By Agencies Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has fired back at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s “king” remark, offering to resign if over 75% of the public doesn’t acknowledge the welfare work done in the last five years. Speaking at Aaj Tak’s ‘Panchayat’, Sinha proposed a secret ballot to gauge public sentiment post-Article […]
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Indian Air Force Wing Commander Faces Rape Charges as Kashmir Police act on female officer’s complaint
By Agencies SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) after a female Flying Officer (Fg Offr) alleged rape, mental harassment, and continuous stalking by a Wing Commander of the Air Force Station in Srinagar, as reported by KDC. The FIR has been lodged against Wing Commander PK […]
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Says Country to Increase Number of Nuclear Weapons, KCNA Says
By Agencies SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy to increase the number of nuclear weapons “exponentially,” state media KCNA said on Tuesday, as reported by Reuters. Kim gave a speech on North Korea’s founding anniversary on Monday, KCNA said. North Korea must […]
“It was natural choice…perhaps symbolic of fight for everybody’s respect”: Omar Abdullah on contesting from two J-K assembly seats
By Agencies Srinagar: Terming his decision to fight Jammu and Kashmir polls from two seats as “natural choice”, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has said that he wants to win both from Budgam and Ganderbal and that the assembly election is about seeking to restore “some of that lost respect or that respect that was […]
‘Nothing is negotiated until everything is negotiated,’ says John Kirby on ceasefire deal in Israel-Hamas war
By Agencies US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby stated that the Biden administration believes that the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is 90 per cent agreed on, adding, “That’s how close we believe we are,” Al Jazeera reported. “Nothing is negotiated until everything is negotiated,” Kirby said. He noted that several detailed […]
Our first step will be to restore Statehood to J&K: Rahul Gandhi in Banihal
By Agencies Jammu: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and former Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday kick-started Congress election campaign for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir from Banihal where he addressed a public rally. Addressing a massive public gathering in Sangaldan areas of Banihal, which will vote in the first phase […]
71 dead in Bangladesh floods; waterborne disease fears escalate
By Agencies Dhaka, September 3: The devastating floods in Bangladesh have now claimed 71 lives, with the situation becoming increasingly dire as millions remain stranded and concerns about waterborne diseases grow, reported Dawn. Triggered by relentless monsoon rains and runoff from upstream rivers, these floods have caused widespread havoc across the country, affecting […]
Kamran Khan Becomes Senior Director, Head, India, Department of State Development, Government of South Australia
Kamran Khan, a distinguished Kashmiri, was also the recipient of the Australia Day Achievement Medallion from the Australian Government earlier this year. BY EOK NEWS DESK The world’s fifth-largest economy will be a key market of focus for the Government of South as it appoints two designated India-based country directors. […]
PDP Governed with Agenda, Not Just Power: Mehbooba Mufti
By Agencies Srinagar, September 3 : People’s Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that her party’s governance has always been driven by a clear agenda, not just the pursuit of power. Addressing a gathering at Party Headquarters, she said that the PDP has consistently prioritized addressing the core issues of Jammu and […]
Focus on Saving Country, Pointing Fingers Will Achieve Nothing: Farooq to Mehbooba on Halal Haram Remarks
By Agencies Srinagar, August 31 : Responding to the Mehbooba Mufti’s recent remarks on the Halal-Haram debate, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday urged her to focus on preserving the country rather than engaging in blame games, stating that pointing fingers will achieve nothing. Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said that good relations […]