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  • Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor

  • Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn
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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

  • Interview: ‘Op Sindoor won't stop terror; conflict with India existential for Pak Army’
    3

    Interview: ‘Op Sindoor won't stop terror; conflict with India existential for Pak Army’

  • A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19
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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

  • Told India, Pakistan ‘we will not trade if you don’t stop’, claims Donald Trump
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    Told India, Pakistan ‘we will not trade if you don’t stop’, claims Donald Trump

  • Pakistan’s ‘nuclear blackmail’ will not be tolerated, says PM Modi
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    Pakistan’s ‘nuclear blackmail’ will not be tolerated, says PM Modi

  • Sunday book pick: The rootless marriage of an Englishman and a Bengali woman in ‘Memories of Rain’
    7

    Sunday book pick: The rootless marriage of an Englishman and a Bengali woman in ‘Memories of Rain’

  • The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club
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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

  • Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels
    9

    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

  • Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’
    10

    Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’

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Watch: Police use tear gas to disperse students protesting against rising fuel prices in Kathmandu

Fares for public transport have also gone up.

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Jun 22, 2022 · 01:00 pm
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▶️ Police in Nepal fired tear gas and charged at protesters with sticks to break up a demonstration against fuel price hikes, officials and witnesses said, in a sign of growing public discontent over rising inflation.

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