Pahalgam

April 23, 2025 5:53 PM

PM Modi’s Saudi visit strengthens strategic partnership; boosts defence, energy, and trade cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Saudi Arabia has given a strong push to bilateral ties, with significant strides in defence, energy, trade, and cultural cooperation. As part of the visit, India and Saudi Arabia expanded the Strategic Partnership Council by adding two new ministerial committees—on defence cooperation and on tourism and culture—signifying a maturing and multidimensional relationship. This marked PM Modi’s third visit to the Kingdom, undertaken at the invitat...

April 23, 2025 3:53 PM

Nepal’s Oli calls PM Modi, condemns terror attack in Pahalgam

Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to strongly condemn the heinous terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district and offered condolences over the tragic loss of lives. Oli described the attack in Pahalgam as “heinous” and held a detailed conversation with PM Modi regarding the incident. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), PM Modi also expressed his condolences over the death of a young Nepali national in t...

April 23, 2025 11:54 AM

Global condemnation pours after Pahalgam terror attack, terming it vile, senseless act

Condolences poured in from across the globe following the ghastly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that left 16 dead and dozens injured. The attack, which occurred on Tuesday in the picturesque Baisaran Valley, saw terrorists emerge from surrounding forests and indiscriminately open fire on a group of tourists, leaving dozens injured in addition to the fatalities. Unequivocally condemning the barbaric attack on innocent tourists, Nepal said that it stands in steadfast solidarity with...

April 23, 2025 9:04 AM

Prime Minister Modi tells US President Trump- Pahalgam perpetrators will be punished

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Donald Trump that he was determined to punish those responsible for the Pahalgam terrorist outrage foreshadowing retaliatory actions that have become the hallmark of his response to terrorism. There was no immediate word on how the Prime Minister planned to respond. President Trump called Prime Minister Modi to extend US support and condolences over the terrorist strike that killed dozens of tourists. A White House readout of the call is awaited, ...

April 23, 2025 9:10 AM

Pahalgam terror attack: PM Modi cuts short Saudi visit, holds urgent security meeting in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi on Wednesday morning, cutting short his two-day State visit to Saudi Arabia in response to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Originally scheduled to return on Wednesday night, the Prime Minister advanced his travel plans after the attack occurred on Tuesday. Upon arrival at the Palam airport, PM Modi convened an emergency meeting with key officials, including External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, National Security A...