No decision on any meeting between Modi and Pak PM on sidelines of SCO summit in Bishkek
New Delhi, (PTI): India’s policy of not having talks with Pakistan unless it stops cross border terrorism remains unchanged and no decision has been taken yet on any meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek next month, official sources […]
J-K admin announces 47 day summer vacation for schools in Jammu division
Jammu (PTI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration Tuesday announced a 47-day summer vacation from June 1 in government and recognised private schools up to higher secondary level falling in summer zone of Jammu division. According to an order issued by the School Education Department, these schools shall observe summer vacation from June 1 to […]
Sumbal rape case: Court issues notice to MS SKIMS over circulation of victim’s medical report on social media
Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday directed Director, SKIMS to explain how medical report of Sumbal rape victim has been leaked on social media sites. The report of SKIMS Medical College, Bemina has ruled out rape of the child girl by stating that there were no marks of injury on any part of the […]
Pak seeks help from WHO to investigate HIV outbreak
Karachi,(PTI) The Pakistan government has sought the help of the World Health organisation (WHO) to probe the recent outbreak of HIV in the country’s Sindh province, that has till now affected over 600 people, mostly children, according to a media report. Till now 681 HIV positive cases have been identified among the 21,375 tested in Ratodero […]
Brick kiln owner, six others booked for raping and setting ablaze minor labourer
Muzaffarnagar (UP) (PTI) The owner of a brick kiln and six others were booked for allegedly raping and setting ablaze a minor Dalit labourer at the factory here, police said Tuesday. The 14-year-old girl, who worked at the brick kiln at a village in the district, was found dead on Saturday, following which her parents had […]
Kartarpur corridor hits roadblock as consensus eludes India, Pak: report
Lahore (PTI): The ambitious Kartarpur corridor linking Pakistan’s Gurudwara Darbar Sahib with India’s Dera Baba Nanak shrine has hit a roadblock after the technical experts from both the countries could not find a consensus on building a bridge over the Ravi’s floodplain, a media report said Tuesday. The experts from Pakistan and India on Monday […]
Chinese Vice President Wang visits Lahore to promote trade cooperation
Lahore (PTI) Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan visited Lahore as part of his trip to promote economic cooperation with the Punjab province, the largest and most developed region of Pakistan. He reached the provincial metropolis on Monday on a two-day trip to meet officials and visit Chinese investment centers in the province. Wang visited the Haier-Ruba […]
Kokernag gunfight: Two Militants killed, Searches on
Kokernag: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter in Kachwan forests of Kokernag belt of Anantnag district on Tuesday. An official told KNO that two militants have been killed in exchange of fire and search is underway in the area. Earlier on specific inputs about the presence of militants in forests of Kachwan […]
Driver dies as tractor skids off the road in north Kashmir
Srinagar: A driver died after a tractor turned turtle at Sarmarg area of Rajwar, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that the tractor skidded off the road and over turned at Check Sarmarg area of Rajwar Handwara. In the mishap, the tractor driver identified as Tanveer Ahmed Mir […]
Man dies after drowning in Rajouri river
Rajouri: A 35 year old man died after he drowned in river at Gambhir Brahmana village of Manjakote tehsil on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Mukhtar son of Mohammad Bashir resident of Niaka Panjgrian village of the area. “Deceased drowned in Suktoh river at Gambhir village,” he said. The official told […]
