BSF shoots dead Pakistani intruder along border in Punjab’s Gurdaspur

BSF shoots dead Pakistani intruder along border in Punjab’s Gurdaspur

The Border Security Force shot a Pakistani intruder on the International Border near Gurdaspur on Tuesday morning. “At about 8.30am, BSF troops of Channa Border Outpost of Gurdaspur sector observed suspected movement of an armed Pakistani intruder ahead of the border fence, who was approaching the fence from the Pakistani side. The suspected intruder was…

Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline

Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline

Unwanted by Europe’s elite clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo’s steep decline has been laid bare by a move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr that signals the end of his reign as one of football’s most feared strikers. Ronaldo will be officially unveiled by Al-Nassr on Tuesday after agreeing a contract that runs until 2025 and is reportedly…

Rupee gains 9 paise to 82.69 against US dollar

Rupee gains 9 paise to 82.69 against US dollar

The rupee appreciated 9 paise to 82.69 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, as crude oil price retreated from its elevated levels. Forex traders said sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on investor sentiments and restricted the appreciation bias. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 82.69 against the dollar,…

iPhone maker Foxconn’s Covid-hit China plant to resume production: Report

iPhone maker Foxconn’s Covid-hit China plant to resume production: Report

Foxconn’s COVID-hit iPhone plant in China’s Zhengzhou city is almost back to full production, with its December shipments reaching about 90% of initial plans, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said. Foxconn, formally Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, declined to comment. Production at the world’s largest manufacturing facility of Apple Inc’s iPhones…

China arrivals in UK to not face compulsory Covid tests from next week: Report

China arrivals in UK to not face compulsory Covid tests from next week: Report

Passengers from China who arrive in the United Kingdom next week will not face compulsory COVID-19 tests on arrival, The Independent reported on Monday. Testing at Heathrow Airport will be voluntary and those who test positive will neither be quarantined nor ordered to self-isolate, the report added. Britain last week had said that passengers arriving…

Imran Khan says General Bajwa called him a ‘playboy’: ‘I was in the past…’

Imran Khan says General Bajwa called him a ‘playboy’: ‘I was in the past…’

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has said that retired Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa called him a “playboy” during their last meeting before his ouster from the Constitutional position last year through a no-confidence motion. In his interaction with media persons on Monday at his Lahore’s residence, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman talked about…

Dense fog engulfs national capital; AQI in ‘very poor’ category in Delhi

Dense fog engulfs national capital; AQI in ‘very poor’ category in Delhi

Delhi is likely to clock a minimum temperature of around 7°C on Tuesday, and the maximum temperature expected to stay around 17°C, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature settled at 17.3°C – two notches below normal – on Monday, while the minimum was recorded at 7.6°C, which is around normal for…

Tunisha Sharma’s mom tried to strangle her, Sheezan Khan’s lawyer claims

Tunisha Sharma’s mom tried to strangle her, Sheezan Khan’s lawyer claims

Tunisha Sharma did not share a good equation with her mother and her family, Sheezan Khan’s lawyer Shailendra Mishra has claimed in a fresh press conference. He also said that Tunisha’s mom Vanita Sharma even tried to strangulate her once. Tunisha was found dead on the sets of her ongoing TV show Alibaba: Dastaan-E-Kabul and…

DC Srinagar visits Addiction Treatment Facility(ATF) at Bemina

DC Srinagar visits Addiction Treatment Facility(ATF) at Bemina

Over 4500 Victims of drug abuse given Rehabilitation Treatment at De-addiction centre SMHS & ATF JVC. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday undertook a visit to Treatment Facility(ATF) at JVC, Bemina and Drug De-addiction Centre, SMHS Hospital of the District to oversee the Treatment and Counselling facilities being provided to the affected…

SSP Budgam chairs security review meeting
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SSP Budgam chairs security review meeting

In order to review the overall security scenario of the district and in view of the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Budgam Tahir Saleem chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall of District Police Headquarters Budgam. Besides, targets and goals for 2023, disposal of pending UAPA cases, security of vulnerable persons…