Krishna's faux pas at UNSC - reads out Portugal FM's speech

BETWA SHARMA/PTI

United Nations, Feb 12: External Affairs Minister was caught in a public gaffe when he inadvertently read out the speech of the Portuguese Minister at a UN Security Council meeting here but rectified the error after an Indian official drew his attention. Speaking at the United Nations Security More

21 die, dozens hurt in Taliban raid
Kandahar, Feb 12: Taliban insurgents armed with bombs, automatic rifles and rocket-propelled grenades attacked the Kandahar police headquarters today during a bloody assault on the southern Afghan city that killed at least 21 people and wounded dozens more. The bold afternoon raid showed More

Centre's interlocutor holds talks with Gurung
Jalpaiguri, Feb 12: Amid simmering tension in violence-hit Darjeeling hills, Centre's interlocutor for Darjeeling Vijay Madan today held talks with GJM president Bimal Gurung in an attempt to normalise the situation. The talks at Kumani, 85 km off here, were held at a time when the situation More

Non-bailable warrant against Musharraf

Aide says he won't appear

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Feb 12: Days after former president Pervez Musharraf was made an accused in the assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto, a non-bailable arrest warrant was today issued against him to secure his presence in the court to stand trial. Judge Rana Nisar Ahmed Khan of the Pakistani More

Senior Muslim Conference leader forms forward group

PaK LC polls

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, Feb 12: The ruling Muslim Conference got a major jolt on Saturday when its senior vice-president announced to have formed a ‘forward group’ in the party. Capt (retired) Sarfraz Khan told a news conference along with several Muslim Conference leaders here that they would work More

Yasin Malik leaves Ajmer

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Ajmer, Feb 12: Chairman of  Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad  Yasin Malik left Ajmer last night following a protest by BJP workers. Malik was in the city for the last 3-days. When BJP workers came to know about his presence yesterday, they staged a protest in front of More

CDR to host 2-day conference from today

NISAR THOKAR

Islamabad, Feb 12: Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation (CDR), a non-partisan NGO is all set to host a 2-day international conference in New-Delhi from Sunday. The seminar titled as “Common Interests and Common Future: Dialogue across the LOC”" would be attended by the delegates from India More

  • Kashmir

Old city youth booked under PSA for ‘beating’ cop

He is innocent, say family members

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Feb 12: Family members of 18-year old Omar Hameed Hanga, booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) 15-days ago, on Saturday accused police of booking their ward on flimsy charges.    More



  • Srinagar City

WHEN SUPERMODEL LONGS TO BE ORDINARY SRINAGARITE

M HYDERI

At 19, when he tried his luck as an amateur at country’s biggest model hunt, many ridiculed him of being a kid who should strive for some ‘child hunt’. But as the fate had it, he emerged as the youngest More




  • News in Brief

Dr Farooq visits Hazratbal shrine

Srinagar: The Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday visited Hazratbal Shrine here and reviewed the arrangements made by the Muslim More



  • Business

Seek change in eligibility criteria for posts in handicraft

Wood technology diploma holders appeal CM

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 12: The Wood Technology Engineering Diploma holders today urged the government to change the eligibility criteria for the recently advertised post of assistant handicraft training officer More



  • News

Krishna's faux pas at UNSC - reads out Portugal FM's speech

BETWA SHARMA/PTI

United Nations, Feb 12: External Affairs Minister was caught in a public gaffe when he inadvertently read out the speech of the Portuguese Minister at a UN Security Council meeting here but rectified the More



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