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Pak Army official sparks outrage with throat slit gesture at London protest against J&K terror strike

IANS | April 26, 2025 1:59 PM

London, April 26 (IANS) In a deeply controversial moment, a senior official from the Pakistan Army inflamed tensions by making a throat-slitting gesture towards a crowd of peaceful demonstrators outside the Pakistan High Commission in London. The protesters had gathered to voice their anger over the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, where 26 people were killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to take place between June-August: MEA

IANS | April 26, 2025 1:54 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The much-awaited Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will take place between June to August, this year, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday.

Indian Embassy in Berlin pays tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

IANS | April 26, 2025 11:15 AM

Berlin, April 26 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Berlin organised a solemn event to honour the memory of the victims of the brutal terror attack that took place on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

UNSC asks all countries to cooperate in bringing Pahalgam terrorists, backers to justice

Arul Louis | April 26, 2025 10:20 AM

United Nations, April 26 (IANS) The Security Council has “condemned in the strongest terms” the Pahalgam terrorist attack and urged all countries to cooperate in bringing all those involved in the massacre, to justice.

Pope Francis’ funeral today; world leaders arrive in Vatican to pay last respects

IANS | April 26, 2025 9:57 AM

Vatican City, April 26 (IANS) In an outpouring of global respect and sorrow, world leaders, royalty, and religious dignitaries gathered on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square for the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 following a stroke.

Virginia Giuffre, accuser in Epstein case, dies by suicide at 41

IANS | April 26, 2025 9:18 AM

Canberra, April 26 (IANS) Virginia Giuffre, a central figure in the efforts to expose Jeffrey Epstein’s network of abuse and trafficking, has died by suicide at the age of 41.

US religious freedom body finds conditions for Pakistan minorities 'worsening', urges strong action

IANS | April 26, 2025 7:51 AM

New York, April 26 (IANS) Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has asked President Donald Trump's administration to take strong measures against the Islamic Republic.

Horrifying attack, predominately against Hindus: US religious freedom commission on Pahalgam assault

IANS | April 26, 2025 6:40 AM

New York, April 26 (IANS) The head of the US International Religious Freedom Commission has condemned the terror strike in Pahalgam as a "horrifying attack, predominately against Hindus."

India, Pakistan will 'get it figured out,' says Trump on border tensions

Yashwant Raj | April 26, 2025 6:17 AM

Washington, April 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump refused to be drawn into India-Pakistan border tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, stating that the two countries will "get it figured out one way or the other."

Pahalgam attack: More countries express solidarity with India, offer support in fight against terrorism

IANS | April 25, 2025 9:13 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Ambassadors of Israel, Egypt, Argentina, and Nepal met External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Friday, expressing solidarity with India in its fight against terrorism following the heinous terror attack in Pahalgam.

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Pak Army official sparks outrage with throat slit gesture at London protest against J&K terror strike

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to take place between June-August: MEA

Indian Embassy in Berlin pays tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

UNSC asks all countries to cooperate in bringing Pahalgam terrorists, backers to justice

Pope Francis’ funeral today; world leaders arrive in Vatican to pay last respects

Virginia Giuffre, accuser in Epstein case, dies by suicide at 41

US religious freedom body finds conditions for Pakistan minorities 'worsening', urges strong action

Horrifying attack, predominately against Hindus: US religious freedom commission on Pahalgam assault

India, Pakistan will 'get it figured out,' says Trump on border tensions

Pahalgam attack: More countries express solidarity with India, offer support in fight against terrorism

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