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Araghchi dismisses Trump's sanctions threat as "old bullying tactic", says "we know how to deal with it"

Tehran, Aug. 23 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday dismissed renewed US threats of economic sanctions as a "recurring scenario," stating that Washington has no choice but to sp... Read More


From High Promises to Higher Bills, J&K Residents to Pay More Despite Frequent Power Outages

Srinagar, Aug. 23 -- Despite facing chronic power outages for much of the year, electricity consumers across Jammu and Kashmir will face a 6.83% hike in tariffs from September 1, as the Joint Electric... Read More


Internal party disputes delay cabinet expansion in Lumbini, Karnali

Butwal/surkhet, Aug. 23 -- Internal disputes within the Nepali Communist Party over the distribution of ministerial posts have delayed cabinet expansion in Lumbini and Karnali provinces, leaving both ... Read More


Justice Sanjay Karol retires from Supreme Court; leaves legacy of compassion, inclusion

India, Aug. 23 -- Justice Sanjay Karol retired from the Supreme Court on Saturday, bringing to a close a distinguished judicial career marked by compassion, accessibility and a strong commitment to nu... Read More


Nepal-China Ties at 71: Time to move beyond symbolism to substance

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- As Nepal and China mark the 71st anniversary of their diplomatic relations, both nations have the opportunity to move beyond ceremonial commemorations and confront the hard realities... Read More


Iran FM Araghchi dismisses renewed US threats of economic sanctions against Tehran

NEWS DESK, Aug. 23 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi today dismissed renewed US threats of economic sanctions against Tehran, describing them as a recurring tactic and saying Washington... Read More


Junk aeroplane crisis hits Wilson Airport operations

Nairobi, Aug. 23 -- At least 90 planes belonging to private aviation companies, flying schools and individuals have been abandoned at Nairobi's Wilson Airport, choking available parking space for oper... Read More


CCIK Slams Power Tariff Hike, Calls It "Deep Injustice" to People of J&K

Jammu, Aug. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Aug 23 (KNS) : The Chamber of Commerce and Industries Kashmir (CCIK) has strongly opposed the recent hike in power tariffs, terming it an unjust burden on... Read More


Sheikh Ashiq Terms Power Tariff Hike 'Severe Blow' to Common Man, Demands Rollback

Jammu, Aug. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Aug 23 (KNS) : The Jammu Kashmir Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) has strongly criticized the recent power tariff hike in Jammu and Kashmir, terming it a severe ... Read More


PDD worker electrocuted to death in Handwara; MLA Khursheed seeks probe

Jammu, Aug. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Handwara, Aug 23 (KNS): A need-based worker of the Power Development Department (PDD) was electrocuted to death while carrying out repair work on a power line in th... Read More