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India asks Pak to probe, prevent recurrence of 'breach of security'
New Delhi: A drone was spotted over the Indian High Commission complex in Islamabad last week and Pakistan has been asked to investigate the incident and prevent recurrence of such “breach of security”, the external affairs ministry said on Friday. The Indian mission has also lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the incident through […]
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Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday rejected India’s claims that a drone was spotted over the Indian High Commission complex here last week and said no proof has been shared with it to substantiate the charge. The external affairs ministry in New Delhi on Friday said that a drone was spotted over the Indian High Commission complex […]
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New Delhi: The absence of a weather system that brings rains, and hot winds blowing in from Pakistan could have been the reasons behind the unusually high temperatures in many Himalayan areas and hilly regions of north India on Thursday, experts said. Drass in Ladakh, which is one of the coldest places in the country […]
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Jammu: The involvement of Pakistan in the drone attack on an Air Force station here cannot be ruled out as the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a militant group based out of that country, is strongly suspected to be behind it, Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief Dilbag Singh said on Friday. Singh said the use of armed drones […]
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Banihal: The maiden 24-hour trial run of vehicular traffic through the double-tube four-lane Banihal-Qazigund tunnel along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was conducted successfully, officials said on Friday. The full-fledged 24-hour trial run ended at 10 am on Friday and came after the newly-constructed tunnel was opened for limited vehicular traffic on regular intervals for trial […]
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Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday opened fire on a suspected Pakistani surveillance drone after it tried to venture into the Indian territory on the International Border here, officials said. The drone was spotted by the alert BSF personnel in Arnia sector on the outskirts of Jammu around 4:25 am, they said. The […]
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New Delhi: India and China should be able to achieve status quo in eastern Ladakh in a gradual manner as both sides understand that it is in the best interest of ensuring peace and tranquillity in the region, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat said on Friday. In an address at a think-tank, Gen […]
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Washington: Antibiotic sales soared during the first COVID-19 wave in India last year, according to a study which suggests that the drugs were used to treat mild and moderate cases of the viral disease. The researchers at Washington University in the US estimated that COVID-19 likely contributed to 216.4 million excess doses of antibiotics and […]
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Kabul: After nearly 20 years, the US military left Bagram Airfield, the epicentre of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al-Qaida perpetrators of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America, two US officials said Friday. The airfield was handed over to the Afghan National Security and Defense Force in its entirety, they […]
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Srinagar: An ex-filtration bid was foiled on Friday in Baramulla district of north Kashmir by arresting four persons who were trying to cross to the other side of the Line of Control (LoC), police said. “An ex-filtration bid has been foiled by arresting four individuals on their way towards LoC for ex-filtration to PaK via […]
