Sat Jan 24 01:38:29 UTC 2026: # Security Forces Eliminate Pakistani Terrorist Amidst International Negotiations and Domestic Concerns

The Story:

On January 23, 2026, security forces in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir eliminated a top Pakistani terrorist linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM). The operation took place as India and the EU continued negotiations for a ‘Free Trade’ Agreement (FTA) ahead of the January 27, 2026, EU-India Summit. Meanwhile, domestically, concerns are raised in West Bengal regarding individuals receiving SIR notices for alleged connections to people with “unusually high numbers of children.” Simultaneously, the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s appeal to move T20 World Cup games out of India was rejected by the ICC.

Key Points:

  • A top Pakistani JeM terrorist was killed in Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir on January 23, 2026.
  • India and the EU are negotiating a Free Trade Agreement before the January 27, 2026, EU-India Summit.
  • Concerns are raised in West Bengal about SIR notices issued to individuals linked to people with “unusually high numbers of children.”
  • The Bangladesh Cricket Board’s appeal to move T20 World Cup games from India was rejected by the ICC.
  • The Madras High Court is set to pronounce judgment on January 27, 2026, regarding the certification of actor Vijay’s movie “Jana Nayagan.”
  • Sheikh Hasina demanded the interim government in Bangladesh allow her party to participate in the February 12 election.
  • Negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S. took place in Abu Dhabi.
  • The U.N. Human Rights Council increased scrutiny of Iran over its crackdown on protests.
  • Adani Enterprises Ltd stock tanked after the SEC sought summons on bribery cases.

Key Takeaways:

  • Counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir remain a priority for Indian security forces.
  • India is actively engaged in international trade negotiations despite domestic political and social concerns.
  • Regional political tensions and internal governance issues are ongoing in neighboring countries like Bangladesh.
  • Global scrutiny of human rights issues continues to impact nations like Iran.
  • The global market is still sensitive to any news regarding Adani Enterprises Ltd.

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