New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani held a virtual summit today. Both the sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the construction of Shahtoot dam project, All India Radio (AIR) reported. The MoU was signed by External Affairs Minister Dr. Jaishankar and Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Hanif Atmar. The […]
Srinagar, Feb 8: An Engineer from Kashmir who was working in a power project in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district has been missing since the bursting of a glacier on Sunday morning. At least 14 people have been killed and over 170 are still missing, after a part of a glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on […]
New Delhi: Minister of State for Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Rajya Sabha today. The bill will replace Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Ordinance of 2021 which merged the J & K cadre of the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service and Indian Foreign Service […]
ISLAMABAD: Army Chief Gen Qamar Bajwa said on Tuesday it was time for recommitting to peace for the secure future of the region, Dawn news reported. “It is time to extend hand of peace in all directions,” Gen Bajwa said at the graduation ceremony of 144th GD (P), 90th Engineering Course and 100th AD courses […]
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Pakistan and India to “come together and seriously discuss their problems”, reminding the two nuclear-armed countries that any military confrontation between them would be “a disaster of unmitigated proportions,” Dawn News reported. At his first news briefing of 2021 in New York on Thursday, the UN chief […]
Srinagar, Jan 28: The opposition political parties Thursday said that they would boycott the President’s address to both the Houses of Parliament on Friday in solidarity with the Indian farmers and reaffirming the collective demand for the repeal of the anti farmer laws. In a joint statement, the opposition parties condemned the violence on the […]
Srinagar, Jan 25: The militaries of India and China have agreed to push for an early disengagement of the frontline troops, according to the joint statement of the 9th Round of India-China Military Commander-Level Meeting. The statement said that on January 24, the 9th round of China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held on the […]
Islamabad, Jan 24: Pakistan has kick-started its journey to make the most advanced 5G internet commercially available to consumers in 2022-23, which would accelerate the download speed 10 times to one gigabit per second (Gbps) and widen economic activities significantly in the country, Express Tribune reported. The government of Pakistan is developing a comprehensive roadmap […]
Srinagar, Jan 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that from LAC (Line of Actual Control) to Line of Control (LOC), the world is witnessing powerful self-reliant India that was once dreamt by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The Prime Minister said that India today is giving a befitting reply wherever attempts are made to challenge […]
ISLAMABAD: China will “gift” half-million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to Pakistan by the end of this month, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi announced, following his telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi on Thursday, Express tribune reported. Terming the China’s gesture of goodwill, a “welcoming development” and “a very good news that we have […]
