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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration led by Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha has banned the publication, sale and circulation of 25 books, including works by acclaimed authors Arundhati Roy, A G Noorani, and Victoria Schofield, alleging that they propagate “false narratives,” promote secessionism, and glorify terrorism.

At least 19 people have died and 164 were injured after a Bangladeshi air force training jet crashed into a school campus in the capital, Dhaka.