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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.

Suman Kumari becomes first Hindu woman judge to be appointed in Pakistan

Sajjad Hussain -
Pakistan appointed Suman Kumari as a civil judge serving in the Qambar-Shahdadkot district.

Jogendra Nath Mandal, a Bengali Dalit leader who went on to become a Pakistani minister

Sharanya Munsi -
On his 115th birth anniversary, ThePrint looks at the Dalit activist who traversed the distance to Pakistan, only to return back.

Pakistan puts Kartarpur talks on hold, says ‘useless’ to speak to India before polls

Nayanima Basu -
Although Pakistan is keen on holding the talks, sources said, it thinks negotiations might get reversed once a new government comes to power in India.

Pakistan team in J&K over suspicions about India’s ‘attempt to halt Indus water-sharing’

Nayanima Basu -
The Pakistan Indus Water Commission team will inspect two upcoming hydroelectric projects in J&K, and will be in India till 31 January.

Pakistan delegation will visit India to inspect Pakal Dul, Lower Kalnai hydel power projects

PTI -
The delegation got the nod for inspection of Indian hydro-power projects on Chenab basin from January 28 to January 31.

Imran Khan must snap out of his delusion, establishment has loved & ditched many: Reham Khan

Reham Khan -
The first 100 days of Imran Khan’s ‘democratic’ government have not given the common man a single thing to cheer about.

‘Abbey kaale’: Racist slurs against SA player could land Pakistan cricket captain in dock

Simrin Sirur -
In 2nd ODI against South Africa at Durban, Sarfraz Ahmed used racist language to taunt all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo, who starred in the home side’s win.

Pakistan court temporarily halts hearing of Mumbai attack case to let more witnesses in

Sajjad Hussain -
The case made a little progress in the last 10 years as the Pakistani establishment has been claiming lack of enough evidence against them.

Pakistan’s ‘gun valley’: A town of 80,000 people & 2,000 weapon shops

Nazar Ul Islam -
Pakistan has been debating how to regularise its weapons market, and a state-run company is about to set up an industrial estate around the old ‘gun valley’.

Pakistan’s conventional military deterrence is more robust than commonly assumed

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
A US-based policy platform has analysed Pakistan's conventional deterrence capability, and said it now has a range of non-nuclear response options.
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Writings on the Haryana Wall still have Modi first, just the first among equals

Shekhar Gupta -
BJP's 2024 Haryana campaign is different. Modi's isn’t the lead picture on hoardings and after two terms in power, BJP is relying once again on its mainstay: upper castes & Punjabis.

Idol worship an eyesore to Bangladeshi islamists. Durga Puja to be toned down this year

Where peace lies in Middle East is anyone’s guess. Iran no longer lonely, Israel more pumped

Economy

How Modi govt’s Atmanirbhar policy could have hobbled BSNL’s efforts to catch up in 4G race

Yuthika Bhargava -
Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.

Defence

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Smruti Deshpande -
Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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