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Topic: Pakistan

Pakistan is a South Asian country and western neighbour of India. It was created in 1947 after being partitioned from India during independence. It has longstanding border disputes with India and is currently reeling under economic and political issues.

Pakistani government rarely took steps against human rights abuses, says US report

ANI -
The 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices says that human rights organisations claimed that govt agents continued policy of 'kill and dump' in Balochistan.

Pakistani man covers YouTuber’s head on camera citing Allah, she gives him a lesson in consent

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Shaila Khan is a popular YouTuber with around 6 lakh followers. She has made videos in support of CAA, Prime Minister Modi and Ram Navami. 

Top Pakistani General resigns. Media says he stood up to the establishment, COAS Asim Munir

Debdutta Chakraborty -
The Lt General was among the few promoted in the 2022 military reshuffle. It was particularly significant, as they were among the key choices by former COAS Bajwa before his retirement.

‘Ghus ke marenge’ is a warning to our neighbours. Hot pursuit is recognised in law

+TFP Gen MM Naravane (Retd) -
Political leadership & military must exercise caution when planning such operations and ensure that action is justified, proportionate, and respectful of international norms.

Pakistan court orders 80 lashes to man who falsely accused wife of adultery

Debdutta Chakraborty -
A Karachi court found the man guilty of ‘qazf’ – falsely accusing a chaste person – and found him liable to be punished under the Offence of Qazf—Enforcement of Hadd—Ordinance 1979.

No one safe from poison in Pakistan. After Bushra Bibi, HC judges get letters with anthrax

Debdutta Chakraborty -
At least eight judges from Islamabad High Court and four from the Lahore High Court have received such letters. Four letters were also sent to the Chief Justice of Pakistan.

Pakistan’s youngest vlogger was PM for a day. ‘Shehbaz uncle’ was all praise

Zenaira Bakhsh -
Mohammad Shiraz captures his life as it is—be it his goats, snow-capped peaks surrounding his village, or the day-to-day conversations with his friends and younger sister Muskan.

Terror attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan won’t stop until Beijing winds up CPEC

Seshadri Chari -
Balochistan is simmering with discontent as its mineral wealth is being looted by China.

Millions of Pakistanis’ data breached, sold in Argentina, Romania

ThePrint Team -
Pakistan's JIT report highlights data breach, recommends measures to protect citizens' data

Pakistani CM has a brickbat solution for kickbacks—break official’s head, save them from hell

Zenaira Bakhsh -
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Ali Amin Gandapur's 'solution' has been described both as vigilante justice and a solution. Now Pakistanis are asking if the govt offices will provide the brick.
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Opinion

Iran and Israel don’t have free will to start a war. It’s contingent on geopolitics

Lt General Prakash Menon -
The reasons for both sides preventing any escalation lie in the political and military context of the strategic situation in West Asia within the larger global geopolitical framework.

Rajeev Chandrashekhar is modern, moderate. But tragically loyal to bigoted BJP

+TFP

Indian civil services is short on women. It’s not the govt’s fault

Economy

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

+TFP TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

Defence

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Sushil Manav -
Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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