30k Pakistanis granted Long Term Visas; can buy property, get PAN, Aadhaar
Nearly 30,000 Pakistani nationals, mostly Hindus, have been granted Long Time Visas (LTVs) since 2011, making them eligible to obtain PAN and Aadhaar cards as...
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Digvijaya Singh terms PM Modi as a dictator, compares him with Pakistan’s Zia-ul-Haq
New Delhi | Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday created controversy when he compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with controversial Pakistani leader Zia-ul-Haq. Attacking PM...
Militants launch ongoing attack on Afghan government building: officials
Jalalabad | Militants raided a government building in eastern Afghanistan today, officials said, setting off explosions in an ongoing attack. “I can confirm an armed...
India is a stakeholder in Korean peace process: PM Modi
New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India is a stakeholder in the peace process in the Korean peninsula after he held wide-ranging deliberations...
US urges ‘decisive’ steps by Pakistan for Afghan peace
Washington | The United States is calling for “sustained and decisive steps” by Pakistan to bring Taliban leaders to the negotiating table with the Afghan government....
Jalalabad incident was a ‘delibarate’ attack on the minorities: SGPC chief
Srinagar | The Sikh Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) President GS Longowal on Monday termed the suicide bomb attack on the minority Sikh and Hindu communities...
PM Modi condemns terrorist attack on minorities in Afghanistan
New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the terror attack on minority communities and termed the terror strike in Afghanistan as an attack...
Suicide bomber targets Sikhs, Hindus in Afghanistan; 19 dead
Kabul | A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Sikhs and Hindus on their way to meet Afghanistan’s president in the eastern city of Jalalabad, killing...
Hizbul, JeM recruited, used children in Kashmir during clashes with security forces: UNSG report
Pakistan-based banned terror outfits Jaish-e-Mohammed and Hizbul Mujahideen recruited and used children in Jammu and Kashmir during clashes with security forces last year, according to...
Survey ranking India ‘most dangerous country for women’ inaccurate: Women and Child Development Ministry
The Women and Child Development Ministry today dismissed as “clearly inaccurate” a survey that ranked India the world’s most dangerous country for women, saying the...