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PANAJI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh in a veiled reference to China’s expansionist policy said that India will not tolerate hegemony or coercion in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Rajnath, who was in Goa to inaugurate the new naval war college building, said that India will stand with its allies ...

A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit the Doda region in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night, according to the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake monitoring agnecy said the tremor was felt at around 9.17pm. The earthquake tremors were felt around 9.17pm on Monday. (Representative Image) According to ...

Last Thursday, voters in Pakistan went to the polls in the country’s first general elections since the July 2018 election that brought former prime minister Imran Khan to power. In 2022, Khan was ousted in an unprecedented no confidence vote and now finds himself behind bars. In the months ...

New Delhi: The Afghan territory should not be used for training and sheltering terrorists, including those belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), India’s Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri said on Friday, asserting that any instability in Afghanistan is a threat to the entire region. Misri’s reference ...

Violence is mounting in the northern province and across the country as national elections approach.At least 10 policemen have been killed in an attack in northern Pakistan as violence mounts in the run-up to national elections. Police reported on Monday that attackers had targeted a police station in Khyber ...

Jammu, Feb 1: High-altitude areas of Jammu province, including the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi atop the Trikuta hills in Reasi district, received fresh snow on Thursday morning.Officials said moderate to light rain also lashed the plains of the Jammu region. “Fresh snow was witnessed in and around the ...

Advisor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar inaugurating 1st edition of Jammu Trade Fair on Wednesday. * Inaugurates first edition of Jammu Trade FairExcelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Jan 31: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today inaugurated the 1st edition of Jammu Trade Fair 2024 at Gen. Zorawar Singh Auditorium Ground, University of ...

Armed youth from rival factions of the Dinka ethnic group have been battling over the location of an administrative boundary in the oil-rich region, claimed by both countries, according to media reports.The UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) reported that clashes erupted on Saturday in the Nyinkuac, Majbong ...

ISLAMABAD — Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in the restive southeastern border region of Iran, Pakistani officials say, just over a week after Iran and Pakistan carried out military strikes on each other’s territory.No group or individuals have taken responsibility for the attack, in the city of Saravan, ...

The Middle East countries including some from Asia have now been exposed amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. After Israel's counter-offensive in Gaza, Lebanon's Hezbollah opened a front against Jerusalem as well. Now, countries like Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Yemen have become a direct or ...