BSF relies on tech in unfenced areas near Bangladesh: Daljit Singh Chawdhary, DG

In an eastern border province of Afghanistan, Pakistan air strikes resulted in the death of 46 people, including children and women, with six others wounded. The Taliban government condemned the strikes as "barbaric aggression" and vowed to defend its territory and sovereignty. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been escalating, with the Taliban government promising to retaliate against the attacks. Full Article

Mohanlal's directorial debut, 'Barroz', tells the story of a loyal ghost guarding a Portuguese ruler's treasure, set against the backdrop of colonial India. The film's lackluster screenplay and over-dramatic dialogues detract from its potential, with only the Voodoo character standing out among the performances. Despite attempts at incorporating 3D effects, 'Barroz' falls short in engaging storytelling, leaving it as a missed opportunity for the passionate star. Full Article

In the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, the Palestinian Authority is engaged in a violent confrontation with Palestinian gunmen to establish law and order in the area. The crackdown has resulted in significant armed confrontations, deepening divisions within Palestinian society and potentially impacting governance in Gaza. The clashes have led to casualties and highlight the challenges faced by the authority in asserting control in the region. Full Article

A speeding tanker carrying a chemical caught fire after overturning near Mumbai-Pune highway in Maharashtra's Raigad district, causing traffic disruptions for a few hours. The incident occurred at Patel Nagar, Shilphata, in Khopoli area, with no reported casualties. Emergency services including Khopoli police and fire-fighting vehicles from Tata, Godrej, HPCL, and JSW successfully controlled the blaze. Full Article

In 2021, India and China saw a significant improvement in their relations after a prolonged standoff in eastern Ladakh, with both countries agreeing to end the military confrontation. Talks between top commanders and the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination led to disengagement at multiple points, creating buffer zones and reaching agreements on patrolling and troop disengagement along the Line of Actual Control. This breakthrough marked a positive shift in the strained ties between the...

In the Barmal district of Paktika province, Pakistan airstrikes have killed at least 15 people, including women and children, with casualties expected to increase. The attacks targeted seven villages, including Laman, where a family of five perished. Reports suggest that Pakistani jets were responsible for the bombings, leading to severe civilian casualties and heightened tensions in the region. Recovery efforts are ongoing, with further investigation needed to determine accountability for the attacks. Full Article