Alberta: At least seven members of a Pakistan-origin family lost their lives when their residence burned down in the Canadian province of Alberta on Friday. Among the casualties were four children. Five of the residents were able to flee from the house during the fire. According
London: The Duke of Sussex joined his brother Prince William as a new statue of their mother was unveiled at Kensington Palace. Queen Elizabeth was not present on the occasion as she was at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The monarch reportedly returned to Kensington later that
New Delhi: The bitter spat within the Indian armed forces has accelerated with the Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria rejecting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat’s views that the IAF remains a supporting arm just as artillery or
New Delhi: India will strongly retaliate at a time and place of its choosing if Pakistan attempts to use drones or indulges in `hybrid warfare’ of any kind to target Indian civilian or military assets, chief of defence staff General Bipin Rawat warned. Investigative agencies are
Islamabad: Pakistan rejects Indian claims of a drone flying over the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, a statement from the Foreign Office said. According to FO spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri: "These preposterous claims have no basis in facts and no proof whatsoever has been shared with
New Delhi: Tens of millions of people in India were suffering under a severe heatwave that has pushed the temperature to a nine-year high in New Delhi as monsoon rains run behind schedule. Heatwaves have killed over 6,500 people in India since 2010, and scientists say
New Delhi: After almost two years, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is likely to witness yet another indefinite strike. All the three recognised federations in the 41 ordnance factories, including the federation supported by pro-Government BMS, have sent a letter to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Paris: France has ordered judicial enquiry into the Rafale deal with India. According to a report published by French online journal, Mediapart, a French judge has been appointed to head a probe into the Rs 59,000 crore Rafale deal with India for 36 fighter jets. The report
Bivek Mathur Members of the Dalit Mahasha community of Malarh village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district have been living in a state of constant fear after some of them were attacked by members of the historically privileged Brahmin community on the night of June 9. The
Islamabad: Jammu and Kashmir Young Mens League (JKYML) has denounced the ludicrous Indian allegations of drone attacks at its Air Force Station in Jammu carried out by Pakistan based groups. In a statement, the JKYML Vice Chairman, Zahid Ashraf termed the allegations as rubbish. He said