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India-Pakistan agreement on Cross-Border Firing in Kashmir
The militaries of India and Pakistan announced that both sides have agreed to stop cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. This agreement will come into effect from February 2021. Highlights The joint statement was releasing by the Director Generals of Military Operations of both the countries. Both sides have ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Balakot Air Strike • cross-border firing • India Pakistan relation • India-Pakistan border issues • India-Pakistan International Border • Line of Control (LOC)
Operation Sard Hawa
The Operation Sard Hawa was launched by the Border Security Force in the western border of Rajasthan. The main purpose of the operation is to check the instances of infiltration due to dense fog in the region. The Operation has also been launched to enhance the security ahead of Republic Day. The operation is to ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Border Security Force • India-Pakistan 1965 War • India-Pakistan border issues • operation sard hawa • republic day
WHO Map of India
The World Health Organization recently released a new map. The map differentiated Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from the rest of Indian mainland with a different colour. What is the new WHO map of India? The new WHO map of India has marked the newly created Union Territories of India, Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Aksai Chin • border issues • India-Nepal • India-Pakistan border issues • Jammu and Kashmir • Ladakh • World Health Organisation (WHO) • World Health Organization
Azad Pattan Hydropower Project
The Azad Pattan project is a hydropower project that is to be constructed in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. It is to be built on the Jhelum River and will have the capacity to generate 700 MW of hydroelectricity. This is a 1.35 billion USD project that is to be jointly undertaken by China and Pakistan as ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Azad Pattan Hydropower • Belt and Road Initiative • Chabahar • China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) • CPEC • Gwadar • India-China Border • India-China border dispute • India-Pakistan border issues • Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
First Anniversary of Kartarpur Corridor celebrated
The Pakistan Gurudwara body, PSGPC (Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee) is to celebrate the first anniversary of the inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor. The Corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak in India with Gurudwara Darbar Sahib. Key Highlights The corridor is closed from Indian side due to COVID-19 pandemic. Every year, around 3000 people from India reach ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur • Guru Nanak • India-Pakistan border issues • India-Pakistan Relations • Kartarpur Corridor