Pakistani troops target forward posts in Kathua
Jammu: Pakistani Rangers opened fire on forward posts and villages along the International Border in Kathua district, officials said on Monday. The firing from across the border in Karol Krishna border outpost area started around 10:20 pm Sunday, prompting strong retaliation by the Border Security Force (BSF), the officials said. They said the cross-border firing […]
Floods as glacier breaks off in U’khand, 16 labourers rescued, 7 bodies recovered, 125 still missing
Dehradun/New Delhi: A portion of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday, triggering an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations, leaving at least seven people dead and 125 missing who are feared dead. The sudden flood in the middle of the day […]
Mehbooba claims police lodge FIR against father of Athar Mushtaq killed in Srinagar encounter
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday claimed that police have registered an FIR against the father of an alleged militant killed in an encounter in the Parimpora area of the city last year. Athar Mushtaq, along with two other alleged militants Ajaz Maqbool Ganai and Zubair Ahmad Lone, was killed in an encounter with […]
Be yourself, Lt Guv tells youth: Addresses Harvard US- India Initiative Conference-2021
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Saturday asked the youth to be yourself and not follow conventional wisdom or a crowd. The Lt Guv said this while delivering a keynote address at the Harvard US-India Initiative (HUII) Annual Conference through virtual mode. HUII aims to engage students around the world in a dialogue about India’s most […]
LAC row: Nine rounds of military talks held with the Chinese, will continue, says Jaishankar
Amaravati(AP): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said senior military commanders of India and China have held nine rounds of talks on the process of disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh and the parleyswill continue in future also. Addressing reporters in Vijayawada, he said so far there was no “visible expression” of the talks […]