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Topic: Pulwama

Militants open fire upon Army patrol party in Kashmir’s Pulwama

Officials said forces also opened retaliatory fire at the militants. No casualties have been reported so far.

How Pakistan planned to hit India back for Balakot — the mission, the fighters, the tactics

Pakistan was incapable of affording a full-blown war with India. But the response  still had to convey an ‘impression’ to India and the world that Islamabad was willing to escalate the crisis.

How Kashmir’s getting by — dark humour, scars of a missed Eid & apples sold for a pittance

A reporter travels through his hometown of Pulwama and neighbouring areas of south Kashmir to find a people bruised by government restrictions.

Curbs ease in south Kashmir but CRPF expects trouble: ThePrint reports from Pulwama

The security deployment is no longer as dense in south Kashmir, but the resentment over Article 370 and its aftermath runs deep.

Terror-acquitted Kashmiris say fellow inmates thrashed them after every attack in Valley

The 3 men, who spent 23 years in prison on terror charges before being acquitted by the Rajasthan HC, said the situation had worsened in the last few years.

Slain riflemen Aurangzeb’s brothers join Indian Army to ‘fight terrorism’

Aurangzeb was posted in Shopian with the 44 Rashtriya Rifles when he was kidnapped by militants last year. His bullet-ridden body was recovered later.

Pakistan’s changed behaviour post-Balakot isn’t permanent. But India can make it one

India’s aggressive diplomacy is paying higher dividends than direct military action against Pakistan.

‘War cries’ in Lok Sabha and Modi-Shah’s World Cup dream

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

7 civilians injured in grenade attack in Pulwama

The militants lobbed the grenade towards a police station, but it exploded on the roadside, causing injuries to seven people.

Car bombs are becoming the new weapon of choice for militants in Kashmir

Two jawans died Tuesday, a day after their convoy was targeted by an explosives-packed car in Pulwama, months after 40 CRPF personnel were killed in the same manner.

On Camera

Faiz Hameed conviction is a message from Munir. He won’t tolerate sympathy for Imran Khan

The political trajectory is clear. Asim Munir is now prepared to convict and sentence Imran Khan for instigating a rebellion against the army chief, with no possibility of mercy.

Goa, Kerala lose sheen as more foreign tourists pick Maharashtra & Bengal, shows RBI data

RBI data shows 26 states and Union Territories couldn’t regain pre-pandemic foreign tourist footfalls in 2024, but domestic tourism surged 27 percent compared to 2019.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.