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TopicAfghanistan blast

Topic: Afghanistan blast

At least 20 dead and injured in blast at Shia mosque in north Afghanistan’s Mazar-e-Sharif

ThePrint Team -
No group has so far claimed responsibility but reports say the explosion has hallmarks of Islamic State affiliate known as IS-K.

Pakistan bombs Afghan border areas after attack on convoy, civilians dead

Gautamee Hazarika -
Earlier Friday, terrorists had targeted a Pakistani military convoy and killed seven soldiers.

Suicide blast targets Afghan Sikhs & Hindus, underdog Russia beat Spain in FIFA World Cup

Vandana Menon -
China's rigidity on beauty standards exposed, and Donald Trump no longer seems confident about the North Korea deal.

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Opinion

Congress was committed to alcohol ban law without being practical: MA Venkata Rao

MA Venkata Rao -
Since the bulk of citizens did not regard drinking as a crime, they had no respect for the prohibition laws and did not cooperate with the police, wrote MV Venkata Rao in 1962.

NJ 9842 launched the Siachen conflict. Where is it actually located?

Gen Z and the art of the side quest—why purposelessness is the ultimate flex

Economy

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

Hallie Gu -
War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Defence

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

Adurthi Ashwin Swarup -
From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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