Indian forces battle fighters as IHK govt compound siege runs into second daySRINAGAR: A battle between Indian security forces and a group of suspected rebels holed up inside a compound in Pampore on the outskirts of Srinagar in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) entered its second day … [Read more...] about Indian forces battle fighters as IHK govt compound siege runs into second day
China ready to discuss NSG bid with IndiaBEIJING: A Chinese on Monday said his country is willing to talk to India on its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). India last month said it had held … [Read more...] about China ready to discuss NSG bid with India
Held Kashmir unrest prompts Indias biggest crackdown in decadesSRINAGAR: Anxious to quell protests in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK), Indian forces are carrying out their most severe crackdown in more than two decades against civilian protesters, arresting more than … [Read more...] about Held Kashmir unrest prompts Indias biggest crackdown in decades
Radiation leak briefly halts operations at Delhi airport NEW DELHI: A suspected radioactive leak occurred on Sunday at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport from cancer medicines that were being transferred by an Air France Aircraft. However, … [Read more...] about Radiation leak briefly halts operations at Delhi airport
Boys killing sparks fresh clashes, curfew in IHKSRINAGAR: Curfew was extended in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) on Saturday, as thousands of people clashed with Indian forces during the funeral of a 12-year-old boy who succumbed to his injuries after … [Read more...] about Boys killing sparks fresh clashes, curfew in IHK
Frustrations rise in Afghan provincial capital besieged by TalibanLASHKAR GAH: Elders in Afghanistan's troubled Helmand province accused the Kabul government and its international backers on Saturday of failing to live up to promises of protection as Taliban … [Read more...] about Frustrations rise in Afghan provincial capital besieged by Taliban
India bans Kashmir newspaper for inciting unrestNEW DELHI: Authorities in Indian-held Kashmir have banned a local newspaper they said was inciting violence in the Himalayan region, which has been roiled by deadly violence in recent months. The … [Read more...] about India bans Kashmir newspaper for inciting unrest
India claims seizing Pak boat; capturing Pakistani pigeon with message for ModiNEW DELHI: India has once again claimed to have taken into custody a 'Pakistani pigeon' with Urdu scribble written on its wings, from Bamial village in Indian Punjab as well as a 'Pakistani boat' … [Read more...] about India claims seizing Pak boat; capturing Pakistani pigeon with message for Modi
Afghan friendly fire kills five soldiers: officialKABUL: An Afghan air force strike killed five soldiers and a police officer in western Afghanistan, an official said Saturday, the latest in a series of so-called “friendly fire” … [Read more...] about Afghan friendly fire kills five soldiers: official
India evacuates thousands living near Pakistan borderRANBIR SINGH PORA: India evacuated thousands of people living near the border with Pakistan on Friday, a day after carrying out “strikes” along the de-facto frontier in disputed Kashmir … [Read more...] about India evacuates thousands living near Pakistan border
