Al JazeeraNowHow conflict with India helped boost the Pakistan military’s domestic imageverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Abid HussainPakistan’s military enjoys a wave of popularity following clash with India, but analysts warn the surge may be temporary. Islamabad, Pakistan – On May 9, 2023, thousands of Pakistanis took to the streets across major cities, targeting both public and private properties, especially those affiliated …
Al Jazeera17 hours agoCar bomb in Pakistan’s restive southwest kills four peopleverified_publisherAl JazeeraThe attack is just the latest in Balochistan, which is plagued by insurgency. A car bomb that has exploded near a market in Pakistan’s restive southwest has killed four people and wounded 20, according to a government official. The attack was near a market in Qillah Abdullah, a city in the province …
Al Jazeera16 hours ago‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’verified_publisherAl Jazeera - Mehroob Mushtaq and Numan BhatFor years, these tattoos symbolised defiance against the Indian government. Now, thousands are erasing them amid fears of a deepening crackdown and growing scrutiny. Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – In a quiet laser clinic in Indian-administered Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, Sameer Wani …
Al Jazeera1 day agoIndia’s space agency suffers setback as it fails to launch satelliteverified_publisherAl JazeeraAttempt to place surveillance satellite into orbit fails after launch vehicle PSLV-C61 encountered a technical issue, ISRO chief says. India’s space agency says it has failed to place the EOS-9 surveillance satellite into the intended orbit after its launch vehicle PSLV-C61 encountered a technical …
Al Jazeera2 days agoIndian professor arrested over social media post on military operationverified_publisherAl JazeeraAli Khan Mahmudabad, associate professor at Ashoka University, held after complaint filed by a youth leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. A professor from an elite, private liberal-arts university in India has been arrested for a social media post about news briefings on the military …
Al Jazeera4 days agoHas India offered Trump zero tariffs? What we know and why it mattersverified_publisherAl JazeeraPresident Trump said India has made an offer to drop tariffs on US goods as part of ongoing trade negotiations. United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday that India had offered a trade deal that proposed almost “no tariffs” on US goods, as the South Asian nation seeks to avert higher …
