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A Salute across the skies, from Air Commodore Pervez Akhtar Khan
The tragic death of 37-year-old Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot, Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who lost his life on Friday, November 21 when a Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Mk-1) crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai air show, brought this moving response from Pakistani Air Commodore Pervez Akhtar Khan from across the border
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High Commission in close contact with authorities, India notes Bangladesh government's prompt response to attack on Hindu temples
Pakistan: Bheel family tortured, for fetching drinking water from mosque
Attackers reportedly related to a local Parliamentarian of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, police has not even registered a case
We do not recognise a Taliban govt: Afghan students in Pune
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Indian Muslims and the Allure of Sharia
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Undaunted by temple attack, Pakistani Hindu stuck in India, wants to go home
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