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3 militants killed as infiltration bid foiled close to Kashmir LoC: Army

Sep 17, 2023, at 06:55 am

Srinagar: Three militants were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the Army said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two Lashker-e-Toiba OGWs with Chinese pistol arrested from Baramulla

Sep 04, 2023, at 05:22 am

Security forces on Sunday arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of terror outfit Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) and recovered arms and ammunition from them in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Mumbai: Police receives 'threat call' to blow up iconic Taj Hotel

Sep 01, 2023, at 08:47 pm

Mumbai: Mumbai Police have received a 'threat call' claiming two Pakistani citizens would reach the city to blow up the Taj Hotel, officials said on Friday.

Independent voices of journalists trampled across Pakistan

Aug 28, 2023, at 11:10 pm

Independent voices of journalists, reporters and media personnel continued to be trampled across Pakistan, with the state, its proxies and extremist elements resorting to violence and intimidation.

Pakistan: Organized Islamist groups targeting minorities

Aug 23, 2023, at 04:32 am

With organised Islamist groups pushing it, violence against religious minorities in Pakistan is increasingly moving beyond the local and spontaneous anger of the Muslims, media reports and probes by human rights bodies indicate.

PM Modi's Pakistani-origin sister to celebrate Rakshabandhan with him in Delhi

Aug 23, 2023, at 12:40 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pakistani-origin sister Qamar Mohsin Sheikh is all set to visit New Delhi to tie a ‘rakhi’ on his wrist and celebrate the festival together on August 30, media reports said.

Pakistan’s web of deceit and misinformation against India

Aug 22, 2023, at 04:01 pm

In an era where warfare is no longer limited to bullets and bombs, the world now contends with a new kind of menace: hybrid warfare.

Targeting the Chinese

Aug 22, 2023, at 04:04 am

On August 13, 2023, two terrorists were killed by Security Forces (SFs) after they attacked a convoy of vehicles belonging to Chinese engineers and SFs near Faqir Colony Bridge in Gwadar city (Gwadar District), Balochistan.

Human rights body seeks protection for Sikhs in Sindh

Aug 17, 2023, at 09:53 pm

The Sikh community living in Pakistan's Sindh finds itself deeply anguished in light of a recent surge in kidnappings and the unlawful seizure of revered shrines.

Independence Day: BSF, Pakistani Rangers exchange sweets on border

Aug 15, 2023, at 11:32 pm

Jammu: The troops of the Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of India's 77th Independence Day at various Border Outposts under the Jammu Frontier in a very cordial atmosphere.

Khalistan’s new age propaganda on social media platforms

Aug 14, 2023, at 07:48 pm

In an era dominated by social media narratives, it seems separatist sentiments and ideologies are trying hard to find a new life.

'Stop this drama or...': Raj Thackeray's MNS warns Seema Haider over her Bollywood debut

Aug 13, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Noida: Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) party has issued a warning to Pakistani national Seema Haider, who sneaked into India to be with her Indian partner, over her Bollywood debut 'Karachi to Noida', media reports said.

The timing of the dissolution of Pakistan’s parliament hours after Imran Khan’s 3-year jail term leaves little to the imagination

Aug 13, 2023, at 12:43 am

Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi, on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on 9 August approved dissolution of Pakistan’s parliament, thereby paving the way for the holding of fresh general elections in November. 

Punjab Police, BSF bust Pakistan-linked drug smuggling ring

Aug 11, 2023, at 04:18 pm

The Punjab Police have successfully disrupted a cross-border drug smuggling operation originating from Pakistan.

The Rape of Rawalpindi

Aug 07, 2023, at 04:28 pm

‘Jugni’, the free-spirited Sikhni, dressed to kill in a peacock blue Punjabi suit, hair tied in a plait with a bright pink ‘parandi’ swaying with her ‘morni jaisi chal’.

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected Pakistani national killed in Kupwara during infiltration attempt

Aug 07, 2023, at 03:27 am

Srinagar: A suspected Pakistani militant was killed on Sunday who was trying to infiltrate this side near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.

Punjab: Four drug traffickers arrested with 77kg heroin, Pakistan link under probe

Aug 07, 2023, at 01:23 am

Chandigarh/Ferozpur: In one of the biggest heroin seizures of the year, Punjab police have busted two separate cross-border drug smuggling rackets with suspected Pakistan links and arrested four drug traffickers after recovering 77.8 Kg heroin worth Rs 385 crores, a top office said on Sunday.

