ISTANBUL — Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned that the United States risked “losing a precious friend” if it tries to corner his country, speaking two weeks before his first meeting with US counterpart Joe Biden. Already tense, relations between the two NATO states have further deteriorated since Biden replaced Erdogan’s ally Donald […]
NEW DELHI — The Congress on Tuesday expressed deep concern over India’s stand on the recent conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza and said the widespread impression is that India has “moved away from its traditional policy” in the region. In a statement, the opposition party said India’s foreign policy has historically been bipartisan […]
SRINAGAR — The University of Kashmir has increased the examination fees amid the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, alleged the students. Students alleged that instead of considering a reduction in the examination fee for the current semesters, the University has started charging Rs 650 extra. The last date for submission of examination fee for all PG courses […]
SRINAGAR — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday while chairing a meeting with officials said that in view of the uncertain conditions due to COVID and the feedback obtained from various stakeholders, it was decided that Class XII Board Exams would not be held this year. It was also decided that CBSE will take steps […]
ANANTNAG — Contributing to the fight against coronavirus, social activist Sheikh Imran of Bharatiya Janata Party distributed free ration kits and Stationary items among the poor and needy nomads in Schicen Anantnag. Addressing the media persons after free ration distribution, Imraan said that amidst the Corona virus 77 Ration Kits and Stationary items distributed among […]
SRINAGAR — Police have arrested an accused on charges of rape here in Kashmir capital Srinagar. The associate of the accused is still at large while a hunt has been launched to nab him. Sources said that a Bakarwal family from Chenab Valley registered a compliant at police station Saddar Srinagar that two youth one […]
BARAMULLA — Police seized two trucks loaded with rice meant for black marketing in North Kashmir’s Pattan area of district Baramulla. The loaded trucks were supposed to unload rice in Kupwara but the drivers were on way to Srinagar to get the rice sold in black. Both the truck drivers reside in North Kashmir’s Kupwara […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against PDP leader Waheed Parra in a case related to the alleged nexus between politicians and militant groups in the union territory, officials said here. The chargesheet was filed under various sections of the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act before a designated court, […]
ANANTNAG — Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha while on his maiden visit to Government Medical College Hospital Anantnag to take stock of the medicare facilities bring provided to the patients at the said hospital praised and admired the efforts of Consultant Radiologist, Dr Owais H Dar ‘for his working style’. Sinha congratulated Dr […]
Sahil Gulzar SRINAGAR — In this era, especially these days in Kashmir, we are witnessing a market rise in drug abuse and alcohol related incidents. Youth are inclined towards evil practices, bad habits. Not just substance abuse, unhealthy eating habits are leading youth towards more health problems. Amid all these uncertain times, Kashmir is seeing […]