border security

Islamabad, March 18 – Pakistan and Afghanistan announced a "temporary pause" in fighting on Wednesday, in view of Eid-ul-Fitr, at the request of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Qatar, a day after the Afghan government accused Islamabad of killing 400 people in an attack on a rehabilitation hospital in...

Jammu, March 18 The commander of the Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops, officials said.The General Officer...

Islamabad, March 18 Pakistan announced a "temporary pause" in its ongoing operation against the Afghan Taliban on Wednesday, in view of Eid and at the request of several countries, a day after the Afghan government accused Islamabad of killing 400 people in an attack on a rehabilitation hospital...

London, March 18 – Baloch independence leader Hyrbyair Marri strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrike on a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Wednesday, calling it another grim reminder of what he termed as Islamabad's "lies and propaganda", despite portraying itself as the "self-proclaimed...

The Flying Squad is intensifying checks in Mankachar ahead of the polls.Following the issuance of the election notification in the state, the Flying Squad team has intensified search operations in Mankachar, Assam.The team is conducting checks at various locations across the constituency and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, the General Officer Commanding of the White Knight Corps, visited forward areas along the Line of Control in the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu district on Tuesday and reviewed the operational readiness of the troops. An Akashvani Jammu...

Aizawl, March 17 Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh on Tuesday emphasized the need to understand "local dynamics" before making policy decisions, during an interaction with a high-level research team at Lok Bhavan here, officials said.Speaking with the 12-member multi-disciplinary team from...

Aizawl, March 17 – Mizoram Governor General V.K. Singh (retired) said on Tuesday that the ongoing railway project in the state includes plans to extend the railway line to southern Mizoram, connecting it with the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP) in Myanmar, a move expected...

New Delhi, March 17 – With the situation in Afghanistan dire, following an attack on a hospital that killed 400 people, and likely to worsen further, Indian agencies have warned that fresh infiltration attempts could be made into Jammu and Kashmir, taking advantage of the distraction.An...

Islamabad, March 17 Pakistan launched overnight air strikes targeting Taliban positions in Kabul and Nangarhar, hitting their military installations and terrorist infrastructure.According to data shared by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday, so far 684 Afghan Taliban operatives...

Islamabad, March 15 – Pakistan said on Sunday that its security forces targeted terrorist positions and military targets in Afghanistan's Kandahar province in overnight strikes.Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq on February 26 in response to alleged attacks by the Afghan Taliban forces...

Aizawl, March 15 The Mizoram government is likely to extend its ongoing anti-drug campaign, 'Operation Jericho', beyond its March deadline, officials said on Sunday.The campaign, launched jointly by the state police, excise department, and the Young Mizo Association (YMA) on September 1, 2025...

Aizawl, March 15 The Mizoram government is likely to extend its ongoing anti-drug campaign, "Operation Jericho," beyond its March deadline, officials said on Sunday.The initiative, launched jointly by the state police, excise department, and the Young Mizo Association (YMA) on September 1...

Dhaka, March 15. India has repeatedly raised concerns with Bangladeshi authorities regarding the safety of minority communities, and expects thorough investigations and accountability. However, the responsibility for ensuring the protection of all citizens lies with the government of Bangladesh...

Mohali, March 14 Shortly after Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Punjab government over various issues, including the drug menace in the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responded on Saturday, accusing the BJP-led Centre of failing to take strict action following a large drug...

Washington, March 14. Pakistan's Afghan policy, long driven by the pursuit of "strategic depth" against India, has evolved into a declared "open war" as the TTP flourishes, Afghan refugees flee in large numbers, and global criticism intensifies.According to a report in ‘One World Outlook’...

Kolkata, March 14 – Two Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested at the India-Bangladesh international border in the North 24 Parganas district for allegedly entering the country illegally, a senior district police officer said on Saturday.According to police, the two individuals were...

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces launched a massive search operation today in several forward villages of the Samba district after a Pakistani drone crossed the International Border and entered Indian territory. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the movement of the enemy drone was...

Islamabad, March 14 At least four people, including two children, were injured when they were hit by debris from the Afghan Taliban drones, which were destroyed before reaching their targets, the Army said on Saturday.The drones were intercepted and destroyed on Friday in Quetta, Kohat, and...

Jammu, March 14 Security forces launched a massive search operation on Saturday in several forward villages in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir after a Pakistani drone crossed the International Border and entered Indian territory, officials said.The movement of the enemy drone was...