PM Modi leads CCS in historic retaliation: India strikes back at Pakistan over Pahalgam terror attack

IANS | April 23, 2025 10:15 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) In a decisive response to the deadly terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India has taken a series of robust diplomatic measures to hold Pakistan accountable for its role in cross-border terrorism. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday evening discussed the implications of the attack, which claimed the lives of 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen, with several others sustaining injuries.

India vows to bring Pahalgam terror attack perpetrators to justice, announces five big steps to punish Pakistan

IANS | April 23, 2025 9:45 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Asserting that it will be unrelenting in its pursuit of those who commit acts of terror, India on Wednesday said that the perpetrators of Pahalgam terror attack will be brought to justice and their sponsors "held to account" while also announcing several measures against Pakistan which continues to sponsor terror in the Kashmir Valley.

Echoes of a failed State: Leaning heavily into Islamist ideology, Bangladesh heads in Pakistan's direction

Baidya Bikash Basu | April 23, 2025 5:30 PM

New Delhi: Recently, Pakistan's Army Chief, General Asim Munir delivered a stark message on April 16 at the Overseas Pakistanis Convention reaffirming the foundational idea behind the creation of Pakistan -- the two-nation theory. According to him, Hindus and Muslims differ in religion, culture, ideology, thoughts, ambitions, traditions and even food habits, and thus cannot coexist as one nation. His speech echoed the justifications made by leaders of the Pakistan Movement a century ago.