UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations called on countries with influence over Israel and Hezbollah on Friday to act immediately to prevent further escalation in the Middle East. The plea came after attacks, reportedly by Israel, resulted in the deaths of 37 people and injured thousands, following explosions targeting Hezbollah’s communication devices. UN political affairs chief […]
WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump claimed on Thursday that Jewish-American voters would be partly to blame if he loses the upcoming election to Democratic candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris. Speaking at the Israeli-American Council National Summit in Washington, Trump expressed frustration over trailing Harris in polls among American Jews. Trump warned that if Harris […]
WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a $375 million military aid package for Ukraine, marking a departure from the recent trend of smaller aid packages, according to two US officials who spoke to Reuters on Friday. The new package comes as Ukraine faces increased pressure from Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure ahead of winter. […]
‘Will have bilateral meeting with Biden, take part in various progs NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who commenced his three-day visit to the US on Saturday said he will take part in various programs and will have a bilateral meeting with President Biden. Highlighting his schedule, PM Modi informed that he will also attend […]
SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing efforts of J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS) in containing HIV/AIDS in Jammu and Kashmir, a five kilometres run for creating awareness on the syndrome and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STIs) was organized on Saturday in collaboration with Department of Students Welfare, University of Kashmir. This activity forms part of the two […]
Srinagar: Tens of thousands of devotees from across the Kashmir Valley converged at the revered Hazratbal shrine here on Friday following Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the day when Prophet Mohammad (SAW) was born. The number swelled as the day progressed and a sea of devotees was seen at the shrine and its adjacent sprawling lawns along the banks […]
Srinagar: At least four Border Security Force (BSF) personnel died and over two dozen others were injured after a bus they were travelling fell into a nallah (rivulet) in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said. They said a civil bus hired by the BSF for the second phase of election duty fell into […]
Srinagar: Director General of Police, J&K, R.R. Swain has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident of a vehicle carrying BSF men. In a statement, DGP expressed profound sadness over the tragic loss of Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and injuries to several others in the tragic road accident in Brell Waterhail area of […]
Jammu: An Army soldier was killed while as six others were injured after their vehicle met with an accident near in Kathua district on Friday. Officials told GNS that the army vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into gorge at Sukrala Mata Ashram road, resulting in the death of an army soldier and […]
Jammu: The BJP is trying to make inroads into the Congress-NC alliance and PDP bastion of the Pir Panchal region with its star campaigners set to address several mega rallies in the second phase of the polls on September 25. For the past six decades, the Pir Panchal region has remained a stronghold of the […]