China-Pak Air Forces to hold joint exercises
Beijing: A batch of Chinese air force’s troops left for Pakistan on Monday to take part in “Shaheen (Eagle)-IX”, joint exercises, the Chinese military said. The troops left for Pakistani Air Force’s air base in Bholari at Thatta district in Sindh, northeast of Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, to participate in the drills, a statement […]
Graft case: ACB registers case against JMC officials
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday registered a case against four officials of the Jammu Municipal Corporation and a restaurant owner for illegal construction here, a spokesperson of the anti-graft body said. Searches were conducted at the houses of the accused which led to the recovery of incriminating material, he said. The verification revealed […]
Won’t be cowed down by BJP’s ‘rants’: Congress Leader
Jammu: Senior Jammu and Kashmir Congress leader Raman Bhalla on Monday said his party would not be cowed down by BJP’s rants and would continue its fight against the wrong policies of the saffron party without compromising on people’s wishes and rights. He accused the BJP of pushing the people in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
Minor sisters from PaK repatriated
Had inadvertently cross the LoC last week
Jammu: Two minor sisters from Pakistan-administered Kashmir, who were detained after they inadvertently crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, were repatriated on Monday, officials said. Laiba Zabair (17) and her younger sister Sana Zabair (13), residents of Kahuta Tehsil in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, were detained on Sunday after being spotted moving into this […]
4th phase DDC elections: Over 7 lakh voters to decide fate of 249 candidates today
Jammu: More than seven lakh voters will decide the fate of 249 candidates contesting in the fourth phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. The polling will be held between 7 AM and 2 PM in 34 constituencies — 17 each in Kashmir and Jammu divisions. Besides DDC […]
