PM should explain his meeting with CJP: Nawaz
ISLAMABAD, Mar 30: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi should explain his meeting with Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar. In reply to a question, before attending accountability court proceedings, about Justice Nisar’s reported remarks that a supplicant had knocked at the door […]
Seminar on Women Law and Justice held in Baramulla
Srinagar, March 30: A seminar on Women Law and Justice was held with the aegis of Baramulla Police in the University of Kashmir, North Campus Delina, Baramulla in collaboration with Excel Events, Black Line Productions, Creative Circle Baramulla and some other volunteer groups. A young budding event manager of Baramulla Tabia Ashraf Khan of Excel […]
Starc out of fourth Test, IPL with stress fracture
JOHANNESBURG: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of the fourth test against South Africa and the upcoming Indian Premier League due to a stress fracture in his leg, Cricket Australia said on Friday. His place in the team for the fourth test that started at the Wanderers on Friday was taken by […]
Lawyers’ body concerned over issues raised by SC judge Chelameswar
New Delhi, Mar 30:A lawyers’ body has expressed grave concern over the issues raised by Supreme Court’s senior-most judge Justice J Chelameswar in a letter to the Chief Justice of India urging him to convene a full court to deal with the alleged executive interference in judiciary. “The letter of Justice Chelameswar reveals direct […]
Army chief visits eastern Ladakh
Srinagar: Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat today visited forward areas bordering China in eastern Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. Gen Rawat arrived at Leh and visited forward posts in Eastern Ladakh, a defence spokesman said here. He said the army chief interacted with troops serving in sub-zero temperatures. “The Chief of Army […]
Sericulture Deptt organizes Kisan Gosthi at Anantnag
ANANTNAG, MARCH 30: The Department of Sericulture organized a district-level Kissan Goshti, under Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme, today at Sericulture farm Sarnal here. The programme was aimed at to provide technical know-how to the silkworm rearers of teh district for having better and increased Cocoon production. On the occasion, the District Sericulture Officer […]
5th J&K Women Science Congress concludes at Women’s College
SRINAGAR, MARCH 30: The 5th J&K Women Science Congress-2018 concluded today at Government College for Women, M. A. Road here. Over 150 participants from different disciplines presented their papers during the three-day event. The theme of the Science Congress was ‘Emerging Trends in Science: Role of Women’ and covered around 20 sub-themes from Life Sciences, […]
Algorithms cannot control our lives
It is important that social media, especially Facebook, accepts regulation and not aid in narrowing minds
By: William Hague The huge controversy over the collecting of data about millions of people accumulated through Facebook may well be a welcome turning point in the apparently irresistible rise of the giant tech companies. By the end of last week, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, was busy belatedly apologising while his share price […]
Multiple H1B applications would attract rejection: warns USCIS
Washington, Mar 30: Multiple H-1B applications will lead to rejection of the petitions, a federal American agency has warned foreign workers, days ahead of the initiation of filing process for the non-immigrant visa, popular among Indian IT professionals. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has indicated that it would intensify scrutiny of such […]
MLA inaugurates camp by SHD
KATHUA, MARCH 30: MLA Hiranagar, Kuldeep Raj Friday inaugurated one day Ram and Buck show organized by Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department, Kathua at Hiranagar Morh. About 250 breeders from District Kathua, Samba and Jammu participated in the show along with their high breed male Sheep (Ram) and Goat. The program was organised under National […]
