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Centre blocks 14 mobile messenger apps being used by terrorist groups

The Central Government has blocked 14 mobile messenger applications being used by terror groups. These applications were mostly being used by Over Ground Workers of different terrorist organisations based in Jammu and Kashmir to spread the message and to receive notifications from Pakistan.

The Hindu

Collective efforts will eliminate cross-border narco-terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, says L-G Sinha

‘I am confident that our collective efforts will eliminate the narco-terrorism unleashed by the neighbouring country and lead the way for realising the goals of building a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir,” Mr. Sinha said, referring to Pakistan.

The Hindu

Brit who survived airline hijack confronts man who held him at gunpoint after 36 years

British national Mike Thexton, now 63, was just 27 when his flight returning from Karachi in Pakistan was boarded by a terror cell who wanted to strike Israeli military targets from the skies

Daily Mirror

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Humza Yousaf ‘definitely’ attended meeting about Mohammad Asghar

SCOTLAND’S First Minister has said he “definitely” attended a meeting about a man on death row in Pakistan the day of Scotland’s same-sex…

The National (Scotland)

Fakhar Zaman's 180 powers Pakistan to comfortable win over New Zealand in 2nd ODI

Fakhar Zaman’s second successive century anchored Pakistan to another comfortable seven-wicket victory over NZ.

The Hindu

Pakistan attracting poor, working-class people into terrorism in Rajouri, Poonch: Army

The Army statement came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir Police pointed at local support for militants who attacked an Army truck in Poonch on April 20, which left five soldiers dead.

The Hindu

Humza Yousaf insists he 'definitely' attended meeting on day of Scotland's same-sex marriage vote

During the SNP leadership contest earlier this year Mr Yousaf said he missed the vote in 2014 because of an "unavoidable" meeting with the Pakistan Consul General in Glasgow.

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Yousaf ‘definitely’ was at meeting on day of same-sex marriage vote

The same-sex marriage vote took place in 2014.

The Independent UK

Chinese research vessels operating close to India’s areas of national interest pose a challenge: Navy Chief

There is a “large presence” of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean Region and India keeps a “very close watch” on the developments in the region to protect and preserve its national interests in the maritime domain, Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar said on April 29.

The Hindu

Saudi Ship Carries Out Largest Evacuation Since Sudan Fighting Broke Out

A Saudi-flagged ship arrived Saturday at the King Faisal Naval Base in Jeddah, carrying the largest number of evacuees since evacuations from Sudan kicked off. The Saudi-flagged ship “Amana” carried 20 Saudi citizens, as well as 1,866 nationals of brotherly and friendly countries from different nationalities, including: Thailand, Australia, Rwanda,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Evacuates More than 2,900 People of 80 Nationalities from Sudan

In continuation of the evacuation efforts exerted by Saudi Arabia under the directives of the Kingdom’s Leadership, more than 190 evacuees arrived in Jeddah Friday Sudan. The new arrivals are from Pakistan, Palestine, Thailand, Mauritania, Sri Lanka, USA, Poland, India, UK, Austria, Indonesia, Canada, Iraq, Egypt, Australia and Syria. They…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Chinese man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan unusually released on bail

A Chinese national arrested in Pakistan on blasphemy charges was released on bail on Friday, police said, a rare move in the South Asian nation where judges often postpone such cases for years fearing retribution.

Reuters

Pakistan vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Pakistan 2023

Follow all the action from Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

The Independent UK

Pakistan militant attack kills three troops, officials say

Militants in northwest Pakistan set off a bomb while targeting a temporary military camp with rockets and guns, in an incident that killed at least three troops, security officials said on Friday, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility.

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Dynamite News

BSF seizes suspected heroin from Punjab's Amritsar sector

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday recovered a suspected contraband packet in Punjab's Amritsar sector. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Ex-Minister K.S. Eshwarappa clarifies Muslim vote remark in line with sab ka saath, sab ka vikas slogan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Former Minister and BJP veteran K S Eshwarappa says, “I will make this clear — we don’t want votes of anti-nationals, those raising slogans favouring Pakistan and engaged in violence against Hindus.”

The Hindu

BSF intercepts Pak drone in Gurdaspur sector, forcing it to return

The Border Security Forces on Friday, April 28, 2023, intercepted a drone infiltrating from Pakistan in Punjab’s Gurdaspur sector by firing at it forcing it to return.

WEKU

Is a 1960 treaty between Pakistan and India killing the mighty Ravi River?

A water treaty has survived three wars between India and Pakistan. Now the agreement is in trouble, but some say a new is treaty needed for both political and environmental reasons.

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Al Jazeera

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wins vote of confidence

Sharif secures 180 votes, against the 172 required to achieve a simple majority in the lower house of the parliament.

The New Daily

At least seven dead in Pakistan passenger train fire

At least seven people have been killed after a car on a moving passenger train caught fire in southern Pakistan, officials say.

Al Jazeera

China to ‘deepen and expand’ military ties with Pakistan

Defence ministry makes the statement during the maiden visit of Pakistan army chief General Syed Asim Munir to Beijing.

Dynamite News

BSF shoots down drone along India-Pakistan border in Punjab's Amritsar

Border Security Force (BSF) shot down a Pakistani drone sneaking into the Indian territory, carrying packets of Heroin and Opium, near Dhanoe Kalan village of Punjab's Amritsar. Read further on Dynamite News:

Asharq Al-Awsat

Five Saudis, More than 190 Foreigners Evacuated From Sudan Arrive in Jeddah

Five Saudi nationals and 198 citizens from ten different countries arrived in Jeddah on Wednesday following their evacuation from Sudan. Among those evacuated from Sudan under directives from Saudi Arabia were nationals from Russia, the United Kingdom, China, the United States of America, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Pakistan.…

The Independent UK

Va. man pleads to terror charge after doing time in Pakistan

A northern Virginia man who traveled to Pakistan with four friends nearly 15 years ago seeking to engage in holy war has pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge, But the defendant, Ramy Zamzam, is likely to receive only a 1-day jail sentence

The Guardian - UK

‘I just saw the hand of God!’: Marylise Vigneau’s best photograph

‘Lahore suffers daily power outages and it felt like I’d found the culprit. The way the fingers seem to be interfering with overhead wires is what makes the shot work’

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