Covid-19 patients admitted in SMHS allege they left by authorities on the mercy of God
A group of Covid-19 patients who are undergoing treatment at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital (SMSH) on Thursday alleged they have been left on the mercy of God as none of the paramedic was available at the hospital on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. Talking to Kashmir News Service, a group of patients […]
Not allowing PDP leaders to meet exposes hollow claims of BJP govt about normalcy in Kashmir: CPI (M)
While condemning the police action to disallow People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders from moving out of their houses for a party meeting CPI(M) Thursday said it has once again exposed the hollow claims of the BJP government about normalcy in Kashmir. It is highly astonishing that the BJP government is even afraid of allowing a […]
China says strongly oppose India move to ban Chinese mobile apps
China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps. Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing. India has banned another 118 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Tencent Holdings Ltd’s popular […]
At $2.3 trillion, Apple more valuable than UK’s top share index
The market cap of Apple has touched $2.3 trillion, surpassing the entire value of all the companies in the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also called the FTSE 100 which is the UK’s top share index. While Apple’s market value is around $2.3 trillion (1.7 trillion pounds), all the companies in the FTSE 100 […]
Suspending question hour akin to Parliament lockdown, will oppose it tooth and nail: Congress
Setting the tone for upcoming Parliament session, the Congress on Thursday said it would fight tooth and nail the BJP-led government’s decision to suspend the question hour. Launching its strongest attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the opposition party also gave a new name for GDP, which fell by 23.9 per cent in the first […]
Afghan negotiators head to Doha as Taliban prisoner swap nears completion
KABUL: Afghan government-backed negotiators are set to head to Doha for peace talks with the Taliban, a top official said on Wednesday, as President Ashraf Ghani insisted Kabul had met all its commitments for negotiations. Talks were supposed to begin in March but were repeatedly pushed back as the Taliban and the Afghan government squabbled […]
Remaining PSL ties to be held in November: PCB
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the schedule of the remaining four HBL-Pakistan Super League 2020 matches which will now be held from Nov 14 to 17 in Lahore. These four matches were postponed on March 17 due to Covid-19 pandemic emergency. “The four PSL matches will be held in Lahore on […]
NIA charges Kashmiri couple for ISIS links, conspiring anti-CAA protests
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against five “operatives” of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), including a Kashmiri couple — Jahanzaib Sami and Hina Bashir Beigh — for allegedly conspiring to utilize the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests to instigate Muslims against the government and planning to indulge in arson […]
PRESERVATION OF HERITAGE
Recently JK administration has decided to start work for the preservation of heritage Mughal Gardens and in this direction they have decided to even get the experts in order to save the heritage value while going for renovation of these gardens. The restoration work should be in line with the UNESCO standards. The archives department […]
Army Chief begins two-day visit to Ladakh
New Delhi:Army Chief Gen MM Naravane began a two-day visit to Ladakh on Thursday to carry out a comprehensive review of the security situation in the region in view of China’s fresh attempts to change status quo along the southern bank of Pangong lake, official sources said. Gen Naravane will be briefed about the evolving […]