An Indian national in New Zealand was assaulted, subjected to a racist tirade and told to go back to his own country during a road rage incident in Auckland, a media report said on Monday. Narindervir Singh said he was filming from inside his vehicle when the incident happened on a weekday last week. “I gave him a space… that […]
» Read moreIndia has proposed the name of Manjeev Singh Puri as its next Ambassador to Nepal, with the term of senior Indian diplomat Ranjit Rae coming to an end, a media report said. Mr. Puri is the incumbent Indian Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium and Luxembourg. An official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in Kathmandu confirmed that Mr. […]
» Read moreIndia on Wednesday released 39 Pakistani prisoners, comprising 21 civil prisoners and 18 fishermen, after Pakistan confirmed their nationality. Announcing their release, the External Affairs Ministry said they are being repatriated to Pakistan via Attari/Wagah check post. “The Government of India attaches highest importance to addressing all humanitarian matters, including early release and repatriation of all eligible Pakistani civil prisoners […]
» Read morePakistan Rangers have killed four terrorists and detained 600 terror suspects during over 200 search operations in Punjab province under the recently launched nation-wide military operation ‘Radd-ul-Fasaad’. The Pakistan army last week launched ‘Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad’ an Arabic word which translates roughly to ‘elimination of discord’ across the country, to eliminate terrorists and consolidate gains of its counter-terrorism operations, days after […]
» Read morePakistan has cancelled the licences of 44 weapons issued to JuD chief Hafiz Saeed and other members of his organisations, citing security reasons. An official of the Punjab Home Department said the step has been taken in line with the government’s action against Saeed and his organisations – the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and the Falaha-e-Insanyat (FIF). “The Punjab home department cancelled […]
» Read moreAt least five people were killed and 10 injured on Tuesday morning as police battled three suicide bombers at the gate of local courts in Charsadda city of north-western Pakistani province of KhyberPakhtunkhwa. District Police Officer Charsadda Sohail Khalid told newsmen that three suicide bombers attacked Charsadda local courts at Tangi area. “One suicide bomber blew himself when intercepted by the […]
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