Daily Archives: May 22, 2018
Haj 2018: Provisionally selected list of pilgrims issued
SRINAGAR: According to the Executive Officer, State Haj Committee, in pursuance of Haj Committee of India Circular No. 29 of 21st May 2018, the...
JKSSB announces change in test venues for teacher posts
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (SSB) today announced a change in some test venues for candidates appearing in the objective written test on...
Nine dead in police firing in Tamil Nadu after Sterlite protests turn violent
ArrayToothukudi (Tamil Nadu): Nine people, including a girl, died on Tuesday in police firing after the ongoing anti-Sterlite protests turned violent with hundreds of people...
Government wants to appoint officers of RSS’ choice: Rahul
NEW DELHI: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the government's proposal of allocating cadres and services to candidates selected under civil service examinations only...
Nipah virus claims 10 lives in Kerala, two serious
Kozhikode (Kerala): The toll due to the Nipah virus (NiP), presently identified in Kerala's Kozhikode and Malappuram, rose to 10 on Tuesday even as the...
India trying to block water supply to Pakistan: Hafiz Saeed
Islamabad: Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed has said that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif should not engage in politics after his disqualification and that he has...
Pakistan, World Bank begin talks on Kishanganga dam in Kashmir
Washington: Pakistan and World Bank have started talks here over the recently-inaugurated Kishanganga hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir, with Islamabad accusing New Delhi of...
Tanks, missiles alone can’t save Pak, if it’s not strong economically: top minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has squandered the economic growth opportunity in the past because of political instability, Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said, asserting that "tanks and...
Heatstroke kills 65 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: At least 65 people have been killed due to heatstroke in the last three days in Pakistan's Karachi, where the temperature hit 44 degrees...
Right time for governor to take over Jammu and Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR: Questioning the Mehbooba Mufti government's silence on the alleged involvement of BJP leaders in a land row in Jammu, former Jammu and Kashmir chief...