WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): US President Donald Trump has announced a $100,000 (about Rs 8.8 million) fee for the H-1B visa in his latest move against immigration. President Trump, while signing the executive orders, said, “We want the best workers, and this measure ensures that only the truly highly skilled come here.” According to experts, the […]
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Sikh community in Pakistan has called on the Indian authorities to lift ban on pilgrims traveling to Pakistan to visit Darbar Sahib, Kartarpur, , Narowal district, for the 556th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji in November. In a statement, the Vice President of the Sikh Gurdwara
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GAZA (Kashmir English): Four Israeli soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in an explosion during a military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. According to the international news agency, an Israeli army spokesman said that the explosion was caused by a roadside bomb as a military convoy was passing through. The
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KABUL (Kashmir English): Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have further intensified their crackdown on the internet, severing fiber optic connections in several provinces, an action officials described as a campaign against evil. According to a foreign news agency, this measure, taken on the orders of Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, has resulted in a complete shutdown
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GENEVA (Kashmir English): Prominent rights activist and Chairman of the Kashmir Institute of International Relations, Altaf Hussain Wani, has strongly condemned India’s continued denial of the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination. According to Kashmir Media Service, speaking during the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the Promotion of a Democratic and Equitable International
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NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): A day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Manipur, fresh violence broke out in Churachandpur district where militants targeted the residences of several Christian Kuki-Zo leaders. According to Kashmir Media Service, the house of an office-bearer of the Kuki National Organisation (KNO) was set ablaze, while attempts were also
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IMPHAL, India (Kashmir English): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to Manipur after a two-year hiatus, but his visit was met with public backlash and strong protests. The city experienced a strike, and “Go Back Modi” slogans were chanted at various locations. In view of the Indian Prime Minister’s visit, the
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KATHMANDU (Kashmir English): Indian media faced intense public anger over biased reporting during public protests in Nepal as protesters chased Indian journalists. According to Kashmir Media Service, young protesters surrounded and insulted Indian reporters and cameramen for biased reporting and pushed some of them away. Indian journalists covering the protests in the capital, Kathmandu,
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DOHA (Kashmir English): An emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers against the Israeli attack on Qatar will be held in Doha today. The meeting will be attended by foreign ministers of Muslim countries, and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will represent Pakistan. The OIC Foreign Ministers meeting is expected to adopt
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NEW YORK (Reuters): Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, said that if elected, he would direct the New York Police Department to arrest Israel’s prime minister should he arrive in the city, laying out new details of a campaign pledge. In an interview with The New York Times on Thursday,
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