By Agencies Washington, DC [US], September 14: The United States Department of State has hit Russian state media and RT with new sanctions, accusing it of playing key role in carrying out ‘covert influence activities’ aimed at undermining American elections and democracies. The State Department said it is starting a diplomatic campaign to […]
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Omar Abdullah Accepts Engineer Rashid’s Challenge
By Agencies Srinagar, September 13 : Stating that he will accompany him to Tihar Jail, National Conference Omar Abdullah on Friday accepted the challange of Er Rashid. Speaking to reporters at Kulgam, Omar said that Er Rashid had stated he would quit politics if Omar accompanied him to Tihar Jail. “I am accepting the […]
Jaishankar says 75 per cent of disengagement problems ‘sorted out’ with China
By Agencies Geneva [Switzerland), Sep 13 : Highlighting the progress on border talks with China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that 75 per cent of disengagement problems with Beijing are sorted out; however, the two nations “still have some things to do.” Jaishankar also underlined how India and China never had an easy relationship […]
Will quit if 75% public not satisfied with my work: LG Manoj Sinha
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 […]
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 […]