Islamabad: Pakistan will launch its first indigenous satellite next month, putting Pakistan among the nations with advanced space technology. In a statement issued on Sunday, Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Faisal Muhammad said that it will be launched in space next month, a report in Radio Pakistan said. He said weight of satellite is 285 kilograms […]
Meerut : An Indian Army Major was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Sunday over the murder of the wife of another officer who was found dead on Saturday with her throat slit on a street in the Delhi Cantonment area, NDTV reported The 30-year-old woman had left home on Saturday morning for a physiotherapy […]
PESHAWAR/DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan: The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday named Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud as the new leader , a week after the previous chief Mullah Fazlullah was killed in a U.S.-Afghan air strike in Afghanistan, the group’s spokesman said, Reuters reported Fazlullah was killed on June 15 in a strike in the eastern Afghan […]
Delhi: Days after BJP pulled out of the PDP-led coalition regime in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP chief Amit Shah will be on a day-long visit of the Jammu region and also address a rally and celebrate Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Balidan-Divas in a big way. BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Ravinder Raina said that Shah […]
Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed the need for export-led growth for India to become a 5 trillion dollars economy, saying that the country’s share in world trade need to rise to at least 3.4 per cent from the current 1.6 per cent and states must be made active partners in this effort. […]
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janta Party on Friday lashed out at the Congress party for latter’s pro-Pakistan and supposed to be pro-Gen Pervez Musharraf statements vis-a-vis the militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and alleged that it only gives impression that there is “a Pakistan within the Congress”. “While terrorist group LeT endorses the statement of […]
Islamabad: Pervez Musharraf, the former Pakistan president on Friday resigned as the chairman of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), according to the new party chairman, Dr Mohammad Amjad, Dawn reported Dr Amjad told DawnNewsTV that Musharraf had tendered his resignation to the party on June 18 due to the Peshawar High Court’s 2013 verdict which had […]
Delhi: Shiv Sena’s party chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday blamed the BJP for the “worsening of the situation in Kashmir” and alleged that the BJP is now conveniently blaming everything on Mehbooba Mufti. In an editorial in party mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ also says that after demonetisation terrorism and infiltration has grown manifolds. “After creating lawlessness in […]
Delhi: A Hindu-Muslim couple was humiliated by a passport officer in Lucknow by refusing to accept their marriage and asking the man, who was a Muslim, to convert to Hinduism, The Indian Expres reported. Following the incident the couple, later, took to Twitter to convey their ordeal to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) head Sushma […]
Delhi: International Yoga Day is being observed on June 21 every year, after United Nations adopted India’s proposal in 2014. This year, the national event for International Yoga Day was held at Dehradun’s Forest Research Institute where Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated. Speaking at the event, Modi highlighted the importance of yoga, a gift from […]
