North Korea missile launch tests Biden, alarms Japan ahead of Olympics

North Korea missile launch tests Biden, alarms Japan ahead of Olympics

North Korea launched two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, underscoring the country’s weapons advancements, fuelling tension ahead of the Tokyo Olympics and ramping up pressure on the new Biden administration. The apparent tests were reported by authorities in the United States, South Korea, and Japan, and coincided with the start […]

Messi lookalike thrills football-loving orphans in Egypt

Messi lookalike thrills football-loving orphans in Egypt

ZAGAZIG (Egypt): They may not be meeting the real Lionel Messi, but Islam Battah’s resemblance to the celebrated Barcelona footballer is so uncanny, that the children at an orphanage in the Egyptian city of Zagazig swarm around him in delight anyway. Seeing the excitement his presence causes at such events, the 27-year-old Egyptian painter is […]

Good beginning

Good beginning

In the recent past both India and Pakistan by their mutual statements have shown that they are on the path of friendship and have moved together to great length to achieve this goal. The latest in this direction has been the letter being quoted in some media circles by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his […]

Kabra chairs 30th UT Level Security Committee Meeting for J&K

Kabra chairs 30th UT Level Security Committee Meeting for J&K

JAMMU, MARCH 24:  Principal Secretary Home Department, Shaleen Kabra today chaired the 30th Union Territory Level Security Committee (UTLSC) meeting for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Kamal P. Patnaik, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh; Mukesh Singh, Inspector General of Police Jammu, senior officials of Reserve Bank,  officials […]