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J&K’s ‘Mini Switzerland’ Is In Nature’s Lap. Its Remoteness Became A Curse

New Delhi: Till Tuesday morning, Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam was Kashmir’s ‘mini Switzerland’, a tourist hotspot known for jaw-dropping views of the Himalayas and the Valley’s signature pine forests. Later that noon, Baisaran would become a killing ground, four terrorists going from one tourist to another, and shooting them in cold blood. The body count […]

Pahalgam terror attack: What is Indus Water Treaty and how will its suspension impact Pakistan? | India News

NEW DELHI: India suspended the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan on Wednesday in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. This move was one of five major decisions made during a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. What is Indus Waters Treaty? The Indus Water Treaty (IWT), signed on […]

Pahalgam Terrorist Attack: IB officer shot dead in front of family while on holiday from Hyderabad | Hyderabad News

HYDERABAD: An Intelligence Bureau officer posted in Hyderabad was among those killed in Tuesday’s terrorist attack in Pahalgam while on vacation with his family.Read also: ‘My husband fell before me with blood flowing from his head’: CIPET accountant from Odisha killed in Pahalgam attackIB sources said Manish Ranjan, originally from Bihar, was killed in front […]

Pahalgam attack: Pakistan Stock Exchange goes down by over 1000 points soon after opening, then website goes down: Read the ‘until further notice …’ message

The official website of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) went offline today, hours after India announced a series of retaliatory measures in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. The attack, carried out by the Lashkar-e-Taiba-affiliated Resistance Front (TRF), has escalated tensions between the two nations. The tragedy unfolded in the serene […]

Ex-US Official Slams Pak Over J&K Attack

New Delhi: Ex-Pentagon official Michael Rubin likened Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir to the late Al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, while pinning Pakistan for its role in the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. Mr Rubin, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, said the only difference between Munir and Bin Laden is […]

Ukraine Authorities Report Missile Attack On Kyiv

Kyiv was last hit by missiles on April 5 when at least three people were wounded. Kyiv: Ukrainian authorities issued an alert for an “enemy missile” attack on Kyiv early Thursday and AFP journalists heard explosions across the capital. Flights of drones could also be heard across the city. City mayor Vitali Klitschko said that […]

All 133 international students, including many Indians, who filed a lawsuit get their SEVIS records restored

The Trump administration has followed the orders of the US district court (northern district of Georgia) and reinstated the SEVIS records of all 133 students who had filed this lawsuit.As reported by TOI on April 20, the court had issued issued a temporary restraining order, requiring department of homeland Security (DHS) to reinstate plaintiffs’ SEVIS […]

Punjab CM holds high-level security meeting after Pahalgam attack | India News

NEW DELHI: In response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called a high-level security meeting at his residence in Chandigarh.The meeting’s focus was to review and strengthen security arrangements across the state. Special attention has been given to ensuring the safety of people from Punjab who […]

Ex-Diplomat Kanwal Sibal Calls For Halting Indus Water Treaty With Pak

Calling for a strong response after the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, in which 26 people were killed, former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal has called for the indefinite suspension of the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, asserting that “blood and water” can’t go together. The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, […]

Airlines Issue Travel Advisory For Passengers Stranded In Srinagar Amid Terror Attack

New Delhi: In the view of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, several airlines, including SpiceJet and Air India, have issued travel advisories for their passengers. SpiceJet have extended waivers on rescheduling and cancellations for travel to and from Srinagar until April 30. The condition is applied to the tickets which have been […]