US slaps individual sanctions on Putin, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Washington, Feb 26 (PTI) In a rare move, the US has slapped sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, holding them “directly responsible” for Moscow’s “unprovoked and unlawful” invasion of Ukraine. The latest US sanctions build on other sweeping actions that America and partners took earlier this week targeting the […]
Jmu—Sgr highway closed again due to fresh landslides in Ramban, Snowfall at Qazigund
Qazigund, Feb 26: The 270-km Jammu—Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic following shooting stones at many places on the highway and snowfall in Qazigund, traffic officials said. “Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for vehicular movement due to fresh snowfall in Qazigund area, rain and shooting stones at Mehar, Cafeteria road, Panthal on Banihal-Ramban patch” a […]
Five missing persons reunited with their families by police in Jammu
Jammu, Feb 26 (PTI) Five missing persons including four females were reunited with their family members in Jammu district on Friday, officials said They said police had formed special teams after five missing persons complaints were filed at different police stations. The special police teams made strenuous efforts and used CCTV footage to trace all […]
Ukrainians flee war, seeking safety across western borders
Przemysl (Poland), Feb 26 (AP) Tens of thousands of Ukrainians have crossed into neighbouring countries to the west in search of safety as Russia pounded their capital and other cities with airstrikes for a second day. Those arriving were mostly women, children and the elderly after Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday banned men of […]
Russia vetoes UN demand on halting attack on Ukraine
United Nations, Feb 26 (AP) Russia vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding that Moscow immediately stop its attack on Ukraine and withdraw all troops, a defeat the United States and its supporters knew was inevitable but said would highlight Russia’s global isolation. The vote on Friday was 11 in favour, with Russia voting no […]
The fallouts of Russo-Ukraine Conflict
Imtiyaz Ahmad Shah From the outset, humans are surrounded by unshakeable and constant wars. The concept of war is clear to us—it brings destruction and brings us back to the place we never intended to be. We have read history, travelogues, and other past literary sources about the countries that fought and invaded other ineffective […]
Letter to the Editor
Respected Sir, Apropos of front page report “Russian military launches offensive against Ukraine” (Kashmir Vision, February 25, 2022). British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is right in stating Russian President Vladimir Putin a “dictator”. By launching a full-fledged war against Ukraine, Mr Putin has blatantly publicized his policy of “My May or The Highway”. The whole […]
Leadership: Important aspect for good governance
Aaqib Shaheen Without a leader, morale collapses. Napoleon Bonaparte said that “leaders are merchants of hope”. If there are no leaders, most people lose hope and demoralize. Why is this happening? Simply because morale is ‘confidence and hope in the leader who is at the top’. Here is the equation. If a team develops a […]
JK reports 95 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 95 fresh Covid-19 cases while as no death took place due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 65 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 30 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452817. Giving district wise details, […]