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A Night in Kashmir: Caught Between India and Pakistan’s Fight

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A Night in Kashmir: Caught Between India and Pakistan's Fight

A Night of Fear & Uncertainty Srinagar 11 May 2025: As the sun set over Kashmir, residents expected another evening of routine life—but instead, the night unfolded into chaos, fear, and uncertainty, as military tensions between India and Pakistan erupted into reality. Explosions echoed across the valley, drones were spotted overhead, and sirens blared through Srinagar as families scrambled for safety. With the fragile ceasefire shattered, communities braced for the unknown, fearing that the fight between these two nuclear-armed neighbors could escalate beyond control. This article offers a gripping, human-centered…

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Kashmir Cut Off: A Crisis of Connectivity, Tensions, and Uncertainty

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Kashmir Cut Off: A Crisis of Connectivity, Tensions, and Uncertainty

No Way In, No Way Out—Kashmir’s Roads & Skies Closed Srinagar 09 May 2025: Kashmir, often referred to as heaven on earth, is now facing an unprecedented crisis—one that is both geopolitical and environmental. The region has been cut off from the rest of India due to a combination of Indo-Pak tensions and natural disasters, leaving thousands stranded, affecting local livelihoods, and causing widespread panic among residents. With Srinagar International Airport closed and the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44) blocked due to landslides, Kashmir’s entire transport and communication network has been…

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres: Collective Punishment of Palestinians Unjustified by Hamas Attacks

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres: Collective Punishment of Palestinians Unjustified by Hamas Attacks

UN chief Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that attacks by Palestinian militant group Hamas did not justify the “collective punishment” of the Palestinian people. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that attacks by militant group Hamas on Israel did not justify the “collective punishment” of Palestinians, and called for an immediate ceasefire. Speaking at an economic forum in China, Guterres condemned the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel that killed more than 1,400 people as “acts of terror” that could not be justified. “But those attacks cannot justify the…

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Mirwaiz Expresses Profound Concern Over Ongoing Situation in Palestine

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Mirwaiz Expresses Profound Concern Over Ongoing Situation in Palestine

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday expressed his deep concern over the ongoing situation in Palestine, emphasising the need for global solidarity and a just resolution to the longstanding conflict. Israeli forces have killed more than 1,900 people in Gaza as it continues strikes. Distressing videos have surfaced on various social media platforms, depicting the heartbreaking scenes of Palestinian civilians, predominantly children, being hurriedly evacuated to overcrowded hospitals. In a statement, Mirwaiz conveyed his anguish at the persistent suffering and hardships faced by the people of Palestine. He highlighted the grave…

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