Undercooked Pakistan bid to burst England’s bubble

Coach Misbahul Haq has left no stone unturned in his preparations but Pakistan still look decidedly undercooked for their three-test series against England in August-September. Skipper Azhar Ali and his squad will discover how much cricket has changed in the six months since their last test, with Covid-19 curbs putting a stop to the use of […]
‘Strongly Concerned,’ Says China After India Bans Chinese Apps

China has said that it is “strongly concerned” about India’s move to ban 59 Chinese mobile applications and stated that the Indian government has a responsibility to “uphold the legal rights of international investors including Chinese ones.” “China is strongly concerned, we are verifying the situation,” said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian. “We want to stress […]
China expresses concern over India’s ban on 59 Chinese apps

Beijing: A day after India banned 59 apps with Chinese links for engaging in activities which are “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity” of the country, China on Tuesday voiced strong concern over the move, and said the Indian government has the responsibility to uphold the “legitimate and legal rights” of international investors. India on Monday banned […]
Bombay HC suspends FIRs against Arnab Goswami, says ‘prima facie no case’

In an interim relief to Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday suspended First Information Reports (FIRs) against him for allegedly making provocative and inflammatory statements in relation with Palghar lynching and Bandra (West) migrants gathering incidents. The court said that no coercive steps be taken against him until further orders and ‘prima […]
Eastern Ladakh standoff: India, China hold third round of Lt Gen-level talks

New Delhi:Indian and Chinese militaries on Tuesday held another round of Lt General-level talks with a focus on finalising modalities for disengagement of troops from several friction points in eastern Ladakh, government sources said. The talks took place at a meeting point in Chushul sector on the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control […]
COVID-19: Baramulla man dies in Srinagar hospital, J-K tally mounts to 98

Srinagar: A 52-year-old man from Baramulla, who was tested positive for COVID-19, died at JVC hospital in Bemina on Tuesday, thus taking the overall death toll due to the virus to 98. Dr Shifa Deva, Medical Superintendent at JVC Bemina was quoted as saying by a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 52-year-old […]
TikTok Disappears From Google Play, Apple Store After Government Ban On Chinese Apps

The famous video-sharing app, TikTok has disappeared from Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store following the Indian government’s decision on Monday to ban 59 Chinese apps. On Tuesday morning, the TikTok app disappeared from Google Play Store and could not be downloaded from its website as well. It was also not found on iPhone’s App […]
India deploys T-90 tanks in Galwan Valley after China’s aggressive posturing at LAC

Signalling that it is all for peaceful restoration of status quo ante in East Ladakh but is also prepared for the worst case scenario, the Indian Army has deployed six T-90 missile firing tanks and top-of-the-line shoulder fired anti-tank missile systems in the Galwan Valley sector. The senior military commanders from India and China are […]
Bijbehara encounter: Two militants killed, Search on

Two militants have been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Waghama area Bijbehara belt of South kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning. An official told News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two militants have been killed in an exchange of fire while as search operation is on in […]
Former MLA calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, JUNE 29: Sh. Daleep Singh Parihar, former MLA called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Parihar apprised the Lt Governor about various issues of public importance of Bhaderwah area pertaining to strengthening of road network, education facilities etc. The Lt Governor assured Sh. Parihar to take […]