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Indian intelligence agencies have warned of a possible Pakistani provocation along the Line of Control amid growing unrest in PoK and Balochistan. Officials suspect Islamabad could seek to divert domestic pressure through military or terror activity, while India remains on heightened security alert

Raging protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir expose deep governance failures and a growing crisis of public trust

A British national, Mohammad Akhtar, was reportedly killed by Pakistani security forces during protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, while another British citizen, Waqas Arif, remains detained. Families allege excessive force and arbitrary arrests, as the UK government expressed concern over the situation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has backed High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk’s call for a prompt, impartial inquiry into the killings of protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Former Pakistani state minister Rukhsar Ahmed, accused in the UK of child sexual abuse and trafficking allegations, has reportedly been elected to the PoK legislative Assembly while on police bail. The case has raised concerns over legal proceedings and diplomatic tensions

Protests and clashes in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have reportedly increased pressure on militant groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Hizbul Mujahideen. Officials say unrest is affecting their agenda focused on Jammu and Kashmir, while calls for dialogue emerge amid continuing tensions and violence

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif defended the crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, likening demonstrators to India. The unrest during a JAAC-led march reportedly left dozens dead and hundreds injured, with videos showing alleged firing by Pakistani security forces

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India would hold no talks with Pakistan except on Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, accusing Islamabad of institutionalising terrorism. Speaking on Kargil Vijay Diwas, he said Operation Sindoor demonstrated India's resolve and capability to respond decisively to terror threats

The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has suspended its long march in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) until July 21, giving Islamabad a final chance to meet its demands. The unrest, now in its sixth week, has claimed over 30 lives amid clashes between protesters and security forces.

Reports indicate rising tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as the Joint Awami Action Committee continues protests over economic hardship, political discrimination, and governance issues. Security concerns have intensified amid allegations of possible crackdown, while the group has vowed to continue its movement despite threats

Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have intensified, with residents appealing to India for food and medicines amid alleged supply blockades. The Joint Awami Action Committee has issued a 48-hour ultimatum, while officials warn of a worsening humanitarian and security situation

The father of slain Pulwama attack mastermind Arjumand Gulzar (alias Burhan Hamza), who was killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, said his son “got what he deserved” for choosing terrorism but appealed that his other sons should not be punished for his deeds.

Burhan Hamza, the designated terrorist behind the 2019 Pulwama suicide bombing that killed 40 CRPF personnel, has been gunned down in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Operating under ISI protection in Muzaffarabad, Hamza was ambushed despite heavy security and later died at Rawalpindi’s Combined Military Hospital.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commemorated Operation Sindoor’s anniversary, praising the armed forces’ precision and sacrifice. The operation, launched after the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, reinforcing India’s zero-tolerance stance against terrorism and commitment to national security

Indian agencies report that Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar appears weak and ill in his latest Eid message. Internal bickering and leadership dilemmas suggest a potential change, while Lashkar-e-Taiba emerges more active in PoK amid JeM’s visible lull

Indian intelligence agencies have warned of an ISI-backed plot to infiltrate terrorists into India via Bangladesh ahead of Republic Day, citing links with smuggling syndicates and relaxed controls there, as Pakistan-based groups seek alternative routes amid tighter LoC security

Indian Army apprehended 35-year-old Pakistani woman Shehnaz Akhtar near the LoC in Poonch, J&K, after she reportedly fled her home in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir following an argument with her father. She is yet to be handed over to the police

Says Modi should have drawn inspiration from former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in acting tough against Pakistan and not heeding to pressure exerted by the United States

Tharoor is leading a delegation of Indian parliamentarians to Guyana, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, and the US, conveying India's resolve against terrorism and emphasising Pakistan's links to terrorism

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will visit China from May 19-21 for talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, focusing on bilateral relations, regional security, and the evolving situation in South Asia