India is expecting the Pakistani government to fully comply with the action plan set out by global body Financial Action Task Force by September 2019, which is less than three months from now, to show progress on curbing terror financing.
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In his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan’s Bishkek, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said nations sponsoring, aiding and supporting terrorism must be held accountable. He added that India stands for a terrorism-free society.
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The Indian Coast Guard seized a drug-laden Pakistani boat, “Al Madina”, off the Gujarat coast. A total of 194 packets of heroin weighing 200 kilograms were seized. The drug is estimated to be valued at ₹600 crore in the international market.
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The Indian Air Force removed the air officer commanding of the Srinagar airbase in connection with the crash of a Mi-17 helicopter in Budgam, on February 27, after it came under “friendly fire”, which killed six IAF personnel on board and one civilian on the ground.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s No. 51 Squadron of MiG-21 Bisons have received a special “Falcon Slayers” and “AMRAAM Dodgers” patches on their flying overalls to commemorate the February 27 dogfight, in which he shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter.
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China has reportedly wiped out maps showing Jammu & Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh as part of India from the Belt and Road Initiative website during the second BRI summit, which was under way in Beijing.
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The Pakistan army spun the fresh statement given by the external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj, claiming that “no Pakistani civilian or soldier” was killed in the Balakot air strike, and used the statement to “propagate” their version of the attack.
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Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed that Islamabad has intelligence that India is going to attack his country again after the Indian Air Force carried out a raid on a terror camp in Balakot. He also said India would attack Pakistan “between April 16 and 20”.
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A special NIA court in Haryana’s Panchkula acquitted all the four accused, including Aseemanand, in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast case, in which 68 people, mostly Pakistanis, were killed. The BJP termed the verdict as “historic”.
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Prior to the Balakot air strike carried out by the Indian Air Force, the betting market had predicted 280 seats for NDA. Now, according to the bookies, the surgical strike will work in favour of the BJP as the “mood of the nation has changed”.
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