Kashmiri director’s Bollywood movie attracts audience in Srinagar
Srinagar;Seeking justice for 8-year-old Umer Farooq who was brutally murdered after being kidnapped from his native village in Gulgam Kupwara last year, AIP president Er Rasheed has appealed for a thorough introspection in the society to get rid of criminal elements. Speaking on functions at Gulgam organized to pay tributes to Umer Farooq on his […]
Have to eat rats to survive, claim locals in flood-affected Bihar village
Katihar: Locals in Dangi Tola village of Katihar district in Bihar claimed they have no option but to eat rats as floods have wreaked havoc and destroyed houses in the region. Around 300 families have been affected by floods in the area. Speaking to ANI, Talla Murmur, a local, said, “We have to eat rats […]
Well prepared for a Kargil-like conflict again: Dhanoa
New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Tuesday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is well prepared to fight a Kargil-like war again. “Like all good generals, we are prepared to fight the last war. If Kargil comes again, we are very well prepared,” he said at an event to commemorate the […]
Pakistan legal team in Hague for Kulbushan Jadhav verdict
The Hague: Pakistan legal team on Tuesday reached The Hague in the Netherlands, a day before International Court of Justice (ICJ) is expected to announce its verdict in Kulbushan Jadhav case. The team, led by Attorney General for Pakistan Anwar Mansoor Khan, also included Foreign Office Spokesperson Muhammad Faisal, reported Express Tribune. The 48-year-old former […]
PCB Cricket Committee to take decision on splitting Pakistan’s captaincy
Karachi: Splitting the captaincy and inviting fresh applications for the national team coach and other support staff will be on the agenda when the PCB’s Cricket Committee meets later this month to review Pakistan’s debacle in the World Cup. Though the Pakistan Cricket Board is tight-lipped on the dates for the Cricket Committee meeting, sources […]
‘I see no reason why NZ can’t be competing for title in 2023 World Cup’: Vettori
London: Spin great Daniel Vettori is optimistic of New Zealand competing for title in the 2023 World Cup, preferring to look ahead instead of brooding over the gut-wrenching defeat to England in Sunday’s final. Heartbroken New Zealand fans expressed pride Monday in the Black Caps’ fighting spirit after defeat to England in the World Cup […]
England’s Jofra Archer grieved during cricket World Cup after cousin was shot dead
London: England star Jofra Archer was grieving over the death of his cousin in Barbados during his team’s incredible success at the Cricket World Cup. Ashantio Blackman, 24, was shot dead outside his home in St Philip the day after England’s World Cup campaign started with a win over South Africa in May. Despite the […]
Brazil seeks WTO to set up dispute panel in case against India on sugar subsidy
New Delhi: Brazil has sought establishment of a dispute panel under the aegis of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a case against India’s sugar subsidies to farmers. In February, Brazil and several other countries including Australia and Guatemala have dragged India into the WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism alleging that New Delhi’s sugar subsidies to […]
Let all KPs comeback and live they previously used to live with Muslims: Hurriyat (g)
Srinagar;Commenting on the debate over the return of Kashmiri Pandits, Hurriyat (g) Conference said that we always welcome their homecoming and encourage every move which helps their return. Let them come back, live as they previously used to, along with their Muslim brothers. Hurriyat in a statement said that they have wholeheartedly and sincerely wanted […]
Remove all bottlenecks in Semi-Ring Road project: Div Com to DDCs
Srinagar:Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, on Thursday directed the concerned District Development Commissioners (DDCs) to remove all bottlenecks coming in the way of construction of Semi-Ring road project so that execution of the prestigious project is started at an earliest. Div Com Kashmir chairing a meeting to review the progress made on the work […]