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SRINAGAR: A military ceremony was held at an Army base in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday to bid farewell to an elite assault dog ‘Axel’ who fell to the militants’ bullets during a gunfight in the district’s Wanigam Bala village a day ago. A defence spokesperson here said that senior ...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank said on Thursday that its official liquid foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $754 million to $8.57 billion, marking another sharp drop in the country's fast depleting reserves. "During the week ended on 22-Jul-2022, SBP's reserves decreased by ...

India remembers its fallen soldiers on Kargil Vijay Divas  New Delhi- President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday led the nation in paying tributes to the soldiers who fought valiantly in extreme weather conditions to defend the country’s territory during the Kargil conflict. Defence Minister Rajnath ...

Even during times of conflict on the ground, space has historically been an arena of collaboration among nations. But trends in the past decade suggest that the nature of cooperation in space is shifting, and the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted these changes.I am an international ...

Kyiv has been bombed and plastered with missiles and attack drones everyday from the day-1. Ukraine militarily is not as powerful as Russian army. By Col Rajinder Singh (Retd) Ukraine – Russian war has entered 17th day but Kyiv — the capital of Ukraine has not fallen to Russian ...

DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh on Monday marked its Language Martyrs’ Day and the International Mother Language Day with somber ceremonies to honor the sacrifices of people killed in the country’s 1952 Language Movement.The movement was launched after the government of then-West Pakistan, which held dominion over Bangladesh, known then as East ...

School attendance for girls soared after the Taliban's first government was swept away in 2001. More than 3.6 million girls enrolled by 2018, some 2.5 million in primary school and over one million in secondary. Far more boys attended secondary school than girls, but the increase in girls was ...

Body of elderly man buried under fallen boundary wall of GMC Rajouri retrieved The body of an old person was discovered in the rubble of the Government Medical College Rajouri’s large under-construction border wall, which fell on Sunday in Rajouri. Quoting officials, news agency GNS reported that Karam Chand, ...

It was there that I looked up and first saw the grandeur of the Afghan night sky. From this outpost, far from the light pollution and haze of Afghan cities, an ocean of stars stretched before me across the endless mountainous landscape. At that moment, I thought about the ...

Special: 2021 Two Sessions Immigration officers from the Pumaqangtang border police station patrol grassland in Nakarze county, Lhokha, Tibet autonomous region, on Aug 8, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jing/China Daily) Dolatmaan Kamak, a 28-year-old national legislator from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, raised proposals aiming to improve the treatment ...