India’s precision strikes severely damage Pakistan’s Nur Khan air base (ANI) NEW DELHI: Deep precision airstrikes with BrahMos supersonic missiles and other standoff weapons on several crucial airbases in Pakistan early Saturday proved to be decisive in the escalating hostilities between the two nations, causing the US to step in and push for a truce.India…
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter Scale hit Tibet in the early hours of Monday.The epicentre was located at latitude 29.02°N and longitude 87.48°E, at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to National Center for Seismology‘s X handle.According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor occurred at 2:41 am…
The last rites of jawan Murali Naik were performed with honours Sunday TIRUPATI: Time stopped Sunday in Kalli Thanda as the village in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh mourned and saluted M Murali Naik, an Army soldier killed in exchange of fire with Pakistani forces near Uri in J&K on Friday. People from…
Former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal, now JNU chancellor, was among those who expressed displeasure on X, arguing that Pakistan had been let off NEW DELHI: A day after India and Pakistan announced a stoppage of military activity, posts on the face-off continue to swamp social media. Getting suddenly into ‘pause’ mode drew another groan of…
Paramilitary soldiers patrol near Dal lake in Srinagar on Sunday. LoC, N-threat can no longer be used to hit India with terror strikes, say sources NEW DELHI: India successfully managed to achieve three main objectives – political, military and psychological – from the May 7 military strikes, according to government sources. “The military aim was,…
J&K LG Manoj Sinha paying tribute to BSF Sub-Inspector Mohammed Imteyaz (PTI photo) JAMMU: J&K lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes Sunday to Army rifleman Sunil Kumar and BSF sub-inspector Mohammed Imteyaz, who died after being hit in Pakistani shelling in RS Pura sector the previous day.Sinha also visited the family of Raj Kumar Thapa, Rajouri’s…
Vehicles ply on the Tawi bridge, in Jammu on Sunday. (ANI Photo) JAMMU: An uneasy calm descended Sunday on the forward areas along the international border and LoC in J&K’s Jammu division after days of heavy shelling by Pakistan, including for a few hours after a pause was declared on military operations.Residents of towns and…
SRINAGAR: A pause in military action between India and Pakistan took hold Saturday evening along LoC in Kashmir’s Uri sub-division, following days of heavy Pakistani shelling, drone attacks, and cross-border firing. However, hundreds displaced from border villages remained in shelters as security forces cleared unexploded ordnance Sunday.J&K police urged evacuees not to return home, citing…
It appears to be Tough-Tough time for Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney. Canada, a global economic powerhouse known for its vast natural resources and high living standards, added a mere 7,400 jobs in April 2025, while the unemployment rate surged to 6.9%, the highest since November 2023. This lackluster performance in one of the…
US announces trade deal with China The US on Sunday announced that it had struck a trade deal with China after two days of negotiation facilitated by the Swiss government in Geneva. The details of the deals have not been announced yet.The weekend talks marked a significant step toward thawing US-China trade relations as ahead…
