Day: December 21, 2025

Pakistan Outclass India, Seal Second U-19 Asia Cup Dubai- India faltered against the big-hitting Sameer Minhas and the extra zip of pacers, suffering a massive 191-run defeat against Pakistan in a one-sided 50-over Under-19 Asia Cup final, here Sunday. Pakistan lifted their second U19 Asia Cup, and as it is the norm now, there was…

Representational photo Dhaka- Bangladesh on Sunday “entirely” rejected India’s comments over “Hindu extremists” demonstration in front of its high commission in New Delhi, questioning how the protesters were allowed to come so close to the installation in a secured diplomatic enclave. Interim government’s foreign affairs adviser M Touhid Hossain’s comments came hours after India trashed…

MP Mian Altaf chairs DISHA meeting at Poonch, reviews progress of key development schemesEmphasises timely completion of works, quality infrastructure and enhanced public outreach for welfare programmesPOONCH, DECEMBER 21: Member of Parliament Rajouri–Poonch–Anantnag Constituency Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi on Sunday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA)…

Representational Photo By Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili Time and again, the valley sees the same story unfold. A food item is sent for official testing, partial results leak to the media, and by the time the science is clear, panic has already taken over.  Eggs are the latest target.  Before them, it was allegedly rotten meat,…

Patna Qalam- Ashura commemorations in Patna by artist Sewak Ram By Kunal Dutt Patna ~ Before the advent of photography, they depicted social milieu, documented daily lives of ordinary people, and captured the essence of festivals and religious ceremonies, but this famed school of painting that once flourished in 19th-century Patna has largely been forgotten…

Jammu ~ Security forces launched a search operation at a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district after terrorists reportedly took food from a house before escaping into the nearby forest area, officials said on Sunday. The joint search operation by police and paramilitary forces was underway at Chore Motu and its adjoining forest villages…

Representational Photo Srinagar- The Economic Offences Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against five persons, including two senior revenue officials, in a land fraud case, an official said on Sunday. “The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed the chargesheet under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC read with Section…

Festivalgoers gather near food and beverage stands, including a booth serving nonalcoholic beer, during the Soundstorm music festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 11, 2025. (AP/Baraa Anwer) Riyadh- Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative…

Australia’s players celebrate after winning the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide, Australia on Sunday.(Photo | AP) Adelaide- Apparently, the worst Australian cricket team in 15 years just won the Ashes with two matches to spare against the best England squad assembled since 2011. Long-time protagonist Stuart Broad lit the fuse ahead of a…

Germany Eyes 10 Lakh Overnight Stays by Indian Tourists 2026 New Delhi~ Germany is targeting 10 lakh overnight stays by Indian tourists in the country in 2026, after narrowly missing the goal this year, according to a German National Tourist Office India official. German National Tourist Office (GNTO) India, the official representative office of the…