Chinese Prez Xi meets Imran Khan, calls for improvement of Indo-Pak relations
Beijing, Apr 28 : Chinese President Xi Jinping met Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday and expressed hope that Pakistan and India can meet each other halfway to improve their strained relations following the Pulwama attack by a JeM suicide bomber. Both leaders also exchanged views on the situations in South Asia, an official Chinese […]
Vote to defeat politics of lies, deceit: Congress tells people
Says Congress capable enough, committed to protect Article 370, Article 35A
Srinagar: Congress today sought peoples support to defeat the politics based on lies and deceit in the State aiming to mislead people on various counts for the sake of electoral gains, emphasizing the people to ensure victory of Congress candidate from Anantnag parliamentary constituency Ghulam Ahmad Mir, with a thumping majority. Congress also assured the […]
Income tax refunds: Records show Modi got at least five, Rahul six
New Delhi, Apr 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has got income tax refunds at least five times in the last 18 years, while Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has received six refunds during the same period. Besides, the refunds for assessment years 2015-16 and 2012-13 got “adjusted against outstanding demand” in case of Modi, while it […]
Exiting nuclear pact one of ‘many options’ after US sanctions: Iran
Tehran, Apr 28 : Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said leaving the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is one of the “many options” Tehran has to retaliate against US sanctions, state media reported Sunday. The United States has imposed a raft of sanctions against the Islamic republic since President Donald Trump withdrew last year from […]
JKSRS organises first-ever Sky Running Championship
Srinagar, April 28: J&K Sky Running Association along with Foreshore Athletes organised the first Sky Running Championship at Gandtal, Harwan to Paragliding Point and back to Astanmarg. This is the first time such championship was organised at a high altitude. The high altitude marathon was organised in open category. The race was flagged off by […]
Priyanka hits out at Modi over nationalism
Amethi (UP), Apr 28 : Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday questioned the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of nationalism. “What type of nationalism is there in ‘main hoon Modi’ (I am Modi)? What is the meaning of nationalism? Vadra asked. “It means patriotism and love for the country. […]
Indumeet Singh demands Punjabi dept at KU
Srinagar, April 28: Sikh leader Sikh Leader Indumeet Singh on Sunday demanded the establishment of Punjabi Department at Kashmir University (KU). In a statement issued here, Indumeet said that there are separate departments for almost every language at Kashmir University but it is only Punjabi language which has no department of its own. “It is […]
Four arrested for gambling offences
Srinagar: Four gamblers were arrested by police in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar. Four persons were arrested following a credible input about gambling offences in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar, a police spokesman said. Satke money of Rs. 3,000 was recovered from the gamblers, he said. “Case FIR No. 16/2019 under section 13 Gambling Act […]
Does PM take us for bunch of idiots with large memory losses: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Apr 28 : Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his stance on caste and his “origins as a chaiwala”, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday asked if the PM considers people a “bunch of idiots” who have suffered memory loss. The former finance minister’s scathing attack on the Prime Minister came […]
ISIS claims three militants killed in gunfire with security forces in Sri Lanka
Colombo, Apr 28 : The Islamic State has claimed the three militants who blew themselves up during a fierce gun battle with security forces in Sri Lanka’s Eastern province, a media report said on Sunday. The shootout occurred on Friday night as the security forces continued their hunt for members of the National Thowheeth Jamaath […]