Malala visits Pak hometown in Swat Valley

Peshawar: Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, Saturday arrived in her Swat Valley hometown in Pakistan for the first time after she was shot in the head by Taliban militants more than five years ago. Amid tight security, she along with her parents arrived in Swat district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on […]

SPO shot at in Anantnag, hospitalised

Srinagar: A special Police Officer (SPO) was injured critically after being attacked by suspected militants in Khanbal area of South Kashmir’s Anatnang district. Official sources said that the gunmen opened fire upon SPO Turag Singh in Khanbal. In the incident the SPO sustained critical bullet wounds and has been shifted District hospital Anantnag for treatment. […]

Policeman shot dead in Anantnag

Srinagar: A policeman was killed after some unknown gunmen fired upon him in Khanabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, sources said on Saturday. More details awaited.        Guest

I may not play for Australia again, says tearful Warner

Sydney: A tearful David Warner apologised for his role in the ball tampering scandal that ruined his career, saying he is resigned to the fact that he may not play for his country again. Warner broke down in tears several times as he faced the media for the first time since the ball tampering conspiracy […]

Gaza-Israel border: Clashes ‘leave 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured’

Gaza City (Palestinian Territories): Clashes erupted as tens of thousands of Gazans marched near the Israeli border in a major protest leaving 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds more wounded in the conflict’s worst single day of violence since the 2014 Gaza war. Late in the day, Israel’s military targeted three Hamas sites in the Gaza […]

TAAI dedicates year 2018 for promotion of Kashmir

  Srinagar:  After successfully holding its three-day 64th Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) convention, the TAAI has decided to dedicate the year 2018 for the promotion of Kashmir. The delegates are currently enjoying their stay in the lap of nature at Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Srinagar. President TAAI, Sunil Kumar said the convention has given […]

Character building important for Nation building: Minister

Jammu: Character building is very important for Nation building. This was stated by Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga while speaking in the 24th Annual day celebration of Arvind Ghosh Higher Secondary School, Vijaypur here today. While speaking on the occasion, Minister said that to build a strong nation, a sense of patriotism, […]

Will protect consumer rights against unscrupulous trade practices: Minister

Rajouri: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Tribal Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali said the government is committed to  protect and safeguard the rights of consumers against unscrupulous trade practices by modernizing and strengthening the department.  The construction of working standard laboratories in various districts and Research labs in state is one of […]