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Pakistan has officially defended UN-designated terrorist Hafiz Saeed and rejected India's investigation into the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) dismissed the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) latest chargesheet against the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder. The move has widened tensions between the two countries over cross-border terrorism.

Pakistan's claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has come under renewed attention after a key leader of the ongoing protest movement openly rejected Islamabad's long-standing stand during a massive public rally in Rawalakot. Thousands of people gathered at Eidgah Ground, where movement leader Sardar Aman Khan delivered a strong speech that challenged Pakistan's official narrative on the region.

National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday urged BIMSTEC member countries to strengthen regional cooperation to deal with growing security challenges. He said the current global situation demands collective efforts and decisive action. He made these remarks while addressing the fifth BIMSTEC National Security Advisers' Meeting in New Delhi. Doval said the world is facing a difficult phase marked by conflicts, geopolitical uncertainty and fast-changing technology.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches at 13 locations across Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday as part of an investigation into an alleged terror-funding and illegal infiltration network linked to Rohingya and Bangladeshi nationals. The action is part of an ongoing money laundering probe conducted by the ED's Lucknow Zonal Office under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The Central government has tightened resignation and voluntary retirement rules at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after reports of more than 100 scientists leaving the organisation in recent months. The move aims to ensure that major national missions, including Gaganyaan, continue without disruption.

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French lawmakers have approved a landmark bill that creates a legal right to assisted dying for certain adults with incurable illnesses. The National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, passed the legislation on Wednesday after months of ethical and political debate. The bill received 291 votes in favour and 241 against.

The White House is considering releasing classified intelligence related to China and its alleged ability to interfere in US elections. The move has sparked concern among some officials from the Trump administration, who fear the information could create a misleading impression about what happened during the 2020 presidential election. According to people familiar with the discussions, President Donald Trump may reveal the intelligence during a speech scheduled for Thursday evening.

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has announced an ambitious roadmap for 2047 that focuses on crop diversification, higher farm productivity and sustainable agriculture. As part of the plan, ICAR will limit the area under rice cultivation to 53-55 million hectares. It also plans to reduce the area under wheat and increase the cultivation of maize, nutritional cereals, pulses and horticulture crops.

India has directed shipowners, ship managers and recruitment companies not to deploy Indian seafarers on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz until further orders. The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) issued the order on Wednesday as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to rise. The decision follows the deaths of two Indian sailors in separate attacks on commercial vessels in the region over the past three days.