Day: November 9, 2019

Power shutdown

open view news desk JAMMU, NOVEMBER 09: To carry out HT meter testing work by M/s Secure and M/s Yadav Measurement, the shutdown of 11 KV feeders is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to Bohri, Tomal Camp and Gole Gujral will remain affected on November […]

National Legal Services Day observed across Jammu Division

open view news desk JAMMU, NOVEMBER 09: National Legal Services Day was celebrated in entire Jammu Division and various programmes and other activities were also held at all the district headquarters. At Udhampur, National Legal Services day was celebrated in Udhampur today under which District Legal Services Authority […]

Dir Information visits Red FM, Radio Mirchi

open view news desk JAMMU, NOVEMBER 09: Director Information and Public Relations, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today visited Red FM and Radio Mirchi Stations here. During her visit, head of these Radio Stations briefed the Director about the functioning of their Radio Stations. Interacting with the Station heads, […]

Ukraine foes start troop withdrawal in war-torn east

The Ukrainian army and Moscow-backed separatists on Saturday launched the last phase of a troop pullback ahead of a high-stakes summit with Russia, the warring sides said. The long-awaited withdrawal of troops in the conflict-riven Donetsk and Lugansk regions is a precondition for the first face-to-face talks between […]

Hundreds of Indian Sikhs make historic pilgrimage to Pakistan

Hundreds of Indian Sikhs made a historic pilgrimage to Pakistan on Saturday, crossing through a white gate to reach one of their religion’s holiest sites, after a landmark deal between the two countries separated by the 1947 partition of the subcontinent. Cheering Sikhs walked joyfully along the road […]

Australia bushfires leave three dead, at least 150 homes lost

Catastrophic bushfires in eastern Australia have killed at least three people and forced thousands from their homes, with the death toll expected to rise as firefighters struggle towards hard-to-reach communities. In the normally picturesque coastal town of Forster — one among dozens hit along the eastern seaboard — […]

AP Exclusive: Abusive S Korean facility exported children

BUSAN, South Korea — A notorious South Korean facility that kidnapped, abused and enslaved children and the disabled for a generation was also shipping children overseas for adoption, part of a massive profit-seeking enterprise that thrived by exploiting those trapped within its walls, The Associated Press has found. […]

Global debate gets underway over married Catholic priests

BERLIN — Germany’s Catholics reacted enthusiastically when bishops from across the Amazon called for the ordination of married men as priests to address the clergy shortage in that region. Such reforms have been pushed for decades by many German bishops and lay groups who hope it can lead […]

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