towards so-called `jihad', says Yoana Barakova, a research an
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China testing limits of international laws, conventions and norms, says Eu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 20 (ANI): The June 15 attack by Chinese troops on Indian soldiers in the remote and desolate Galwan valley, which lies on the western fringes of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) represented an extreme example of the increased Chinese belligerence in its neighbou
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China's already beleaguered position on LAC presents India with opportunit
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 23 (ANI): Beijing's escalating confrontations with the U.S. and other Western countries amid Covid-19 outbreak, the Taiwan and Hong Kong underbellies, the South China Sea issue and standoff with India over the border issue has put China on beleaguered position. H
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Indoctrination turned Maldives from tourism hub to terror recruitment grou
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 20 (ANI): The societal change brought about by the dissemination and institutionalisation of fundamental Islam, poor socio-economic factors fomented by political instability, combined with the proselytisation of extremist ideology has fermented the Maldives as
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Proselytisation of extremist ideology fermented Maldives as recruitment gr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 20 (ANI): The societal change brought about by the dissemination and institutionalisation of fundamental Islam, poor socio-economic factors fomented by political instability, combined with the proselytisation of extremist ideology has fermented the Maldives as
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European think tank slams Pak for 'misplaced, unwarranted' Kashmir remark
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Mar 20 (ANI): A European think-tank has slammed Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue at a video conference with the SAARC nations on the COVID-19 outbreak, saying that the "misplaced and unwarranted political remarks" by Islamabad's representative served to take
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International cooperation must be enforced to prevent terrorism financing,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Feb 25 (ANI): In order to adequately tackle terror financing, apart from adopting laws to eradicate terror-related crimes, international cooperation must be enforced for a better investigation and prevention of terrorism financing, the European Foundation for Sout
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'Pakistan prosecuted Hafiz Saeed to prevent economic, military sanctions'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] Feb 16 (ANI): European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), an Amsterdam based think tank, strongly believes that Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed was sentenced for eleven years by Pakistan to prevent itself from unsustainable consequences.
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Pakistan's triple M: Maulana, March and Military
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Nov 9 (ANI): In reference to the anti-government Azadi March in Pakistan, the European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has questioned as to how a country that is itself repeatedly engulfed in freedom marches every few years could "conceivably help Kashmiri
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