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Bangladesh defends Awami League ban as internal matter, cites security

India's External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Tuesday said the ban on Awami League without due process is a concerning development

BSF jawan caught at Attari border by Pakistan released after 21 days

BSF officials said the handover was carried out smoothly and followed the usual procedures between the two countries

Will support efforts to tackle terror threat: UK on India-Pakistan conflict

Given our strong and close relationships with both countries, the UK stands ready to work with both sides to make a lasting ceasefire a reality, Lammy told the British Parliament

Centre enhances EAM Jaishankar's security with 2 new bulletproof vehicles

Move comes days after a military conflict between India and Pakistan, and amid New Delhi's punitive diplomatic measures against Islamabad following the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack

Hope India-Pak deal will help resolve outstanding issues: UN spokesperson

India and Pakistan reached an understanding on May 10 to end the conflict after four days of intense cross-border drone and missile strikes

Donald Trump again claims credit for peace between India, Pakistan

''There were conversations between Indian and US leaders on the evolving military situation. The issue of trade did not come up in any of these conversations,'' said Jaiswal .

India rejects Trump's claim of averting nuclear clash with Pakistan

Responding to a question during a briefing Tuesday evening, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said "military action was entirely in the conventional domain"

India briefs 70 nations on Op Sindoor, unveils new normal with Pakistan

India briefed 70 nations on Operation Sindoor, stating it targeted nine terror bases in Pakistan and PoK and marked a new normal in military response to cross-border attacks

Battle of Basantar: How Indian win at Shakargarh Bulge broke Pakistan in 1971

India's victory at the Shakargarh Bulge during the 1971 war shattered Pakistan's defences in the west and became a turning point in Indo-Pak military history

Spilling Indians' blood calls for destruction: PM Modi at Adampur airbase

At Adampur airbase, PM Modi hails armed forces for Operation Sindoor, says 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' reflects soldiers' pledge and echoes in face of enemy threats

Three terrorists gunned down in J-K's Shopian; army says op ongoing

Earlier today, Jammu and Kashmir police released photos of three terror suspects for their alleged involvement in the Pahalgam attack and announced a reward of ₹20 lakh

Why Shashi Tharoor finds Trump's Kashmir stance 'deeply disappointing'

Shashi Tharoor criticises Donald Trump's Kashmir remarks as 'deeply disappointing', listing four key reasons why they undermine India's diplomatic position and favour Pakistan

Foreign secy Misri to brief Parl panel on India-Pakistan conflict on May 19

Members of the Standing Committee on External Affairs have been informed that Misri would brief the panel on May 19

Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina's party Awami League barred from election

The move comes after the interim government of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, banned all activities of the Awami League under the Anti-Terrorism Act after days of protests

Man leading funeral of terrorists killed in Op Sindoor on US wanted list

Pakistan's Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry in a press conference made an attempt to portray Rauf as a common man

Operation Sindoor: Will not tolerate nuclear blackmail, says PM Modi

Modi said that India would first give a befitting response to a terrorist attack on its terms and take strict action at every place from where the roots of terrorism emerge

Drones sighted over Jammu's Samba, Army says no need to be alarmed

Security forces are engaging suspected drones sighted along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu region

Russia eyes long-term coal exports to India amid 500-year reserve boost

Russia is one of the leading coal suppliers to India by volume, Novak, who holds the rank of Deputy Prime Minister in the Russian cabinet, said

Trade a big reason why they stopped fighting: Trump on India-Pak conflict

Speaking at an event at the White House, Trump said, 'Trade is a big reason why they stopped fighting.' He also asserted that his administration had a hand in facilitating the agreement

Operation Sindoor is the new normal against terrorism: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi hails Operation Sindoor's success, condemns Pahalgam attack, warns Pakistan, and outlines a bold new counter-terrorism policy rooted in decisive retaliation and national unity