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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.

Top leaders of Imran Khan’s party PTI held as violent protests continue days after ex-PM’s arrest

Dishha Bagchi -
PTI leaders including its senior vice-president Fawad Chaudhry, senior party leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi, and secretary general Asad Umar were arrested between Wednesday and Thursday.

Pakistan is imploding. A failing neighbour will be a nightmare for India and the world

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
Pakistan Army is a professional force and will bring about order. The question is whether it will do so by a coup or by ordering elections with or without Imran.

Imran Khan’s arrest in Pakistan proof the Army has won. But silencing him won’t help govt

+TFP Ayesha Siddiqa -
The Al-Qadir Trust case is just the beginning of the military’s plan to lock up Imran until he surrenders.

Pakistan cracks down on Imran Khan’s supporters after violence

Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam -
Hundreds of Khan's supporters have been arrested for violence after his arrest on corruption charges, authorities said, deepening a political crisis in the nuclear-armed country.

Imran Khan’s party worker killed, 6 others injured in firing at protest rally in Pakistan’s Quetta

ANI -
Angry protesters burnt two police vehicles parked near the rally & pelted stones as cop used tear gas to disperse the supporters of ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan, a media report said.

From being on ‘one page’ with Pakistan army to ouster, ‘murder bid’ & arrest: Imran Khan, a political timeline

Pia Krishnankutty -
Former Pakistan PM and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan was arrested Tuesday from outside the Islamabad High Court by Pakistan Rangers.

‘Kaha tha, Imran Khan ko na chhedna’: PTI supporters storm Pakistan Army HQ after ex-PM’s arrest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Corps Commander’s house in Lahore set ablaze, rioting and arson reported from various parts of the country.

Imran Khan dares army to arrest him on Twitter. Hours later they arrive

Dishha Bagchi -
Hours before his arrest outside Islamabad High Court, Imran Khan asked the army to arrest him if they have a warrant.

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested from outside Islamabad High Court

ThePrint Team -
His party colleagues tweeted that the paramilitary force were torturing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader.

Bilawal’s India visit is Pakistan’s royal coronation moment. It’s equally fruitless

Naila Inayat -
Pakistanis trying to find the fruits of Bilawal Bhutto’s successful India visit will still be looking for that IMF bailout, deciding between expensive bhindi and daal.
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‘Trade, not aid’—Narasimha Rao’s 1991 reforms speech that changed India’s economic landscape

PV Narasimha Rao -
On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.

India must kill terrorists. Nijjar blowback shows it also needs laws to guide assassins

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Economy

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Yuthika Bhargava -
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Defence

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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