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Washington: Asserting that Beijing has been picking up fights right now virtually on every front of its interest, a top American diplomat on Monday said the United States’ strategy to counter it is to push back against China in every domain. Our strategy is to push back against China in ...

New Delhi: In a fresh confrontation in Ladakh, the Chinese army carried out “provocative military movements” to “unilaterally” change the status quo on the southern bank of Pangong Tso lake on the intervening night of August 29 and 30 but the attempt was thwarted by the Indian troops, the ...

New Delhi: The Indian Army has significantly enhanced deployment of troops and weapons in all “strategic points” around the Pangong lake in Ladakh following an unsuccessful attempt by the Chinese PLA to unilaterally change the status quo in the area, authoritative sources said on Monday.The Army has also further ...

New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh R K Mathur on Monday met Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy, amidst fresh tension between the Indian Army and China’s PLA.The details of the meeting were not known immediately but sources said the prevailing situation along the Line of ...

Srinagar:Much to the relief of students whose Class 10 private board examinations had been delayed due to Covid-19, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has decided to either promote them to Class 11 or provide them provisional admission as a one-time relaxation.For Class 12 students, the ...

Sopore: Suspected militants attacked a Police post at Bus stand Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. However, there were no reports of any causality. The suspected militants as per officials, attacked the police post with rifle grenades even as a few bullets were also fired at the post. But ...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 535 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 37698.As per the government’s media bulletin, 290 cases were detected in Kashmir while the remaining 245 cases were detected in Jammu division.There are 7980 active COVID-19 cases in J&K while 29015 patients have ...

New Delhi: Hitting back at the Congress after it targeted the Union government over the Chinese aggression at the Ladakh border, the BJP asked why the opposition party is “crying” when the Indian Army has kept the nation’s territorial integrity secure by thwarting the neighbouring country’s designs. BJP spokesperson Sambit ...

Srinagar: Six civilians were injured in an abortive grenade attack on a forces convoy in Azad Gunj area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday.An official said the militants lobbed a grenade on the forces convoy in the area, but the grenade missed the intended target and exploded on ...

Bangkok: Thailand’s government has decided to delay the purchase of two submarines from China, withdrawing its request to parliament to include the sum for an initial payment in the fiscal year 2021 national budget. Government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri announced on Monday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who concurrently serves as ...