On News At 7 Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Fresh clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Kandahar and Chaman have killed dozens, marking the worst violence since the Taliban's 2021 takeover.

Both sides blame each other for initiating fighting; Pakistan seeks Qatar and Saudi Arabia's mediation after Afghanistan denies entry to Pakistani officials.

Meanwhile, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is exploring restrictions on RSS activities in public/government spaces following a minister's concerns on youth indoctrination. In Assam, violent protests erupted at Baksa jail as fans attacked vehicles carrying accused in singer Zubeen Garg's death case, prompting police intervention and heightened security.

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