NOK Desk
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday asserted that war was not even a “last option” given that India was a nuclear power. She said the central government should have sent the multi-party delegation earlier, after the Pahalgam attack, to apprise other countries about the country’s ordeal. “What the government of India is
Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh, on Monday criticised the Central government, describing the decision to send a delegation to key partner countries as a ‘damage control’ effort. Ramesh claimed that India’s ‘Vishwa Guru’ image has taken a hit following tensions with Pakistan.He further argued that the delegation’s visit to key partner
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JK BOPEE) today conducted the Common Entrance Test (CET) for GNM/ANM Courses for the academic session 2025-26 at Jammu and Srinagar Centres. In Kashmir division, the test was conducted at Amar Singh College, KGP Gogji Bagh, Institute of Advanced Studies in Education M A Road and
In a significant development in the fight against terrorism, Abu Saifullah Khalid, also known as Razaullah Nizamani, a top commander of the Pakistan-based terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was killed by unidentified gunmen in Sindh, Pakistan, on May 18, 2025. The notorious terrorist was a mastermind behind three major attacks in India, marking him as a
With flags fluttering and banners reading “Welcome to Paradise” waving in the May breeze, a caravan of nearly 300 vehicles rolled out from the shimmering banks of Dal Lake on Sunday morning -its destination– Pahalgam, its purpose: hope. Organized by the tourism community and joined spontaneously by traders, transporters, hoteliers and youth, the Dal Lake
The Indian Army has said that no talks were scheduled between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMO) of India and Pakistan on Sunday. The Army further made it clear that the continuation of a break in hostilities, as decided in the DGMOs interaction of May 12, has no expiry date to it. The clarification
In the ever-changing world of social media, gaining millions of followers overnight sounds almost impossible. But that’s exactly what happened with Nesma Elgohary — an Egyptian fashion influencer based in Saudi Arabia — whose online presence has taken the Middle East by storm. Her Instagram now boasts over 5.6 million followers, and the internet can’t
A ceremonial dance meant to celebrate diplomacy has stirred deep controversy across parts of the Arab world. The Al-Ayyala dance, performed during former U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 15, 2025, has attracted both praise and sharp criticism, particularly on social media. While the UAE intended the performance
In a stunning development that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, Mullah Mohammad Ibrahim Sadr, a senior Taliban leader and acting Deputy Minister of Interior Affairs for Security in Afghanistan, reportedly made a clandestine visit to New Delhi around May 3, 2025. This secret trip, occurring just days after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack on
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has officially opened the Re-Registration process for the July 2025 academic session. The process, which commenced today, is applicable for all learners enrolled in Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes offered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online modes. The Re-Registration window will remain open until June 30, 2025,