Washington: President Joe Biden has formally stopped the planned withdrawal of US troops from Germany that was ordered last year by the Trump administration but had never actually begun. Speaking at the State Department on Thursday, Biden said the troop pullout would be halted until Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin does a review of America’s troops […]
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the days of his country rolling over in the face of Russia’s aggressive actions are over and warned Moscow that his administration will not hesitate to raise the cost on it. “I made it clear to President Putin, in a manner very different from my predecessor, that […]
Washington:President Joe Biden announced on Thursday the United States was ending support for a grinding five-year Saudi-led military offensive in Yemen that has deepened suffering in the Arabian peninsula’s poorest country, calling the move part of restoring a US emphasis on diplomacy, democracy and human rights. “The war has created a humanitarian and strategic catastrophe,” […]
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday climbed to fresh highs in the country as rates were hiked by the most in recent times, even as fuel retailers said the government can cut taxes to ease consumer burden. Petrol and diesel price was hiked by 35 paise per litre each after a gap of […]
Gorakhpur (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the previous governments drafted the Union budgets with an eye on their vote banks and made them just a medium for making promises they could not fulfil. For decades in our country, the meaning of the Budget was restricted to what announcements were made […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 60 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124719 Of the cases reported today, 42 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 18 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
New Delhi: The government on Thursday said the issue of “wrong depiction” of India’s map on the website of the World Health Organisation (WHO) was raised strongly with the global body following which it put a disclaimer on the portal. Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan provided the information in Rajya Sabha in […]
New Delhi: Twitter India on Thursday removed two of the tweets by Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, citing a violation of the platform’s rules. The actor has been criticising protesting farmers over their agitations against the Centre’s three farm laws. When tried to access the two tweets, a message appears, reading, “This Tweet is no longer […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled above the freezing point for the first time in over a month as the mercury rose at most places in Kashmir on Thursday, providing relief to the residents, even as the valley experienced fresh snowfall, officials said. Srinagar city — the summer capital of Jammu and […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir Press Club condemns the registration of an FIR against two Kashmir based news portals for running a story on a school in Shopian in South Kashmir. In a statement, the KPC management committee and executive members expressed concern over harassment of journalists and news organisations by filing cases against them. The Club […]