PAGD urges Kashmiri pandit employees not to leave valley; Delegations meet LG, BJP raises security issue The meeting was over the issue of security of Kashmiri pandit employees. The Hindu · May 15, 2022
Suicide Bomber Kills 6, Gunmen Kill 2 Sikhs in NW Pakistan A suicide bombing near a security forces vehicle killed three soldiers and three children in northwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, while gunmen shot dead two minority Sikhs in Peshawar, officials said Sunday. A military statement said the suicide bomber triggered his explosives-laden vest near a vehicle on security… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 15, 2022
J&K DGP says efforts on to create secure environment for everyone Local man Lateef Rather said to be main suspect in killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in Budgam The Hindu · May 14, 2022
CBI launches probe into Pakistan-linked IPL betting syndicates The accused allegedly influenced the outcome of matches based on inputs from Pakistan The Hindu · May 14, 2022
Pakistan will go ahead with tour of Sri Lanka: Cricket Board "We are always ready to support Sri Lanka Cricket even in difficult times and we have no issues touring the country for the test series," a PCB official said The Hindu · May 14, 2022
Pakistan will go ahead with tour of Sri Lanka, says PCB KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has assured its Sri Lankan counterparts that it had no hesitation touring the country for a two-Test series in late July-August, despite the ongoing unrest in the island nation. The Times of India · May 14, 2022
PCB to adopt new policy for centrally contracted players KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board will adopt a new policy for its centrally contracted players from July 1 with the new contracts being given out for two different formats instead of the existing one contract mechanism. The Times of India · May 14, 2022
BSF troops open fire at Pakistani drone near International Border in Jammu, force it to return This is the second such incident to take place within a week The Hindu · May 14, 2022
China, Russia, Pakistan to attend SCO anti-terror meet in Delhi First such official discussion since LAC stand-off and Ukraine invasion The Hindu · May 13, 2022
Drug smuggler told 'remain tension free…God will be generous' before boarding flight with heroin worth £900k - he's now in jail Mohammed Uzair Rashid claimed the bags were not his, then that packages had been planted inside Manchester Evening News · May 13, 2022
Gangsters, Babar Khalsa and Pakistan’s ISI behind Mohali attack, says Punjab DGP Six persons were held for their involvement in planning and providing logistic support to attackers The Hindu · May 13, 2022
South Africa’s April floods made twice as likely by climate crisis, scientists say Brutal heatwave in India and Pakistan also certain to have been exacerbated by global heating, scientists say The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2022
To circumvent Ukraine and bottlenecks, a controversial new trade route emerges: Iran Exclusive: Despite US sanctions, transportation industry insiders see the Islamic Republic as key land route for moving goods across Eurasia The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
IAF sergeant arrested for leaking sensitive information to Pakistan-based agent: Police According to police, Devender Narayan Sharma had also received money from the agent for the leaked information. The Hindu · May 12, 2022
The Conversation · May 11, 2022 Climate breakdown: even if we miss the 1.5°C target we must still fight to prevent every single increment of warming Is it game over for our attempts to avert dangerous climate change? For millions of people in India and Pakistan the answer is clearly yes as they continue to suffer from a record-breaking spring heatwave that is testing the limits of human survivability.
The Hindu · May 11, 2022 ‘Sale of Pakistani college seats’: Charges framed against Hurriyat leader, 7 others During the investigation, it came to the fore that the accumulated money from selling seats was ploughed into militancy, to create law and order problems by disturbing peace, damaging public property, striking terror among the common masses and creating potential threat to the sovereignty of India
The Times of India · May 11, 2022 India-China relations will 'remain strained': US intel WASHINGTON: The ties between India and China will "remain strained" in the wake of the "lethal clash" in 2020, the US intelligence community has told lawmakers as it also expressed concerns over any potential crisis between India and Pakistan.
The Hindu · May 10, 2022 Let India-Pakistan ceasefire hold, says Chinar Corps chief Lt. Gen. Amardeep Singh Aujla takes charge in Srinagar
The Hindu · May 10, 2022 Fifty years on, the Simla Agreement has run its course It did not live up to its initial promise — now amid rising instability, it is important for India to keep channels of communication open with Pakistan
The Hindu · May 9, 2022 Alarm bells: On symbols of Sikh separatism Sikh separatism is now feeble, but vigilance is essential
Al Jazeera · May 9, 2022 Indonesia faces international pressure over palm oil export ban Signs of discontent with Jakarta are emerging in countries that rely heavily on palm oil, including India and Pakistan.
The Hindu · May 8, 2022 800 Pakistani Hindus left India after failing to get citizenship, says advocacy group Seemant Lok Sangathan says they returned to Pakistan in 2021 as there was no progress in their citizenship application; Home Ministry examining online system
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Prosecutor who put Taliban behind bars fears for his life as UK ‘turns its back’ on Afghans Former director of prosecution ‘terrified’ in immigration limbo in Pakistan
The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022 From India’s highs to Thailand’s lows, Asia’s weather is hitting extremes Analysis: As the heatwave in India and Pakistan starts to intensify again, Thailand and China are recording strangely cold May days
The Times of India · May 6, 2022 India could have declared after Sachin Tendulkar got his 200: Yuvraj Singh on Multan declaration MUMBAI: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh feels that the side could have declared in the Multan Test against Pakistan after legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar had completed his double hundred. On March 29, 2004, during the second day of the Test, Virender Sehwag became the first Indian to score a triple-century…