Close X
Friday, November 15, 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

    AAP's foreign funding not against norms

    AAP's foreign funding not against norms
    The central government Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that its probe into the foreign fundings received by the AAP is under process and donations received by the party from Indians living abroad was not in violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 

    AAP's foreign funding not against norms

    Modi takes dig at Rahul, says Mamata blind in lust for power

    Modi takes dig at Rahul, says Mamata blind in lust for power
    Narendra Modi Wednesday took a swipe at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for running from lane to lane in his constituency on polling day while accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "growing blind in the lust for power".

    Modi takes dig at Rahul, says Mamata blind in lust for power

    Rs.152 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh

    Rs.152 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh
    Authorities in Andhra Pradesh seized Rs.152 crore unaccounted cash during the Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, which concluded with the second and final phase in Seemandhra Wednesday.

    Rs.152 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh

    Assam violence: Toll touches 37, 10 still missing

    Assam violence: Toll touches 37, 10 still missing
    The toll in the series of attacks by the anti-talk faction of Bodo militants has gone up to 37 with the recovery of six more bodies Wednesday. Ten people, however, remained missing.

    Assam violence: Toll touches 37, 10 still missing

    Jignesh Shah, another arrested in NSEL scam

    Jignesh Shah, another arrested in NSEL scam
    Financial Technolgies (India) Ltd chairman Jignesh Shah was Wednesday arrested in connection with the Rs.5,574.34 crore NSEL payments crisis of last year, a police official said.

    Jignesh Shah, another arrested in NSEL scam

    Thousands hit as snag curbs Metro services at peak hour

    Thousands hit as snag curbs Metro services at peak hour
    Thousands of commuters were left stranded Wednesday evening as a technical snag hit Delhi Metro's Blue Line during the evening rush hour, causing delay and overcrowding at many stations for about an hour, before the fault was rectified, officials said.

    Thousands hit as snag curbs Metro services at peak hour