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Brightly colored kites competed in the skies of Lahore, Pakistan, and shouts of joy and celebration rose from the rooftops, as the city celebrated the lifting of an 18-year ban on a traditional three-day Punjabi festival. The Basant Festival, which celebrates the beginning of spring, was banned in 2008 ...

Extravagantly coloured kites duelled above Lahore and cries of victory rang out from rooftops on Friday, as the city celebrated the lifting of an 18-year ban on a spectacular three-day traditional Punjabi kite-flying festival.The Basant, a festival marking the onset of spring, was banned in 2008 after deaths and ...

Thursday marked the expiration of the Treaty on the Reduction of Strategic Offensive Arms, the last major agreement between Russia and the United States on controlling nuclear arsenals.  This is not merely the end of yet another international treaty. It effectively draws a line under more than half a ...

As a child growing up in the small village of Marawila, about 20 minutes from Negombo, Sri Lanka, Crishan Kalugamage played in the streets and at school, running in hard and bowling fast.But money was tight and economic opportunities limited, so when Kalugamage was 15, his parents packed up ...

A citizen witnesses heavy snowfall at Bhaderwah, in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu, Jan 23: Moderate to heavy snowfall was experienced in high-altitude areas, including the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in the Jammu region, leading to the suspension of traffic on key roads and disruption of air ...

Tourist vehicles at the snow-covered ski resort in Gulmarg during fresh snowfall in Gulmarg on December 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR A much-awaited spell of snowfall at most popular tourist sites in the Kashmir Valley on Sunday brought cheer and joy to tourists as well as stakeholders ...

Col Anuj Bindra In an era when India is touching new heights in technology, governance, and social development, it is disheartening that something as natural and universal as menstruation continues to remain a taboo subject, particularly in our Jammu region, where, despite numerous government initiatives, awareness drives, and schemes ...

The White House has confirmed that a top US Navy commander ordered a second round of strikes on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat in September despite almost completely destroying it in the first attack.A double-tap strike essentially means carrying out two strikes on the same target – often wounding ...

Director, CSIR-IIIM, Jammu presenting Award to an entrepreneur at the Buer-Seller Meet Srinagar, Oct 26: CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine and National Medicinal Plants Board, Ministry of AYUSH have conducted a one-day Buyer-Seller Meet on Medicinal and Aromatic plant sector for the growers, startup and industries at CSIR-IIIM, Branch ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Pakistani national was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for his part in running a smuggling ring that funneled Iranian-made advanced arms to the Houthis, a deadly mission that led to the deaths of two U.S. Navy SEALs in ...