Pulwama

What has the effect of the Pulwama attack and the Balakot airstrike in Pakistan been on the ground? Senior editor of The Wire Arfa Khanum Sherwani visits Kairana in western Uttar Pradesh to find out. What has the effect of the…

A series of events led to Anjum Zamarud Habib becoming the only woman leader in the Hurriyat Conference in Kashmir when it was formed. Anjum, in Calcutta to attend the People’s Literary Festival held recently, is part of a panel on the…

The last few days have reminded us that no war can be won without good diplomacy. War is politics by other means, said Karl Von Clausewitz, the Prussian military strategist in the eighteenth century. As societies change, and politics…

India struck Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) biggest camp in Pakistan early Tuesday in a major “non-military pre-emptive” action, killing a large number of terrorists and trainers of the Pakistan-based terror group which, a top official…

Party MPs briefed, told to stick to government line As news of the air strikes by India at the terror camps in Pakistan started trickling in, spokespersons of the BJP were asked to strictly adhere to the government’s line that they…

Over 80% of the polling stations in the Valley are already designated as hyper sensitive. The Election Commission of India (ECI) will visit J&K on March 4-5 and take a final call on the possibility of holding state elections…

For a short and portly man, who once himself said that he was unfit for Jihadi training, the Pakistan-based Masood Azhar has cast quite a wide shadow in the world of terrorists. In the limelight once again for the Pulwama attack, Azhar…

अगले कुछ दिनों में फ्रांस संयुक्त राष्ट्र में मसूद अजहर पर प्रतिबंध लगवाने के लिए प्रस्ताव लाएगा. यह दूसरा मौका होगा जब फ्रांस संयुक्त राष्ट्र में ऐसे किसी प्रस्ताव के लिए पक्ष बनेगा. पाकिस्तान के खिलाफ भारत को बड़ी कूटनीतिक सफलता…

Within minutes of the Pulwama attack, as news studios went ballistic and outrage across the country reached a crescendo, the prime minister who should have immediately addressed the nation with an appeal for calm and unity remained missing…

NEW DELHI:  People involved in terror attacks should not just be blacklisted but tried and punished, and if there is evidence against the Jaish-e Mohammed and its leader Masood Azhar, he must be listed as a global terrorist at the UN,…