Farooq Abdullah condemns Sri Lankan bombings
Srinagar: National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday condemned bomb attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that left over 200 deaths and many injured. Farooq while condemning the attack said, “The attack is a dreaded reminder of the fact that terror has no religion. I take this opportunity to extend my condolences […]
2-week ‘Faculty Development Programme on Machine Learning’ kick starts at BGSBU
Rajouri: A two-week long ‘Faculty Development Programme on Machine Learning’ (FDP-ML 2019) commenced on Monday at the Department of Computer Sciences, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri. Vice Chancellor BGSBU, Prof Javed Musarrat conveyed his joy and best wishes for the success of the programme. Prof Musarrat congratulated the department for conducting the programme. Head […]
KU teachers invited as visiting Academics by prestigious universities in Europe, Australia
Srinagar: Two faculty members of the Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS), University of Kashmir have been invited as Visiting Academics by two prestigious universities in Europe and Australia. Dr Mumtaz Ahmad Yatoo, Assistant Professor at CCAS has been invited by the School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry (SOPHI) within the Faculty of Arts and […]
Missing woman traced in Rajouri
Jammu: A 23-year-old woman, who went missing last week, was recovered Monday and handed over to her family in Rajouri district, police said. The woman, hailing from Manjakote, went missing on April 15 and was traced from Kotli Kalaban village of the border district, additional Superintendent of Police, Rajouri, Liaqat Ali said. He said a […]
PDP demands more NEET centres in Kashmir
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday demanded adequate number of exam centres for NEET aspirants in Kashmir so that they are not put through hardships in traveling outside for the exams. PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura said in a statement that in view of the highway ban, inclement weather, dilapidated condition of national […]
Two persons from South Kashmir booked under PSA, shifted to Kot Bhalwal jail
Srinagar, April 22: Police have booked two more persons under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district and shifted them to Kot Bhalwal Jail in Jammu. Official sources said that Mohammad Yousuf Chopan son of Mohammad Ramzan Chopan and Suhail Salam Sheikh son of Abdul Salam Sheikh, both residents of Midoora […]
Modi, Mufti used threat of nuclear annihilation as some sort of PUBG game: Omar
Srinagar, Apr 22 (PTI) NC leader Omar Abdullah Monday said the threat of nuclear annihilation was not like a PUBG game where one can hit the reset button to restore normal life, as he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for their remarks. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting […]
Iran denounces ‘illegal’ US sanctions as oil waivers end
Tehran, Apr 22 (AFP) Iran denounced US sanctions on its oil sector as “illegal” Monday after the United States announced it will no longer grant exemptions to Tehran’s oil customers. “Since the sanctions in question are principally illegal, the Islamic Republic of Iran did not and does not attach any value or credibility to the waivers,” […]
Cross-LoC bus plies as per schedule in Poonch
Jammu, Apr 22 (PTI) The weekly cross-LoC bus service plied Monday as per schedule along the Poonch-Rawalakot route in Jammu and Kashmir, days after India indefinitely suspended trade at two points along the Line of Control in the state after reports of “misuse” of the business by some elements from across the border. A total of […]
