Karachi, Feb 10 (IANS) The multinational ‘Aman-17’ naval exercise kicked off in Karachi on Friday with 37 countries taking part in the event. ‘Aman-17’ is the fifth such exercise which Pakistan has been holding every…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) After the Delhi High Court’s intervention, the BSF on Friday agreed to allow the wife of “missing” BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose social media video clip on “substandard food”…
Bengaluru, Feb 10 (IANS) Over 30 countries and 72 aircraft will participate in the Aero India this year, with more than 500 companies and two lakh visitors expected to attend the biennial air show and…
Kottarakara (Kerala), Feb 10 (IANS) In a first of its kind effort in Kerala, the Indian Army will build a Bailey bridge in Enathu, an army official said on Friday. Bailey bridge is a type…
Islamabad, Feb 10 (IANS) Iranian forces fired four mortar shells across the border into Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Friday, officials told local media. Habibur Rehman, Deputy Commissioner of Panjgur district, told Dawn News that “Iranian…
Paris, Feb 10 (IANS) A bullet-proof glass wall is to be built around the base of the Eiffel Tower as part of a plan to provide extra protection against terrorist attacks at one of the…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will hear later Friday a habeas corpus plea on missing BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose social media video clip on “substandard food” triggered an uproar….
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will hear later Friday a habeas corpus plea on missing BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose social media video clip on “substandard food” recently triggered an…
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in Srinagar on Friday to prevent a separatist-called protest march in the city, police said. No pedestrian and vehicular movement in areas placed under restrictions was allowed. Heavy…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed three new executive orders aimed at targeting drug cartels, creating a task force to reduce crime and stopping crimes against law enforcement officers. The…
Bari, Feb 10 (IANS/AKI) Police in southern Italy on Thursday seized an Albanian’s passport and banned him from leaving his place of residence after they found jihadist propaganda videos, including executions staged by the Islamic…
Brussels, Feb 9 (IANS) The European Union and India underlined their desire on Thursday to strengthen strategic partnership and to boost cooperation in many sectors, including political, security, trade, economy, human rights and environment. “India…
Washington/New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) India and the US have agreed to maintain the pace and momentum of their partnership, particularly in the defence ties, after US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis spoke over phone…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday inducted its own pilots and crew in its Air Wing. The border force’s own pilots and other air crew flew the maiden flight…
Paris, Feb 9 (IANS) Five persons were injured in an explosion and fire at a nuclear power plant in northern France on Thursday, but no radiation was released from the plant, according to the power…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The family of BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose social media video clip on “substandard food” dished out to the men in the force triggered an uproar, on Thursday filed…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar on Thursday questioned the United Nation’s “coy approach” in defining terrorism, and stressed on the need to identify countries that support…
Islamabad, Feb 9 (IANS) India has accumulated a stockpile of nuclear weapons which threaten to undermine the strategic balance of power in the region, Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Thursday. Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria…
Paris, Feb 9 (IANS) An explosion at Flamanville nuclear plant in northern France on Thursday left several people injured, the media reported. The blast occurred in the engine room of France’s flagship nuclear plant, on…
Kabul, Feb 9 (IANS) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has suspended operations in Afghanistan after the killing of six of its employees by militants in northern Afghanistan. ICRC’s director of operations Dominik…