Pakistan

Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu

2:09 pm February 8, 2021

Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on Monday, officials said. The incident took place near the Chak Faquira border post (border pillar no 64) in the Samba sector around 9:45 am, they said. ”Despite repeated warnings, the intruder kept moving towards the border fence and […]

Swarnim Vijay Varsh: 1971 PoW, Veer Chakra recipient gets ‘Vijay Mashaal’

12:05 am February 5, 2021

New Delhi: A former officer of the Indian Army who fought the 1971 war against Pakistan as a company commander with 14 Grenadiers and was injured and captured by the adversary during a battle in Jammu and Kashmir was on Thursday honoured with a symbolic torch for his valour in that war. Army officials said Brig (retd) Hamir […]

Pakistan says China’s Sinopharm vaccine not effective for people over 60 years

9:22 pm February 4, 2021

Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said that China’s Sinopharm vaccine is not effective for people over 60 years of age, a day after it began its countrywide coronavirus vaccination programme with the Chinese jabs. China donated half a million doses of Sinopharm vaccines to Pakistan which sent a special plane to airlift the jabs on Monday. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, […]

J-K admin to resolve problems of families of veterans, slain soldiers on priority: LG advisor

10:48 pm January 30, 2021

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor’s Advisor Farooq Khan on Saturday said the administration would give priority to resolving problems faced by veterans and families of slain soldiers. He was speaking at a function organised by Jammu and Kashmir’s Sainik Welfare Department to mark the Golden Jubilee of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war on Martyrs’ Day at Balidan Stambh here. Khan also […]

Goa Police questions suspected ‘Pakistani’ woman

11:34 pm January 19, 2021

Panaji : A 27-year-old woman has been questioned by police in Goa after intelligence inputs pointed out that she hailed from Pakistan and is illegally staying in the coastal state, a senior officer said on Tuesday. The woman is being questioned by the police in Calangute, he said. ”As per intelligence inputs, the woman hails […]