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US calls Indo-Pak’s ceasefire a positive step
The United States has welcomed the joint statement of India and Pakistan to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the LoC.
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Biden signs order to end Trump’s Muslim travel ban
In a blow to his predecessor Donald Trump's actions to limit immigration, US President Joe Biden has ended the 'Muslim travel ban'.
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President Biden takes office, quickly implementing agenda
Joseph R. Biden, Jr., was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, urging a divided country to come together.
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Joe Biden wins Presidency, defeats Donald Trump
SRINAGAR — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th President of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a...
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China yet again comes forward to defend Pakistan
SRINAGAR — Defending Pakistan, China on Friday said that Pakistan has made tremendous efforts in fighting terrorism, which is facing flak for sponsoring terrorism,...
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Pompeo arrives in Israel to press Trump’s Mideast peace push
JERUSALEM (ISRAEL) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel on Monday, on the first leg of his Mideast press the momentum...
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US-Taliban peace deal & Indo-Pak tensions
After more than 18 years of US-led conflict and violence, it recently (signed on February 29 in Qatar’s capital) negotiated a fragile peace treaty with Taliban.
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US will have COVID-19 vaccine by year’s end: Trump
US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the country would have a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year and revised the number of deaths due to the disease in America up to a minimum of 80,000.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.