Sexual harassment at work place: Govt sets up GoM
New Delhi: A Group of Ministers, headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, has been constituted by the government to strengthen the legal and institutional frameworks to deal with and prevent sexual harassment at workplace. The GoM has been set up in the wake of #MeToo movement where several women have publicly named people who had […]
Gunmen open fire at school in Pakistan, four injured
Karachi: At least four children were injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at a school in Pakistan’s Quetta city in the restive Balochistan province. The gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on the gate of Danish Kadah School – a private school located in the city suburbs, the Dawn reported. Four students received bullet injuries on […]
15 injured as bus skids off road
Jammu: Fifteen passengers were injured when a mini bus skidded off a road in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district Wednesday, police said. The bus carrying passengers from the border area of Nowshera skidded off the road and rolled down at Laam, they said. The injured passengers have been hospitalised, they said.
Will reach out to India again after 2019 elections: Imran Khan
Riyadh/Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that he would once again extend a hand of friendship to India after the 2019 Lok Sabha elections as he believed New Delhi rebuffed his offer of talks because Pakistan is an issue in the elections in the neighbouring country. Speaking at the high-profile Future Investment Initiative […]
Mehbooba meets Rajnath, reminds him about resuming dialogue with Pak
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday appealed the Centre for resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan to end the “present phase of acrimony and confrontation” between the two neighbours. The former chief minister made the appeal during a meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here, her Peoples Democratic Party said in a […]
Tragedy on the other side too
Slain soldier's wife delivers baby hours before his cremation
Banihal/Jammu: They waited for this moment for ten long years but when the couple had their first baby, Lance Naik Ranjeet Singh was not alive to cherish the moment of joy. The soldier waited for 10 years for the birth of his first child but destiny had something else in store for him, Vijay Kumar, […]
Traffic on Mughal road suspended owing to snowfall
Jammu: Fresh snowfall in some high altitude areas including Peer Ki Gali forced suspension of traffic on Tuesday on the historic Mughal road, the alternate link between Kashmir and rest of the country, traffic department officials said. Traffic was suspended around 4.30 pm Tuesday on the Mughal road, connecting the twin districts of Rajouri and […]
