Srinagar:Around 43.33 lakh children between the age group of 9 months to 15 years will be vaccinated under Rubella Vaccination (MRV) Campaign in Jammu and Kashmir from September 1. Deputy Commissioner, Immunization, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI, Dr Pradeep Haldar said that Measles Rubella Vaccination (MRV) Campaign will be launched in the […]
Srinagar: Life came to a grinding halt as shops and business establishments were closed and traffic was off the roads in Kashmir Valley due to two-day strike called by separatists from Sunday to protest alleged attempts being made to abrogate Article 35-A. Shops and business establishments, which remained open on Sundays, were closed and traffic […]
BEIJING/SINGAPORE: China’s state media said on Saturday the government’s retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of U.S. goods showed rational restraint and they accused the United States of blackmail. Late on Friday, China’s finance ministry unveiled new sets of additional tariffs on 5,207 goods imported from the United States, with the extra levies ranging from five […]
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Saturday directed Officers to start intensive drive immediately to stop overloading in public transport. The Divisional Commissioner made this direction during a meeting with high-level officers to review the necessary measures to stop overloading in public transport across the valley. After threadbare discussions, the Divisional Commissioner asked […]
Jammu: The district administration here late on Saturday evening ordered a magisterial enquiry into the killing of a youth inside the residence of National Conference and former state chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah’s residence here. Taking cognizance of the protests staged by the relatives, who alleged it as ‘cold blooded murder’ at the hands of […]
Srinagar: Train services was on Sunday suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists have called for two-day strike from Sunday against any move to weaken the Article 35 A. The Supreme Court (SC) will hear on Monday (August 6) a number of writ petitions challenging Article 35 A, which empowers the Jammu […]
Srinagar: The authorities have suspended movement of all vehicles carrying Amarnath pilgrims on the National Highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, on Sunday for security reasons following two-day strike called by separatists against ploys to abrogate Article 35-A. The Supreme Court (SC) will hear on Monday […]
Ramban: A man was killed and another injured in alleged army firing in Kohli area of Gool tehsil in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. Reports quoting locals said that they heard gunshots at 11 pm last night. However, army has told the police that they came under fire at 3:45 am today, following which […]
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Aug 3 (Reuters) Twelve schools – eight girls and four boys schools – were attacked by bombs and set on fire overnight in a northern Pakistani district where Taliban-linked militants opposed to girls’ education are active, police said on Friday. Pakistani Taliban and allied Islamist militants, who regard girls education as anti-Islam, have […]
Kabul: Around 51 Talibani insurgents, including its three top commanders, were killed and six others injured in the ongoing combat operations in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan. The Khaama Press said, quoting a statement by the Silab Corps of the Afghan Military, that the militants were killed or wounded during the ongoing operations — kicked […]
