Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday offered India a bilateral arrangement on “non-testing of nuclear weapons”. “In the larger interest of peace and stability in the region, as also in the global context, Pakistan…
Gurgaon, Aug 16 (IANS) The Haryana government on Tuesday appointed Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sandeep Khirwar as Gurgaon’s new Commissioner of Police. The 1995 batch IPS officer, Khirwar, was posted as Inspector General of…
Bangkok, Aug 16 (IANS) At least five Myanmar fishermen who went missing after their boat capsized off Phuket province were being searched for by Thailand navy, police said on Tuesday. Four fishermen were rescued and…
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) The United States has expressed concern over violence in the Kashmir Valley and urged India and Pakistan to find a “peaceful resolution” to the Kashmir dispute. “We are aware of the…
Rewari/New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Talking about an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir which the army foiled, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday drew an equivalence between Pakistan…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a high-level review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir and instructed security officials to restore peace and normalcy in the state at the…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held a high-level review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir and instructed security officials to restore peace and normalcy in the state at the…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 16 (IANS) A video showing a personal security officer helping Odisha minister Jogendra Behera to put on his shoes has gone viral on social media, drawing flak from people. Micro, Small, Medium Enterprise…
Istanbul, Aug 16 (IANS) Turkish police launched simultaneous operations on Tuesday against 44 companies in Istanbul over their suspected links to the July 15 failed coup attempt. The companies were accused of offering financial support…
Srinagar, Aug 16 (IANS) Five civilian protesters were killed in firing by security forces as fresh violence erupted in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, taking the toll to 65 in the weeks of unrest triggered…
Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Army announced on Tuesday the launch of an operation along the Afghan border. An Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement said the operation was launched “to reinforce troop deployment…
Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Army on Tuesday announced the launch of an operation along the Afghan border to stop movement of terrorists from both sides in Rajgal Valley. The Dawn quoted the Inter…
Srinagar, Aug 16 (IANS) Four persons were killed and seven others injured on Tuesday when a mob clashed with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said. Security forces opened fire to bring…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Home Ministry on Tuesday held a high level security review meeting. The meeting, chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh was attended by top security officials including Home Secretary…
Srinagar, Aug 16 (IANS) One person was killed and three others injured on Tuesday when a mob clashed with security forces in Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said a mob…
Seoul, Aug 16 (IANS) Chief of the US Army is slated to visit South Korea this week, Seoul’s Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. General Mark Milley will make a three-day visit to South Korea from…
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) The US government announced that 15 inmates held at the Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have been transferred to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The transfer of the 15 detainees – 12…
Srinagar, Aug 16 (IANS) Curfew and separatist shutdown continued in Kashmir on Tuesday for the 39th consecutive day as the toll in the ongoing unrest rose to 60. A 20-year-old youth identified as Yaseer Ahmed…
photo: Wisconsin police Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) A night curfew was imposed for teenagers in the US city of Milwaukee following two nights of violence over the fatal police shooting of a black man. The…
PHILADELPHIA, July 29, 2016 (Xinhua) — U.S. Democratic Nominee for President Hillary Clinton speaks on the last day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the United States, July 28, 2016. Former U.S….