GENEVA, June 16: The UN human rights chief said Israel’s warfare in Gaza is inflicting “horrifying, unconscionable suffering” on Palestinians and urged government leaders on Monday to exert pressure on Israel’s government and the militant group Hamas to end it. Volker Turk made the comments at the opening of the latest Human Rights Council session
SRINAGAR, June 15: Tourists were seen flocking to Pahalgam in Anantnag district, a day after authorities announced the reopening of several tourist destinations that had been closed following the April 22 terror attack that killed 25 tourists and a local pony operator. On Saturday, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha announced that 16
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday attended the Passing-Out Parade of 49 Probationary Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySsP) and 1112 Probationary Sub-Inspectors (PSIs) at Sher-i-Kashmir Police Academy (SKPA), Udhampur. Addressing the newly inducted officers, the LG emphasised the need for intelligence-driven, technology-supported and community-engaged policing to combat terrorism and ensure peace and stability in
Srinagar: After four sleepless nights, the Qadri family in uptown Srinagar has got some relief. Their son and daughter, students in a medical college in Tehran who got stranded there amid heavy bombing, have finally been evacuated. “This morning, my daughter and son were taken to a safe place from Tehran. It has been a
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra has gifted a handmade Kashmiri silk carpet to Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and a silver clutch purse crafted in Andhra Pradesh during his visit to the country. PM Modi makes it a point to present gifts showcasing India’s rich and diverse traditions to foreign dignitaries. Officials said the handmade silk
NEW DELHI, May 17: As part of a major diplomatic offensive, the Government will send several all-party delegations to different countries, starting next week, to expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism on the world forum. The exercise is aimed at presenting India’s stance against Pakistan on terror comes in the wake of Operation Sindoor — the Indian offensive
NEW DELHI, May 17 : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said here today that “Operation Sindoor” has changed India’s discourse, both politically as well as diplomatically and the whole world is witness to this. The Minister, who is a Member of Parliament from the Udhampur constituency of Jammu & Kashmir , also observed that the
Gulmarg, May 17 : Despite recent concerns following the Pahalgam attack on tourists, Gulmarg is witnessing a renewed influx of visitors, bringing a wave of optimism to the local tourism industry. Hoteliers, ponywalas, and other tourism stakeholders have expressed relief and happiness over the return of tourists. “It’s heartening to see visitors coming back. Tourism
SRINAGAR: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised National Conference (NC) leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his remarks concerning the Tulbul Navigation Project and the control of water flow across the border, calling them “deeply irresponsible” and “ill-timed” at a time when the ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed army personnel deployed along the Line of Control in the Tangdhar Sector, issuing a direct warning to Pakistan over its continued support to armed groups targeting India. He said nothing across the border was beyond the reach of the Indian Army. “The whole world has seen the bravery
