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US media exposes Indian disinformation in 'Operation Sindoor'

US media exposes Indian disinformation in ‘Operation Sindoor’

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The US media has uncovered a major disinformation effort led by the Indian government and media, exposing that the story surrounding “Operation Sindoor” was based on false claims meant to mislead the public and international observers. A report from The Washington Post revealed that a story about “Operation Sindoor” was fabricated, designed […]

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Indian PM Modi visit occupied Kashmir to open strategic railway

SRINAGAR (AFP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Friday since a conflict with arch-rival Pakistan, opening a strategic railway line to the contested region. Modi launched a string of projects worth billions of dollars for the occupied Muslim-majority territory, the centre of bitter rivalry

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Over 1.6 million pilgrims ‘stone the devil’ as Hajj nears end

MAKKAH (AFP): Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the Hajj — the stoning of the devil — on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of Eid-ul-Adha. Pakistan will celebrate Eid-ul-Adha tomorrow (Saturday). Starting before daybreak, the more than 1.6 million pilgrims taking part in the Hajj threw seven stones at

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Indonesia weighs purchasing China's J-10 fighter jets

Indonesia weighs purchasing China’s J-10 fighter jets

JAKARTA (Kashmir English): Indonesia is currently weighing a possible deal to buy China’s J-10 fighter jets, mainly because of their lower cost and advanced features. At the same time, the country is still considering final steps toward a deal for American-made F-15EX aircraft, according to a senior official. Deputy Defence Minister Donny Ermawan Taufanto, a

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Gen Chauhan faces resignation demands after admitting Indian jets lost to Pakistan

Gen Chauhan faces resignation demands after admitting Indian jets lost to Pakistan

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, has caused an uproar after openly admitting that Pakistani forces destroyed several Indian jets and people making resignation demands, including advanced Rafale aircraft, during clashes in May 2025. His comments, made during interviews with Bloomberg and Reuters in Singapore,  at the Shangri-La Dialogue,

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WHO calls for urgent ban on nicotine products, flavoured tobacco

WHO calls for urgent ban on nicotine products, flavoured tobacco

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday urged governments around the world to ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products to help protect young people from addiction and health risks. The appeal came on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day. WHO, a United Nations agency based in Geneva, said that

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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s image erased from new Bangladeshi banknotes

  DHAKA (Kashmir English): Bangladesh has effectively removed the image of the country’s founding father and former president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, from new banknotes. The move marks the first time in decades that the Bangladeshi notes no longer include portrait of any human figure. The country released a new series of banknotes on Sunday that

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