“Be assured, the interim government will transfer power to the elected representatives at the earliest and conclude its responsibilities,” Yunus said in his address to the nation.

Intelligence agencies have warned of a possible terror plot ahead of the death anniversary of Maqbool Bhat and the anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack.

After India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, Jammu & Kashmir plans to restart two long-pending water projects — lifting Chenab water for Jammu and reviving the Tulbul Navigation Barrage to better manage Jhelum water flows.

Saudi Arabia, India defence exchanges

An Army jawan was injured in a landmine blast near the Line of Control in Kupwara.

Much information awaited...

Correction: The incident occurred in Baramulla, not Kupwara.

Landmine blast reported in Mendhar sector of Poonch; 1 injured.

Much information awaited...

Cocktail explosion outside a polling station in Munshiganj; tension prevails.

India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved the procurement of 114 Rafale multi-role fighter aircraft along with SCALP long-range cruise missiles and additional P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to strengthen the Indian Armed Forces’ operational capabilities.

The deal, estimated at around ₹3.25 lakh crore, will include 88 single-seat and 26 twin-seat variants.
Of the 114 jets, 18 will be delivered in fly-away condition, while the remaining aircraft will be manufactured domestically, with 96 jets expected to be built in India under the Make in India initiative.

Ministry of External Affairs of India announces visit of Brazilian President Lula to India

BSF and Pakistan Rangers held a flag meeting in the R S Pura sector near Bullechak BOP after the Rangers raised concerns over firing. BSF clearly stated it was a pre-scheduled training exercise within Indian territory. The meeting was cordial, reaffirming peace and effective border coordination mechanisms.

Fire breaks out inside a facility at Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard.

Much information awaited...

Indian Navy Statement on Fire at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai

“A fire broke out at a waste storage yard inside the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, late in the evening on 12 February 2026. Naval fire tenders responded promptly and brought the blaze under control. No casualties or injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.”

BNP welcomes Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s congratulations on its election victory.
Responding to media queries, BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan said, “PM Modi has recognised the verdict of the people.”

Security forces, including police and CRPF units, conducted a cordon-and-search operation in busy Srinagar localities today to check hotels, verify identities and deter potential threats, aiming to maintain law and order and ensure public safety amid heightened vigilance.