Pakistan to release 291 Indian fishermen
Dec 21 : Pakistan on Thursday said it will release 291 Indian fishermen, held for allegedly violating its territorial waters, as a goodwill gesture. The fishermen will be released in two phases on December 29 and January 8 via Wagah Border, Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal said. Earlier on October 27, Pakistan released 68 Indian […]
China and Russia slam new US national security strategy
China and Russia have criticised the United States for its new national security strategy that labels both countries as “competitors” challenging American interests. China said on Tuesday the new strategy outlined by US President Donald Trump demonstrated a “Cold War mentality”. “We urge the US side to stop deliberately distorting China’s strategic intentions and abandon such outdated concepts […]
US more isolated after veto of UN resolution on Jerusalem: Analyst
Wed Dec 20, 2017 President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem al-Quds as the capital of Israel and a subsequent veto of a UN resolution against the move have further isolated the United States in the international community, says a writer and political analyst. “This effectively further isolated the United States in the world community, something […]
Trump unveils American strategy’ with ‘leadership role for India’
New York, Dec 19 : US President Donald Trump has said Washington will support a “leadership role” for India in the “broader” Indo-Pacific region as he unveiled his “America First National Strategy”. The blueprint for US national security also warned of rising threats from an emboldened Russia and China as well as from “rogue governments” […]
Assad says France sponsors terrorism, cannot talk about peace
19 December 2017 AMMAN/PARIS : – Syrian President Bashar al Assad accused France of supporting bloodshed in his country, making it unfit to talk about a peace settlement, comments that were rebuffed by Paris which said he was in no position to give lessons after massacring his people. France on Friday said the Syrian government […]
Hamas blasts US for vetoing UN resolution on Jerusalem al-Quds
Tue Dec 19, 2017 The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, has blasted Washington for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution aimed at voiding US President Donald Trump’s move on Jerusalem al-Quds, saying the Israeli-occupied city is the “eternal capital” of the state of Palestine. Earlier this month, Trump said the US was recognizing Jerusalem al-Quds as the […]
65 journalists and media workers killed in 2017: Reporters Without Borders
Tue Dec 19, 2017 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says 65 journalists and media workers have been killed across the world in 2017. The France-based media rights group said in its annual report on Tuesday that war-torn Syria remained the world’s most dangerous country for journalists, where 12 reporters lost their lives, followed by Mexico with 11 killed. […]
US speaking India’s language, says Pakistan
DECEMBER 18, 2017 Pakistan on Monday accused the US of “speaking India’s language”, and said the two nations have “the same ideas” regarding the Jammu and Kashmir conflict. National Security Advisor of Pakistan Lt. Gen Naseer Khan Janjua (Retd) said here that “the US is willing to give India a bigger role in Afghanistan while […]
ARAB STATES WORRY OVER INDIA’S LACKLUSTER RESPONSE TO TRUMP’S JERUSALEM MOVE
DECEMBER 18, 2017 A dozen Arab ambassadors have asked India to clarify its position on the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, diplomatic sources said, after New Delhi’s muted response suggested a shift in support for the Palestinian cause. US President Donald Trump abruptly reversed decades of US policy this month when he recognized […]
DGP inaugurates CME & Live Surgical Workshop on Minimal Access Surgery at Police Hospital Jammu
JAMMU, : The LAPCON-PHJ-17 CME and Live Surgical Workshop on Minimal Access Surgery was inaugurated by Director General of Police, Dr. S.P Vaid at Police Hospital, Jammu, today. Speaking on the occasion the DGP complemented the Superintendent of the Police Hospital, Jammu and his team for fulfilling the commitment and the mission they had taken up […]
