New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Former BJP president Rajnath Singh Saturday said India should recall its high commissioner to Pakistan and scale down the level of diplomatic ties after Pakistani soldiers killed and beheaded two Indian soldiers near the Line of Control (LoC). Singh said that recent incident on the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir indicates that Pakistan was not keen to improve relations. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said the neighbouring country had repeatedly violated the ceasefire and added that the government has not lodged a strong protest with Pakistan and a strong warning should be given
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Indian Army has noy received any response from its Pakistani counterpart for a brigadier-level flag meeting to resolve the escalation of tension following the killing and mutilation of two Indian soldiers along the Line of Control (LoC) Jan 8, officials said Saturday. "We are still waiting (for a response)," an army official told
Jammu, Jan 12 (IANS) The civil society in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir Saturday appealed to the governments of India and Pakistan to restore peace and respect the 2003 ceasefire agreement amid tension on the Line of Control (LoC) over the killing of two Indian soldiers by the Pakistan army. In a written appeal, prominent citizens of the town, around 230 km from here, said: "For the people of Poonch region as others living close to the LoC, the ceasefire (agreement of November 2003) brought peace, security and created atmosphere for development in the border areas." They said before the ceasefire, the socio-economic needs of people living near the LoC were neglected due to continuous firing and shelling
"The Delhi Gang rape case seems to have had far reaching effects. Keeping women security in mind, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra launched a campaign called ___Enough is Enough___ recently.
"The Delhi Gang rape case seems to have had far reaching effects. Keeping women security in mind, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra launched a campaign called ___Enough is Enough___ recently
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The killing and beheading of two Indian Army soldiers by Pakistani troops was against the Geneva Convention and the rules of engagement and government, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tiwari said here Saturday. Describing the killing and beheading of two Indian soldiers in Poonch district in Kashmir Jan 8 as an "inhuman act", Tiwari said that both the Defence Minister
Panaji, Jan 12 (IANS) In a first in India, instead of a big red wagon, firemen in Goa will now zip about on motorcycles to douse fires and tackle emergencies. Goa state fire services chief Ashok Menon said that the motorcycle unit was the first of its kind and would be the first to be dispatched from the fire station to assess and tackle the emergencies
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said Saturday the government will not buckle to "wild calls for revenge and reaction" over the killing and beheading of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops. In an interview to NDTV news channel, Khurshid said the heightened border tensions "demands very responsible and sensible and moderate behaviour". "We're not going to be pressurised by wild calls for revenge and reaction
Madrid, Jan 12 (IANS) The spotlight will shine on various players when La Liga leaders FC Barcelona take to the pitch in Malaga's La Rosaleda Stadium Sunday evening. Barca are aiming to reach the midway point of the season unbeaten and maintain their 16 point lead over Real Madrid and 11 point advantage over second placed Atletico Madrid, reports Xinhua
Islamabad, Jan 12 (IANS) Two NATO truck drivers were killed and 10 containers were damaged Friday night when several brazen rockets attacks were carried out in Pakistan on the outskirts of Quetta city, Daily Times reported Saturday. The incident happened when unidentified armed men fired four rockets targeting NATO containers that were en route to Kandahar from Karachi and had been temporary parked at the terminal, police said
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