US deploying troops in Kabul to support orderly, safe reduction of civilian personnel from Afghanistan
Washington, Aug 13 (PTI) The Biden administration is deploying several thousands of its troops to the Kabul airport to support the orderly and safe reduction of civilian personnel mainly from its embassy, officials at the Pentagon and the State Department said Thursday. We are further reducing our civilian footprint in Kabul in light of the […]
21 killed, 4 missing as heavy rain hits central China: Officials
Beijing, Aug 13 (PTI) At least 21 people were killed and four others remained missing as heavy rain lashed a township in central China’s Hubei Province, local authorities said on Friday. The Liulin Township in Suixian County saw the total precipitation reaching 503 mm from Wednesday to Thursday, causing an average waterlogging depth of 3.5 […]
Canada sending forces to close Afghan embassy
Toronto, Aug 13 (AP) Canadian special forces will deploy to Afghanistan where Canadian staff in Kabul will be evacuated before closing, a source familiar with the plan told The Associated Press. The official, who was not authorised to talk publicly about the matter and spoke on condition of anonymity, did not say how many special […]
Kulgam gunfight: Militant killed, search ops on
Kulgam, Aug 13: An unidentified militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out in Malpora, Mir Bazar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday. A police official said that a militant has been killed, however, complete search of the building is yet to be done. “#KulgamEncounterUpdate: So far one #militant killed. Complete […]
Working on self reliance
The Covid-19 crisis and the subsequent lockdown that became the norm has reminded us the importance of being a self reliant region. Since we belong to a place that is landlocked and faced with various compulsions, our dependence on external supplies is making us vulnerable at all times. Kashmir is dependent on its supplies from […]
Atmanirbhar Mining: Exploring New Avenues
Pralhad Joshi When India adopted the New Industrial Policy in 1991, we became a part of the liberalized, globalized, and privatized economic world order, and almost all our sectors opened up to healthy competition, new players, and investments. However, India’s mining sector remained locked and unaffected by the new industrial policy. While the New Industrial […]
Importance of computer accounting information growing
Vijay Garg Using computer accounting information, preparing an account of the transaction or filing a return online, all these tasks are done easily with the help of this software. After the implementation of GST, every organization, big or small, needs such software and online tools. Chartered accountancy is still an attractive resource for most 12th […]
Women in promotion of virtue in the work of Dawah
Dr Sheikh Arshid Ahmad In Dawah work- promotion of virtue and prevention of vice have contributed in removing the Ummah from the environment of darkness and are invited towards light as Suhabah (RA) have greatly contributed in the field of Dawah. They have reached to all parts of the world ensuring that the message of […]
Renal Analysis: One needs regular check ups
Dr Sudeep Singh Sachdev Kidney related ailments are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality across the globe and recent statistics estimates to have affecting around 100 crore people worldwide. While people get their blood pressure and cholesterol levels checked on a regular basis, but fail to undergo kidney health check-up for timely […]
Five KAS officers transferred
Srinagar, Aug 12: Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday transferred five JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to separate orders, Saleem Beigh (JKAS), General Manager, J&K Medical Supplies Corporation, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary to the Government, Department of Floriculture, Parks and Gardens. Naeem-ul-Nisa (JKAS), awaiting […]