Killing of Hazaras: Pak Senate panel seeks report from govt

Karachi: A Pakistani Senate panel Saturday sought a report from the interior ministry on the action taken against terrorists and banned outfits involved in the killing of Hazaras, a day after a suicide blast targeting the minority Shia community killed 21 people in restive Balochistan province. A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior […]
Claims of dismantling terror infrastructure by Pak devoid of evidence, says Ex-envoy
Washington: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent statement promising an end of support to terror groups does not reflect a change of policy and is motivated by the fear of getting blacklisted by the global terror-financing watchdog FATF, the country’s former envoy to the US Husain Haqqani has said. Amidst intense global pressure to rein […]
EC seizes Rs 552.23 crore unaccounted cash, jewellery in TN
Chennai: Unaccounted cash, gold and other valuable items worth Rs 552.23 crore have been seized in Tamil Nadu since the Model Code of Conduct came into effect on March 10, the Election Commission said Saturday. Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo said Rs 129.51 crore in cash has been recovered till Friday. Gold and silver ornaments, […]
Healthcare needs a revamp

The state of healthcare in Kashmir Valley is a cause for concern among us all. Every other day we get to hear about the cases of medical negligence’s and other issues. All these incidents get us to start issuing condemnation statement, and rightly so. But while we offer our condemnation and mock at the system […]
Day to day activities at work will keep you fit

Dr. Satnam Singh Chhabra Following Diet Plans and spending quality time in fitness centers are not the only way to keep you healthy and active. Small things that are part of our day to day activities also play an important role in keeping us fit. Every 1 in 3 rd person today is facing lifestyle […]
Omar predicts win for NC in Baramulla LS polls

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice president and former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the party has emerged victorious from the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency with a good majority. Talking to reporters in Khanabal area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, Omar said that the party is confident that it will emerge victorious on […]
PDP the only party with agenda for Kashmir resolution: Mehbooba

Says Modi failed to tread on Vajpayee’s steps
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that PDP is the only party which has the agenda for resolution of Kashmir issue through dialogue but regretted that Modi didn’t follow the footprints of BJP’s first Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Kashmir. Talking to reporters after […]
Attracting tourists: Tourism deptt to run Laser Show in 3 shifts after technical upgradation

Srinagar: Owing to the overwhelming response from the locals and the tourists alike, the department of tourism has decided to run Musical Fountain and Laser Show in Dal Lake in three shifts each evening after the necessary technical upgradation which may likely be completed by 18th of April, 2019. Secretary Tourism Rigzin Samphel said they […]
Bizarre: Woman delivers baby in cab as hospital ‘refuses’ ambulance
Srinagar: A woman delivered her baby in a cab after a hospital allegedly ignored her husband’s plea for providing an ambulance to them in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Mohammad Shafi Kohli of Sarkoli Kalaroos told reporters that doctors at a local hospital had referred his pregnant wife to Kupwara District Hospital but refused to allot […]