India, Pakistan to hold meeting of Permanent Indus Commission in New Delhi today
<p>India and Pakistan will today hold meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission that deals with water rights on the Indus river in New Delhi. The Permanent Indus Commission was set up under the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. The Indian side will be led by the Indian Commissioner for Indus Waters Pradeep Kumar Saxena. The […]</p>
On This Day: Indian hockey team clinched the 1975 World Cup after beating Pakistan
<p>More than four decades ago, the Indian hockey team had lifted its only World Cup crown on this day, a glorious chapter which was written after suffering the ignominy of a heart-breaking loss two years ago in 1973. After enduring a topsy-turvy tournament, the Ajit Pal Singh led Indian team had scripted history, notching up […]</p>
Pakistan to receive 45 Million doses of ‘Made In India’ Covid-19 vaccines
<p>India is planning to supply 45 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan. The ‘Made in India’ coronavirus vaccines from GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance will help in vaccinating almost half the world’s children against deadly and debilitating infectious diseases. So far, India has supplied the Covid-19 vaccine to 65 countries. While many foreign nations have […]</p>
At least 7 killed, dozens injured in blast at religious school in Pakistan: Officials
<p>At least seven people, including children, were killed and over 70 injured in a blast near an Islamic seminary on the outskirts of the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials told. “The blast took place in a madrassa where unknown people had planted explosives in a plastic bag,” a police officer told sources. A cleric […]</p>
Two soldiers martyred, four injured as Pak violates ceasefire in Kupwara
<p>Two soldiers were martyred and four others injured as Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation at Naugam sector in Kupwara on Thursday. Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia confirmed that the ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) at Naugam sector on Thursday morning resulted in two of the soldiers being fatally wounded. Both succumbed […]</p>
BSF shoots down 5 intruders at India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran
<p>The Border Security Force (BSF) shot down five intruders who were trying to cross over the Indian territory from Pakistan side near Dal village of Bhikhiwind sub-division in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Saturday. The personnel of the BSF have also recovered an AK-series rifle near the body of one of the five deceased.</p>
PIA plane crashes near residential area in Karachi, PK 8303 with 107 onboard had flown from Lahore
<p>A Pakistani plane PK 8303 with 107 onboard crashed near a residential area of Karachi, officials said on Friday. According to Reuters, while the national carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which operated the plane said that there were 99 passengers and 8 crew members on board, according to civil aviation officials, the total for both […]</p>
Pakistan response to FATF remains silent on Dawood Ibrahim
<p>The UN Security Council 1267 Committee may have designated mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar as a global terrorist in November 2003, and also mentioned his location as Karachi, and his last issued passport as Pakistani in 2010, but there is no reference to the main accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts in the Pakistani response […]</p>