Ahead of G20 Meet In Kashmir, Security Agencies Brace For Potential ‘Fidayeen’ Attack, Drone And Vehicle-Borne Threats

Marine commandos are likely to be put in place to provide a strong security cover for the water bodies around the summit venueElaborate security measures were finalised on Tuesday for the upcoming meeting of delegates from G20 nations in Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar from May 22 to counter the potential threats of ‘Fidayeen’ attacks and threats posed by the use of vehicles and

May 3, 2023
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Credit To Private Sector Decreases Fivefold, Government Borrowings More Than Tripled In Pakistan

Islamabad: According to Pakistan’s central bank’s weekly update, commercial bank financing to federal and provincial governments surged to PKR 3.06 trillion from July 1 to April 14, 2023, compared to PKR 944.54 billion in the same period of last year, Express Tribune reported.On the other hand, credit to the private sector slowed by 5.44 times to PKR 219.92 billion compared to PKR 1.19 trillion

May 3, 2023
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Pakistan Yearly Wastes Food Worth USD Four Billion: Report

Islamabad: A shocking report has revealed that Pakistan yearly wastes food worth USD four billion, ARY News reported on Tuesday.As per the report by Pakistan’s Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Pakistan wastes 26 per cent of its food production i.e., 19.6 million tonnes yearly, the report revealed.The report further revealed that most food items are wasted for not meeting the

May 2, 2023
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J-K Making All-Round Progress Following Abrogation of Article 370

New Delhi: Following the abrogation of Article 370, the union territory Jammu and Kashmir has made progress in the spheres of education, health, and power, with a special focus on providing education, training, and job opportunities to the youth, reported Asian Lite International.Moreover, in its ongoing G20 meetings in various sectors, India will soon host a tourism working group meeting in

May 2, 2023
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India Levels Up In Nuclear Submarines

With a total of four Arihant class ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) planned, an Indian sea-based deterrent force is now an established reality. These submarines are being supported by large-scale investment in command and control systems that include long-range communication facilities, dedicated hardened bases, and the appropriate support vessels. It is now clear that India is committed to

May 1, 2023
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Turkey-Pakistan Ties Thrive As Trade Pact Comes Into Force

Turkish companies have invested approximately $2 billion in Pakistan, primarily in the construction sector where they have undertaken projects worth over $1.7 billionSigned between Turkey and Pakistan on 12 August 2022 in Islamabad, the Agreement on Trade in Goods has established guidelines for determining the preferential origin of goods in trade. The Turkish Ministry of Commerce issued a

May 1, 2023
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Govt Blocks 14 Mobile Messenger Apps In J&K Used by Terror Groups To Contact Supporters, Over The Ground Terrorists

Apps such as Crypviser, Enigma, Safeswiss, Wickrme, Mediafire, Briar, BChat, Nandbox, Conion, IMO, Element, Second line, Zangi, Threema among others were blocked, as recommended by defence forces, security, investigation and intelligence agenciesIn a big step, the central government blocked 14 messenger mobile applications, which were being used by terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir, on the

May 1, 2023
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India Tries To Ensure Ties Across The World, Except With China, Pakistan: Jaishankar

Santo Domingo: While delivering his remarks at the MIREX, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India’s each engagement has its own particular weight and focus. Whether it is the United States, Europe, Russia or Japan, India is trying to ensure that all ties advance without seeking exclusivity. However, China falls into a

May 1, 2023
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Religious Cleric Detained For Questioning In Poonch Terror Attack

While the attackers involved in the April 20 attack on an army vehicle in which five soldiers were killed in the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir are still at large, a religious cleric has been detained by the police for questioning in connection with the same.Molvi Manzoor from Madrassa, Markaz -Ul-Marrif was arrested from Bathindi area of Jammu city on suspicions of having links

May 1, 2023
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Pakistan Turning Into Failed State Due To Its Institutional Crisis

Islamabad: The economic crisis of Pakistan worsened in recent months due to its close brush with shortages of foreign exchange as well as essential goods including food and medicine that pushed average inflation to about 40 per cent. People were seen queuing up for subsidized wheat flour and often turned riotous. No doubt, the economic situation in the country is turning graver while the

May 1, 2023
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