Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre mark in Leh, other regions
New Delhi: After Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, petrol price has crossed the Rs 100-per-litre mark in Leh, in almost all districts of Andhra Pradesh and parts of Telangana after fuel prices were again hiked on Friday. Petrol price was increased by 27 paise per litre and diesel by 28 paise a litre, according to […]
US troop withdrawal: China, Pak, Afghan FMs call for ‘moderate Muslim policy’ in Afghanistan
Beijing: China, Afghanistan and Pakistan have underlined that after the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan, the country should pursue a moderate Muslim policy amid Beijing’s growing concern over the return of the Taliban and the Islamic State and its likely impact on its volatile Xinjiang province. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Afghan Foreign […]
Ladakh reports 113 fresh COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Leh: Ladakh has recorded two more coronavirus-related fatalities and 113 fresh cases, taking the infection tally to 18,854 and the death toll to 193, officials said on Friday. Both deaths have been reported from Leh. Leh has so far registered 139 fatalities and Kargil 54, officials said, quoting a bulletin released by the directorate of […]
Onus of ‘building bridges’ with India on Pakistan: Army Chief
Srinagar: Making it clear that the onus of “building bridges” with India is on Pakistan, Army Chief General M M Naravane on Thursday said while the ceasefire continues, steps such as putting a stop to infiltration will help in building trust between the two countries. He said the longevity of the ceasefire along the Line […]
Disengagement process remains unfinished: India
New Delhi: The process of disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) remains unfinished and its early completion in the remaining areas could lead to de-escalation of forces in eastern Ladakh, which could pave the way for full restoration of peace and tranquillity, India said on Thursday. Responding to a question on China increasing […]