Sgr admin organizes job fair under AVSAR scheme at A S College

SRINAGAR: The District Administration, in collaboration with the District Employment & Counseling Centre (DE&CC) Srinagar on Tuesday successfully organized a Job Fair at Amar Singh College Srinagar. The event was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. The job fair witnessed active participation from job providers, job seekers, officers including the […]

Thousands flee their homes as Israeli forces bomb southern Gaza

Thousands flee their homes as Israeli forces bomb southern Gaza

GAZA: Eight Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded when Israeli forces bombarded several areas of Khan Younis and Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, health officials said on Tuesday, as thousands of people fled their homes under fire. The Israeli army had ordered residents of several towns and villages in eastern Khan Younis to evacuate […]

Singapore prepared to recognise Palestine in principle at appropriate time, says FM

Singapore prepared to recognise Palestine in principle at appropriate time, says FM

SINGAPORE: Singapore is prepared in principle to recognise Palestine as a state and will make this move at an appropriate time, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said in Parliament on Tuesday, emphasising that the country has advocated a negotiated two-state solution, consistent with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions to achieve lasting peace. “In particular, there […]

Iran slams Western govts for allowing harassment of overseas Iranian voters

NEW DELHI: Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has censured certain Western governments for letting some “disruptors” intimidate and insult overseas Iranian voters during the country’s 14th presidential election. He made the remarks in a post on social media platform X after several anti-Iran individuals harassed Iranian voters at polling stations in some states, such […]

Won’t quit, would rather face confidence vote: Nepal PM

Kathmandu: Embattled Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has decided not to resign from the post despite an agreement reached between the country’s largest parties — Nepali Congress and CPN-UML — to form a new coalition government. In a meeting of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) office-bearers held in Baluwatar on Tuesday, […]

‘Our students deserve answers’: Rahul writes to PM, seeks debate in Parl on NEET row

‘Our students deserve answers’: Rahul writes to PM, seeks debate in Parl on NEET row

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting a debate in Parliament on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on Wednesday in the wake of the paper leak row in connection with the medical entrance exam. Saying that the paper leak issue is a […]

CUK’s English dept holds lecture on ‘How to write an effective research paper’

GANDERBAL: The Department of English, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) organized an informative guest lecture “How to Write an Effective Research Paper, Step by Step Guidance,” delivered by the Professor Lata Dubey from the Department of English, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, at varsity’s Arts campus here on Monday. The lecture was attended by students, PhD […]

LS polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh Yadav  

LS polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh Yadav  

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the 2024 Lok Sabha polls marked the end of communal politics in India, and were a moral victory for the INDIA bloc. Participating in the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the president’s address, the Kannauj MP also questioned the authenticity of EVMs and […]

Opp upset as first time a non-Cong leader became PM for third term: Modi

Opp upset as first time a non-Cong leader became PM for third term: Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked NDA MPs to follow parliamentary rules and conduct, and learn from senior members about the best practices, comments that came a day after the ruling alliance accused Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of making a “most irresponsible” speech. Addressing a meeting of NDA MPs, Modi said […]

Climate change cannot be ignored, says CJI, bats for green lifestyle    

NEW DELHI: Flagging recent heatwaves followed by heavy rainfall in Delhi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday said climate change cannot be ignored and stressed the need to adopt a “green lifestyle” to reduce carbon emissions. The CJI was speaking at a foundation stone-laying ceremony at Karkardooma, Shastri Park and Rohini […]