GS-2Editorials13 August 2026indianexpress.com

With new agreement, Islamabad is upping the ante

The article title suggests a new agreement involving Islamabad (Pakistan) that indicates an escalation of stakes or a more assertive stance in its foreign policy or regional relations.

The article title suggests a new agreement involving Islamabad (Pakistan) that indicates an escalation of stakes or a more assertive stance in its foreign policy or regional relations.

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