BSF, Pak rangers resolve to maintain peace on border
Jammu, July 24: Border guards of India and Pakistan on Saturday resolved to remain committed to each other to maintain peace and harmony at International Border in Jammu. Border Security Forces (BSF) said that Sector Command level meeting, first after New Delhi and Islamabad decided on steadfast holding of ceasefire, was held on request of […]
Prez to visit J-K, Ladakh from July 25-28
New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh from July 25 to 28, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Saturday. On Monday, the President will pay homage to the indomitable courage and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces during the Kargil conflict in 1999 […]
CISCE results for classes 10, 12 announced
New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) The CISCE on Saturday announced results for classes 10 and 12, with class 10 girls and boys achieving the same pass percentage. In the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) class 12 results girls outshone boys by a margin on 0.2 per cent. The board said that like last […]
Pak deploys regular troops at forward areas along Afghan border as tensions increase: Report
Islamabad, Jul 24 (PTI) Pakistan has deployed regular troops at forward positions along the Afghan border due to the fluid security situation in the neighbouring war-torn country in the wake of the withdrawal of American and NATO troops, a media report said on Saturday. Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that Pakistan Army soldiers have […]
Bandipora encounter: 3 soldiers injured in ongoing operation
Srinagar, July 24: Three soldiers were injured in the ongoing gunfight with militants in Shokbaba forests in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said. Two militants were killed in the encounter so far, according to the police. Official sources said that three soldiers sustained bullet injuries in the gunfight and were removed to the […]
Brazil suspends Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin clinical trials
Hyderabad, July 24 (PTI) Brazil has suspended the clinical studies of Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin following termination of the company’s agreement with its partner there, the South American Country’s health regulator said. Bharat Biotech on Friday announced cancellation of the MoU it signed with Precisa Medicamentos and Envixia Pharmaceuticals LL.C for its COVID-19 vaccine […]
Fake gun license case: CBI raids 22 locations in JK
Srinagar, July 24: The Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) Saturday raided 22 locations in J&K including 12 in Kashmir in connection with the fake gun license case, officials said. An official said that CBI sleuths conducted extensive raids at 22 places in J&K which includes 12 places in Kashmir and 10 in Jammu region. “The […]
Bandipora Encounter: Two militants killed, searches continue
Srinagar, July 24: Two militants have been killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces at Shokbaba area of Sumlar in North Kashmir’s Bandipora. Official sources said that a Joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation after “specific inputs” about presence of militants in the forest area […]
Be ready for assembly elections: BJP leader tells JK party cadre
Jammu, Jul 24 (PTI) BJP national general secretary (organisation) B L Santosh has asked the party cadre in Jammu and Kashmir to be ready for assembly elections. This was conveyed by Santosh during a meeting of former MLAs, MLCs and office-bearers at the party headquarter here. He said that after the delimitation commission’s report, the […]
India and Pakistan need to work together to resolve bilateral issues: US
Washington, Jul 24 (PTI) India and Pakistan need to work with each other to resolve their bilateral issues, the United States has said, observing that it had always encouraged the two neighbours to build a more stable relationship going forward. “With regard to India-Pakistan, I would just note that we strongly believe that India and […]
