Bangladesh government concerned about ‘Akhand Bharat’ map in new Indian Parliament building

Bangladesh government concerned about 'Akhand Bharat' map in new Indian Parliament building

The Government of Bangladesh has instructed its mission here to contact the Ministry of External Affairs about the “Akhand Bharat” map placed in the new Parliament building. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam told journalists in Dhaka that the Awami League government is in the process of seeking clarification from India regarding the map that has drawn protests from Nepal and Pakistan as it shows the spread of ancient Indian kingdoms from the west to the east of the subcontinent that covers present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. Mr.…

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Airfares Soaring to New Heights: Skyrocketing Prices Cause Concern

Airfares Soaring to New Heights: Skyrocketing Prices Cause Concern

Skyrocketing Airfares to Srinagar a Cause for Concern Airfares from Delhi to Srinagar are more expensive than to Dubai or Bangkok, despite concerns from a parliamentary standing committee. The committee had previously taken airlines to task for charging exorbitant prices for tickets on certain routes. It had directed airlines to end this practice. However, airfares have continued to rise, particularly since Go First airline halted its operations. Also Read: Experience the Enchantment of Gurez Valley: Go Gurez, Kashmir’s Hidden Gem! Tourism stakeholders say that airlines were already hiking airfares, and…

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NCB Cracks Pan-India drug network utilizing Darknet and Cryptocurrency; 6 Arrested in largest haul in 2 Decades

NCB Cracks Pan-India drug network utilizing Darknet and Cryptocurrency; 6 Arrested in largest haul in 2 Decades

Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested six people, allegedly part of a pan-India network of drug traffickers that operated through the dark web and confiscated 15,000 LSD drug blots, in one of the agency’s biggest ever seizure in the last two decades. The Narcotics Control Bureau said on Tuesday, describing the seizure as its biggest ever in the last two decades. The agency has also seized 2.5kg of imported marijuana and Rs4.65 lakh in cash at the instance of the suspects. LSD or lysergic acid diethylamide is a synthetic chemical…

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Kashmir to Experience more power cuts than Jammu with 25% Sudden drop from outside: PDD

Kashmir to Experience more power cuts than Jammu with 25% Sudden drop from outside: PDD

In an unexpected turn of developments, Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a 25 per cent sudden cut in the power supply from outside, a move that has triggered a “temporary power deficit in the UT.” Officials’ privy to the development told news agency Kashmir News Observer that the JK’s power supply has been cut by 25 per cent without “any clear reasons.” Kashmir region, as per official sources will face the brunt of the power shortage given the soaring temperatures in Jammu, where the power department is resorting to minimum…

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NIA Summons Moulana Qasmi for Inquiry into alleged ‘Funding Activities’ of Al Huda Education Trust

NIA Summons Moulana Qasmi for Inquiry into alleged 'Funding Activities' of Al Huda Education Trust

The NIA has summoned prominent religious cleric and Rector of famous Islamic seminary Darul Aloom Reheemiya, Moulana Rehmatullah Qasmi, asking him to present himself at its camp office in Srinagar on Wednesday. Moulana Qasmi has been summoned in a case related to alleged “funding activities” of Al Huda Education Trust (AHET) in Rajouri. In October last year, the central agency had raided the house of Moulana Qasmi at Bandipora, a week after he held a press conference against the government order “forcing students to sing all-faith prayer Raghupati Raghav Raja…

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