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| Here’s everything that transpired during the course of the day… |
| China hinted at blocking a UN ban on Pakistan-based JeM leader Masood Azhar once again. Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said disagreements continue to prevail in the UN Committee related to terrorism issues in this particular case. “At present, some members have disagreement over the listing matter. And China stands ready to remain in coordination and communication with the relevant parties on this issue,” Geng said. |
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| The United States may crack down on Pakistan with possible strikes on terror safe havens. While precise actions are yet to be decided, the tentative plans include expanding US drone strikes, redirecting or withholding some aid to Pakistan and perhaps eventually downgrading Pakistan’s status as a major non-NATO ally, the officials said. |
| The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) decided to meet minister Kiren Rijiju in Gangtok to press their demand of a separate Gorkhaland. Amid rising tension in the hills, the GJM convened an all-party meet, which was attended by GNLF, Congress and the BJP. Along with many tourists, 12 Muslim clerics have been stranded in the strife-torn hills. The GJM shutdown entered its ninth day on Tuesday. |
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| Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take up the visa issue with US President Donald Trump next week in Washington. “The H-1B visa issue will be one of the issues on the table during the PM’s visit,” Trade Secretary Rita Teaotia said. Modi will meet Trump in Washington on June 26. Trump’s review of the US visa programme has threatened Indian IT services firms such as Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services which rely heavily on the H-1B visa programme. |
| ​Former Indian cricket captain urged for a decisive call on the roles of MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh keeping 2019 World Cup in consideration. “And what they see as the road map for Indian cricket, and where they see the role of both these cricketers going ahead for the next couple of years. Is there a place for both of them? Is there a place for only one of them?” Rahul Dravid said. Yuvraj and Dhoni were the team’s number four and five respectively in the Champions Trophy. |
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