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Nobel-winning physicist Max Born once lived in India, taught at IISc

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Colonial legacy divided Pashtunistan. Chaman protest shows Pashtun nationalism still alive

Praveen Swami -
For over 6 months, peaceful protests have been underway at crossing near Af-Pak border. The situation shows secular nationalism is still alive in region despite jihadist assault.

Pakistan’s Peshawar mosque blast death toll rises to 87. TTP denies responsibility

Jibran Ahmad -
According to officials, 57 people were being treated, seven of whom were in critical condition.

This PM worries about ‘aloo, tamatar’ prices — Shehbaz Sharif’s ‘Purana Pakistan’ is promising

Naila Inayat -
When Shehbaz Sharif took office, Pakistanis couldn’t believe that a PM could give an entire speech without talking about himself. Pinch us, will you?

For some in Pakistan, Malala is actually Jane from Hungary. Just like Trump is a Pakistani

Naila Inayat -
From Malala Yousafzai to Abdus Salam, there is special hate in store for Nobel Prize winners in Pakistan.

Qureshi’s Saudi criticism on Kashmir hints shift in Pakistan’s strategy for the Islamic world

Sushant Sareen -
20 years ago, during a meeting at the PPP office in Islamabad, Qureshi had told this writer that he was from Multan where Kashmir had no resonance.

What Modi didn’t say but meant – govt’s take-over would end Islamisation of Kashmir

Makarand R. Paranjape -
Modi implied that his government was actually saving J&K and its people from Pakistani domination and control through its local political brokers.

Pakistan has been invaded by millions of locusts from Iran

Ismail Dilawar -
Millions of insects have recently invaded Sindh, Pakistan’s second-largest cotton producing province and threaten its prized cotton crop.

Will get Pakistan to end support to terror groups, Congress promises in poll manifesto

Neelam Pandey -
Congress manifesto focuses on national security as party promises counter-terror centre and statutory powers to NSA and NSC.

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Opinion

What Gulf states would say to Iran. War is temporary, geography is permanent

Raamish Siddiqui -
Iran faces a choice that is larger than the immediate conduct of war. It can continue the logic of short-term escalation, or it can think in the longer historical frame.

Awami League desperately needs new leadership. It’s looking for it in wrong places

From CNG queues to EVs—how energy crunch can reshape India’s automotive market

Economy

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Esha Mishra -
Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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