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Jaish-e-Mohammed ’s Bahawalpur headquarters, damaged inOperation Sindoor , has been fully restored.- Former diplomat
Navdeep Suri said he was asked to provide additional proof of citizenship during Punjab’s SIR, highlighting concerns over the voter-roll verification process. - The
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will meet on Monday to review the Centre’s commitments made before it withdrew its nationwide agitation. - A three-month-pregnant Ministry of Defence officer was found dead at her home in Delhi, with police booking her husband and in-laws after her family alleged harassment and dowry-related abuse.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian acknowledged mounting economic and social pressures as US sanctions intensify, while Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir is due to visit Tehran for regional peace efforts.
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JeM’s Bahawalpur base rebuilt after Operation Sindoor strikes
The Markaz Subhanallah complex, the main base of UN-sanctioned terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed in Bahawalpur, has been restored more than a year after it was badly damaged in Operation Sindoor. Fresh footage shows rebuilt domes, renovated interiors and new marble flooring, while intelligence reports cited in the report say Pakistan channelled PKR 250 million to JeM, with around PKR 110 million used for the central complex. Read full story
‘What’s the fate of common citizen?’ Ex-envoy flags SIR process
Former diplomat Navdeep Suri said he was asked to provide additional documents to establish his Indian citizenship after discrepancies emerged between his details and the 2003 electoral roll during Punjab’s Special Intensive Revision. Suri, who represented India as high commissioner to Australia and ambassador to the UAE and Egypt, questioned how ordinary voters without extensive documentation would navigate the verification process. Read full story
CJP to review Centre’s promises, hints at fresh nationwide protest
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will hold a national working committee meeting on Monday to review the Centre’s assurances that led to the withdrawal of its nationwide agitation. The party warned that any delay or dilution of commitments, including action on protest-related FIRs and compensation for NEET-UG victims’ families, could amount to “vishwasghaat” with the country’s youth.
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Delhi: 3-month-pregnant Defence Ministry officer found dead; husband booked
Nazia Khanam, a 30-year-old Assistant Section Officer with the Ministry of Defence, was found dead at her home in Dwarka on Friday, three months into her pregnancy. Police registered a case of cruelty and abetment of suicide against her husband and in-laws after her family later alleged physical and mental harassment, including over dowry; her husband is currently absconding. Read full story
‘Many problems’: Pezeshkian admits Iran’s economic strain as US pressure mounts
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the country was facing “many problems” and described the situation as a “full-scale economic, military and security war” as Washington prepares fresh sanctions. He also defended an existing memorandum with the US as a possible route out of the conflict, while Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir is set to visit Tehran on Monday as Islamabad seeks to support regional peace efforts. Read full story