Pakistan is a media graveyard; Balochistan worse off

Jul 31, 2023, at 11:47 pm

Confirming assessments of media freedom and human rights bodies, Pakistan has emerged as the media’s ‘graveyard’ with its restive Balochistan province emerging as its epicentre.

Khalistan bubble bursts: Avtar Singh Sanghera’s eye-opening journey back to Punjab

Jul 31, 2023, at 04:30 pm

For the past six decades, Avtar Singh Sanghera, a well-known Khalistan sympathizer based in Coventry, UK, lived in a world where the image of his homeland was painted by the gruesome memories of anti-Sikh riots and the narrative spun by radical factions.

Pakistan ISI terror plan foiled: Khalistan Liberation Force operatives arrested

Jul 31, 2023, at 02:20 am

In a significant operation, the Punjab Police has successfully thwarted a conspiracy orchestrated by Pakistan’s ISI to disrupt peace and harmony in the border state just ahead of Independence Day.

'My daughter is as good as dead': Father of Indian woman who married Pakistan man crossing border

Jul 27, 2023, at 04:43 pm

The father of Rajasthani woman Anju who travelled to Pakistan and married her Facebook friend Nasrullah broke silence on the action of his daughter, whose cross-border love has caught the glare of people, media reports said.

Indian security agencies sound alert as Pakistani intelligence operatives call Jammu and Kashmir students to join 'groups'

Jul 25, 2023, at 10:26 pm

Jammu: The security agencies have sounded alert as Pakistan's Intelligence Operatives (PIO) are calling students and sending messages on WhatsApp numbers asking them to join groups by sharing OTPs.

Jammu and Kashmir: BSF foils narcotic smuggling bid, neutralises Pakistani smuggler in Ramgarh

Jul 25, 2023, at 01:57 pm

Jammu: Alert troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a narcotic smuggling attempt and also eliminated one Pakistani smuggler in the Ramgarh area of the Samba sector in Jammu Frontier, the spokesman said on Tuesday.

Cross-border love: Rajasthan woman travels to Pakistan to meet her Facebook friend

Jul 24, 2023, at 05:15 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: In another cross-border love story, a woman from Rajasthan travelled Pakistan to meet a friend whom she got in touch with on Facebook, media reports said.

Pak national Seema Haider files mercy petition with President seeking permission to live with Indian partner in Noida

Jul 23, 2023, at 07:09 am

New Delhi: Pakistani citizen Seema Haider, who has been in the news for her dramatic love story with her Indian partner Sachin Meena and for entering India without a visa, has filed a mercy petition with President Droupadi Murmu.

Pakistani drone drops heroin near Punjab’s international border: BSF foils yet another narcotics smuggling attempt

Jul 21, 2023, at 05:01 pm

In a significant operation on July 18, the Border Security Force (BSF) successfully intercepted and recovered a substantial cache of heroin near the International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district. The contraband, weighing over two kilograms, was dropped by a Pakistani drone, according to an official statement.

Pak Army’s new plans for Lashkar-e-Tayyeba

Jul 18, 2023, at 11:42 pm

The Pakistan Army has not abandoned its relationship with global terrorist group, Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and its parent organisation, Jamaat-ud Dawa, despite the country promising to the global anti-terrorist financing body, FATF, last year that it had done so to extract the removal of greylisting.

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: A journey that transcends borders

Jul 18, 2023, at 08:39 pm

There are very few places in the world that transcend beyond borders, where religions cease to exist, and where peace and tranquility envelop you like an infant in its mother’s warm, safe embrace. Gurudwara Sri Darbar Sahib or Kartarpur Sahib, located in Shakargarh, Narowal (Punjab, Pakistan), is one such place.

The flourishing narcotics industry

Jul 17, 2023, at 11:55 pm

According to World Drug Report, 2023, published in June by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Resurgent Terror

Jul 17, 2023, at 11:52 pm

On July 12, 2023, one Police Constable, identified as Mohsin Azam, was killed and another three Policemen sustained injuries during an attack by unidentified terrorists on the newly established Police check posts in the Faqiran Masjid area of Mir Ali Tehsil (revenue unit) in the North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).