Anantnag: The last surviving militants from main town Anantnag and Doda district in Jammu region were among three militants killed Monday morning in a gunfight with government forces here in Anantnag district. Though the police have officially confirmed the identity of only the militant from Doda, sources in police have said that the other slain […]
Srinagar: The most prominent face of Kashmir’s separatist movement, Syed Ali Geelani, on Monday resigned from the All Parties Hurriyat Conference nearly two decades after he formed it. The 90-year-old ailing leader, in an audio message, said that he has decided to call it a day as chairman of the Hurriyat Conference in view of […]
New Delhi: Indian and Chinese militaries will hold another round of Lt General-level talks on Tuesday in an attempt to de-escalate tension in eastern Ladakh and finalise modalities for disengagement of troops from the sensitive region, government sources said. It will be the third round of Lt General-level talks and it will take place in […]
Srinagar: The J&K High Court has permitted the Jammu and Kashmir Bank to open online registration of candidates for selection process of Probationary Officers and Banking Associates. However, the court cautioned that the final selection list of candidates shall not be drawn, issued or published unless orders in that regard are sought from the Court […]
Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Monday granted the “last chance” to the government to file its response on the finalisation of the process of regularisation of casual labourers working in the high court and in the subordinate judiciary. The court of Justice Ali Mohammad Magray and Justice Rajnesh Oswal granted two weeks’ time to […]
143 new cases take the total to 7,237
143 new cases take the total to 7,237 Srinagar: Kashmir reported one more Covid-19 death on Monday, raising the death toll due to novel Coronavirus in J&K to 95, officials said. They said a 65-year-old man from Shopian district died at SMHS Hospital on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. His sample report came […]
New Delhi: The government on Monday night issued guidelines for the month-long ‘Unlock 2’ — the “phased re-opening” of activities that had been barred to contain the coronavirus spread in the country — and said educational institutions, Metro Rail services, cinema halls and gyms will continue to remain closed. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) […]
Srinagar: It was dusk when misfortune befell our locality. It was my dad who broke the news to us. A resident had been diagnosed as Covid-19 positive. It was a family member of our local grocery store owner. In the morning, a sanitisation team came and sprayed disinfectant in each and every corner of our […]
Lahore:: Pakistan on Monday reopened the Kartarpur Corridor more than three months after it was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but no Indian pilgrim visited the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, a top official said. India temporarily suspended the pilgrimage and registration for the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan on March 16 in view of […]
Islamabad: The Pakistan Army on Sunday claimed to have shot down an “Indian spying quadcopter” for allegedly violating the airspace along the Line of Control. According to a statement issued by the army, the incident took place in Hot Spring sector of the LoC. It said that the “Indian spying quadcopter” had intruded 850 metres […]