As per the government sources, On the recommendations of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Government of India has taken a firm stand, banning 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, including prominent ones like Dawn News,

The Indian diplomat responsible for managing relations with Afghanistan met the Taliban's interim foreign minister in Kabul, with discussions focusing on political ties and regional developments, particularly amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Hindustan Times reported.