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Indian Army lays foundation of 100-foot-high national flag in J-Ks Gulmarg Indian Army to install a 100-foot-tall national flag in Gulmarg on Sunday. (ANI Photo)Premium 2 min read Share Via Read Full Story The Indian Army has laid the foundation stone of the tallest Iconic National Flag at the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir. The flag will be on a 100 feet-high pole, the highest Tricolour in the Valley. "The Indian Army in collaboration with the Solar Industry India will insta...

J&K Police Book Father of Pulwama Teenager Shot in Encounter Under UAPA According to police sources, Wani had taken out a rally from a local mosque after Friday prayers last week to demand the mortal remains of his son. A policeman stands guard outside a bunker alongside a road in Srinagar, October 31, 2019. Photo: Reuters/Danish Ismail Rights07/Feb/2021 Srinagar: The father of a teenager from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, who was gunned down in an alleged encounter in the outskirts of...

Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 7 (ANI): The Indian Army on Sunday laid the foundation stone of the tallest Indian national flag in Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir. The flag will be on a 100 feet-high pole.

Ballydaly paid tribute on the centenary of the death of the late Con Murphy, who gave his life for the pursuit of Irish freedom at a dignified ceremony that remembered a life cut short in an atrocity on February 1st, 1921. A grand nephew of the Irish Volunteer, Tim Murphy spoke of the efforts of the War of Independence hero and his legacy resulting with the ultimate Good Friday Agreement in 1998. "Thats the cornerstone of our commitment to peace and stability on this island. It was agreed and o...

Tributes paid to leading Rutland figure Air Vice-Marshal (Retd) Nigel Sudborough  | Updated: 13:16, 04 February 2021 Tributes have been paid to leading Rutland figure, Air Vice-Marshal (Retd) Nigel Sudborough who died suddenly, aged 72, in Uppingham at the weekend. Mr Sudborough, from Uppingham, had a distinguished military career in the Royal Air Force,achieving the rank of Air Vice-Marshal, and served many important roles within Rutland after retirement. Born in Northampton, he attended Oun...

John Shiklam in Kaduna and Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Gunmen yesterday abducted about 26 people along the Kaduna-Kachia road and Kugo village, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. While 21 of the victims were, reportedly, kidnaped along the Kaduna-Kachia road, five women were abducted at Kugo village, near Godani Railway Station, Chikun Local Government Area, on their way to the farm. Both incidents occurred Friday. However, in Borno State, about 246 suspected Boko Haram members,...

defenceWeb Written by defenceWeb - SAMHS isolation facility outside I Military Hospital. With the first anniversary of South Africa’s COVID-19-induced national state of disaster looming, it should be remembered the SA National Defence Force (SANDF), in particular elements of the SA Army and SA Military Health Service (SAMHS), were among those leading initial preventive efforts. Acknowledged as the country’s first real exposure to coronavirus, a repatriation flight aboard an SAA airliner br...

Meet Rio! Indian Armys veteran horse in line for Army Chief Commendation Meet Rio! Indian Armys veteran horse in line for Army Chief Commendation A part of the Indian Armys 61 Cavalry, Rio has been recommended for the Chief of Army Staff Commendation. advertisement Rio, a part of Indian Armys 61 Cavalry (Photo Credits: Abhishek Bhalla/India Today) As the parade commander gives out the command for turning left, right, go straight or halt, Rio a 22-year-old Indian Army horse responds by making th...

Troops chasing out illegal miners Following reports that some military men from the Headquarters of the Central Command of the Ghana Army are protecting illegal mining operation of some Chinese nationals, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, according to information available to The Chronicle, has held an emergency durbar with personnel. The durbar was to address media reports that suggested that some soldiers deployed to Tontokrom in the Amansie South District i...

She alleged that the pressure has been coming with threats. by SaharaReporters, New York Jan 21, 2021 A woman, who had spoken out against the defilement of her seven-year-old daughter, says the police are putting pressure on her to withdraw the case against her husband who allegedly sexually assaulted her child.  The mother, Rose Solomon, had alleged that her husband, Samuel Solomon, defiled their daughter a number of times and wiped the young girls private parts with a white handkerchief each...