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- ‘Day of shame’: Indian opposition slams BJP move to revoke occupied Kashmir’s special status “BJP played with the sentiments of the people of Kashmir, murdered democracy.”
- India revokes occupied Kashmir’s special autonomy through rushed presidential decree BJP govt moves 8,000 troops from different parts of the country to IoK; Indian army, air force placed on high alert.
- UN urges India, Pakistan to exercise restraint as tensions mount UN chief’s spokesperson says Unmogip observed and reported an increase in military activity at the LoC in recent days.
- ‘It will have catastrophic consequences’: Mufti, Abdullah condemn revocation of Article 370 “Today marks the darkest day in Indian democracy. Decision to reject two nation theory, align with India has backfired.”
- India-held Kashmir under lockdown Indian forces laid steel barricades and razor wire on roads and intersections to cut off neighbourhoods in Srinagar.
- OIC shows solidarity with Kashmiris Sadiq Sanjrani also brings the fresh spate of Indian aggression to the international community’s attention.
- Former IoK chief ministers Mufti, Abdullah placed under house arrest; curfew-like restrictions imposed Authorities suspend internet services on cellphones, a tactic to prevent anti-India demonstrations from being organised.
- What Kashmiris said before India shut down all communications A roundup of tweets shared soon before the internet, cellular and landline phones were all shut down in the region.
- PSO, SNGPL raise red flag, ask govt to rescue gas network Gas supply drastically curtailed to protect pipelines.
- Chiniot, Chagai ore steel mill project picked for Saudi investment Centre asks provinces to share plans of four final projects before the upcoming visit of a Saudi delegation.
- ‘Curbing car imports won’t kill competition’ Analysts believe the policy shift will only strengthen local assemblers that jack up car prices multiple times a year.
- Rs248m plan for I.I. Chundrigar Road beautification City Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani says the local government department would carry out major improvement work.
- PIA’s predicament — to privatise or reorganise Tax-payers’ waning confidence in the govt’s intent to recoup a sick airline is a serious concern.
- Trump calls on US lawmakers to pass gun background check law after deadly shootings “We cannot let those killed in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, die in vain. Likewise for those so seriously wounded.”
- Indian shares plunge to fresh five-month lows as govt removes occupied Kashmir’s special status The government’s move to remove special status of the occupied Kashmir region stoked worry.
- Life of a journalist: Covering without cover on the frontlines of conflict Why is there so much apathy about clearly pressing issues of life and death?
- Trump may have to mediate on Kashmir sooner than he expected: observers The intensity of the need for a third-party intervention was felt in Washington this week.
- Maryam Nawaz urges supporters to answer call for Islamabad march to ‘topple government’ The PML-N leader addresses a ‘Free Nawaz Sharif’ protest rally in Khushab.
- Pakistan says it will exercise all possible options to counter ‘illegal steps’ taken by India in IoK Bilawal, Shehbaz call for a joint session of parliament “in wake of Indian aggression”; say Pakistan united for Kashmir.
- India has lost control over IoK after repealing special status, says AJK premier Raja Farooq Haider says he fears India will commit genocide in occupied Kashmir.
- India’s ‘irrational’ actions to unsettle region, warns NSC Pakistan reaffirms diplomatic, moral and political support to the Kashmiri struggle.
- Opposition plans protest over detained lawmakers Production orders for four MNAs issued but immediately withdrawn, claims PPP leader Naveed Qamar.
- AKU among top 100 varsities in clinical medicine AKU president says the ranking is a recognition of AKU as a role model for health and education in the developing world.
- Indian Punjab’s CM slams revocation of Article 370 as totally unconstitutional Singh also prohibited any kind of celebrations or protests in Punjab.
- Allies wary of joining US-led coalition amid Hormuz tension On Sunday, Australia became the latest ally seeming to give the plan a wide berth.
- Name and number on Test jerseys look awful: Shoaib Akhtar “Player’s name and number on the white Test match kit looks awful.”
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