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Narendra Modi stadium in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. Owaisi even called the Anantnag encounter a ‘failure’ of the government. He said as ANI quoted, "My question to the prime minister is where is the anger he displayed at the time of Pulwama attack.

India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023 Finals: Apart from centuries by Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Shubman Gill, only one other thing has stood out in the Asia Cup 2023- rains. The rain gods have made their presence felt in almost every match of Asia Cup 2023, especially the Sri Lankan leg of the tournament. As the tournament reaches its final game on Sunday, the rain threats still loom and the cricket fans will keep their fingers crossed.

Bangladesh Navy chief Admiral M Nazmul Hassan was on a three-day visit to Mumbai which culminated on Saturday during which he interacted with top Indian Navy officials and discussed issues of mutual interest. Indian Navy played a big role in the 1971 war with Pakistan that led to the creation of Bangladesh. In Mumbai, The Admiral interacted with Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command and discussed issues of mutual interest including increased cooperation in maritime operations, training and infrastructure accretion. He was given an overview of the operational capability, responsibilities and activities of Western Naval Command. «Admiral M Nazmul Hassan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Bangladesh Navy, accompanied by Mrs Nadia Sultana, President, Bangladesh Navy Family Welfare Association visited Mumbai 14-16 September 23,» the Navy said in a statement. He visited indigenously built vessels including Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel INS Sunayna, guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam and Kalvari class attack submarine INS Khanderi. During his visit to the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, Admiral Hassan interacted with Rear Admiral DK Goswami, Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard (Mumbai) and discussed matters related to the maintenance, repair and refit capabilities of the facility. The Admiral was shown the state-of-the-art Aircraft Carrier Dock as well as other niche repair and maintenance facilities. «The two neighbours are committed to bolstering maritime security in the region and share a common goal of development and prosperity.

Brigade, on 16 September. Brigadier Dhillon informed that two terrorists were eliminated and their bodies were recovered, adding the third terrorist was killed but the retrieval of the body was interfered with by the firing from a Pakistani post in the vicinity, reported Hindustan Times. "Based on specific inputs, in a joint operation launched by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, an infiltration bid was foiled today in Baramulla. Three terrorists tried to infiltrate and were engaged by alert troops.

Pakistan media, the dressing room of the team is quite uncomfortable with the decisions of skipper Babar Azam. Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Moin Khan also mentioned this on Geo TV and said Babar Azam seems to be isolated on the field. “You can rectify it before the World Cup.

Pakistani court on Saturday raised an objection on a plea to reopen the case of Independence war hero Bhagat Singh's sentencing in 1931 and to set it aside by exercising the principles of review and honour him with posthumous state awards. Singh was hanged by the British rulers on March 23, 1931, along with his comrades Rajguru and Sukhdev after being tried under charges of hatching a conspiracy against the British regime. Singh was initially jailed for life but was later sentenced to death in another «fabricated case». On Saturday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) raised an objection to reopening the decade-old case and constitution of a larger bench to listen to the petition that pleads to set aside the sentence of Singh by exercising principles of review and order the government to honour him with posthumous state awards. «The Lahore High Court on Saturday raised an objection to reopen the Bhagat Singh case and constitution of a larger bench for its early hearing.

Pakistan's interim Prime Minister Anwaar-Ul-Haq Kakar, Pakistan's foreign ministry and their intelligence bureau has been wracking their heads into understanding how such a ‘disaster’ unfolded. The ‘disaster’ being- Pakistan for the first time on Thursday got their Miss Universe contestant.

India is set to take on Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final on Sunday at the Colombo Stadium. India was the first to enter the final with a thumping 41-run win over a spirited Sri Lanka in a Super 4 match earlier this week. Hence, the loss to Bangladesh on Friday did not affect its chances as it already entered the final with four points and a much better run rate than other teams. Later, Sri Lanka also secured its berth in the Asia Cup final after snatching a two-wicket victory over Pakistan on Thursday. Meanwhile, India has called Washington Sundar as a cover for the injured Axar Patel for the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka on Sunday. Axar sustained several injuries during India's six-run loss to Bangladesh in their last Super Four match on Friday. Sri Lanka off-spinner Maheesh Theekshana has also been ruled out of the Asia Cup final clash against India on Sunday due to a hamstring injury.

