JK Opposition Parties To Hold Protests in Kathua For Statehood Restoration on Thursday

JK Opposition Parties To Hold Protests in Kathua For Statehood Restoration on Thursday

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s opposition parties, which met here on Tuesday, announced a joint protest in the Kathua district on August 8 in support of their demands for the restoration of statehood and the rollback of amendments by the central government to empower the lieutenant governor in the Union Territory. They also strongly condemned the […]

Improvement in hospitals

Improvement in hospitals

In order to improve the functioning of hospitals in Srinagar Deputy Commissioner visited all the important hospitals. To ensure smooth patient care facilities in City hospitals, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, recently undertook visits to JLNM Hospital Rainawari, CHC Gousia Khanyar, PHC Zadibal، PHC Zadibal and other hospitals. He took first hand appraisal about the medical […]

US urges its citizens not to travel to Bangladesh

US urges its citizens not to travel to Bangladesh

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday recommended its citizens not to travel to Bangladesh, witnessing civil unrest, crime, and terrorism following the resignation and fleeing of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.   Elevating its travel advisory to the highest ‘Level 4: Do Not Travel’ category, the US State Department has also recommended the departure of […]

All-party meeting on Bangladesh issue

All-party meeting on Bangladesh issue

NEW DELHI: The government has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday on the Bangladesh issue, sources said.   The meeting will be held at Parliament House at around 10 am, they added.   The neighbouring country has plunged into uncertainty after extraordinary street protest over job quota forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to quit and […]

Bangladesh banishes Hasina

Bangladesh banishes Hasina

• Army chief announces ex-PM’s resignation, says interim govt in the works • Ousted ruler flies to India; political leaders meet military chiefs to discuss future set-up • Khaleda Zia freed from prison; jubilation on the streets as protesters storm premier’s ‘palace’, make off with ‘souvenirs’ • 66 deaths reported on Monday • Curfew ends […]

Transfer of Land

Transfer of Land

Recently Administrative Council UT of Jammu and Kashmir transferred a huge chunk of land for the development of industrial estates across Jammu and Kashmir Recently Administrative Council which met here under chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved proposals for transfer of different categories of land for development of Industrial Estates in various districts of […]

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees as protesters storm palace; army chief expected to address nation

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees as protesters storm palace; army chief expected to address nation

Cheering protesters stormed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s palace on Monday after she fled, the culmination of more than a month of deadly anti-government protests. Since late July, Bangladesh has been engulfed by protests and violence that has so far claimed the lives of at least 300 people, according to an AFP tally based on […]

Djokovic fights off Alcaraz to finally strike gold

Djokovic fights off Alcaraz to finally strike gold

Novak Djokovic completed his career Golden Slam as the 37-year-old Serb fought off Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in a magnificent Olympic men’s singles final battle at Roland Garros on Sunday.   After heartbreak in Beijing, London, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo, Djokovic simply would not be denied the one title that had eluded him for so […]

Israeli air strikes at schools, hospital in Gaza kill 44 more

Israeli air strikes at schools, hospital in Gaza kill 44 more

GAZA STRIP: Israeli strikes hit two schools and a hospital in Gaza, killing more than 40 Palestinians and leaving dozens of others injured, the Palestinian official news agency said. Israel has struck at least 172 “designated shelters”, mostly schools, housing thousands of displaced families in past over 10 months, the Hamas-run government media office said, […]