Pathankot

Politics

Kathua case: SC to hear witnesses' plea alleging custodial torture

In a case relating to the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, the witnesses have alleged custodial torture by the police

1 min read14 May 2018
Politics

Supreme Court transfers trial in Kathua rape-murder case to Punjab

The Jammu and Kashmir government was also granted liberty to appoint a special public prosecutor and asked to extend adequate protection to the victim's family and witnesses

1 min read7 May 2018
News

Outgoing Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit makes strong pitch for talks

Outgoing Pakistani high commissioner Abdul Basit punctuated his pitch for dialogue with his advocacy for self-determination of the Kashmiri populace

2 min read29 Jul 2017
Politics

Arun Jaitley puts onus of resuming peace talks on Pakistan

Arun Jaitley said steps taken by New Delhi to normalise ties with Pakistan had been consistently thwarted

2 min read1 Jun 2017
Politics

Army launches search operations in Pathankot after abandoned bag found

A local resident informed the police about the bag on Sunday following which the search operation was conducted in Pathankot city and Mamoon Cantonment

1 min read29 May 2017
Politics

Pathankot, Gurdaspur on high alert, search operation on for suspicious men

Punjab's Pathankot and Gurdaspur districts are on high alert after 3 'suspicious' persons went missing after abandoning a robbed SUV at a village in Pathankot

1 min read4 May 2017
Politics

BSF shoots down intruder in Pathankot, commandos deployed

BSF personnel shot the intruder dead on Friday night after he came close to the border fencing in Bamial area of Pathankot

1 min read3 Dec 2016
Politics

NIA gets nod to prosecute JeM chief Masood Azhar for role in Pathankot attack

The move would enable them to chargesheet and prosecute Masood Azhar under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

1 min read29 Nov 2016
News

Bimstec: Strong measures needed against states backing terror

The strong position of Bimstec in dealing with terror assumes significance as it comes after consensus eluded on reference to cross-border terror in the Brics declaration

2 min read17 Oct 2016
Politics

Narendra Modi insulted army when he was in opposition: Congress

Congress posts a purported tweet by Narendra Modi when he was the Gujarat CM on its twitter handle accusing him of 'insulting' the army when BJP was in opposition

1 min read8 Oct 2016