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Tensions between India and Bangladesh have escalated following the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Dhaka, accused of sedition for allegedly raising a Hindu flag during a rally, VOA reported yesterday. This incident has sparked protests in India,…

On Monday, at least 40 schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails demanding $30,000, Arab News reported citing the ANI news agency. The threats prompted police to conduct initial searches of the school premises. Earlier, two schools had received similar…

For the first time in India, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has received a formal request to incorporate Shia jurisprudence into Islamic studies at the government-run Jamia Millia Islamia University, according to the Deccan Chronicle. The proposal, submitted by Sajjad…

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have ordered the disconnection of power and water supplies for 409 Rohingya refugee families in Jammu, escalating efforts to deport them back to Myanmar, Anadolu Agency revealed yesterday. A revenue document reveals that supplies will be…

India’s Supreme Court on Saturday, November 30, addressed escalating tensions surrounding the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, after a trial court ordered a survey of the mosque, claimed by Hindu groups to be built on a demolished temple…

Rohingya refugee children in India are facing significant obstacles in accessing education, The Guardian revealed in an article yesterday. According to the source, many local government schools have refused to enroll these children, citing their status as Rohingya refugees. Despite…

Violent protests have erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to over 20 police officers during a court-ordered survey of the Jama Masjid, The Tribune, reported yesterday. Protesters opposed to the survey…

In recent operations, security forces in Pakistan have killed seven terrorists across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces, Xinhua reported. On Friday, the military launched an operation in Bannu district, resulting in the deaths of three terrorists and injuries to two…

On November 18, New Delhi declared a medical emergency as toxic smog reached alarming levels, marking the highest pollution levels of the year, Arab News reported yesterday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) soared to 484, categorized as “severe plus,” with…

On Friday, November 15, a fire broke out at the Maharani Lakshmibai Medical College in Jhansi, northern India, claiming the lives of ten newborns and injuring 17 others, Al Jazeera reported. The fire erupted around 10:30 PM local time in…