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Twelve-year-old boy among six killed in encounters in Jammu and Kashmir; clashes in state intensified since Pulwama attack
•Entire neighbourhoods in Jammu and Kashmir often march towards sites of gun battles between rebels and government forces, attempting to rescue militants. Scores of civilians have died during such clashes.
#JantaMaafNahiKaregi: Shame, tweets Narendra Modi, BJP leaders after Sam Pitroda's 'can't blame all of Pakistan' remark
Fp Staff •Narendra Modi in a series of tweets said that Sam Pitroda's comments have made it clear that Congress has not been willing to respond to terror forces. He said this after Pitroda questioned the death toll in the airstrike conducted by the IAF in Pakistan on 26 February.
Weeks after aerial face-off, Pakistan's armed forces on high alert to retaliate against possible 'Indian aggression'
Kaswar Klasra •Three weeks after the 26 February airstrikes, as the Indian government and forces claim more evidence of Balakot strike being a successful one, the Pakistan Air Force has lined up its F-16s across the eastern border from Sindh in South to Skardu in North and deployed special forces along the Line of Control.
Pakistan minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad says if war with India happens, 'it will be biggest after Second World War'
•Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said, "It will be a dreadful war because Pakistan is fully prepared."
India and Pakistan threatened to unleash missiles at each other, US intervention helped defuse tension
•At one stage, India threatened to fire at least six missiles at Pakistan, and Islamabad said it would respond with its own missile strikes “three times over”, according to Western diplomats and government sources in New Delhi, Islamabad and Washington.
US, France and UK in talks with China on Masood Azhar's 'global terrorist' listing at UN, say sources
•If the fresh efforts by the US, France and the UK does not end up in the formal designation of Masood Azhar, the three permanent members are planning to soon move a resolution for his listing in the most powerful wing of the UN which would be preceded by an open debate on the issue
China snubs world, protects JeM chief Masood Azhar: The story of 3 kings and a dacoit offers clue on how to fix him
Srinivasaprasad •Parallel to the diplomatic offensive, India could also think of punitive air strikes on the camps of terrorists inside Pakistan each time they shed blood in India. Doing nothing has ceased to be an option
Pressure on Pakistan to crack down on terror comes to naught as JeM mouthpiece al-Qalam puts out latest edition
Fp Staff •In the wake of the 14 February attack on a CRPF convoy that killed over 40 CRPF jawans, there has been growing pressure on Pakistan to crack down on its homegrown terror industry
Unreleased satellite images of Balakot JeM camp shows latest evidence of IAF airstrike with holes on rooftops, reports NDTV
Fp Staff •Unreleased high-resolution satellite image of Balakot Jaish-e-Mohammed camp, accessed by NDTV, seems to substantiates Indian claim that the Indian Air Force's laser guided bombs did hit the target during 26 February air strike
China defends blocking Masood Azhar terror listing at UNSC, says it will help concerned parties develop 'lasting solution'
•Asked why China once again resorted to block India's bid against Masood Azhar, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a media briefing that Beijing's decision is in line with the rules of the committee.