Palestine becomes member of UNESCO
Paris, Oct 31: Palestine became a full member of the UN cultural and educational agency today, in a highly divisive move that the United States and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace efforts. US lawmakers had threatened to withhold roughly USD 80 million in annual funding to MoreChina, Nepal discuss military cooperation
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Beijing, Oct 31: China and Nepal today discussed bilateral military cooperation as Beijing praised Kathmandu's tough measures against anti-Chinese protests by Tibetan refugees in the country."China approves of Nepal's firm stance on issues relating to Tibet and heartily appreciates Nepal's sincere More- Kashmir
Kupwara villagers seek bridge construction over Balhama Nallah
SHAHID RAFIQ
Kupwara, Oct 31: The inhabitants of Kanibhack, Khan Basti and Mughal Patti here are up in arms against the government for its failure to construct a bridge over Balhama Nallah. The residents More
- Srinagar City
To avoid traffic mess ahead of Eid, people prefer early shopping
GK CITY REPORTER
Srinagar, Oct 31: In a bid to avoid traffic mess close to Eid-ul-Azha, people seem to be preparing well ahead of time by thronging the City centre markets for the festive shopping. Even though the More
- Jammu
HC stays execution of arrest warrants against accused
Soldier Accused Of Planting IED
Jammu, Oct 31: Amid controversy over Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Jammu and Kashmir High Court Monday stayed the execution of warrants against a solider, booked by the police for allegedly More
- South Asia
Suicide bombers hit US, UN offices in Kandahar
Kandahar, Oct 31: Suicide attackers today blew up a truck bomb and raided UN and US charity offices in Kandahar city, killing five Afghans in the latest major attack on American interests in Afghanistan More
- World
Palestine becomes member of UNESCO
Paris, Oct 31: Palestine became a full member of the UN cultural and educational agency today, in a highly divisive move that the United States and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace More


