Kabul, March 13 Afghanistan’s Taliban government early Friday accused Pakistan’s military of targeting homes in overnight airstrikes in Kabul and the southern province of Kandahar, saying at least four civilians were killed as fighting between the neighbors entered its third week. Government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on X that Pakistan’s aircraft also struck fuel depots […]
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New Delhi, March 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the “serious situation” in West Asia. Modi expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions in the region and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure. The prime […]
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New Delhi, March 12 Delhi-NCR’s renowned wedding feasts, characterised by giant cauldrons of biryani and endless live cooking stations, depend heavily on a consistent supply of LPG cylinders. However, supply disruptions have raised concerns among wedding planners and caterers. Planners and caterers warn that ongoing supply disruptions and rising prices of commercial LPG cylinders might […]
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By By HANNA ARHIROVA Kyiv, March 12 Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as countries scramble to modernise their air defences after the Iran war exposed shortcomings. The proposed US-Ukraine deal would cover various types of drones and […]
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Jammu, March 12 A court here on Thursday remanded a man who allegedly made an assassination attempt on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah to five-day police custody for questioning. The 63-year-old accused, Kamal Singh Jamwal, was produced in the city court amid tight security. Police sought his custody stating that further interrogation was necessary to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 12 The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed a unanimous resolution criticising the central government over what it described as a shortage of LPG and rising prices across India. The resolution, moved by Punjab’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, said the situation had been worsened by the Centre’s […]
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Chandigarh, March 12 Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday condemned the attack on National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah. Abdullah, 88, had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from behind while he was leaving a marriage function at Greater Kailash on the […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 The Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has told parliament there is no shortage of petrol, diesel or kerosene in the country despite the ongoing crisis in West Asia. Speaking in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Puri said fuel retail outlets across India remained well stocked and supply chains […]
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Meerut (UP), March 12 A man has been arrested for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and intimidating people by misusing the false identity, officials said on Thursday. According to the police, the accused had been misleading people in the area for a long time by claiming to be a senior government officer. The arrest […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 12 Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao said four zonal skill laboratories have been established in the state to provide health workers with skill-based training and practical exposure. She said that the primary objective of these training programmes is to achieve the targets of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal-3. […]
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