UN science panel to release key report on climate change
Berlin, Aug 9 (AP) A UN-appointed panel of experts is releasing a key report Monday summarizing the latest authoritative scientific information on climate change. The report will provide governments with up-to-date facts on the current impacts and future risks of global warming ahead of a UN climate summit in November in Glasgow. It will also […]
Ceiling on gatherings eased to facilitate I-Day celebrations across JK
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir State Executive Committee (SEC) on Sunday ordered temporary relaxation on the number of people permitted to attend indoor and outdoor gatherings on the occasion of Independence Day but directed district magistrates to ensure Covid appropriate behaviour. The relaxations were announced even as the SEC decided to continue various Covid containment measures […]
UNSC meeting on Afghan galvanised members to call for end to violence: India”s envoy Tirumurti
United Nations: The crucial UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, held within the first week of India’s Presidency of the powerful global body, galvanised members to call for an end to the violence and hostilities, and helped reveal to the outside world the dire situation facing the war-torn country, India’s envoy here has said. India […]
Will root out terrorism from JK: Lt Guv
KULGAM, AUGUST 08: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited Kulgam and while addressing a public meeting paid his tributes to policeman Nisar Ahmad Wagay, who attained martyrdom in a cowardly terror attack in the district, yesterday. Extending his condolences to the bereaved family, the Lt Governor said that the whole UT administration is standing in […]
Kishtwar Cloudburst: No clue of missing persons yet
Jammu, Aug 8: Success continues to elude rescuers as there was still no trace of 19 persons who went missing following a cloudburst at Honzar Dachan in Kishtwar district as rescuers continued the operation on Saturday. Eight women among 19 persons went missing following the cloudburst and subsequent flash floods in the remote village on […]
Three covid-19 deaths, 122 fresh cases reported in JK
Srinagar, Aug 8: Jammu and Kashmir reported 122 fresh covid-19 cases even as three persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 43 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 79 from Kashmir Valley, taking the infection tally to 322550 in J&K. Providing the district-wise […]
