A clash between Indian Army and police in occupied Kashmir has surfaced after police in Kishtwar registered a case against several army personnel over an alleged attack on a police station. According to Indian media reports, dozens of personnel from the 17 Rashtriya Rifles allegedly entered the Atholi police station in Kishtwar district of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir by scaling the boundary wall. Reports said that around 40 armed soldiers carrying weapons and sticks entered the station and allegedly assaulted police officers and damaged property inside the premises. Police have registered an FIR against several army personnel, including…
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US-Iran talks resume this week after Washington and Tehran agreed to halt recent hostilities in the Gulf and continue negotiations over their dispute involving the Strait of Hormuz. A US official said both countries had agreed to stand down for now under a 14-point memorandum of understanding reached on June 17. The agreement allows commercial vessels to move freely through the strategic waterway while technical discussions continue. According to reports, the next round of talks is expected to take place in Qatar on Tuesday. The renewed diplomatic push comes after several days of escalating tensions. The latest violence began when…
Pakistan struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan and carried out an intelligence-based operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing 29 militants linked to Jamaatul Ahrar, according to the military. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the actions were part of Operation Ghazb-lil-Haq, an ongoing campaign against militants. The military said security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where four militants were killed. Among those killed was high-value commander Khan Farosh, also known as Zabal, along with three other members of Jamaatul Ahrar. The ISPR said additional operations targeted militant hideouts and…
India has acknowledged military deaths in Operation Sindoor, 7 May 2025, by officially adding the names of six soldiers to the National War Memorial’s Roll of Honour. According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS), the Indian government included the names of six personnel who were killed during the operation, marking a formal recognition of losses that were previously unconfirmed at the official level. The soldiers named include Subedar Major Pawan Kumar, Rifleman Sunil Kumar, Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar, Aviation Technician Moord Murli Naik, Havaldar Sunil Kumar Singh, and Sergeant Surinder Kumar. KMS reported that sustained protests and pressure from families of…
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has said that efforts are underway to improve the law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, especially in the southern districts, where sustainable peace is seen as essential for economic stability, investment, and job creation. While speaking to the media at the residence of Barrister Arshad Abdullah, he said his Governor KP remarks on provincial governance reflect support for resolving public issues, including wheat and CNG-related matters. However, he added that the provincial administration must show greater seriousness in addressing these challenges. He noted that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police are performing their duties with limited resources.…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the Pakistan Naval Academy parade at PNS Rahbar as the chief guest, where he lauded the professionalism of the Pakistan Navy and highlighted its important role in Marka-e-Haq. The prime minister inspected the parade and appreciated the high professional standards maintained by the Pakistan Navy. He also expressed satisfaction over the participation of cadets from friendly countries in the ceremony. A formal graduation ceremony was held for 125 midshipmen and cadets of the 33rd Short Service Course. The graduating batch included cadets from Bahrain, Iraq and Djibouti. Officer Cadet Alveera Hamza received the Commandant Gold…
Ireland secured a historic win against India with a stunning 34-run victory in the opening T20 international in Belfast on Friday, while teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was left waiting for his international debut. The 15-year-old prodigy earned a place in India’s squad for the white-ball tours of Ireland and England after an outstanding Indian Premier League season. Sooryavanshi finished as the leading run-scorer in this year’s IPL, scoring 776 runs for Rajasthan Royals, including one century and five half-centuries. However, India chose not to include him in the playing XI for the first of the two-match series at Stormont.…
An Indian Air Force officer arrested for robbery in Ahmedabad has been accused of carrying out an armed jewellery heist worth more than Rs151 million, police in Gujarat said. Police in Gujarat arrested 31-year-old Indian Air Force corporal Deepak Bhokar in connection with an armed robbery at a jewellery shop in Ahmedabad. He was arrested in Delhi, where he was serving at an Indian Air Force unit. According to investigators, the robbery took place on July 16, 2024, in Ahmedabad’s Manek Chowk area. Police said the suspect entered the jewellery shop in the afternoon wearing a face covering and a…
The latest US airstrikes on Iran have sharply escalated tensions in and around the Strait of Hormuz, with both countries trading accusations and claiming military successes. According to Iranian media, powerful explosions were heard in the coastal city of Sirik, raising fears of a new confrontation in the strategically important Gulf region. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said it carried out the airstrikes in response to an alleged Iranian drone attack on a commercial cargo vessel on June 25. Washington claimed the vessel, registered in Singapore, was targeted in what it described as a clear violation of the ceasefire between…
Security forces killed eight terrorists in two separate intelligence-based operations in Balochistan’s Kharan and Mastung districts, the military’s media wing said on Friday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations took place on June 25 and 26 as part of the country’s ongoing counterterrorism campaign. In the first operation, security forces acted on intelligence reports about the movement of a group of terrorists in Kharan district on June 25. During the operation, troops carried out a precise engagement, killing three terrorists, while several others were injured. A day later, security forces launched a pre-emptive intelligence-based operation in Mastung…
