Pakistan

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): In the aftermath of the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed 26 civilian lives, including 25 Indian citizens and one Nepalese national, diplomatic and security tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated significantly.The Indian government has taken a series of stern measures, including downgrading diplomatic relations with Pakistan, expelling Pakistani defense personnel, and reducing its diplomatic staff in Islamabad. In a strong message of protest, the Attari-Wagah border crossing has been closed, and the historic Indus Waters Treaty, a cornerstone of bilateral agreements, has been suspended.Furthermore, all Pakistani nationals in India on…

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): In the aftermath of the April 22 terror strike in Pahalgam that killed 26 people, mostly tourists, India announced a set of diplomatic and security measures aimed at pressuring Pakistan to act against militancy. Here’s what each step means: Indus Waters Treaty Suspended What it means: India has placed its obligations under the 1960 Treaty “in abeyance.” While water flow continues today, Pakistan’s Punjab, heavily dependent on these rivers for irrigation, now faces uncertainty. The move sends a potent political warning, 'future water supplies could be curtailed if terror persists'. SAARC Visa Stickers for Pakistanis Cancelled…