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Analysis | Backchannel diplomacy played its part in India-Pak decision to cease fire along LoC

Kallol Bhattacherjee Suhasini Haidar

The two sides last connected at the highest level during the Christmas day of 2015

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Keeping peace: A security officer walking along the India-Pakistan border at Suchetgarh in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018. File

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NC, PDP, Hurriyat welcome India-Pakistan decision to cease fire along LoC

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Platforms will be required to provide information, including related to verification of identity, to lawfully authorised agencies within 72 hours

Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Ravi Shankar Prasad addressing a press conference on new social media rules, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Congress spokesperson sits on empty cylinder to protest LPG price hike

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“The pitch of the Modi government is full of high prices and inflation for the common people,” says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

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Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate and party secretary-communication Vineet Punia sit on empty cylinders while addressing the media at the party headquarters in New Delhi on February 25, 2021. Photo: Twitter/@AICCMedia

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Keeping peace: A security officer walking along the India-Pakistan border at Suchetgarh in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018. File

Analysis | Backchannel diplomacy played its part in India-Pak decision to cease fire along LoC

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti addresses senior party leaders and workers at her residence in Srinagar on February 22, 2021.

NC, PDP, Hurriyat welcome India-Pakistan decision to cease fire along LoC

Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Ravi Shankar Prasad addressing a press conference on new social media rules, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Govt announces new social media rules to curb its misuse

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate and party secretary-communication Vineet Punia sit on empty cylinders while addressing the media at the party headquarters in New Delhi on February 25, 2021. Photo: Twitter/@AICCMedia

Congress spokesperson sits on empty cylinder to protest LPG price hike

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