South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP)
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Pakistan: Dance of death
By Tushar Ranjan Mohanty Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed the death sentences of 13 ‘hardcore…
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Sri Lanka: Reconciliation and waywardness
By S. Binodkumar Singh On August 28, 2016, Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera, while addressing a gathering in Point Pedro in…
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India-Myanmar: Border perils
By Ajit Kumar Singh The Myanmar operation will leave behind no lasting legacy beyond the sorry spectacle of people in high…
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Nepal: Troubles persist
By S. Binodkumar Singh On April 6, 2016, United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) cadres protested the visit of Minister of Forest…
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Progressive marginalization
Ajit Kumar Singh At least two soldiers and two women were killed in a suicide explosion in the Smagal area…
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Bangladesh: Political wrangling and a spike in extremism
By S. Binodkumar Singh On January 25, 2016, a Dhaka Court ordered Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister (PM) and head of the…
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Sri Lanka: A year of promises
By Ajit Kumar Singh In a nationally televised Pongal (Tamil Harvest Festival) ceremony, on January 15, 2016, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said…
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Punjab: Increasing vulnerabilities
By Ajai Sahni Two major terrorist attacks – the assault on the Indian Air Force (IAF) Base at Pathankot through…
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Odisha: Maoists in retreat
By Mrinal Kanta Das Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a Sarpanch (village level local self- government institution head) Jayaram Khara at…
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Maharashtra: Back against the wall
By Mrinal Kanta Das Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Minister of State for Home (Rural),…
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