Beijing: China’s President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed and issued a joint statement on deepening China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries state media Xinhua reported.Xi rolled out the red carpet for Putin, who

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) HAL reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by demand for its aircraft from the country’s defence ministry.Consolidated net profit rose 52% year-on-year to 43.09 billion rupees ($516.2 million) for the three months ended March 31.Capital goods and manufacturing companies have benefited throughout fiscal 2024 from the Indian government’s push

Amritsar: The Border Security Force (BSF) detected and recovered a Pakistani drone from the border area of Amritsar district on Thursday, BSF Punjab Frontier said.Taking to ‘X’ BSF shared, "On 16th May 2024, during the morning hours, vigilant BSF troops on duty intercepted movement of a drone ahead of border fence in the border area of district Amritsar. As per protocol, BSF troops promptly

Islamabad: There is no information regarding the whereabouts of Kashmiri journalist Ahmed Farhad, who was reportedly abducted from his residence in Islamabad by security forces on Wednesday.Farhad hails from the Bagh area of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and is known for his reporting on the recent unrest in the region.During a protest rally held in Islamabad, Farhad’s wife made a