India

‘Safe corridor for our students stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy did not materialize’: India to UNSC

NEW DELHI — India’s Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti on Tuesday raised concerns about the worsening situation in war-torn Ukraine and said that a humanitarian corridor for the safe evacuation of Indian students stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy had not been opened despite India repeatedly urging both Ukraine and Russia. Speaking at an emergency […]

International

‘Are we your slaves’: Pakistani premier hits out at West over Russia letter

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan slammed the Islamabad-based Western envoys for pressuring Pakistan to condemn Russia’s aggression against Ukraine in the United Nationals General Assembly voting from which Pakistan abstained, reported TRT World. Addressing a public rally, Imran Khan said Pakistan is not the West’s slave in reply to the joint letter issued […]

Politics

NC committed to equitable development of Chenab, Pir Panjal region: Dr Farooq

SRINAGAR — National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah Monday underlined the urgency of better road connectivity in J&K, saying better surface connectivity facilities in a mosaic of geographical diversity, hilly and inaccessible terrains, remoteness of areas and weather vagaries should be accorded precedency. This, he said, while interacting […]