UK Foreign Secretary’s visit provides opportunity to sustain high-level engagement, further consolidate India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
New Delhi : UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s visit to India provided a valuable opportunity to sustain the high-level engagement between the two countries and to further consolidate the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs noted in a statement on Saturday. As per the statement issued by the MEA, UK Foreign Secretary […]
Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 jolts Afghanistan
Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. In a post on X, the NCS said, “EQ of M: 3.8, On: […]
Federal govt will step in, says Trump amid tensions in Los Angeles over immigration operations
Los Angeles: Protests broke out in the city of Paramount, Los Angeles, on Saturday after it appeared that federal law enforcement officers were conducting another operation, CBS News reported. The protests were sparked by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Los Angeles, which resulted in multiple arrests on Friday. The department reported a […]
Northern Railways begins commercial operations of Vande Bharat train between Katra and Srinagar
JAMMU: The Northern Railways on Saturday commenced commercial operations of Vande Bharat trains between Katra and Srinagar, officials said. The Vande Bharat express train, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Katra on June 6, connects Kashmir with the rest of the country through rail. Passengers who boarded the trains from Katra […]
Pak army chief visits forward positions along LoC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army chief Gen Asim Munir on Saturday visited the forward positions along the Line of Control (LoC) and interacted with the troops. During the interaction, Gen Munir lauded troops’ high morale, operational preparedness, and vigilance, the army said in a statement. He was visiting the army’s forward positions along the LoC to celebrate […]
Soldiers injured in Operation Sindoor again ready to give befitting reply to Pakistan: BSF DIG
JAMMU: Asserting that soldiers injured in the attack carried out by Pakistan in response to Operation Sindoor have returned from hospital with high morale, a senior BSF officer on Saturday said they are once again ready to give Pakistan a befitting reply in case of any misadventure. He said the Border Security Force (BSF) is […]
Eid has no meaning amid state repression, says PoJK Activist Amjad Ayub Mirza
London [UK] As millions prepare to mark Eid with joy and tradition, Amjad Ayub Mirza, a leading activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), has declared the occasion hollow for those living under state repression in Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Balochistan. Speaking from London, Mirza lamented the ongoing incarceration of key political and human rights activists, […]
All-party delegation in Germany engages with lawmakers, think-tanks to highlight India’s zero-tolerance stand on terrorism
Berlin : The all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad to Germany met senior representatives from German Government, Parliament (Bundestag) and Think-Tanks to convey India’s principled position of ‘Zero-Tolerance against Terrorism’ and its strategy to tackle cross-border terrorism, especially in light of the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, the Indian […]
Indian astronaut Shukla Axiom-4 mission set for June 10 lift-off, dock at ISS after 28-hour flight
NEW DELHI: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others are set to embark on the Axiom Space’s fourth human spaceflight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on June 10 and are likely to dock at the International Space Station on June 11 at about 10 PM IST, after a nearly 28-hour journey. Shukla, the […]
Helicopter on way to Kedarnath crashlands on highway, all safe
RUDRAPRAYAG: A helicopter on its way to Kedarnath made an emergency landing on the highway in Rudraprayag district on Saturday after developing a technical snag during take-off, officials said. However, all pilgrims on board and the pilot are safe, the officials said. The helicopter had taken off from Badasu base for Kedarnath when it made […]