Sri Lanka's match against Pakistan, Maheesh Theekshana was seen struggling with his hamstring and was repeatedly going off the field with the physiotherapist. The development comes as a big blow for the Sri Lankan bowling attack which was led by Maheesh Theekshana.

Indian Army on Saturday said that the Pakistani Army interfered during an anti-infiltration operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector. An official said that alert troops of the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Baramulla district after engaging infiltrating terrorists in a sustained gunfight in which three terrorists were killed. The army said that two bodies of the intruders were recovered while the third infiltrator's body could not be recovered because of firing from a Pakistan Army post near the LoC. «Two terrorists have been eliminated and bodies recovered while the third terrorist was killed but retrieval of the body was being interfered by firing by, Pakistani post in the vicinity, on LoC.

₹330 per litre, reported PTI on 16 September. Following clearance from caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, the Ministry of Finance announced the price hike of petrol by ₹26.02 and diesel by ₹17.34 per liter on Friday night. Following the hike, the petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) are costing over ₹330 at the filling stations, reported The Dawn, saying, it its 'a psychological barrier that has been crossed for the first time in the country’s history'.

Asian Games in Hangzhou. The country will be vying for top honours across 39 sporting disciplines, including individual and team events.

Asia Cup, I've seen changes in almost every game in their team. They've rested seniors and played juniors, which shows that they are preparing for the World Cup. These decisions are very important, you select a 15-member squad because the players on our bench are as good as those in the XI.

Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka stunned the Pakistan cricket team by defeating them by 2 wickets which cleared the way for the elimination of Pakistan and defending champions Sri Lanka find themselves once again in the Asia Cup finals. The rain disrupted the match was a thriller with no clarity on where the game may go till the last ball. But, one confusion remained on everyone's mind about why Sri Lanka was declared as a winner even as they made the same runs as Pakistan.

According to the report, Pakistan's finance ministry has cited the exhaustion of the country's foreign exchange reserves as the reason for being unable to release salaries, extending the financial strain into September. This situation poses a significant challenge to officials working in costly cities like Washington, DC, and Hong Kong, as well as Singapore, as they face the prospect of going without salaries for yet another month. Top officials have confirmed, «The press attaches working in Washington, DC, and Hong Kong, as well as the press counsellor deputed in Singapore, continue to live without salary since June.» This is not the first time that Pakistan, facing financial constraints, has encountered difficulties in disbursing salaries.

Asia Cup 2023: This is not a very great start for Pakistan's ODI team. The team which entered the Asia Cup 2023 with the confidence of No.1 ODI team in the world rankings is now eliminated from the Asia Cup after Sri Lanka's nail biting finish and victory by 2 wickets.

Kashmir's Anantnag district for the third day on Friday to flush out the ultras. According to reports, one soldier still remains missing.

border crossing reopened on Friday after being closed for nine days following firing between guards on both sides, a senior Pakistani official told Reuters. Thousands of travellers and hundreds of trucks laden with goods were left stranded last week by the closure the Torkham border crossing, at the western end of the fabled Khyber Pass. «It's opened for pedestrian and vehicular traffic,» Abdul Nasir Khan, Deputy Commissioner of Pakistan's Khyber district, told Reuters. A security official in Torkham said talks between the two sides had resolved the issue that sparked the clashes.

Also Read: India prioritising longer-range nuclear weapons that can reach China; Pakistan remains primary focus: Report Due to the lack of dependable data from sources within Pakistan, the Nuclear Notebook employed a methodology that relied on a blend of open-source materials for their estimates and analytical work, PTI reported. Their information sources encompassed both state-originating data, such as government pronouncements, declassified documents, budgetary details, military demonstrations, and treaty disclosure data, as well as non-state-originating data, including media reports, think tank assessments, and industry publications.

Also Read: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 2 wickets, will meet India in final In the aftermath of Pakistan's defeat and exit from the Asia Cup, social media has been abuzz with reactions from fans. Indian supporters have been humorously trolling the Babar Azam-led team with memes and jokes.

Anantnag district. The incident has since sparked widespread protests in the Valley, with many raising slogans against Pakistan and burning posters of the country's flag. Furthermore, Sibal slammed Modi on remarks on ‘Sanatana’ and said that Sanātanī’s virtues include, honesty and not injuring living beings.