Close X
Saturday, November 16, 2024
ADVT 
India

India, Pakistan hold flag meeting on LoC

Darpan News Desk IANS, 04 Sep, 2014 08:41 AM
    A flag meeting between Indian and Pakistani army commanders was held on the Line of control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district to solve local issues, a defence official said Thursday.
     
    "A brigadier-level flag meeting was held between Indian and Pakistan armies at Poonch-Rawlakote crossing point in the Poonch sector on the LoC yesterday (Wednesday)," defence spokesman Col. Manish Mehta told IANS. 
     
    "The flag meeting was held to discuss the current situation along the LoC and resolve local issues arising therein," he said.
     
    "The Indian delegation of six officers was led by Brig.S. Thakaran and Pakistan delegation of five officers was led by Brig. Dhar," he added.

    MORE India ARTICLES

    Sri Ram Sene chief's entry into BJP stalled

    Sri Ram Sene chief's entry into BJP stalled
    A wary BJP central leadership late Sunday hurriedly stalled the dramatic induction of Pramod Muthalik, chief of Hindu outfit Sri Ram Sene, into the party hours after his admission at Hubli.

    Sri Ram Sene chief's entry into BJP stalled

    Jaswant says BJP will suffer due to strife

    Jaswant says BJP will suffer due to strife
    Veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh warned Sunday that the party will pay a price due to internal convulsions that has deprived him of a Lok Sabha ticket.

    Jaswant says BJP will suffer due to strife

    Narendra Modi: Worrying Signs Of A One-Man Show

    Narendra Modi: Worrying Signs Of A One-Man Show
    What has been feared about Narendra Modi is proving to be true. The rough-and-ready manner in which he has been imposing his writ on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may refurbish his image of being a "strong" leader, but it also highlights his Gujarat "model" of authoritarian governance, which may be a cause of concern both inside and outside the BJP.

    Narendra Modi: Worrying Signs Of A One-Man Show

    BJP is being encroached by outsiders: Jaswant Singh

    BJP is being encroached by outsiders: Jaswant Singh
    Peeved at being denied a ticket from Rajasthan's Barmer Lok Sabha constituency, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh Saturday said the party was being encroached by outsiders and there was need to distinguish between the "real" and the "fake" BJP.

    BJP is being encroached by outsiders: Jaswant Singh

    Election Special: Can Modi strike a bargain of decency on Varanasi?

    Election Special: Can Modi strike a bargain of decency on Varanasi?
    Ofcourse there will be some sophistry by which the current scramble for Varanasi will be justified, but there are finer reasons for which the city should be more frequently remembered.

    Election Special: Can Modi strike a bargain of decency on Varanasi?

    Upset Jaswant Singh may dump BJP and fight as independent from Barmer

    Upset Jaswant Singh may dump BJP and fight as independent from Barmer
    Annoyed at not being considered from Rajasthan's Barmer seat, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh is likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate from the constituency, sources close to him said Saturday.

    Upset Jaswant Singh may dump BJP and fight as independent from Barmer