Pakistan

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Indian Navy Commanders to hold 3-day conclave beginning Wednesday

12:02 am August 18, 2020

New Delhi : Top commanders of the Indian Navy will hold a three-day conclave beginning Wednesday to review the country’s maritime security scenario including deployment of a significant number of naval assets in the Indian Ocean region in view of the border row with China in eastern Ladakh, official sources said. The Indian Navy has already deployed a range of its frontline warships and […]

Heavy rains leave low-lying areas marooned in Surat, Vadodara

8:44 pm August 15, 2020

Ahmedabad: Heavy rains lashed parts of south and central Gujarat districts on Saturday, leaving many low-lying areas water-logged, especially in Surat and Vadodara, and necessitating emergency evacuation of hundreds of people, officials said. In a rain-related incident, two people are feared drowned in Devbhumi Dwarka district while trying to cross a swollen river while another person was rescued by villagers. […]

11 members of Pak Hindu migrant family found dead in Jodhpur

9:00 pm August 9, 2020

Jodhpur: Eleven members of a family of Pakistan Hindu migrants were found dead at a farm in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district on Sunday morning, police said. A member of the family, however, was found alive outside the hut they lived at Lodta village of the Dechu area, over 100 km away from Jodhpur city, an officer said. “But he claimed to have no idea about the […]

COVID-19: Kuwait approves repatriation flights to India amid travel ban

10:40 pm August 6, 2020

Kuwait City: Kuwait has approved India’s request to run repatriation flights for citizens wishing to return home, even as the Gulf nation has imposed an indefinite travel ban on 31 “high-risk” coronavirus countries, including India, according to a media report on Thursday. Kuwait’s Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will operate the repatriation flights from August 10 […]

Pakistani Parliament debates whether to expel French envoy

Pak PM Imran Khan hopes for early start of Intra-Afghan talks

11:12 pm August 3, 2020

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday expressed hope for an early start of the Intra-Afghan talks to end the decades-old bloodshed in the war-torn country. During a telephonic conversation with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who called Khan to greet him on Eid-ul-Azha, the two leaders discussed the Afghan peace process, according to a statement issued by […]