J&K Bank on the eve of Eid-I-Milad donates ambulance to Dargah Hazratbal
Srinagar, J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmad today presented the state-of-the-art ambulance to the senior functionaries of J&K Waqf Board while paying obeisance at the Dargah Hazratbal. Chairman Parvez Ahmed handed over the key of vehicle to the Waqf Board’s Sr. Controller Finances Ajaz Ahmad Mir in presence of the bank’s Executive Presidents Vagesh […]
Trump’s hostility toward Muslims has no limits: UK scholar
US President Donald Trump’s hostility towards Muslims knows no boundaries, says a London-based scholar, pointing to the American president’s Islamophobic rhetoric and his government’s close ties with regimes that spread terrorism. Dr. Rodney Shakespeare made the remarks in an interview with Press TV about Trump’s latest anti-Muslim tweets, which have drawn condemnation both in the […]
PCB sends legal notice to ICC over Pak-India cricket series
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday sent a legal notice to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to set up a Dispute Resolution Committee for adjudicating the matter of Indian cricket board not honouring its promise of playing bilateral series with Pakistan. Following the notice to the ICC, a three-member dispute panel is likely […]
India’s Mirabai wins two golds in women’s weightlifting worlds
November 30, 2017 California, Nov 30 : Indian athlete Chanu Saikhom Mirabai showed grit in winning the women’s 48kg total and clean and jerk titles at the 2017 world weightlifting championships on Wednesday. Mirabai, the 2017 Commonwealth Games champion, lifted her personal best in career totaling 194kg to beat Sukcharoen Thunya of Thailand to the […]
PM Modi to address seven election rallies ahead of first phase of Gujarat polls
November 30, 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be back in Gujarat for a fresh round of election meetings in December, the party’s state unit announced on Thursday. Revealing the dates for the poll campaign trail, state in-charge Bhupender Yadav said PM Modi will address seven election meetings in two days. And, on December 1, PM Modi […]
GST likely to be simplified further
November 30, 2017 After reducing the rates of more than 200 items in the previous Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet, the panel might now significantly tweak rules to simplify procedures and ease rules for businesses. The six-member advisory panel formed by the government for simplification and rationalisation of GST will likely propose a […]
Five militants killed in separate encounters in Kashmir
Nov 30 2017 At least five militants were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in central and north Kashmir areas on Thursday. Four Jaish-e-Mohammed militants were killed in a gunfight that erupted after the special operations group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and 10-Garhwal of the army cordoned off Futlipora and […]
Gujarat Election:Rahul Gandhi says Narendra Modi’s mismanagement increased debt in state
Thursday, 30 November 2017 New Delhi: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Gujarat’s rising debt of “Rs 2,41,000 crore”, which he said was due to Modi’s “mismanagement and publicity” and asked why the people of the state should be punished for it. “In 1995 the total debt on […]
Pak poll body adjourns petitions challenging Sharif’s PML-N presidency
30 November 2017 Islamabad , Nov 30 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday adjourned the petitions challenging the re-election of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif as the president of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for an indefinite period as the same matter is being heard by the country’s Supreme Court. Chief […]
CBFC chief Joshi appears before parl panel on Padmavati
November 30, 2017 Censor board chief Prasoon Joshi today appeared before a parliamentary panel to brief members about the controversy over “Padmavati” and said the film had not yet been approved, sources said. Joshi, who is also scheduled to appear before the parliamentary standing committee on IT later in the day, told the Lok Sabha […]
