KU postpones PG entrance exams schedule to be held on 26th August
Srinagar, : It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that all KU PG Entrance Tests scheduled to be held on 26-08-2018 have been postponed and will now be held on 04th of September, 2018. The time and venue shall remain unchanged.
Dr. Farooq, Omar Abdullah greet people on Eid-ul-Azha
Srinagar : National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah on Tuesday greeted the people of the State and the entire Muslim fraternity on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Praying for peace, stability and prosperity in the State, Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Mr. Omar Abdullah said Eid was a special occasion to remember the lesser privileged, destitute and downtrodden and to share our joy with them. […]
Dalit woman dragged by hair, head smashed with stone for not withdrawing complaint
Seoni (MP): A 23-year-old Dalit student was killed in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district on Monday after she was dragged by her hair while on her way to college and her head smashed with a stone by a man who was allegedly putting pressure on her to withdraw the sexual harassment complaint against him, police said. The […]
2 men get death for raping 8-yr-old girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur
Bhopal: Two men held guilty for raping an eight-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur have been awarded death sentence by a local court. The court, earlier on Tuesday, held the duo — Irfan and Asif — for raping the minor in June this year. The verdict comes in less than two months after the crime took […]
Kathua rape case: SC asks J&K’s response on custodial torture of witness
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Jammu and Kashmir government to file its response on a plea alleging custodial torture of the Kathua rape case witness by August 27. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud fixed the matter for further hearing in August […]
Taliban release 160 civilians but keep at least 20 others captive
KABUL: The Taliban released more than 160 civilian passengers a day after they were kidnapped from three buses in northern Afghanistan but kept at least 20 soldiers and policemen as captives, an official said on Tuesday, Reuters reported. Nearly 200 passengers were taken as hostages by Taliban insurgents near the northern province of Kunduz on Monday as […]
Najam Sethi resigns as cricket chief, PM names Ehsan Mani for office
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi on Monday resigned from office and was promptly replaced with former International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Ehsan Mani by Prime Minister Imran Khan. Mani previously represented PCB at the ICC, cricket’s governing body, as treasurer for three years and later headed the organisation for another three years. Sethi, […]
Asian Games 2018: Vinesh Phogat first Indian woman wrestler to win gold
Jakarta: Vinesh Phogat on Monday created history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, brushing aside her rivals with remarkable ease in the 50kg category here. Vinesh was a medal-favourite in her category and was likely to face stiff competition from Japan’s Yuki Irie, whom she […]
Ronalo, Modric, Saleh shortlisted for UEFA player of the year award
London:_Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mohamed Salah have been shortlisted for the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Player of the Year award for the session 2017/18. Ronaldo, who won the award last two years, and Modric both played for Real Madrid as they won the UEFA Champion’s League for the third consecutive year. Modric also […]
Governor’s Administration raises Honorarium of Anganwari Workers, Helpers
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20:On the initiative of Governor N N Vohra, the state’s Social Welfare Department, in a significant decision today, announced hike in the Honorarium of Anganwari Workers and Anganwari Helpers. According to Secretary Social Welfare, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, the honorarium of the Anganwari Workers has been raised to Rs 4100 from the existing […]
