All high court judges entitled to full pension: SC
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday held all high court judges, including additional judges, will be entitled to full pension and retirement benefits. The top court said the former chief justices of the high court will get Rs 15 lakh per annum as pension. Observing that denial would amount to […]
No expiry date in Indo-Pak understanding on cessation of hostilities: Army
New Delhi: There is “no expiry date” to the understanding reached between Indian and Pakistani Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) on cessation of hostilities nearly a week back, the Indian Army said on Sunday. The clarification came following reports that the arrangement between the two militaries on stopping the hostilities is ending this evening. […]
Operation Sindoor exposed Pak’s lies on terrorism; BrahMos destroyed their air bases: Shah
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that indigenously developed BrahMos missiles destroyed Pakistani air bases while its air defence system, borrowed from China, remained unused, during Operation Sindoor, which exposed its lies on terrorism to the world. Addressing a function here, Shah said while surgical strikes and the airstrike in the past […]
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pak, warns it against risks to bailout programme: Report
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped 11 new conditions on Pakistan for the release of the next tranche of its bailout programme and warned that tensions with India could heighten risks to the scheme’s fiscal, external, and reform goals, according to a media report on Sunday. The new conditions imposed on Pakistan include […]
Over 42 unexploded shells from recent cross-border artillery firing destroyed in Poonch
Jammu: Security forces on Sunday destroyed 42 unexploded shells in different forward villages near the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir in a major operation to clear civilian areas following a military confrontation between India and Pakistan, officials said. Indian Army, in close coordination with local police authorities, successfully conducted a […]
LeT terrorist Razaullah Nizamani Khalid killed by unidentified gunmen in Sindh
New Delhi: Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Razaullah Nizamani Khalid alias Abu Saifullah Khalid, who was the brain behind the 2006 attack on the RSS headquarters, was killed by three unidentified gunmen in Sindh province of Pakistan on Sunday, officials here said. Khalid used to head the terror operations of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) from Nepal in early 2000 and […]
Police conduct anti-terror raids at multiple places in J-K’s Poonch
Poonch/Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday conducted raids at multiple locations with the intention of dismantling terror networks in the border district of Poonch, officials said. The raids were conducted at nearly one-and-a-half dozen places, mostly targeting houses of overground workers and relatives of terrorists operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), they […]
Former MLA Mohammad Amin Bhat resigns from DPAP
Srinagar: Former MLA Mohammad Amin Bhat resigned from ex-Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) on Sunday. Bhat, who was elected to the assembly from Devsar seat in 2014, announced his departure from the DPAP in a statement shared with the media here. Bhat, who was the provincial president […]
Soldier dies of bullet injury from own rifle in Samba
Samba/Jammu: An army personnel died of a bullet injury from his service rifle inside a post near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Sunday, officials said. The 28-year-old soldier, a native of Telangana, was on sentry duty at Border Outpost Saroj when his service rifle went off, causing his death on […]
JK LG offers prayers at Zeathyar temple
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at the Zeathyar temple here on the occasion of Zeashta Mata Jayanti on Sunday, an official spokesperson said. He said the LG sought the blessings of Mata Zeashta and prayed for the well-being of all and peace and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir. Sinha also […]
