Amid heightened tensions along the border with Pakistan, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday issued a public advisory urging citizens to stay calm and avoid engaging with unverified claims circulating on social media.
Kolkata: Two persons have been arrested from two places in the Hooghly district of West Bengal on Saturday, over charges of writing “anti-India” posts on social media amid the heightened tension between India and Pakistan over ‘Operation Sindoor’ launched by Indian defence forces targeting the terrorist bases in Pakistan, police said. The two arrested persons.
New Delhi: German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann has expressed relief over the cessation between India and Pakistan to halt all firing and military action. “I’m very relieved. I think this is very good news. We were very concerned, I’m very, very happy after hearing this news,” Ackermann said, reflecting international support for the de-escalation.
Kolkata: Six Bangladeshi nationals were arrested near the international border in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Saturday while they were trying to escape through the porous bordering areas back to their native country, an official said. Among the six Bangladeshi infiltrators who have been arrested, five are women and one a minor..
Patna: In a tragic road accident in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district, three persons died and one sustained serious injuries after a speeding dumper truck rammed into an e-rickshaw on Saturday. The accident occurred in the Bhutahi police station area when the victims were en route to Nepal from Maibi village under Sahiyara police station limits to.
New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday said that Indian armed forces have been responding adequately to the ceasefire violations by the Pakistani army despite the announcement of truce between the two countries a few hours earlier. Speaking at a press briefing, Misri said the government has taken a serious note of the Pakistani.
Agartala: In the wake of the India-Pakistan tensions, various state governments of the northeast have moved their students studying in Punjab and Haryana to safer places, officials said on Saturday. “In view of the prevailing situation between our nation and Pakistan, about 70 students from Meghalaya who are pursuing their studies in Punjab and Haryana.
Jammu: Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday confirmed that Sub Inspector Md Imteyaz lost his life during cross-border firing by Pakistan along the International Boundary in the R S Pura area of Jammu. In a post on X, BSF stated, “DG BSF and All Ranks salute the supreme sacrifice made by BSF Sub Inspector Md.
Srinagar: Hours after it agreed to stop all firing and military action on land, in the air and sea, following a call its DGMO made to his Indian counterpart, reports came of Pakistan violating the cessation of hostilities with India’s air defence intercepting Pakistani drones amid blackout in Srinagar. Red streaks were seen and explosions.
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday raised serious concerns about the status of the recently announced cessation of hostilities after reporting explosions and air defence activity in Srinagar. In a post on X, he added, “This is no ceasefire. The air defence units in the middle of Srinagar just opened up.”.
