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China plays down UNSC reference on JeM

China plays down UNSC reference on JeM

22-02-2019  comments

Beijing (IANS) China on Friday downplayed the statement issued by the UN Security Council naming the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in the Kashmir suicide bombing, saying the "mention doesn't mean a judgment on the incident".

Fire kills 69 in Bangladesh capital

Fire kills 69 in Bangladesh capital

21-02-2019  comments

Dhaka (IANS) Death toll from the building fire in an old part of Bangladesh capital Dhaka has risen to 69 with scores others injured, fire service officials said on Thursday.

"We have so far recovered the bodies of 69 people," Mahfuz…

Imran orders Pakistan Army to 'respond to aggression by India'

Imran orders Pakistan Army to 'respond to aggression by India'

21-02-2019  comments

Islamabad (IANS) Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday told the Pakistan Army to respond "decisively and comprehensively" to any aggression or misadventure by India amid rising tensions between the two neighbours after a Kashmiri suicide…

Pakistan re-imposes ban on Hafiz Saeed's JuD, charity arm

Pakistan re-imposes ban on Hafiz Saeed's JuD, charity arm

21-02-2019  comments

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday re-imposed a ban on the Jamaatud Dawa (JuD), formed by Hafiz Saaed to sidestep the ban on his Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and its charity arm, the Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation.

The decision was taken at a meeting…

Trump orders Pentagon to draft space force legislation

Trump orders Pentagon to draft space force legislation

20-02-2019  comments

Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump signed a directive on Tuesday that directs the Pentagon to draft legislation on creating a US Space Force.

It is "a bold, strategic step toward guaranteeing American space dominance,"…

Pakistan will retaliate if India attacks, says Imran

Pakistan will retaliate if India attacks, says Imran

19-02-2019  comments

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said his country will have no other option to retaliate if India wages war against it in the wake of the February 14 suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 CRPF…

US discussing exchanging liaison officers with N. Korea

US discussing exchanging liaison officers with N. Korea

19-02-2019  comments

Washington (IANS) The US and North Korea were seriously considering exchanging liaison officers, an incremental step towards normalising relations while the two sides negotiate to curtail Pyongyang's nuclear and missile forces, informed sources…

Karachi school loses registration as students sing Indian songs

Karachi school loses registration as students sing Indian songs

17-02-2019  comments

Karachi (IANS) A school in Karachi lost its registration after a video of its children singing Indian songs with the tricolour in the background at a function went viral.

An order by the Directorate of Inspection and Registration…

India blaming us without probe: Pakistan

India blaming us without probe: Pakistan

17-02-2019  comments

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday told foreign envoys here that India was blaming it for a horrific suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir even without any investigation.

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua said this to diplomats from…

Five killed in US industrial park shooting

Five killed in US industrial park shooting

16-02-2019  comments

Washington (IANS) Five persons have been killed and several others injured after a gunman opened fire at an industrial park in the US state of Illinois, police said.

The gunman was also killed, a police spokesman said. He added that five police…

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