Monthly Archives: August 2023
President Droupadi Murmu for urgent climate action
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday called upon policy makers for urgent attention to address climate change and red-flagged empathy deficit...
Bangladesh seeks extradition treaty with Britain
DHAKA: Bangladesh has sought an extradition treaty with the British government, weeks after a court in the South Asian nation sentenced fugitive...
Argentine peso plunges as rightist wins primary
BUENOS AIRES: The Argentine peso plunged on Monday after a 52-year-old anti-establishment candidate, who admires former US President Donald Trump, came first...
On Pakistan’s I-Day, Prez Alvi calls for political unity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Monday appealed to politicians to shun their differences and antagonism as the cash-strapped country celebrated its...
Donald Trump indicted in Georgia over 2020 election meddling, 4th criminal case against him
ATLANTA: Donald Trump and several allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday, accused of scheming to illegally overturn his 2020 election loss...
Pakistan Hindu arrested for blasphemy
LAHORE: A Hindu man in Pakistan’s Punjab province has been arrested for allegedly committing blasphemy by making ‘disrespectful’ comments about Muslim holy...
Xi’s minister to visit Russia amid protest by West
BEIJING: Defence Minister Li Shangfu of Xi Jinping-led China is visiting Russia and Belarus in a show of support for those nations...
Russia targets Odesa again; all drones shot down, says Kyiv
KYIV: Russia launched three waves of night-time air attacks against the southern Ukraine port city of Odesa, officials said on Monday, though...
Lt Governor greets people on 77th Independence Day
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings and felicitations to the people on the occasion of 77th Independence Day.
Revenue Deptt concludes promotion exercise of Tehsildars
Step will enhance delivery of public services
SRINAGAR: In a significant development aimed at enhancing public service delivery, the...