French rescue 126 migrants attempting Channel crossing
LILLE, Sept 11 — French maritime officials rescued 126 migrants attempting to cross the Channel to Britain as tensions escalated over record arrivals on England’s southern coast.At least 14,100 people have now crossed the Channel to…
China, Vietnam should avoid magnifying S. China Sea disputes, says Chinese diplomat Wang Yi
SHANGHAI, Sept 11 ― China and Vietnam should refrain from unilateral actions regarding the South China Sea that could complicate the situation and magnify disputes, senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi told a Vietnamese official, China's…
Pakistan’s PIA to restart commercial flights to Kabul from Monday
ISLAMABAD, Sept 11 ― Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume flights from Islamabad to Kabul next week, a spokesman told AFP today, becoming the first foreign commercial service since the Taliban seized power last month.…
Murder cases solved in Kishtwar, 3 accused arrested: Police
Kishtwar, 11 September: Police on Saturday said that it has cracked a blind murder case in Kishtwar district of Jammu division.In a statement issued to GNS, the police said that in yet another major achievement, Kishtwar Police has…
Baby Among 4 Persons Killed, 4 Others Rescued After Car Falls In Canal In Jammu
Jammu, Sep 11 : Four persons including a 2-month-old baby and her 2-year-old sister were among four persons killed while as many persons were rescued after a car they were travelling in fell into a canal in Jammu, officials said on…
Vaccination of all students, staff going on for early re-opening of colleges: JK LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, Sep 11 : The LG of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that the administration was trying to vaccinate all students and staff of college to resume the academics at earliest.As per news agency—Kashmir News…
Biden commemorates 9/11 anniversary with stops at all three attack sites
NEW YORK, Sept 11 ― President Joe Biden will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the United States on Saturday by visiting each of the sites where hijacked planes crashed in 2001, seeking to honour the victims…
Australia’s Queensland state warns of possible Covid-19 lockdown
CANBERRA, Sept 11 ― Australia's third most populous state said today it may order a snap lockdown after a cluster of Covid-19 cases, as the country posted a record one-day rise in daily infections.Queensland state, home to more than 5…
Britain’s Prince Andrew has been served with sex abuse accuser Giuffre’s lawsuit, says court…
NEW YORK, Sept 11 ― Britain's Prince Andrew has been served with a lawsuit by a woman accusing him of sexually assaulting and battering her two decades ago, when she asserts she was also being abused by the financier Jeffrey Epstein,…
UK minister: No decision yet on Covid-19 vaccines for healthy children
LONDON: British vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi today said a decision had not yet been taken on whether healthy children aged 12- to 15-years-old should be vaccinated against Covid-19, following reports that a rollout could begin in the…