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Taliban claim the Panjshir valley is under their command even as the opposing groups deny it
Three Taliban sources said the group had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north of Kabul, the last part of Afghanistan holding out against…
‘Creating fear and suppression to eliminate a sentiment won’t work: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: Former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said that the misadventure from the Government to create fear & suppression to eliminate a sentiment won’t work in Kashmir Valley.
She said even basic…
Leading Afghan TV network still on air despite fear of Taliban
Taliban have yet to issue any formal directives to the media
As Taliban fighters entered Kabul on the evening of August 15, executives at Afghanistan's biggest independent TV network had a tough decision to make: stay on air or go dark.…
India: Kerala court directs police to be polite while interacting with people
Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Kerala Director General of Police to issue a circular asking police officials to stop using Malayalam colloquial language and disrespectful words such as ‘Eda or Edi’ while addressing the citizens.…
Tokyo Paralympics: Mohamed Al Hammadi wins UAE’s third medal
UAE athlete Mohamed Al Hammadi won the country its third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics, bagging a silver in the men's 800m T34 on Saturday.
The Emirati came second in the race, clocking a time of 1:45.59. This is Hammadi's second…
CUK rescheduled Entrance Tests for Various Courses
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Srinagar: Central University of Kashmir has rescheduled the Entrance Tests for various courses. According to Statement Issued by the University the entrance tests for various courses (CUKAT 2021) of the Central University of…
Air Arabia and Pakistani group to launch budget airline ‘Fly Jinnah’
Air Arabia on Friday announced another joint venture (JV) after Fly Arna as it collaboared with one of Pakistan’s leading business conglomerates Lakson Group to launch a low-cost airline, Fly Jinnah.
The proposed JV will set up a budget…
Bollywood: Saira Banu refuses angiography, wants to go home
Veteran Bollywood actor Saira Banu, who was hospitalised in Mumbai on September 1 after complaining about breathlessness and high sugar, has been diagnosed with depression and coronary syndrome. Saira, who lost her husband Dilip Kumar in…
Army foils infiltration bid, recovers video camera, other items
Poonch: Army Saturday said that it foiled an ‘infiltration’ attempt in Krishna Ghati Sector of Poonch district of Jammu region.
Army said that after exchange of fire, infiltrators went back to the other side of the border. It…
KU postpones all PG, UG Exams slated for Sep 4
Srinagar: All PG, UG examinations of the University of Kashmir scheduled to be held on Saturday (September 4, 2021) arae postponed.
As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A…