Iran Embassy in Delhi turns focal point for Kashmir’s political leadership
The visits reflect the strong emotional and political resonance that developments in Iran have generated across parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
The visits reflect the strong emotional and political resonance that developments in Iran have generated across parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Historically in the year following a crisis, the defence budget witnesses a jump, whether it be 1962, ‘65, ‘71, Kargil or Sindoor.
KDA co-chairman Asgar Karbalai told the media that the Union government must order a judicial probe into the Leh firing incident in which four people were killed. Karbalai further said all those arrested post the violence should also be released.
Paying homage to the valour and sacrifice of the Gunners, the Indian Army organised an expedition to Gun Hill (Point 5140), a strategically vital peak recaptured in the Dras Sector during the 1999 Kargil War.
The expedition, flagged off from the revered Kargil War Memorial in Dras, paid homage to the unwavering spirit and supreme sacrifice of the soldiers who recaptured strategic heights from enemy force, marking a crucial turning point in the conflict.
Launched during the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan, the IAF said it intended to flush out the “Pakistani regulars and intruders" who occupied Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC).
On Army Day the Ministry of Defence launched a portal on battlefields. The portal, released by the defence minister, has details of how to visit various well-known battlefields and war memorials, and where visitors can pay homage to those who laid down their lives.
Powered by a brilliant hat-trick by national team star Tsewang Chuskit, Changla Lamos stormed into the women’s final of the Ice Hockey League Season 2, defeating Sham Eagles 6-3 at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, here on Saturday.
In a surprise move, the BJP government on Monday announced the creation of five new districts in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh
On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at Vijay Smarak, Fort William, Kolkata, to honour the courageous soldiers who fought and sacrificed their lives during the Kargil War.
