Srinagar, May 10: An acrylic selfie standee of G20 logo, banners of G20 Countries and colourful flex hoardings displaying the rich heritage of Jammu and Kashmir are among key attractions at the University of Kashmir as the Varsity readies to hold the mega Y20 Consultation meet on climate change under India’s G20 Presidency on Thursday, […]
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The Interior Ministry on Wednesday approved army deployment in Islamabad, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to address the deteriorating law and order situation in major cities across Pakistan. Following Imran’s arrest, massive protests broke out across the country, with a number of demonstrators gathering outside military cantonments, General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi, and offices of the Frontier […]
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The Austria government is under pressure to act as rising prices continue to erode living standards. The Austrian government, like others across Europe, is under pressure to bring inflation under control. Along with Latvia, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Estonia, the country’s price rises are among the steepest in the eurozone, and it is consumers that bear […]
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Washington, DC – US President Joe Biden’s administration has finalised a new rule that will make most migrants and refugees arriving at the country’s southern border with Mexico in search of protection ineligible to seek asylum in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Wednesday that the rule, which will disqualify […]
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Taipei, Taiwan – Foreign companies in China are on tenterhooks following a series of national security raids on consultancy firms that have highlighted the risks of doing business in the era of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Eric Zheng, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce, said on Tuesday he was concerned about reports that […]
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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a state visit June 22, the White House said Wednesday. Spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said the visit “will affirm the deep and close partnership between the United States and India and the warm bonds of family and friendship that link Americans and Indians […]
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Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges a day after his arrest sparked nationwide protests. Eight people have died nationwide in the protests and about 1,000 have been arrested, police say. The army is being deployed in some areas, and has issued a stern warning after crowds attacked its […]
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The French parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution to officially designate the Russian mercenary organization Wagner as a “terrorist group.” The resolution, which holds no legal obligation, received unanimous backing from politicians in the parliament. Benjamin Haddad, an MP from the ruling party, said he hopes that the resolution will lead the EU to add […]
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on Tuesday confirmed that it had suspended mobile broadband across the country on the interior ministry’s instructions. Meanwhile, Netblocks, an organisation that tracks internet outages, said access to Twitter, Facebook and Youtube was restricted across Pakistan amid PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s arrest earlier today from the Islamabad High Court’s premises in […]
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SRINAGAR: Major hospital chains are expanding footprints to Kashmir. Experts say Kashmir can be an ideal medical tourism destination given its topography and climatic advantage. “Jammu and Kashmir has a huge potential in medical tourism apart from leisure tourism. So many hospital chains are coming to Kashmir. Our climate suits people coming from Europe and […]
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