Jodhpur

Two die due to Congo fever in Rajasthan

11:36 pm September 11, 2019

Jaipur: Two persons have died due to Congo fever in Jodhpur and Jaisalmer and blood samples of people who came in contact with them are being sent to National Institute of Virology in Pune for examination, Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Wednesday. He said that blood samples of a total of 136 people […]

26 Godhra residents stranded in Karachi return to India

8:46 pm August 31, 2019

Godhra (Guj): Held up in Karachi after suspension of the Samjhauta Express and Thar Express, 26 Muslim residents from Godhra in Gujarat returned to India on Saturday via the Wagah border, their relatives said here. Around 50 people including children and women from Godhra in Panchmahal district of Gujarat had to extend their stay in […]

Don’t cancel Indo-Pak trains and hamper peoples’ ties: Thar Exp passengers to authorities

6:42 pm August 11, 2019

Jodhpur: Amid an uncertainty over the continuance of the Indo-Pak train services after Pakistan downgraded its ties with India, 103 Pakistanis reached here on Sunday on Thar Express while 81 Indians left for the neighbouring country a day earlier, testifying to the strength of the people-to-people links between the two hostile neighbours. Both Indians and […]

Thar Express reaches last station on Indian side of border

4:27 pm August 10, 2019

New Delhi: The Karachi-bound Thar Express with 165 passengers on-board has reached Munabao station on the Indian side of the border with Pakistan on Saturday morning, officials said. The passengers are currently undergoing customs clearance following which it will move towards zero point station which is on the International Border, they said. Among the 165 […]

Thar Express departs for Karachi on time but uncertainty looms

2:10 am August 10, 2019

Jodhpur: The Thar Express to Karachi left Bhagat ki Kothi station here at its scheduled time at 1 am Saturday, officials said, amid apprehension that its run may end a few hours later at Munabao, the last station on the Indian side of the border. On Friday, Pakistan’s Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed announced in […]