Awantipora: Saurab Bhagat (IAS), Commissioner Secretary, Science & Technology, visited IUST to take a review of the 21 JK Science Technology and Innovation Council (JKST&IC) sponsored projects at IUST and interacted with the project Investigators. He also signed an MoU to promote collaboration between JKST&IC and IUST in the areas of research, innovations, and entrepreneurship. […]
SRINGAR: Islamia College of Science and Commerce to offer embedded 2 credit skill courses according to NEP guidelines to 1st and 2nd semester students. In sync with the vision of the Higher Education Department the college is offering a basket of skill courses that will give an edge to our students in acquiring a skill […]
WASHINGTON: Weapons shortages across Europe could force hard choices for Ukraine’s allies as they balance their support for Ukraine against the risk that Russia could target them next. For months, the United States and other NATO members have sent billions of dollars worth of weapons and equipment into Ukraine to help it fight back against […]
PERTH: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned Saturday that Russia using nuclear weapons would be seen as an “act of hostility against humanity”, describing President Vladimir Putin’s sabre rattling as “deeply disturbing”. “Russia’s act of threatening the use of nuclear weapons is a serious threat to the peace and security of the international community and […]
BEIJING: The key Congress of China’s ruling Communist Party concluded its week-long session on Saturday after electing the party’s Central Committee and passing several key resolutions, including an amendment to its Constitution to grant more powers to President Xi Jinping. China’s Communist Party enshrined its opposition to Taiwanese independence in its constitution on Saturday, according […]
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, the nation’s No. 2 official and a proponent of economic reforms, is among four of the seven members who will not be reappointed to the nation’s all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee. They were not on the list released Saturday of the ruling Communist Party’s new 205-member Central Committee, which means they […]
Dubai: A city in Iran that was the scene of a bloody crackdown last month awoke to new destruction on Saturday, state TV showed, after tensions erupted the day before. In Zahedan, a southeastern city with an ethnic Baluch population, protests after Friday prayers left the city battered. Shops gaped open to the street, their […]
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday challenged in Islamabad High Court the top election body’s decision to disqualify him from holding public office for five years in the Toshakhana case for hiding proceeds from the sale of gifts he received from foreign leaders. The 70-year-old cricketer-turned-politician lost membership of the parliament, as […]
BANDIPORA: A day-long Anaemia cum awareness camp was today organised by Poshan Project Hajin at Anganwadi Centre Wahab Parray Mohalla Hajin under Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. The camp was presided over by District Programme Officer (DPO) Poshan, Bandipora, Mohammad Ashraf Hakak. Child Development Project Officer Poshan Project Hajin, Altaf Hussain, Supervisors of all zones and […]
BARAMULLA: Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Bhupinder Kumar, today inaugurated one day awareness programme on ‘Benefits of Golden Card’ at tehsil complex, Boniyar. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar and other functionaries of health department were present on the occasion. The objective of organizing the camp was to raise awareness among the participants […]