Washington: India and Pakistan need to sit and talk about their ongoing border tension, the Trump Administration said today. “We think that both sides would certainly have to sit down and have talks about that,” State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert told reporters at her daily news conference. She was responding to a question on what […]
Washington: The Taliban in Afghanistan does not seem to be ready for peace talks, the Trump administration said today, asserting that any such talks have to be “Afghan-led and Afghan-owned”. In a way, the Trump administration, ruled out direct talks with the Taliban, which was being sought by the terrorist outfit in a letter to […]
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said that certain sections of media mostly on cyber platforms are carrying news related to Hajan in a manner which is not correct. “Such malicious campaign indicates designs of mischief mongers to exploit the situation, ” a police statement said. ”General Public is requested not to pay heed to such rumours, […]
Srinagar: At least seven army men including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle at Langate area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. Reports said that the vehicle part of army’s Quick Reaction Team (QRT) over turned near main Chowk Langate. In the […]
New Delhi: The NIA has registered a case in connection with the fidayeen attack on a CRPF group centre at Awantipura in Jammu and Kashmir in which five CRPF personnel were killed. The case has been registered following a directive of the Home Ministry, an official release said. It was registered under various sections of […]
Srinagar: Weatherman on Wednesday predicted moderate to heavy rain and snow during the next 24-hours across Jammu and Kashmir. “There is a possibility of moderate to heavy rainfall from 1st to 3rd March in Kashmir Division and on 2nd/3rd March in Jammu Division” a MeT official said adding that after a day the weather will […]
Srinagar: Following the call given by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), the JRL leaders and activists on Tuesday staged a protest outside historic Jamia Masjid against the plight of prisoners languishing in different jails. The protest call was given by JRL comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik. Led by Muhammad […]
Sopore: A free distribution of multivitamin, vitamins and de-worming programme was Tuesday held here at Government Girls High School Arampoora Sopore. The program was organised by world health improvement program rehabilitation organization under the supervision of Block Medical Officer (BMO) Sopore, Dr Sami. Medical Store Keeper of SDH Sopore, Fayaz Ahmad inaugurated the function. During […]
Kupwara: District administration Kupwara Tuesday sealed five unauthorized USG Centers in the district. The authorities had launched a special drive against the USG centers violating the provisions of the PC & PNDT Act. In order to curb the menace of illegal sex determination and other unethical practices, a team of Officers headed by Additional Deputy […]
Srinagar: JK Central Contractors Coordination Committee Tuesday held a protest demonstration here in Press Enclave Srinagar against the non-payment of bills by the state government. The contractors were demanding clearance of bills which they claimed were pending with the government. They alleged that bills worth Rs 35 crore are still pending with government for the […]